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Popular Mechanics
February 2007
Brad Reagan |
The Panama Canal's Ultimate Upgrade To handle booming maritime traffic and super sized ships, the engineering marvel called the big ditch is about to get a lot bigger.   |
Popular Mechanics
February 2010 |
The Panama Canal Gets a New Lane (Gallery) The Panama Canal is getting a $5.25 billion expansion program designed to keep the canal relevant in future maritime trade. |
Science News
April 1, 2006 |
From the March 28, 1936, issue Thaw-saturated earth forced Eastern rivers to overflow... Gigantic stellar explosion great event of astronomy... Three new planetary nebulae discovered in Milky Way... |
Science News
December 23, 2000 |
TimeLine: December 20, 1930 70 Years Ago in Science News: Arachne Provides Lovelier Festoons For Christmas Tree... Astronomers Find Pluto as Massive as Earth... dr. Hubble Finds Galaxies Evenly Scattered in Space... |
Smithsonian
March 2004
Bob Cullen |
A Man, A Plan, A Canal: Panama Rises The Central American nation, now celebrating its centennial, has come into its own since the United States ceded control of its vital waterway. |
Science News
January 26, 2002 |
TimeLine: January 23, 1932 Floodlights illuminate London's Tower Bridge... Anemia treated by injection of liver extract into vein... New speed record established by distant part of the universe... |
Popular Mechanics
February 2007
James B. Meigs |
A Few Good Mechanics: Editor's Note Many of us use highways, bridges and airports without giving much thought to the who make it all possible. The author talks about the history of the Panama canal the role his grandfather had in it. |
Outside
July 2005 |
The Wild File When does a hill become a mountain?... Do pigs really kill more people than sharks do?... Can you really see stars during the middle of the day?... What would happen if the locks on the Panama Canal were destroyed?... |
Science News
March 20, 2004 |
From the March 17, 1934, issue Bitten 13 times, johannes fears no snake... Speed of lightning revealed by unique camera set-up... Nebulae emptier than air; metals are frigid vapor... |
HBS Working Knowledge
December 20, 2010
Sarah Jane Gilbert |
Panama Canal: Troubled History, Astounding Turnaround In their new book, The Big Ditch, Harvard Business School professor Noel Maurer and economic historian Carlos Yu discuss the complicated history of the Panama Canal. |
BusinessWeek
February 7, 2005
Nanette Byrnes |
Globalization, 1825 In Wedding of the Waters: The Erie Canal and the Making of a Great Nation, Peter L. Bernstein's writing shines in passages on finance. Somewhat less inspired are lengthy sections devoted to political battles that supporters had to win before the canal could be built. |
Science News
April 6, 2002 |
TimeLine: April 2, 1932 Teletypewriters can now be used in home... Einstein and de Sitter return to Euclidean idea of cosmos... Cannot know universe's shape without more observations... Entire universe still young, little older than earth itself... New long-time clock is rotation of Milky Way... etc. |
Finefishing Fresh Water
Larry Larsen |
Okeechobee's Largemouth Factory This big lake in South Florida is one place where the bass are always biting just a few hours from Orlando, Miami or Marco Island And it's convenient to both coasts.... |
BusinessWeek
December 9, 2010
Kyunghee Park |
A Trade Rebound Launches Bigger Boats As Asian trade swells, demand for large container ships booms. |
