Dozens of families have taken advantage of the concrete truck shelters at this border crossing, moving their tents into the hangar-like structures, hoping the roofs will provide a little more shelter.

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Then, according to the U.S. military, a driver rammed a truck into concrete blast walls protecting the base.

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"We know the culture of the Taliban and can reason with them, to some extent, " said a Pashtun truck driver who moves concrete bricks around Korangi, a neighborhood dominated by the MQM, which represents the Mohajir community of Muslim refugees hailing from India.

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The bubble-heads have set up 35 labs where they woo prospects with demonstrations of packages being dropped on concrete floors, vibrated as if they were on the back of a truck driving over cobblestones or placed in vacuum chambers to see how the bubbles respond to altitude.

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TerraMax, a 12-ton Oshkosh military truck fitted with laser sensors and global positioning equipment, nearly plowed into a concrete pillar and was disqualified early in the race.

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Seeing expanding transportation by truck and car as its next opportunity to shape the city, the federal government pushed concrete expressways through most large towns destroying parks, neighborhoods and monuments, ignoring the aesthetic visions that had been the source of municipal pride for generations.

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