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Started 1 day, 6 hours ago (2008-11-17 14:10:00)
by hkskyline
$435M rail link under river to aid Pittsburgh sports fans; high cost, short length criticized 17 November 2008 PITTSBURGH (AP) - Many sports-crazed fans who don't want to deal with traffic must walk or take the bus over the bridges of the Allegheny River to watch their Steelers or Pirates. The city's 25-mile light rail system won't get them to the neighborhood that is home to ...
Started 2 days, 2 hours ago (2008-11-16 17:28:00)
by yarness
quote: Originally posted by Peter N: I'm only 19, so not old, but still end up using a payphone fairly often Where? New York City subways. Need to make a call while transferring trains. Cell phones don't work, so a payphone's the only option (when they are working, of course). That's one place where, until they actually give you cell reception on the platforms, payphones won't go away....
Started 2 days, 3 hours ago (2008-11-16 16:36:00)
by Phantom Stranger
End Of Days tier recommendation: top half of Tier 4 Universal released this action and horror thriller to Blu-ray in August. The 122 minute main feature is encoded in AVC on a BD-25. I have not seen the HD DVD that Universal released of this movie but apparently they have squeezed the video bitrate a little compared to that release to fit the movie on a 25 GB disc. The BD has an...
Started 4 days, 2 hours ago (2008-11-14 17:27:00)
by Joe Bama!
Quote: Originally Posted by Fred314X There are more homeless on the E line than any other, because it never runs aboveground. They don't like the F line, because by the time it gets to Stillwell terminal in Coney Island, it's outdoors and it gets cold right near the ocean! (When I was a conductor, I didn't particularly care for the E ...
Started 4 days, 9 hours ago (2008-11-14 10:57:00)
by STT757
Quote: TOP OFFICIALS AND STAKEHOLDERS MEET TO LAUNCH PROJECT THAT WILL STUDY REGIONAL FREIGHT MOVEMENT ISSUES Date: November 13, 2008 Press Release Number: 131-2008 Port Authority to Resume Environmental Impact Statement To Address Regional Freight Challenges With freight movements around the New York-New Jersey region expected to rise by 70 percent in ...
Started 4 days, 12 hours ago (2008-11-14 07:48:00)
by hkskyline
Wan Chai needs diversity at street level 13 November 2008 South China Morning Post In a letter ("Hotel project benefits all", November 5) John Cheng informs us that the "developer is negotiating to scale back the size of the hotel to cope with the environment". This is an interesting admission and begs the question as to who the developer is negotiating with. Certainly not ...
Started 4 days, 17 hours ago (2008-11-14 02:45:00)
by Widdekind
According to the History Channel documentary Cities of the Underworld -- Real Mafia Underworld (TV), in Sicily, the 13th Century AD , a secretive underground cult organized against the (White European) nobility. Calling themselves the Vendicosi (sp?) & Viaci Pali (sp?) , they dressed as monks to move freely above ground. Meanwhile, they used miles of underground passages & sewers, to ...
Started 4 days, 19 hours ago (2008-11-14 00:49:00)
by worstblogever
His life prior to joining the Brotherhood: Masque was supposedly one of the founders of the Morlocks (whether or not he is a creation of the Dark Beast, or a mutant from the surface who came to the tunnels on his own is unknown), and first turned up when Callisto kidnapped Angel ( Uncanny X-Men #169 ) . From the start, he showed he had no remorse about using his power, desiring to...
Started 4 days, 22 hours ago (2008-11-13 22:00:00)
by tshiggins
Some ideas: "For his trips away from Chicago, Capone was reputed to have had several other retreats and hideouts located in Brookfield, Wisconsin; Saint Paul, Minnesota; Olean, New York; French Lick, as well as Terre Haute, Indiana; Dubuque, Iowa; Hot Springs, Arkansas; Johnson City, Tennessee; and Lansing, Michigan. Tunnels found under the city of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, are said to have ...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2008-11-10 14:36:00)
by Dr. Strangelove
Including the Brooklyn Bridge. The additional congestion that this will cause will be amazing. BTW: The non-EZPass toll on the Verrazano Narrows bridge is now $10, but you only have to pay entering Staten Island. NEW TOLLS EYED FOR EAST RIVER BRIDGES - New York Post A state commission is proposing slapping tolls on the Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg and 59th Street bridges to plug a ...
Started 1 week ago (2008-11-11 17:40:00)
by RSS_FEED
Back in June, Spark Unlimited producer John Garcia-Shelton appeared on The 1UP Show to discuss the developer's long-in-the-works first-person shooter Legendary . During the interview, Garcia-Shelton spoke about the problems the team faced in finding publishers who were willing to give them a big enough budget for the game, which led to shifting to different publishers numerous times. ...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2008-11-10 12:31:00)
by goldsilverman
Written by Becky Akers Wednesday, 03 September 2008 21:11 Nathan HaleNathan Hale was full of fun and life, but he is remembered for his death. He was a man of honor who died in rank dishonor. His last words, which should have perished with him, have instead immortalized him. He was hanged for espionage 232 years ago this September 22. He was one of those gifted-all-around ...
Started 1 week ago (2008-11-11 15:46:17)
by REDFISHER
UPDATE 1-NY subway riders face service cuts, more fare hikes including one with Ambac Financial By Joan Gralla NEW YORK, Nov 10 (Reuters) - New York City subway riders and motorists could have to pay higher fares and tolls and endure service cuts to close the state mass transit agency's growing budget gap, officials said on Monday. The biggest U.S. mass transit agency has already begun planning ...
