Pinboard: bookmarks for sstrudeau tagged 'usa'

Americans [...] in very large numbers [are] moving out of our largest metro areas. They're fleeing hip Boston and San Francisco, and after eight decades of moving to Washington they're moving out. [...] High housing costs, high taxes, a distaste in some

via:kottke cities planning demographics population USA immigration detroit newyork nyc migration US urban
may 2007 by sstrudeau

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American Red Groups

They have a particularly good, short description of the Revolutionary Workers League and Solidariity.

politics red communist socialist USA groups directory listing via:nwoomer
may 2007 by sstrudeau

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Amtrak - Interactive Route Planner
train travel map route planning usa
april 2006 by sstrudeau

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gladwell.com: Canadian Healthcare, redux

Malcolm Gladwell on Canada vs. USA health care systems; basic point: sure, lines for elective surgeries are longer in Canada, but Canada spends 60% of what we spend and still manages to cover everyone; if they spent more, their lines would be shorter. In

healthcare gladwell canada usa
march 2006 by sstrudeau

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wherewind800.jpg (JPEG Image, 800x600 pixels)

"Heat" map of wind resources in the US. The Aleutian islands and western Alaska are the "richest," though the Great Lakes, especially Michigan, compete with the western states that are known for being "wind rich."

energy map michigan wind power usa
january 2006 by sstrudeau

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States Web Games

Place the US States on the map

puzzle game US USA map
may 2005 by sstrudeau

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