Monday, June 14, 2010

Are Drones Coming to America? (TheInfrastructurist)


Posted on Monday June 14th by Daniel Lippman | 181

2883717203_dddbc54bda• The FAA is evaluating proposals to let drones fly in U.S. skies for a variety of uses. (AP)
• One reason for developing countries to focus on electrical infrastructure is to avoid riots by soccer-mad fans who are angry that they can’t watch World Cup matches on TV. A case study is Bangladesh. (AFP)
• An article takes a look at how Palestinians navigate the roads in the West Bank. (AP)
• China is seeking to build the next Silicon Valley in the city of Dalian. (NPR)
• An article reviews four new books about city life. (FT)
• A new book is about cultivating vegetable gardens in cities. (NPR)
• In the wake of the oil spill, here’s a reminder of how hard it is to give up oil, as it is in so many products. (AP)

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