This particular bridge is a cantilever truss bridge that spans more than two miles from Boston to Chelsea over the Mystic River in Massachusetts. It was built between 1948 and 1950 and opened to traffic on February 2, 1950, replacing the former Chelsea Bridge. The 36-foot wide roadway has ...
Four bodies found beneath collapsed Oklahoma bridge; death toll climbs to seven
But Guy also became a noted investor and it was through doing so – particularly his success in investing in and then offloading shares in the booming South Sea Company (before it collapsed) – which, alongside his success as a publisher, helped to create his fortune. He had a somewhat not...
Today, full-service gas stations have largely gone the way of drive-in movie theatres and travel agents: While they're not entirely gone, pumping your own gas is certainly a more common practice. The slowdeath of full-service gas stationsbegan in 1947 when Los Angeles gas station operator F...
you’ll probably attempt to implement some spending cuts and tax reforms, tweak Obama care, face down the Iranians, strike a few more al-Qaeda, and keep China and Russia in check . If you stop to think about it, the global financial collapsed you faced on your first day on the job ...
The early death toll included the 50 or more who died in their cars when a section of Interstate 880 collapsed, five killed in the collapse of a four-story building in San Francisco, one killed in a car that fell from the roadway on the Bay Bridge, three who died in a fire in the...
The whole expansion atmosphere collapsed in a heap, and never resurfaced again. Note: Scientology, as I had first known it and progressed within it, never recovered from that power putsch in 1983. It was as if the whole group was under a concentrated suppressive influence of some magnitude...
RPW larvae feed on the palm tree trunk and can result in tree death, thus having a major impact on both wild and cultivated palm trees in several countries. The resulting economic and biodiversity losses caused by invasive populations of the RPW gave it a major pest status, and now ...