Photographers hustled into the middle of Meridian Street, snapped pictures, then rushed back before traffic rounded the circle.
The key problems, for example that fair values bring price bubbles into financial statements, and the dangerous incentives associated with it, have not been solved at all.Andreas Haaker BerlinSIR - It is laudable that Central American countries are cooperating to combat drug-trafficking ("Rounding up the governments," June 25th).
Though his cellphone registered an outgoing call, the man in the Mitsubishi L200 Animal claimed that he had merely answered the phone, almost as an afterthought, as he rounded a traffic circle.
It was made at 8 20 p.m. in the western suburb of Petit-Clamart as his official limousine rounded a traffic circle and headed for Villacoublay military airfield in the first stage of a car-plane trip to his country home at Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises. Twelve bullets struck the car, police said.
Gavin McOwan, Guardian Travel At the end of Ipanema when the traffic curves round to Copacabana, pedestrians can carry on walking to Arpoador.
Under the circumstances, you might imagine that drivers in the Kabul Gorge would proceed slowly, crawling and craning their necks to guard against oncoming traffic whipping round the next curve.
When Norway's police last month made their biggest-ever heroin haul, they arrested a couple of ex-guerrilla Kosovars.These days, however, most of the drug traffic skirts round Kosovo, because NATO troops on the lookout for illegal weapons might also spot lorries filled with narcotics.
As the traffic races round the Piazza Venezia, and brave pedestrians gather courage to cross it, it is perhaps hard to imagine that this was the most sacred of all the places that fascism sought to turn into symbols of its power.
You'll pass to one side of this medieval city gate, which was built in 1380, the largest of its kind in England, replacing a Roman gate that stood on the same site: the entrance is so narrow traffic routes round it in one direction, and only those heading back towards the station get to squeeze their vehicles (or bikes) through.
This is less about selling particular issues of the magazine than about driving traffic year-round to Web sites with vastly more material on those products than will fit on printed pages.
Thieme and company are optimistic that urban commuters, weary of burning fuel as they sit in traffic jams and circle round blocks seeking parking spots, will jump at the chance to weave through the urban obstacle course and park hassle-free on sidewalks and plazas – and unlike riding a bicycle, do it without fatigue.
