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Cycling group has government's ear - St. Catharines Standard


Cycling group has government's ear
St. Catharines Standard
More than 1000 active transportation and cycling advocates from across Ontario were polled to develop this paper." In September 2009, McMahon's coalition ...

Ted Wojcik's pedal-powered lawnmower - BikeRadar.com


Ted Wojcik's pedal-powered lawnmower
BikeRadar.com
New Hampshire-based bike builder Ted Wojcik's human-powered lawnmower wowed frame builders, environmentalists and lawn care specialists ...

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Ipswich-based group hoping to promote trikke riding on North Shore - Ipswich Chronicle


Ipswich-based group hoping to promote trikke riding on North Shore
Ipswich Chronicle
Despite a trikke having the same pronunciation (“trike” — the second 'K' is silent), the three-wheeled, human-powered carving ...

Hard times taking some of the aid out of Medicaid - The Virginian-Pilot

Multiple Sclerosis - 19 hours 21 min ago

The Virginian-Pilot

Hard times taking some of the aid out of Medicaid
The Virginian-Pilot
Rhonda Heyward comforts her fiancé, James Parker, who has multiple sclerosis, on Friday. Parker has a hard time finding medical specialists who will accept ...

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Going green on the greens - the Mow Cycle pedal-powered riding mower - Gizmag

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 11:00pm

Going green on the greens - the Mow Cycle pedal-powered riding mower
Gizmag
Until recently, that would have been a hard question to answer, but now the solution is here... yes, it's the human-powered Mow Cycle riding mower. ...

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City proposes Old Airport Road makeover - Northern News Services (subscription)

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 8:31pm

Northern News Services (subscription)

City proposes Old Airport Road makeover
Northern News Services (subscription)
It's important that it looks attractive and welcoming," said Spearey, adding the makeover is geared toward more active transportation and aesthetics. ...

Columbia Sportswear opens Mag Mile store - ABC7Chicago.com

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 6:58pm

Columbia Sportswear opens Mag Mile store
ABC7Chicago.com
... for pulling in Chicago's international tourists. Columbia is going to donate 10 percent of all weekend sales to Chicago's Active Transportation Alliance.

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Congressman Sires co-sponsors the Active Community Transportation Act of 2010 - NJ.com (blog)

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 5:47pm

NJ.com (blog)

Congressman Sires co-sponsors the Active Community Transportation Act of 2010
NJ.com (blog)
The ACT Act would provide communities with grants of $5 to $15 million for three to five years to fund active transportation investment projects, ...

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Red Bull Flugtag Set to Make a Splash in the 'Gopher State' This Summer - PR Newswire (press release)

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 5:27pm

Red Bull Flugtag Set to Make a Splash in the 'Gopher State' This Summer
PR Newswire (press release)
First off, all flying machines must be entirely human-powered (no external energy sources or stored power, so forget about the slingshots, catapults or ...

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Botox FDA approved for spasticity Multiple Sclerosis symptom - Examiner.com

Multiple Sclerosis - March 12, 2010 - 4:30pm

Botox FDA approved for spasticity Multiple Sclerosis symptom
Examiner.com
While many with multiple sclerosis (MS) have already been treated with Botox before, it's always been with what is called an "off-label" Botox. ...

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Georgia DOT Announces Proposed Construction Activities For I-75 - WCTV

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 3:32pm

Georgia DOT Announces Proposed Construction Activities For I-75
WCTV
The Georgia Department of Transportation is committed to providing a safe, seamless and sustainable transportation system that supports Georgia's economy ...

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5 Ideas for Greener Transit Gunning for MIT Prize - Earth2Tech (blog)

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 3:22pm

5 Ideas for Greener Transit Gunning for MIT Prize
Earth2Tech (blog)
... which says it has created an “advanced bicycle sharing technology that allows easy deployment of affordable sustainable transportation. ...

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Fallbrook Technologies Inc. and Hodyon Sign Joint Development Agreement - PR-USA.net (press release)

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 1:31pm

Fallbrook Technologies Inc. and Hodyon Sign Joint Development Agreement
PR-USA.net (press release)
... a technology company dedicated to improving the performance and flexibility of transmissions for engine- and human-powered devices, announced today that ...

Head to the Embarcadero this Weekend for the Year's First Sunday Streets! - Streetsblog San Francisco (blog)

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 1:14pm

Head to the Embarcadero this Weekend for the Year's First Sunday Streets!
Streetsblog San Francisco (blog)
Sustainable transportation advocates are geared up too: the tag line for Sunday Streets this year is "No Sunday Drivers. Guaranteed," and Ford made it clear ...

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Encitra, Inc. to Develop Immersive 3D Model of San Jose's Proposed Automated ... - Business Wire (press release)

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 12:01pm

Encitra, Inc. to Develop Immersive 3D Model of San Jose's Proposed Automated ...
Business Wire (press release)
... plus chair working sessions to address challenges and opportunities involved in bringing sustainable transportation from a vision to reality. ...

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Congressman Arcuri seeks additional federal funding for high speed rail - WKTV

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 11:10am

WKTV

Congressman Arcuri seeks additional federal funding for high speed rail
WKTV
... jobs and reinvigorates our manufacturing base, it will also provide more sustainable transportation options and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels. ...

Part Bollywood glitz, part other-worldly bliss - and heaps of fun - Sydney Morning Herald

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 9:08am

Sydney Morning Herald

Part Bollywood glitz, part other-worldly bliss - and heaps of fun
Sydney Morning Herald
Which explains why the human-powered cart will be equipped with power steering, hydraulic brakes, wing mirrors and a powerful horn when it takes to George ...

DOT to Host Open House on Proposed 411 Connector - Coosa Valley News

Active Transportation, Human-Powered - March 12, 2010 - 7:23am

DOT to Host Open House on Proposed 411 Connector
Coosa Valley News
The Georgia Department of Transportation is committed to providing a safe, seamless and sustainable transportation system that supports Georgia's economy ...

Genzyme doesn't give chief a bonus - Boston Globe

Multiple Sclerosis - March 11, 2010 - 11:56pm

Boston Globe

Genzyme doesn't give chief a bonus
Boston Globe
Genzyme has applied for Food and Drug Administration approval to treat multiple sclerosis with its anticancer drug Campath. That could put it in competition ...

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Pipeline Insight: Multiple Sclerosis - Risk-benefit ratio under the spotlight ... - Live-PR.com (press release)

Multiple Sclerosis - March 11, 2010 - 9:29pm

Pipeline Insight: Multiple Sclerosis - Risk-benefit ratio under the spotlight ...
Live-PR.com (press release)
(live-PR.com) - Sales of multiple sclerosis disease-modifying therapies exceeded $6.0 billion in 2008 across the seven major markets (US, Japan, France, ...

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