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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Joselito
Lomada Guevarra writes on this date on the subject of Carlos Prado’s
suggestion that we somehow get policy makers to use cycles and/or public transport
themselves to better understand the possibilities and needs of us ordinary
people in our day to day lives: "And how do you intend to do this? Riding
bicycles or public transport once or twice won't sway them that easily...they
need to do it over a long period of time...continuously.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Indeed that’s where we think that a
concept like the Low-Car Diet might be put to use with real results. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Low Car Diet? Never heard of it? Well
click <a
href="http://www.google.com/search?as_q=&num=100&hl=en&newwindow=1&rls=GGLG%2CGGLG%3A2006-25%2CGGLG%3Aen&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=Low+car+diet&as_oq=&as_eq=carb&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=&as_rights=&safe=images"><font
color=black><span style='color:black'>http://www.google.com/search?as_q=&num=100&hl=en&newwindow=1&rls=GGLG%2CGGLG%3A2006-25%2CGGLG%3Aen&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=Low+car+diet&as_oq=&as_eq=carb&lr=&as_ft=i&as_filetype=&as_qdr=all&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&as_occt=any&as_dt=i&as_sitesearch=&as_rights=&safe=images</span></font></a>
60,000 (SIXTY THOUSAND) entries in Google.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Pressure your political representatives
and candidates for public office to go on a public low car diet. Help them. Organize
a local event and gets lots of people to give it a try. As you can see through
Google, here is a New Mobility concept for which it is easy to get media
attention. </span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>What a simple concept! A full month.
That is a real commitment to sustainability. No matter what the final decision of
that individual might be. Not to worry, they will be changed in some fundamental
ways for life.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>PS. IN the New Mobility Briefs (<a
href="http://newmobilitypartners.org/"><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>http://newmobilitypartners.org</span></font></a>) we are
going to do a special issue on Low Car Diets. Stay tuned. </span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>PPS. What about this as a project that can
be announced in your city for your next Car Free Day? That’s exactly what
they are for by the way. </span></font></p>
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