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Old August 19th 03, 11:31 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Snow-machines proposed to cool Tube

http://tinyurl.com/kgpp

An Israeli company has proposed cooling down sweltering London Underground
platforms by placing snow-making machines above ground.

IDE Technologies Ltd, which develops desalination plants, said on Monday it
had submitted the plan as part of a contest announced by London Mayor Ken
Livingstone last month inviting proposals to help commuters beat the heat.
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