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Bridge Tracker: Check the Bridges You Cross - Bridge Inspections
MSNBC"This map shows the condition and inspection dates for more than 100,000 bridges in the U.S. that are crossed by at least 10,000 vehicles per day. The records come from the latest National Bridge Inventory, as analyzed by msnbc.com. Inspections through 2006 are included. Only bridges, on/off ramps and overpasses within .2 miles of your chosen route are shown. The locations were provided by state departments of transportation. Some states are more accurate than others in mapping their bridges." More…
Power in Motion
The New York TimesAna Ivanovic, currently ranked No. 2 in the world, uses her height and body motion to propel a powerful serve. Here is a breakdown of her mechanics. More…
Earth Live : Virtual Earth
Discovery OnlineFor the first time in human history, the Arctic could be free of ice this summer. View the "Arctic Melt" layer and hear what scientists have to say. More…
Bicentenario del 2 de Mayo
El PaisInteractive graphics on the bicentennial of the Spanish Independence War. More…
The NASA Missions : When We Left Earth
Discovery OnlineThe web companion guide to the NASA missions television presentation. More…
Mapping Memory in 3D
National Geographic3D interactive graphic on the inner workings of the mind. More…
Crane Collapse in Manhattan
The New York TimesInteractive graphics on the Upper East Side accident that killed two people and severely damaged several high-rise apartments. More…
Doubt: Who Killed Michelle?
St. Petersburg TimesLeo Schofield is serving life for murdering his wife, but did he do it? Only he knows. Is there reasonable doubt? Yes, starting with a new fingerprint match. More…
Candidate Match Game II
USA TodayAgree or disagree with statements on the issues in the 2008 presidential election and see which candidate you are closest to. More…
13 Seconds in August: The 35W bridge collapse
Star TribuneThey were stuck in Minneapolis traffic on their way home from work. They were going to spend time with in-laws, work out, pick up a child from the sitter, deliver a truck load of bread. Then the 35W bridge collapsed into the Mississippi River. At that moment, the lives of nearly 200 people were suddenly and irrevocably linked. Each number represents someone on the bridge that evening. Click to read their stories, hear their voices and see the faces of survivors and those who died as the bridge collapsed. More…
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