Johnstown natives' train town depicts life the '40s and '50s | The Republic - The Republic

Johnstown natives' train town depicts life the '40s and '50s | The Republic The Republic They were just converting to electricity at the time." "Where Laurel View Village is now is where I used to ride my bike past cornfields," Jewell recalled. Jack said he got his first train set when he was a child in Geistown. It was an American Flyer ... and more »

Pros and cons Mixed bag - The Economist

Pros and cons Mixed bag The Economist THE HIGH-SPEED train journey from Beijing to Shanghai is a revelation to a visitor used to Britain's dilapidated railway system. Young women in neat red uniforms take pity on a foreigner and guide him to his seat. The train quickly accelerates to its ... and more »

After Cease to Exist: The Far-from-Final Report of Throbbing Gristle - PopMatters

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After Cease to Exist: The Far-from-Final Report of Throbbing Gristle PopMatters By Timothy Gabriele 2 February 2012 When we finished that first record, we went outside and we suddenly heard trains going past, and little workshops under the railway arches, and the lathes going and electric saws, and we suddenly thought, ...

Go From 0 to Retirement in 3 Simple Steps - Motley Fool

Go From 0 to Retirement in 3 Simple Steps Motley Fool By Dan Caplinger | More Articles More Americans than ever think they may never be able to retire. But with some work, you can still make retirement work -- even if you're coming in late to the game. Many people intend to save for retirement but never ... and more »

A Year After Tahrir - The Indypendent

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A Year After Tahrir The Indypendent As the Brotherhood supporters walked through narrow streets of a neighborhood called Ard al Loaa, chanting party slogans and handing out flyers, “real Egypt” was on display. Most Egyptians readily recite the statistic that 40 percent of the country ... and more »