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ComEd: System 'operating well' (Wilmette Life)
After power failures caused by the June 19 storms and subsequent outages last week due to the repair work, ComEd reported on Monday that the electrical system in Wilmette and Kenilworth "is operating well."
Read more...Public Bus System to Expand on Coast (Georgia Public Broadcasting News)
Public transit on Georgia’s coast is expanding thanks to federal stimulus money. A bus system running through nine counties will begin operating weekdays during business hours starting late summer. With the help of $2.5 million from the federal stimulus package, riders will be able to book a trip to anywhere in Glynn, Camden, McIntosh, Long, Chatham, Effingham, Bryan, Liberty and Screven ...
Read more...Portland to experiment with rental bike system (The Oregonian)
Ed Alcock/The New York Times/2007Paris offers a bike sharing system with self-service docking stations like this. Think of it as a Zipcar with pedals. Need to rent a bike quick? Walk up to a kiosk, swipe a credit or membership...
Read more...ABB's System 800xA High Integrity Now Operating on StatoilHydro's Troll A Platform (ThomasNet)
Integrated safety system will protect personnel and operations for this critical natural gas producer Oslo, Norway, June 23, 2009--ABB announced today that the latest version of its System 800xA High Integrity safety system (SIL 3 rated) is now operating on StatoilHydro's massive Troll A offshore gas production platform. The system went live earlier this month, on June 5, and will control ...
Read more...UW System seeks another 5.5 percent tuition increase (Wisconsin State Journal)
Tuition would rise more than $600 at UW-Madison under a proposal released Friday to increase tuition at the four-year schools in the University of Wisconsin System.
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