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	HistoryLink Essay:Seattle's University Bridge opens on July 1, 1919.
		As the bridge span rises, its counterweight lowers, and as the span lowers the counterweight rises.
		During 1932 and 1933, the University Bridge was reconstructed.
		The use of open steel-mesh grating on the University Bridge was the first use of this technology in the United States.
	www.historylink.org /essays/printer_friendly/index.cfm?file_id=3139 (398 words)

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		The exterior illumination of each bridge operator's house consists of an ornate cast bronze lantern suspended from a bronze pole that extends outward from the parapet, and which faces onto the bridge deck.
		The bridge roadbed and railings continue outward on either side of the bridge abutments onto the banks of the river.
		Finally, the constant expansion of the University of Pennsylvania campus near the west bank of the river, and the laying of new roads such as University Avenue, from which the bridge derives its name, ensured the success of the new bridge enterprise.
	uchs.net /HistoricDistricts/uavebridge.html (2903 words)

	University Heights Bridge
		Despite these dimensions, the bridge was not considered an obstacle to vessels because at the time, the Harlem River was not navigable north of Sherman Creek.
		The rim-bearing swing bridge is comprised of two continuous trusses supported by a drum girder at the center, and toggle end lifts at the end piers.
		To the west, the bridge connects to 207th Street, which was widened in preparation for the bridge, and Tenth Avenue in the Inwood section of Manhattan.
	www.nycroads.com /crossings/university-heights (1399 words)

	The Bridge Project: Strengthening K-16 Transitions
		The Bridge Project's Policy Report is Released: Betraying the College Dream: "Betraying the College Dream: How Disconnected K-12 and Postsecondary Education Systems Undermine Student Aspirations," the final report from the Bridge Project was released March 4, 2003, at the National Press Club in Washington DC.
		One of the major goals of the Bridge Project is to help states and regions develop more aligned and equitable policy structures that help all students prepare for, and succeed in, some form of postsecondary education.
		Another main component of the Bridge Project's research is an analysis of the alignment among assessment instruments at the secondary and postsecondary levels, currently being conducted by researchers at the RAND Corporation.
	www.stanford.edu /group/bridgeproject (1806 words)

	Continental Bridge
		Maryville, Missouri – University officials had tried for several years to find an abandoned historic bridge to span an old railroad cut in the heart of the campus.
		University officials did not want to tempt students to drive over the bridge with their motor vehicles, so the 120 foot long structure was designed to be only six feet wide.
		Durable Ipe wood was specified for the bridge’s decking and Continental Bridge predrilled electric wire access holes in the uprights to accept the security lighting.
	www.continentalbridge.com /newsletter/02012006b/index.cfm (251 words)

	SDOT - Bridges and Roadway Structures
		The First Avenue South Bridges, two parallel bridges at the City of Seattle's southern border, and the Montlake Bridge, are movable bridges maintained and operated by the Washington State Department of Transportation.
		The Ballard Bridge, located at the west end of the Lake Washington Ship Canal at Salmon Bay, is the fourth and last of the Lake Washington Ship Canal Bridges to be passed before entering Puget Sound from Lake Washington.
		The Fremont Bridge's current color was chosen by a 1985 poll taken among Fremont residents and by the Fremont Arts Council.
	www.ci.seattle.wa.us /transportation/bridges.htm (664 words)

	Valparaiso University :: ASCE :: The Kissing Bridge Project :: Student Bridge History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The bridge was later purchased by a friend of Valparaiso University Bill Wellman in November 1967 and relocated on Highway 30 near Wellman’s Restaurant, presently The Vineyard Church.
		It was believed that a University female student was not officially a coed until she had been kissed on the Student Bridge over a passing train at midnight.
		Moving the bridge to the Valparaiso University campus would do several things (1) allow alumni to revisit a part of their past, (2) allow current students and alumni to connect through common experience, and (3) allow the opportunity for students to create their own Student Bridge memories.
	www.valpo.edu /student/asce/bridge/history.html (738 words)

	NC State University Bridge Program
		BRIDGE is an innovative partnership between four campuses of The University of North Carolina.
		This is a comprehensive university that was established in 1867.
		This institution was established as a land-grant university in 1887.
	www.fis.ncsu.edu /Grad/BRIDGE/bridge.program.htm (832 words)

	University Heights Bridge - NYC
		The bridge was considered to be a significant engineering and architectural structure so that it was awarded landmark status in 1983 by the City’s Landmark Preservation Commission.
		The bridge now serves both vehicular and pedestrian traffic moving between the Inwood Community in Upper Manhattan and the Fordham University area in the Bronx, and a visit to the bridge is well worth the experience.
		I had the opportunity to walk across the bridge on a sunny day in October of 2005 and was delighted to discover the visual effects caused by the interplay of the sun and shadows on the metal and water.
	www.kingbridgeco.com /univeristy_heights_bridge_-_nyc.htm (407 words)

	Bridge University Program
		In 1987, Bridge began contributing services toward the practical education and professional development of finance students at a select group of universities.
		Through the years, The Bridge University Program has grown and now supports the curricula of more than 50 universities.
		Bridge is proud to be associated with the innovative efforts and programs of these universities.
	bridge.com /prodserv/en/rb/up/index.asp (117 words)

	BRIDGE TODAY UNIVERSITY
		That's because he's at a bridge tournament and even his cell phone is disconnected, and he's not going to be reachable for 4 hours, or until all 28 bridge hands of the day have been completed.
		Prizemoney bridge games, in which the players win large sums of cash, have yet to realize their potential, mainly because a corporate sponsor has not yet ventured into the field.
		At the bridge table, among the seasoned tournament players, Gates is considered a novice, and in the tournament bridge world everyone is solely judged by his skills.
	www.bridgetoday.com /news/news_gates.php (1607 words)

	Bridge
		Anyone who has read a number of bridge columns in newspapers will be struck by the frequency with which even the world's top players make mistakes.
		It's a story that began at a Dartmouth University conference in 1956, when several of the founding fathers of AI defined the goals of that infant science.
		Bridge at The Computational Intelligence Research Laboratory (CIRL) of the University of Oregon.
	www.aaai.org /AITopics/html/bridge.html (1139 words)

	2005 Steel Bridge Competition
		Steel bridge competition is an event that allows Civil Engineering students the opportunity to apply their knowledge about steel design and fabrication to be able to compete against other Engineering students from other Universities.
		The design of the 2005 steel bridge is a simple truss for the decking support and the super structure which is strong and lightweight and allows the members to be assembled quickly.
		The bridge incorporated the use of a super structure this year, which allows the deflection of the bridge at the center to be reduced.
	www.engineer.tamuk.edu /Homepage/Studentlinks/students_org/ASCE/steelbridge05.htm (1163 words)

	NYCDOT - West 207th Street/University Heights Bridge Over Harlem River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The University Heights Bridge connects West 207th Street in the Inwood section of Manhattan and West Fordham Road in the University Heights section of the Bronx.
		This swing type bridge is located one mile south of the Broadway Bridge and approximately two miles north of the Washington and Alexander Hamilton Bridges.
		The current bridge opened at its new location in 1908 and cost $1,182,782; as the old Broadway Bridge was being replaced, it was floated downstream to be given a new life as the University Heights Bridge.
	www.nyc.gov /html/dot/html/bridges/bridges/207th.html (187 words)

	News and Photos - Bridge Today University
		Neither group was particularly fond of the other and when the rubber bridge players made their way upstairs they looked neither left nor right at what they considered a lower form of life, the tournament player.
		Sometimes a bridge editor, in the interest of making a bridge hand more presentable to the readers, will rotate the four hands, for example, taking the West cards and moving them to North, North to East, East to South and South to West.
		Bridge is the most diverting and intelligent card game that the wit of man has so far devised
	www.bridgetoday.com /news/index.php (1659 words)

	Gabungan Bridge Alumni UI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Bridge is one of the sports that use the mind’s skills.
		With all achievements and tradition that University of Indonesia already had, we believe that, in National Inter University Bridge Championship in Batam this year, should be a modest target to take the championship trophy again.
		He has been training the University of Indonesia players sine 1999 and now he is still training all of them to prepare for National Inter University Bridge Championship in Batam this year.
	www.gabrial-ui.com /tbec (1430 words)

	Balliol College Bridge Club
		Balliol College Bridge Club, the only independent Bridge Club in the University, was founded in 2001 with the twin aims of providing a congenial haven for Bridge players of all standards and of introducing beginners to the delights of the Great Game.
		And since we are affiliated to the English Bridge Union and have a qualified tournament director, we award EBU Master Points.
		Indeed, in 2005 the four teams left in the semifinals were Balliol A, Balliol B, Balliol C, and Balliol D. Outside the narrow confines of Oxford University Bridge we also prosper and thrive.
	users.ox.ac.uk /~ball0888/bridge (438 words)

	Paul Dudley White paths, Boston University Bridge to River Street
		In the late 1970s, the bicycle path on the Boston side of the Charles River was extended under the Boston University Bridge, and as far as Cambridge Street.
		Notice that one track of the two-track railroad bridge is not in use, and that it would be easy enough to construct a ramp up from the path to the railroad grade.
		The empty half of the railroad bridge could carry a path which would connect to the parkland on the Cambridge side of the river, and through the underpass in the background, under Memorial Drive to Cambridgeport and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
	www.bikexprt.com /massfacil/boston/butorvst.htm (1090 words)

	The English Bridge Union
		A number of universities have thriving bridge clubs, but we would like to see more.
		We will pay for a teacher to come to the university and give a course of lessons for beginners for one term.
		Follow this link for details of individual university bridge club websites (and please let us know if your club is not on the list).
	www.ebu.co.uk /youth/general/universities.htm (365 words)

	The Daily Princetonian - University bridge team qualifies for national college finals
		Bridge club members (clockwise from l.) Jonathan Ullman '08, Aleksandar Lishkov '09, Dan Recht '06 and David Lin '07 take tricks during a recent practice.
		Recht has taught bridge lessons to interested students in Wilcox for most of his time at the University and now volunteers by teaching bridge to the elderly at a senior center in nearby Skillman.
		Two of Recht's good high school friends were fellow bridge players and are now on bridge teams at Stanford and Yale.
	www.dailyprincetonian.com /archives/2006/02/28/news/14658.shtml (611 words)

	University of Virginia News Story
		Both will be in town this weekend when the University of Virginia's Student Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers hosts the 2006 Virginias Conference on April 6-8.
		In the steel bridge competition, contestants design and build a one-tenth size scale model of a steel bridge spanning a river.
		The bridge will be judged on its durability, constructability, usability, stiffness, construction speed, efficiency, economy and aesthetics.
	www.virginia.edu /topnews/releases2006/20060406EngrCompetition.html (421 words)

	EOP [Summer Bridge]
		Summer Bridge is a three-week long, supervised residential program experience that allows first-time freshmen students to experience the California State University, Fresno environment prior to their enrollment in the fall term.
		Through structured and integrated activities, students are prepared to meet the demands of the university and bridge the gap between high school and university life.
		Summer Bridge students are also encouraged to purchase a university catalog and a schedule of courses.
	studentaffairs.csufresno.edu /eop/summerbridge (281 words)

	University Bridge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		University Bridge from the west; part of the Ship Canal Bridge is visible in the top right corner
		The University Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge that carries Eastlake Avenue traffic over Seattle's Portage Bay between Eastlake and the University District.
		Built in 1919, it has an opening span of 66 meters (218 feet).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_Bridge (107 words)

	Oxford University Alumni Bridge Association
		The Oxford Alumni Bridge Association took roots early in 1997, leading to an annual September weekend at Wadham College and the introduction of team matches during the year.
		Many of our participants are club players; a few have only played bridge at home but soon find themselves at ease in our very friendly atmosphere; and others have reached the top of the international field.
		There is time for a short bridge seminar which has always been most instructive and often amusing tales.
	www.oxfordalumnibridge.co.uk (338 words)

	7th European University Teams Bridge Championship 2001
		The 7th European University Teams Championship will be held at the Erasmus University,Sportcomplex Woudestein, Burgemeester Oudlaan 50, in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.The competition will start on 12 August 2001 and will be concluded on 19 August 2001.
		As on previous occasions, the Championship will take place in the cultural capital of Europe in order to offer the players the possibility to enjoy cultural activities during their week of play.
		Students who are officially registered for and pursuing a full time course of study at a university or similar institute whose status as a university is recognized by the appropriate national academic authority of their country;
	www.eurobridge.org /competitions/01Rotterdam/Rotterdam.htm (344 words)

	Princeton University Bridge Club
		The Princeton University Bridge Club ("the Club") is a student organization of Princeton University that exists to provide an opportunity for students and others from the Princeton community to play and learn bridge informally.
		The Membership of the Club shall be defined as those individuals who have participated in at least at least three regular meetings of the Club, including at least two meetings within the last six weeks.
		The President shall be responsible for the general management of the Club, including: organizing and promoting the Club's activities, managing the Club's finances, maintaining the Club's University recognition as a student organization, and maintaining all property of the Club.
	www.cs.princeton.edu /~pnikolov/bridge_club/const.html (726 words)

	Leeds University Union Bridge Club (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		As the name suggest we are the official University Bridge Club supported by the University Union.
		We have a few noticable achievements including reaching the semi-finals of the Portland Bowl in 2002/2003 and hosting the University Bridge festival on many occaisions (2003/2004 and 2004/2005 being the latest).
		We have a rather impressive list of world wide links for bridge and the very popular International Bridge Dictionary - both resources are always open to updates and any suggestions can be made on the forum (first couple of posts).
	www.leeds.ac.uk /union/sports/bridge (213 words)

	First International University Bridge Championships planned
		The World Bridge Federation is very pleased to announce that the FISU (Fédération Internationale du sport Universitaire - the International University Sports Federation) is to launch the First World University Bridge Championships, to be held from 02 - 11 August 2002 in Bruges, Belgium
		It is extremely important that such Championships are well supported to demonstrate the commitment of all bridge playing nations to the Sport of Bridge in this type of environment.
		The wholehearted support of NBOs for this Championship will also assist in enhancing the image of bridge in the eyes of their own National Olympic Committee as well as the IOC and other Sports based bodies, thus hopefully bringing the prospect of Bridge as an acknowledged Olympic discipline even closer.
	www.greatbridgelinks.com /GBLArchives/GBL010401.html (154 words)

	University Center Faq
		Once you enroll in your first university course, your financial aid and billing will be taken care of by the institution awarding your bachelor’s degree.
		Franklin University: HC bridge courses may be registered for at the HC Cashiers and Records Office.
		District Scholar eligible student may continue to use their scholarship for Hocking College bridge courses as long as they are NOT enrolled in a university course.
	www.hocking.edu /universitycenter/university_center_faq.htm (708 words)

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