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To Ride the Friendly Rails
9 hours ago ago from Acts of Minor Treason
The next time I visit the United States, I think I'll be taking the train. After the recent attempted terrorist attack on a Northwest Airlines aircraft descending into Detroit, foiled primarily due to the incompetence of the erstwhile terrorist in question, the United States' Transportation Security Administration seems to have wasted no time in rolling out New Security Measures for all aircraft entering the US - I say "seems to" because as ...
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19 hours ago ago from Good Articles for you |Good Free Articles | Free Atricle
Home Travel News Good Articles For You Just be Quick , Free Article for You! Travellers face confusion over compensation claims In: News | Travel 27 Dec 2009 Christmas passengers hit by weather, a strike threat and airline crash struggle for repayments Air and rail passengers seeking refunds and compensation for the travel chaos of the past few weeks are battling against confusion and ...
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5 hours ago ago from Smart Idea
The Best Australian Luxury Rail Tours By Karen Cooke Much of Australia's vast continent is uninhabited due to the harsh climate of the outback. Driving across the desert can be a hazardous and demanding task. It is for this reason that luxury rail tours provide the perfect alternative to driving. Travellers can visit the heart of the outback in perfect air-conditioned luxury. The Indian Pacific The transcontinental Indian ...
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3 hours ago ago from Travelwerke
China has opened its newest and fastest rail line yesterday with the inaugural voyage of the new high speed rail line between the cities of Guangzhou and Wuhan. The CRH 3C trains departed at 0900 hrs from railway terminals in both cities and arrived at their destinations by noon, inheriting the title of world's fastest high speed rail from the French TGV, which travels at an average speed of 277 kilometers per hour. Travelling at ...
Related contentAnother environmental conundrum: Emissions vs. conservation or high-speed rail vs. air travel
19 hours ago ago from GreenFudge.org
The Chilterns, photo by net_efekt (source: Flickr Creative Commons) A lot of conservation seems to be about 'spoiling nice views' rather than more pragmatic ecological or environmental concerns. More specifically, grass roots political opposition to energy or transportation infrastructure projects that also have environmental aims often stems from such projects' potential to spoil rich peoples' nice views. For example, the opposition to ...
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