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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Surprise choice for transport
This was the headline in a back number of a trade magazine that recently came to our attention. So who was this choice, why the surprise, and when was he or she chosen for transport? Likes(0)Dislikes(0)
Posted in History, Road signs, Transport
Tagged Department for Transport, DfT, imperial road signs, metric road signs, metrication
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Supersized Earth
A new series on BBC1 shows how our planet is being “re-engineered”, and it provides pointers to the future, some of them unexpected. Likes(0)Dislikes(0)
Posted in General, Media, Technical, World Records
Tagged measurement units, the future, UK USA metric USC imperial
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