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OpenUrban: Mapping the Future of Cities
OpenUrban is the first open source user generated web map and forum for current and proposed urban development. It is a web platform for civic collaboration, a venue for debate, and an outlet and archive for information on projects in planning processes. Understanding that an informed citizenry is a fundamental part of a functional and equitable society, it embraces crowd-sourcing technology as a means to inform and empower. By combining written media with spatial information, OpenUrban creates a powerful tool for people to understand how their cities are changing and supports their active participation in that change.
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Street art enthusiast Shepard Fairey, the creative mind behind OBEY, is commended worldwide for his off the wall (or on the wall, rather) propaganda-based sticker campaigns.
Mick Jagger, the Rolling Stones front man, recently sought out Shepard to design a logo to commemorate the Stones’…
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More than half a century ago, the Chinese flooded Lion City, also called Shi Cheng. This valley was submerged when a dam was constructed and a lake was needed. Recently Shi Cheng was explored by archaeologists who dubbed ‘Lion City’ as China’s ‘Atlantis rediscovered.Lion City is now located about 85 – 131 feet (26-40 meters) beneath the gorgeous Thousand Island Lake (Qiandao Lake).
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Sometimes you get so caught up in the chase that you’re completely caught off guard when you get what you said you wanted. It’s a disconcerting thing, to be handed something real and be forced to admit that what you said you wanted and what you actually wanted were two opposite things.
Admit it, you chase the things you don’t want because you just want the illusion of potentially succeeding. You never really wanted to succeed. You’re terrified of it.
I want this hair color!
