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With a severe economic downturn, North Carolina's state government will contend with a big budget hole when the 2009 General Assembly convenes next year. And as motorists drive fewer miles and gas prices decline, the state's transportation revenues based on the gas tax continue to drop even as the state's population rises.
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A travel website providing disabled people with help and information is being launched in Bristol.
Useful informations about Barcelona, things to see, nightlife, transportation in Barcelona, useful telephone number, brief history of Catalunya, Custom & social customs of local people.
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]]>"It is now possible to build cars that are powered by a combination of electricity and alcohol-based fuels, with petroleum as only one element among many."
See how we got here. Transportation transformed America. Choose from these three interconnected routes to explore how transportation shaped our lives, landscapes, culture, and communities.
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In this year's State of the Union address, President Bush told us that it was time to get serious about America's addiction to foreign oil. The next day, we found out that his idea didn't sit too well with the Saudi Royal Family. A few hours later, Energy Secretary Bodman backtracked and assured the world that even though the President said he planned to reduce the amount of oil we import from the Middle East, he actually didn't mean that literally. If there's a single example out there that encapsulates the ability of unstable, undemocratic governments to wield undue influence over America's national security just because of our dependence on oil, this is it.
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