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The law of triviality is C. Northcote Parkinson's 1957 argument that people within an organization commonly give disproportionate weight to trivial issues. [1] Parkinson provides the example of a fictional committee whose job was to approve the plans for a nuclear power plant spending the majority of its time on discussions about relatively minor but easy-to-grasp issues, such as what ...
This "bicycle shed effect" is easily explained: true expertise on nuclear plants is rare, while everybody can have a say about bicycle sheds, and refreshments are clear and dear to all. Sadly, the "bicycle shed effect" can be noted on Wikipedia. Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, and theoretically every Wikipedian is working to build it.
Described as a "country tributary," Omaha's Farnam Street was the location of Automobile Row from the outset of car sales in Omaha. It was noted as "one of the best lots to choose from ever assembled between Chicago and San Francisco." With "five exclusive dealerships" in 1906, the strip was the prime location for car sales in Omaha. [3]
In 2002 Piano Bob began a donated piano consolidation project building a weather proof outdoor piano from the parts of 3 pianos and installed April 2004 in front of Joshua Tree Health Foods. It was enjoyed by thousands of Joshua Tree National Park Visitors and locals for nearly two years and was reinstalled 20 April 2012 at the Coyote Corner ...
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After 12 hours of deliberations over two days, they came back with a verdict: not guilty. "I fall to the floor crying. Boohoo crying. My attorneys help pick me up," says Renard.
Farnam Street in Omaha is a normally two-way, two-lane street that during rush hour becomes one-way eastbound in the morning and westbound in the evening. Sierichstraße in Hamburg, Germany, a fully reversible, two-lane city street. The White Nile Bridge connecting Khartoum and Omdurman in Sudan, with four lanes total. Traffic is generally ...
The amount of overall materials recycled at the facilities dropped 6,900 tons (1.7%) between 2013 and 2022 and more significantly dropped 5.6% per capita.