Los Angeles: Now LA's sprawl now contains plenty of skyscrapers, which can be seen in this 2023 photo of downtown. While earthquakes have always been a concern for the City of Angels, a public vote passed a referendum to end the long-held height restrictions in 1956, and a spate of sk...
from Seattle's Space Needle to Chicago's Willis Tower and New York City's Empire State Building. While they may now be indelible markers in their metros, these buildings are relatively new. After all, it wasn't until the late 19th century that cities in the United States started ...
A quick guide to California's Channel Islands Boulder City River Riders guide with kayaks in the Colorado River during a trip through Black Canyon © Kris Davidson / Lonely Planet 4. Lake Mead National Recreation Area – Nevada Much more than just the largest reservoir in the US,Lake Mead ...
C, as well as in cities like Phoenix and Los Angeles, and now, citizens will have to plant trees on personal property to help reach their canopy coverage goals. In many cases, that means landowners need to take care of those trees since they technically don't belong to the city itself....
2004 . Seasonal Trends of Concentration and Size Distribution of Ultrafine Particles Near Major Highways in Los Angeles. Aerosol Sci. Technol. , 38(S1): 5–13. [Taylor & Francis Online]Zhu YF, Hinds WC, Shen S, Sioutas C (2004) Seasonal trends of concentration and size distribution of ...
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand, in SW part of the country, on the east bank of the Chao Phraya River, near the Gulf of Thailand. Thailand's largest city and one of the leading cities of Southeast Asia. Bangkok is home to the regional headquarters of the UN Economic and Social Commi...
Travelmath helps you find the closest airport to any city, as well as a list of smaller local airports. You can use these pages to plan your trip and figure out the easiest way to get to your destination. Many times there are multiple airports near the city you want to visit, so you...
The explosion caught on camera happened on Concord Boulevard near Glazier Drive. A witness said it appeared to be caused by high winds that blew a tree into the lines. Police closed off the area after the explosion. PG&E crews are working on the outage, but there is currently no estimated...
Kodak's decision not to pursue the role of official film for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics was a major miscalculation 出自-2013年6月阅读原文 sustainable way is the cornerstone (基石) of our nation's energy security, and will be one of the major challengesof the 21st century. 出自-2011年...
With parts of some roads impassable in northwestern Pennsylvania, scores of travelers took refuge in the lobby and hallways of a Holiday Inn near I-90. Hotel staffer Jeremiah Weatherley said workers opened the conference room and gave them blankets. ...