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3 Cost Effective Ways to Solve Metro Manila's Traffic Problem

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The Facebook page of ANC 24/7 is asking for its reader's suggestion on how to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem. This got me thinking, "what is the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem?" It's easy to make suggestions, what's hard is the implementation and the cost of implementation. So what is the the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem and the most cost effective solution? Punitive Fines Add caption First of all, any implementation will definitely cost money, a lot of money. The cause of the traffic mess is the people themselves so it's only right that those causing the traffic problem should be fined and the fine should hurt. That way, the fines will pay for the cost of enforcing the law. The fines should start at P500 and goes up every week if you don't pay it within 15 days. To enforce this and prevent people from ignoring the fine. It will be tied to their driver's license or car registr

Sydney Blanketed by Dust Storm

Mother nature is getting crazy. On Wednesday morning in Sydney Australia, residents woke up thinking they were on Mars. A dust storm blanketed the whole city and turned the city sky red.

“An intense north low pressure area formed and generated gale-force westerly winds during yesterday, and those winds picked up a lot of dust from the very dry interior of the continent,” Barry Hanstrum, New South Wales regional director at the Bureau of Meteorology, told Bloomberg.
Here are some photos.

Sydney Dust Storm, originally uploaded by Wanderer and Wonderer.


Sydney Dust Storm #6, originally uploaded by dmmaus.

Check out Boston.com for more high resolution photos of the dust storm in Australia.

Here's a couple of videos I found online.


Sydney Dust Storm (in Maroubra) from Marcus Schappi on Vimeo.

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