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  1. Ummagumma66

    Greatest PM ever?? Worst Ever??? Most influential /well known??

    I too would say Pearson for the best PM, the worst would have to be Mulroney, and I would agree that Trudeau was the most well known and influencial
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    Which song is a Canadian legend???

    most stuff by the Tragically Hip, I think they are quintessentially Canadian
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    Yacht designed by Norman Foster

    I agree, gimme a masted vessel over these creations.
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    Yacht designed by Norman Foster

    as an ex-3rd mate, I can say the two designs are quite different, M/V Elegent has alot more room foreward in two decks, and the Foster design almost has no open space, also on the bow of foster and the elegent are very different as fosters bow has a flat spot at the apex, lifeboats on the...
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    Computer purchase advice please

    I just threw together a good rig for only $1200, really if you don't want a uber-gaming system, you should be able to put a computer together for 800-900, and vista is great, I've had a few problems, but the os is slick and I like the ui, I can understand people don't like the system because...
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    Bill C-61 copyright act amendment tabled today

    http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/Kill-Bill-C-61
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    Bill C-61 copyright act amendment tabled today

    What a joke. Is this a free country or what? I wont submit to any 3rd party's demands of what I do with MY internet!
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    The Bow Update (04/26/08) and Calgary pictures

    the killer part is there are plans for a future phase 2 tower, its too bad they need need to ruin this project by killing the Atrium.
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    Dr. Sheela Basrur Dead

    sad day is right, we lost a great person today. my condolances to the family, and to all whom she touched.
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    Flying American flags in Canada

    I own a Canadian, American and Soviet flags
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    New York Architects Suggest Complete Re-Ordering of Airports

    I'd love to see a return of Airship travel, I wonder if its even being considered, but back on topic, how would customs and the like work?
  12. Ummagumma66

    Yongdas square

    neat-o! I really like what it has become!
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    Alma College: Why heritage preservation in Ontario doesn't work ...

    thats such a shame, they should be preserving sites like that, I there was any justice, it would be rebuilt, and whatever was to go there goes somewhere else, my heart sank just looking at those pics of the fire.
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    Star: The Go-to Guys (Kirkor Architects)

    jesus, these are the guys responsable for the train wreck that is Astoria on 10th gawd, is it going to look like shit, I hate these guys.
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    JN_12's Euro Adventure - Ypres (WWI Battlegrounds)

    very moving pictures, very powerful, thank you for showing this somber yet beautiful set of pictures.
  16. Ummagumma66

    A Week in Oil-Rich CALGARY, the Heart of the New West :: Part 1 of 3 :: 76 photos

    Toronto has how many projects going on and whats the population? Calgary Has 62 cranes up and at least 100 projects that will at some point need a crane, in a city of barely a million, that's amazing, Calgary is reinventing its self, and as for the quality of architecture that will improve with...
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    The BOW: after the pour

    Encana will continue to operate out of the Bow, and as far as I know the pour wen't off without a hitch, they are now working on the 6 ave bridge, once that is done I can see the Bow really taking off.
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    The BOW: after the pour

    I dunno why it was a single continous pour, thing is Calgary dosent have bedrock (thats close to the surface) so there needs to be a raft poured, so appearently the Howard Hughes Center in L.A. and the Al Durrah Tower in Dubai.
  19. Ummagumma66

    The BOW: after the pour

    here are the photos of Calgary's "The BOW" Encana's new headquarters, these are after the massive pour that was the 3rd largest on a commercial project in the world, all photos by me (ummagumma66)
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    The Bow Update (04/26/08) and Calgary pictures

    well, the pour is underway, its not 15 000 m of concrete, its 50 000 m3 of concrete, making it the 3rd largest continous pour on a commercial project in the world, 2nd largest in North America and the Largest in Canada, I will post photos of the pour on Sunday.

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