Friday, May 25, 2012

Solar Power - The train is ready to leave the station




Jerusalem Post story here: www.jpost.com When will Israel ever get a subway? The answer, which may come as a surprise to some, is that it already has one. The Carmelit, a two-kilometer long funicular train that runs underneath the streets of Haifa, the country's third largest city, was opened back in the 1950s. Reporting: Gil Shefler Video: Hadas Parush and Gil Shefler



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Track record
Livemint
Every morning eight Shatabdis leave New Delhi for cities as far apart as Ajmer and Dehradun. Running at an average speed of 90-100 kmph, it is India's fastest train service, though the speed of each Shatabdi may vary depending on the rail traffic, ...




Hollywood.com

The 10 Best 'So You Think You Can Dance' Numbers of All Time
Hollywood.com
By Brian Moylan , Hollywood.com Staff | Thursday, May 24, 2012 Get ready for the Hot Tamale Train to pull into Twinkle Toes Station because Mary Murphy (WHOOOOO-HOOOOOO!!!) and everyone on So You Think You Can Dance returns tonight for another season ...




Toronto Star

Grey Cup's infamous 1948 train ride party to be recreated
Toronto Star
There will be a send-off party in Calgary and another dinner in Edmonton before we leave.” Miller hopes BC Lions fans will also board the train in Edmonton and Eskimos fans will join the party along with Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue ...




A Kansas town tries to keep the train coming through
CNN
By Bob Greene, CNN Contributor The train station in Garden City Kansas where Amtrak's Southwest Chief arrives twice a day, stands before a bank of grain elevators. Editor's note: CNN Contributor Bob Greene is a bestselling author whose books include ...

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ABC7Chicago.com

Some Metra riders didn't mind extra security
ABC7Chicago.com
ABC7's Eric Horng rode a Metra train Monday and shared his experience. Even before I enter the Millenium Station, it's clear from all the barricades and police outside that this would be no ordinary train ride. Once inside, I encounter more police, ...




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My train of thought before bed>>>> I swear this train is the right train and I could not wait for it to leave the station! #RealShit! #Ready2:10 AM Thu May 24, 2012 via TweetCaster for Android








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