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Month: August 2018

Montreal: Diving Bell Social Club, a New Music Venue, Arrives on the Plateau – Eater Montreal

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 31, 2018
  • Uncategorized

Here’s the Diving Bell Social Club Source: Diving Bell Social Club, a New Music Venue, Arrives on the Plateau – Eater Montreal

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Bill to let San Francisco and Oakland test 4 a.m. closing time for bars clears Assembly – SFChronicle.com

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 31, 2018
  • Uncategorized

SACRAMENTO — Nine California cities, including San Francisco and Oakland, could allow their bars to stay open until 4 a.m. under a bill that is on the verge of passing the Legislature and heading to […]

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Sydney, Australia:  Lord Mayor Clover Moore wants lockout law exemption for music venues

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2018
  • Uncategorized

Sydney’s live live music venues would be exempt from the controversial lockout laws under new proposals from Lord Mayor Clover Moore. Source: Lord Mayor Clover Moore wants lockout law exemption for music venues

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The Story of America is a Story of Mattress Stores – CityLab

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 29, 2018
  • Uncategorized

How did America become a nation of mattress stores? Source: The Story of America is a Story of Mattress Stores – CityLab

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Women drivers get extra cover at night – Times of India

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 27, 2018
  • Uncategorized

India Business News: BENGALURU: With women’s safety becoming an increasing concern, especially at night, motor insurers are trying to provide extra cover for female driver. Source: Women drivers get extra cover at night – Times […]

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Nighttime light data reveal how flood protection shapes human proximity to rivers | Science Advances

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 24, 2018
  • Uncategorized

To understand the spatiotemporal changes of flood risk, we need to determine the way in which humans adapt and respond to flood events. One adaptation option consists of resettling away from flood-prone areas to prevent […]

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Chicago reaches smart streetlight milestone – Smart Cities World

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 24, 2018
  • Uncategorized

After one year, the city has installed more than 76,000 lights across all 50 wards as part of a four-year modernisation programme Source: Chicago reaches smart streetlight milestone – Smart Cities World

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Uncovering New York City’s piano bar and cabaret scene

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 24, 2018
  • Uncategorized

Source: Uncovering New York City’s piano bar and cabaret scene

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Designing Club Culture: Don’t Fight It, Feel It | Assemble Papers

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 23, 2018
  • Uncategorized

Born in the 1960s, discothéques were early incubators of experimentation in design, new media and ways of living. From fashion trends to regulations around noise, alcohol and propriety, what resonates above all is how nightlife […]

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Bientôt un “bourgmestre de nuit” à Bruxelles-Ville ? – La Libre

  • by Will Straw
  • Posted on August 22, 2018
  • Uncategorized

Le bourgmestre Philippe Close (PS) se dit favorable à la proposition du CD&V. Source: Bientôt un “bourgmestre de nuit” à Bruxelles-Ville ? – La Libre

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