During the 2008 Olympics, the government restricted car traffic by 50% in order to reduce traffic and air pollution. They did this based on the last number on a given car's license plate: on Mondays, only cars with an even numbered plate could drive, and on Tuesday only odd numbers
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Political bombshell of the day: Rich man to build big house « Hot Air
The “scoop” is that the house will have a car elevator, which isn't that interesting — it's a way to store multiple vehicles in a tighter space — but can be usefully demagogued by class warriors on the left as a plutocratic extravagance. “Romney's so rich that … It is not unusual for homeowners to hire lobbyists to petition local California boards for large home renovation projects, San Diego officials said.
Ridge Racer Unbounded Review • Reviews • Eurogamer.net
By drifting, drafting and smashing through scenery, you fill a Power meter, which you can then deploy to either create shortcuts through smashable walls, set off explosives, or crash into other cars directly to “frag” them – Unbounded's … Unlike classic Ridge Racer, where even the slightest brush of the brake sends you gliding through sharp corners in a wonderfully impossible lateral slide, here you're expected to haul your car bodily around corners at low speeds in an …