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  • Author defies trends in speech on sprawl [at PA college - barf alert if you like suburbia]

    04/10/2002 10:17:57 AM PDT · by foreverfree · 10 replies · 192+ views
    Chester County [PA] Daily Local News ^ | 3/24/02 | Pateen Corcoran
    Author defies trends in speech on sprawl By Pateen Corcoran, Staff Writer March 24, 2002 WEST CHESTER -- Don't focus on open space. Cookie-cutter is not necessarily bad. Return to tradition. These were some of the unconventional words of wisdom preached by author and urban analyst James Howard Kunstler when speaking about suburban sprawl, a phenomenon of growth that is plaguing the nation and is all too familiar reality in Chester County. About 100 local planners, students and residents attended Kunstler's lecture, titled "Can America Survive Suburbia?" on Tuesday in Phillips Memorial Hall at West Chester University to hear his...
  • Out of Range (The Anti Self-Defense lobby's war on shooting ranges)

    04/06/2002 5:10:09 PM PST · by Dan from Michigan · 32 replies · 1,503+ views
    America;s 1st Freedom(NRA) | Apr 2002 | Kayne Robinson
    OUT OF RANGE Shooting Ranges have increasingly come under fire in recent years, prompting NRA to take action. If there were no paved roads, what would you do with your car? And if there were no places to shoot, how would you exercise your Second Amendment Rights? The right to keep and bear arms may have nothing to do with target shooting, hunting, or the shooting sports. But when a shooting range is shut down, shooters lose a place to learn safety, gun owners lose a place to practice, and in many cases, our firearm freedoms lose constituents, as one...