Word: expressway
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last major highway projects to be proposed in Boston have been stopped short by concerns about neighborhood destruction and the seizing of homes. The Inner Belt and the Southeast Expressway, would have threatened the destruction of several thousand homes two decades ago. Both the Belt and the Expressway should have been stopped and they were...
...Scheme Z doesn't threaten any homes. In fact, its prime backers, former Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and Frederick P. Salvucci, were leaders in the fight against the Belt and Expressway...
...m.p.h. "VSP design and marketing are a direct result of French laws that define a category of vehicles for which no driver's license is required," says Philippe de la Jousseliniere, head of City Car, a Paris-based dealership. Like motorbikes, VSPs are barred from French highways and expressway bypasses. "On paper, VSP specs are those of a motorbike," says Christian Malet, whose Liberty Car service in Paris rents out Marden S.A.'s Alize model. "But on the road, make no mistake about...
...best things to take home are memories of a way of life that still exists in only a few places in the West. When has anyone there last seen a horse and cart on a four-lane expressway? Or oxen tilling a field? Or a Gypsy asleep at the reins, rolling down a main road...