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FILENAME:	4382_1569_1546
TOPIC#:		302
DATE:		920325
TRANSCRIBER:	nk
UTT_CODER:	tc
DIFFICULTY:	2
TOPICALITY:	1
NATURALNESS:	1
ECHO_FROM_B:	1
ECHO_FROM_A:	1
STATIC_ON_A:	1
STATIC_ON_B:	1
BACKGROUND_A:	1
BACKGROUND_B:	2
REMARKS:         None

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x          B.1 utt1:  <sneezing> <sniffing> (( )).   

sd          A.2 utt1: <clicking> <sigh> {D Well, } here in Logan, Utah, <sniffing> we've got a nice little valley here  /
sd          A.2 utt2: {C and } it's {D like } crystal clear all the time except for during the winter <<pause>> when the inversion sets in  /
sd          A.2 utt3: {C and then } we get a little bit of pollution in the valley. /  

%          B.3 utt1: <breathing> {F Huh. }  /
sd          B.3 utt2: <Lipsmack> {D Well, } here in Seattle, {F uh, } [ it's g-, + the air's getting ] more and more polluted.  /
sd          B.3 utt3: [ We're, + {F uh, } we're ] in kind of a basin <inhaling>.  /
sd          B.3 utt4: {C And, } {F uh, } <sigh> <lipsmack> Seattle is on Puget Sound which is a inland waterway between two mountains.  /
sd          B.3 utt5: {C And, } {F uh, } there's been [ a lot, + a lot ] of [ growth, + population growth ] around here <inhaling>.  /
sv          B.3 utt6: {C And, } {F uh, } <sigh> [ it's, + {F uh, } it's ] getting worse <laughter>.  /
sv          B.3 utt7: # I think # --   

b          A.4 utt1:  # Yeah. # /  

+          B.5 utt1:  -- most of it is from cars. /  

aa          A.6 utt1: Yeah.  /
aa          A.6 utt2: Definitely.  /
sd          A.6 utt3: Here in Utah up along the Wasatch (( )) along the western side [ of the, + of these ] Rocky Mountains here, where a lot of the big cities are Salt Lake and Ogden and Provo  /
sd          A.6 utt4: {C and } Logan's up in the valley a little bit further north,  /
sd          A.6 utt5: we get a lot of pollution  /
sd          A.6 utt6: {C and } it's like seventy percent of it is from cars. /  

b          B.7 utt1:  Uh-huh <music>. /  

sd          A.8 utt1: {C And, } {F uh, } it always really hits hard during the winter when we get the inversion <clicking>.  /
sd          A.8 utt2: {C And } when we [ get, +   

x          B.9 utt1:  <noise>.    

+          A.10 utt1: get ] cold air down in the valleys and warm air up above  /
sd          A.10 utt2: {C and } it just sits and sits and sits  /
sd          A.10 utt3: {C and } we're starting to hit pollution levels now on the Wasatch front which match that of L A a few years ago. /  

b          B.11 utt1:  Oh. /  

sv          A.12 utt1: [ It's not, + it's ] almost sad.  /
sd          A.12 utt2: {C Because } when I grew up here, it was just always the crisp air up in the mountain valleys  /
sd          A.12 utt3: {C and } now it's not in the mountain valleys. /  

b          B.13 utt1:  Yeah.  /
b^r          B.13 utt2: <inhaling> Yeah,  /
sd          B.13 utt3: I live in the,   

x          A.14 utt1:  <sniffing>.   

+          B.15 utt1: university district  /
sv          B.15 utt2: {C and, } {F uh, } {F uh, } it's supposed to have about the worst air pollution <laughter>.  /
sv          B.15 utt3: I think probably due to, {F uh, } a lot of students going back and forth to school. /  

%          A.16 utt1: <talking> {F Huh. } /  

sd          B.17 utt1: {C And then } we're right next to Interstate Five also. /  

sd          A.18 utt1: They're getting serious about things like, {F uh, } mandatory, - /
sd          A.18 utt2: {D well } they've already passed laws where you have to get your cars checked for pollution if you're in certain counties,  /
sd          A.18 utt3: # emissions. # -/  

b          B.19 utt1: # {F Oh, } yeah. #  /
qy          B.19 utt2: (( )) have they started doing that yet? /  

ny          A.20 utt1: Yeah.  /
sd^e          A.20 utt2: They've actually started doing it down along the, - /
sd          A.20 utt3: not in Logan up here cause we're doing a lot better.  /
sd          A.20 utt4: [ We have a lot, + population is a lot ] lighter up here. /  

sd          B.21 utt1: <inhaling> We have that here  /
sd          B.21 utt2: {C and, } {F uh, } [ they're, + they're ] expanding it to, {F uh, } more counties here.  {F Uh, } as the population spreads out <sigh>  /
sv          B.21 utt3: {C and } I think they're also going to be making it, {F uh, } <lipsmack> mandatory for more cars.  /
sd          B.21 utt4: [ [ Th-, + th-, ] + there ] was, {F uh, } something in the law about if you're car was over a certain age, like over twenty years old, you didn't have to get it done anymore.  /
sv          B.21 utt5: # {C And } # --   

b          A.22 utt1:  # Yeah. # /  

+          B.23 utt1:  -- I think they're eliminating [ that, + {F uh } --   

b          A.24 utt1: Yeah.  /
sd^m          A.24 utt2: They're [ ge-, + # eliminating ] that out here. # /  

+          B.25 utt1:  -- # that ] loophole.  /
b          B.25 utt2:  Yeah. # /  

sd          A.26 utt1: They're also talking very seriously about the thing called a dirt gun. Where they're, {F uh, } looking at the emissions from the car using basically a spectrometer and looking at [ the, + ] basically how much of what is coming out of the exhaust.  /
sd          A.26 utt2: Kind of like a radar gun.  /
%          A.26 utt3: {C And } ... -/  

b          B.27 utt1: {F Oh, } really, #  /
qy          B.27 utt2: You mean they could # --   

ny          A.28 utt1:  # Yes. # /  

+          B.29 utt1: -- do that remotely? /  

ny          A.30 utt1: Yeah.  /
sd          A.30 utt2: Do it remotely just looking at [ the, + ] what they do,  /
sd          A.30 utt3: they do several different types of things.  /
sd          A.30 utt4: Sometimes they put a source light  /
sd          A.30 utt5: {C and } they look at the source light  /
sd          A.30 utt6: {C and then } as the car goes by, you can see the exhaust pipe and the source light behind it  /
sd          A.30 utt7: {C and } you can look at the emissions actually. /  

%          B.31 utt1: {F Huh. } /  

%          A.32 utt1:  {C And } ... -/  

qw          B.33 utt1:  {D Now } where does the source light go? /  

sd          A.34 utt1: {D Like } across the street.  /
sd          A.34 utt2: # They'll set up # --   

bk          B.35 utt1:  # {F Oh, } I see. # /  

+          A.36 utt1: -- {D like } a trap or something like that in some sense.  /
sd          A.36 utt2: {C And } they're also looking at, {F uh, } other, {D you know, } ways of monitoring this [ and, + ] cause they've found out something basically that, {F uh, } - /
sd          A.36 utt3: {C and } a poorly tuned car can emit something,  /
sd          A.36 utt4: it's an incredible amount.  /
sd          A.36 utt5: It was {D like } four hundred times as much --   

ba          B.37 utt1:  Jeez. /  

+          A.38 utt1: -- {F uh, } of certain pollutants, {A and it was like unburned hydrocarbons, } then a properly tuned car.  /
sd          A.38 utt2: [ {C And, } + {C and } ] the idea being that [ if you just tuned up all the cars, + {D well } if you tuned up this ten percent of the cars ] that were producing like fifty percent of [ the, + the ] pollution then, {D you know, } [ you, + it'd ] be one way to cut the pollution in half. /  

b          B.39 utt1:  Yeah.  /
ba          B.39 utt2: That's neat <inhaling> <sniffing>. /  

x          A.40 utt1:  <sniffing> <sniffing>.   

%          B.41 utt1: {C But } it's also been, {F uh, } {F oh, } {D you know, } - /
sd          B.41 utt2: everybody <sigh> is talking about using more mass transient here  /
sv          B.41 utt3: {C but } [ it, + {F uh, } it's ] tough, {D you know. }  /
sd          B.41 utt4: {D Like } [ I've, + I've ] looked into riding the bus to work  /
sd          B.41 utt5: {C and } I can drive to work [ in, + ] {F uh, } and get there in twenty to twenty-five minutes over a very congested corridor.  Which goes over Lake Washington on one of the floating bridges. /  

b          A.42 utt1:  <clicking> Uh-huh. /  

sd          B.43 utt1: {C But } [ if I, + {F uh, } <lipsmack> if I ] take the bus, it requires several transfers  /
sd          B.43 utt2: {C and } it takes over an hour. /  

%          A.44 utt1: <noise> {F Huh. } /  

sv          B.45 utt1:  <laughter> [ {C So } + # <laughter>  {C so } ]  [ [ it # -- +   

b          A.46 utt1:  # Yeah.  /
%          A.46 utt2:  {C And } they're # ... -/  

+          B.47 utt1: -- it's, ] + it's ] not hard to see <laughter> [ why, + why ] I keep driving.  /
sd          B.47 utt2: {C And } {D you know, } I feel guilty cause I'm driving a </music> </breathing>, -/ 
