As we headed north (inland rather than up the overcrowded Highway 1), picked up speed and grew accustomed to the controls, the Mini became both more delightful and more comfortable.
Huddled along this overcrowded highway, all the way from New Hampshire to the greater Boston area, are dozens of data networking startups, each trying to design the hot new Lambda router or come up with a new switch that might make phone calls cheaper.
It's like claiming that people who design automobiles are to blame for overcrowded highways.
Moira K. Lyon, a Democrat and the House speaker, called the bill "the first actual step" in recent years to seriously address the problem of overcrowded highways.
Off-year elections are prone to overinterpretation, and governor's races tend to be determined by the quality of the candidates and local issues rather than national politics; overcrowded highways are the biggest topic this year in Virginia.
Americans' dependence on automobiles and highway travel during the last century has put us way behind other nations, as we struggle with overcrowded highways, rising fuel prices and pollution.
Many areas of Australia and England, both fast-growing countries, are contending with overcrowded schools, congested highways and stratospheric housing costs.
The room is overcrowded, completely overcrowded".
Three different levels of crowding were developed to include severely overcrowded, overcrowded and not overcrowded.
Certainly, our walk has allowed us to see ample evidence of the crisis: crumbling road and irrigation systems, high unemployment, foreclosed houses everywhere, overcrowded classrooms courtesy of teacher layoffs, people living under highway overpasses with few social services available, fallow farm fields and closed processing plants, to name just a few.
In addition, UCC overcrowding was associated with longer average LOS (not overcrowded: 133±76 min, overcrowded: 169±79 min, and severely overcrowded: 196±87 min, p<0.001) and an increased number of LWBS patients (not overcrowded: 0.28±0.69 patients, overcrowded: 0.64±0.98, and severely overcrowded: 1.00±0.97).
