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Three temporary speed bumps on the Quad’s main roadway were installed last week to slow speeding traffic to five to 10 mph and two more speed bumps will be installed later this week...
...past, Randall said, the ruts in the roadway, eliminated over the summer, served as substitutes for speed bumps because they sufficiently slowed the traffic...
...Although the FAA says it has no evidence that the crash was a terrorist attack, New York city went into lockdown mode immediately following the disaster, declaring a "Level 1" alert, shuttering all three city airports, and closing down traffic on bridges and tunnels entering the city. The Bush Administration said it briefly considered shutting down all airports, but ultimately rejected the idea because it felt there was no credible threat to other flights...
Transatlantic commercial air traffic has since plummeted, and both British Airways and Air France have been forced to cut routes. But the Concorde is still scheduled to make its return to New York City's John F. Kennedy Airport this week, and British Prime Minister Tony Blair was expected to fly a chartered Concorde to Washington on Nov. 7 for meetings with President Bush--the plane's small but high-profile contribution to the wartime alliance...
...first, tourism officials hoped Japanese would spread their yen on closer -- and ostensibly safer -- destinations in Asia. But following the attacks, tens of thousands canceled trips to South Korea, where 48% of guests come from Japan. Traffic to Seoul is now recovering, but not to more distant, less stable countries like Cambodia and Nepal. A Thai research company says the terrorist attacks will cost Thailand $224 million this year. Australian hotels are estimating a loss of $101.5 million...