Technology keeps marching on and with new advances – such as the Google/Fiat partnership to bring the driverless car to the mass market – Canadian officials are worried driverless cars will lead to a greater increase in sex while in those cars, according to experts at the Canadian Automated Vehicles Centre of Excellence (CAVCE) and reported by Raw Story....
photo: NASA / Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington
A celestial event – so rare it happens just 13 times in a century – is going to have all eyes looking skyward beginning Monday, May 9, ABCNews reported Wednesday. Mercury, the planet closest to the sun, will begin to transit the sun beginning at 7.12 a.m. ET, the report said ... The astronomical event, where the planet will transit across the face of the sun, will take 71/2 hours ... ET, according to NASA....
The Pakistani authorities have opposed military action against the Afghan Taliban leaders days after President Ghani called on Islamabad to take actions against the group’s leaderships based in Peshawar and Quetta cities. The country’s foreign affairs adviser Sartaj Aziz has said such a policy had not brought results for 14 long years ... ....
After the recent makeover and construction of a second entry point, Delhi’s Hazrat NizamuddinRailwayStation will soon offer free wi-fi services to passengers. After New Delhi Railway Station, it will be the second railway station in the Capital to offer such services. “Passengers would very soon get wi-fi facility at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station... The station will also soon get a new platform soon....
With necessary technical infrastructure already in place, police stations in the city and elsewhere in the central zone have started issuing computer-generated FirstInformation Reports (FIR) to complainants replacing the system of giving manually written FIRs ... The StationHouseOfficers and Sub Inspectors were given an orientation here last month....
The city will install electronic pay stations at 12 beach access points in Park Shore stretching south to Aqualane Shores. Once the stations are installed, estimated for the end of June, beachgoers throughout the city will be able to pay for parking using a credit card, or park for free with a beach sticker ... The council unanimously voted to spend $95,736 to purchase and install the new stations that will replace 139 parking meters....
The city will install electronic pay stations at 12 beach access points in Park Shore stretching south to Aqualane Shores. Once the stations are installed, estimated for the end of June, beachgoers throughout the city will be able to pay for parking using a credit card, or park for free with a beach sticker ... The council unanimously voted to spend $95,736 to purchase and install the new stations that will replace 139 parking meters....
The starting of operations on the Purple Line has renewed interest in opening retail outlets at metro stations...Roadstation got a good response but not the ones inside because of low footfalls ... A few tenders have been floated for some of the stations on the northern line. Some shops are under construction at Yeshwantpur and other stations....
Coast GuardStations - including those in Ashtabula and Lorain - U.S ... The proposal would mean these locations would have limited response teams during certain times of the year and would have to rely on other nearby Coast Guard stations during the off-season ...Brown's office has been in contact with local Coast Guard stations and safety officials....
The Naples-based radio operator saw its profits grow more than 40 percent over the year after getting a boost from stations it acquired in a swap with CBSRadio in December 2014. Beasley exchanged five of its stations in the Philadelphia and Miami-Fort Lauderdale markets for 14 CBS Radio stations in Florida, Pennsylvania and North Carolina... The increase in station operating income primarily came from its station clusters in Tampa-St....
“We had to raise transformers, some of which weigh 10 tonnes to a height of 13.5 m or lower them to underground stations... and 5 a.m.” For him, the greater challenge will come when they take up work at stations in congested areas, such as K.R ... It took more than one year after the first train was run on the 4.8 km underground section between Cubbon ParkStation and Magadi Road to make the stretch operational....
SweetStationCafe owner Tamara Jansen stands outside her business in the DunedinRailwayStation... A Russian businesswoman believes she is being forced out of her leased premises in the Dunedin Railway Station by the Dunedin City Council to make way for a new family restaurant chain ... ‘‘It's a percentage share in the case of the railway station,'' he said....
A Craigslist transaction underway at a "safe trade zone" in front of a Georgetown, Massachusetts police station... any police station can elect to designate a section of its property—often a couple of parking spaces or the lobby—as a “safe trade zone” (they’re also sometimes called “internet exchange zones” or “safe exchange zones”)....
Policestation compounds in Cyberabad will look spick and span soon. Thanks to the CrimeVehicleDeposit Centres concept launched by the police, police stations will no longer resemble a dump yard of abandoned vehicles involved in cases ...Anand at a six-acre land parcel adjacent to the Pahadishareef police station ... of space at the police stations....
Special inspector general of police Kulwant Kumar Sarangal, who is currently holding charge of the Aurangabad police commissionorate, on Wednesday issued a circular asking all police station chiefs to keep a check on anti-social elements and other offenders ... intimation to the concerned police stations....
Shanghai railway police said that the red-eye bullet train, G8, will leave Shanghai Hongqiao RailwayStation at 7 pm and arrive at BeijingSouth Railway Station at 11.48 pm ... Another bullet train with sleeping cars, D312, which ran from Shanghai Railway Station to Beijing South Railway ......