Sunday, March 9, 2008

3-9-08

Court sends Suresh Nanda to custody
Times of India - India
MUMBAI: Arms dealer Suresh Nanda, his son and two others were sent on a transit remand to Delhi by a court here for allegedly entering into a conspiracy to ...
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Possible transit loss no surprise
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker must finally see the urgency to work out a deal that will lead to a better transit ...
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Editorial: Paying for N. Texas rail transit
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
Local transportation officials have come up with a fresh menu of options to pay for expanded rail transit. They should continue their exploration – with ...
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Tips for Irish Parade: Arrive early, use transit
Chicago Sun-Times - United States
BY MARK J. KONKOL Staff Reporter/mkonkol@suntimes.com Organizers expect as many as 300000 revelers will line Western Avenue in Beverly for the 30th annual ...
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Maritime Metro Transit changes some routes
Herald Times Reporter - Manitowoc,WI,USA
MANITOWOC — Maritime Metro Transit has changed several bus routes to improve safety and help increase ridership, manager Derek Muench said. ...
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Bill Wangemann column: Power improved mass transit in Sheboygan
Sheboygan Press - Sheboygan,WI,USA
In December 1938, electric railway service ceased and mass transit in the city was now provided by motorbuses. The era of the street railways in
Sheboygan ...
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East metro joins race for mass transit
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - Minneapolis,MN,USA
The Legislature's passage of a transportation bill has
Washington County considering a sales tax and entering the regional transit picture. ...
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County Executive Debate Focuses On Change
WISN.com - Milwaukee,WI,USA
MILWAUKEE -- The transit system, the House of Correction and education were main topics of Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker and state Sen. ...
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More delays on SH1 north of Wellington: Transit NZ
Radio New Zealand - Wellington,New Zealand
Transit is warning motorists to expect more delays near MacKays Crossing on State Highway One north of
Wellington on Sunday. North-bound traffic in the area ...
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NJ Transit questioned over train uncoupling
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
TRENTON, NJ - NJ Transit is facing some criticism after some cars on one of its trains uncoupled. The incident occurred two weeks ago on a Northeast ...
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Sri Lanka Diary day one - in transit
By dormgrandpop(dormgrandpop)
I have been catching up on
Sri Lanka news - I receive daily digests from several sources, but do not have time to read them daily when I am working in DC. The reports I read this morning were disturbing. They described an increasingly ...
dormgrandpop - http://dormgrandpop.blogspot.com/

Re-localization Opportunities - Local 2.0
By Bernard Lunn
After World War 2,
America built the infrastructure to deliver mass produced products, by mass transit for mass markets. We consumed along the arteries of this infrastructure, in supermarkets, fast food chains and airport malls. ...
Read/WriteWeb News - http://www.readwriteweb.com/

DMN Editorial - Paying for N. Texas rail transit
By bill
Texas rail transit Positive steps toward a rail-funding proposal Dallas Morning News Editorial Board Sunday, March 9, 2008. Local transportation officials have come up with a fresh menu of options to pay for expanded rail transit. ...
The Collin County Observer - http://www.baumbach.org/b2evolution/blogs/index.php

GO Transit Getting Derailed By Online Petition
By Ian Ross
She has also managed to garner attention from mainstream media (Toronto Star,
Toronto Sun, Barrie Examiner, 680 News, CFRB) and bloggers (Simon Tonekham’s Blog, Visions for the GTTA). This is a great example of a grassroots PR campaign. ...
PR Voyageur - http://prvoyageur.wordpress.com

an, 2 students injured by Blueline
Times of India - India
A 28-year-old resident of Sarai Rohilla was hit by a Blueline bus when he was crossing the road on Saturday morning near ISBT Kashmere Gate. ...
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Scooterist run over by Blueline
Times of India - India
NEW
DELHI: With 127 lives snuffed out last year and 15 so far this year, the Blueline horror story shows no signs of ending. In yet another tragic accident ...
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Bizarre Bazaar Mar 6 2008
South Asian Post, Canada - Richmond,British Columbia,Canada
An elderly man was mowed down by a speeding Blueline bus after being hit from behind in south Delhi. The 'killer' Blueline buses have already claimed more ...
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2 girls injured by Blueline in an accident
By admin
In an another accident, a 28 years old was hit by a Blueline bus when he was crossing the road near ISBT Kashmere Gate. Fortunately he survived the accident & was rushed to nearby
Trauma Centre Hospital where doctors termed his ...
Daily News - http://www.dailynews365.com

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By admin
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Communities can't ignore need to keep students safe
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA
The Rutherford County incident is a prime example. Parents are understandably angry that an alleged rape occurred on a school bus and are calling on school ...
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Mayor says Xi'an safe for tourists after hostage incident
China Internet Information Center| - China
The man's motive of hijacking the bus remains unknown. "The incident was settled in an appropriate way by the local police, guaranteeing the safety of the ...
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Cafe keeps kids safe, happy
Baltimore Sun - United States
Lilley said that since the cafe opened in October, grade point averages have increased, there have been fewer incidents of bad behavior during lunch periods ...
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Schools and bus drivers responsible for safety of pupils
GulfNews - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
But such incidents are rare in the UAE." Farooq Ali Khan, an Indian driver, 35, said: "I do not think that bus drivers need more training because the ...
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War News for Saturday, March 08, 2008
By whisker(Cervantes)
The Airman was immediately taken to
United Regional Hospital in Wichita Falls, Texas, and was pronounced dead at 9:35 am The incident is under investigation by the Air Force Office of Special Investigations and the 82nd Security Forces ...
Iraq Today - http://warnewstoday.blogspot.com/

dies after being dragged 10m by bus
ABC Online - Australia
An 18-year-old man has died after being hit by a bus and then being dragged 10 metres along the road on
Sydney's northern beaches. ...
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Britain's greatest local bus ride
Guardian - UK
It's a big, bold, beautiful bus. A bus with attitude, which squeezes cars up on to the pavement in the narrow streets of Beer and Lyme, and persuades Land ...
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One bus driver has been as persistent as our piles of snow
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Noland is the Metro Transit bus driver who contacted Roadguy back in December to talk about the challenge of dropping off riders amid the snowbanks of ...
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Cyclist injured after bus rage
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
By Cliff Taylor Shocked witnesses have described an apparent bus rage incident in which a driver ran a cyclist off the road and left him injured on the ...
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Young riders to get break on bus fares
Canada.com - Hamilton,Ontario,Canada
Although Transit Windsor will lose 70 cents per student rider, Delmore said the reduced fare might encourage more bums to be planted on bus seats. ...
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Welcome to new allies in fight against April bus tax
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
I'm glad to report that the $375 million April bus tax has a new opponent. No, it's not the regular anti-tax crowd of Richard Tolbert, etc. ...
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Cry freedom with my bus pass
Times Online - UK
I get such innocent yet enormous pleasure out of not paying, then jumping off and onto another bus, still not paying. Obviously I could afford to pay, ...
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Wilshire Blvd. gets money for bus-only lanes
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
Unfortunately, the bus-only lane project's still not fully funded. StreetsblogLA reports that Metro Spokesperson Marc Littman said more federal funds are ...
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One killed as train rams into bus at railway crossing
Times of India - India
NEW DELHI, Mar 8 (PTI) One person was killed and 17 others injured on Saturday when an express train rammed into a state roadways bus at a railway crossing ...
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Bus driver set on fire in Co Antrim
RTE.ie - Ireland
The attack happened after he refused to hand over money to a man leaving the bus shortly before
11pm last night. The driver was not injured in the incident ...
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msnbc Nightly News, ‘Magic school bus’ of learning
By forgr
“March 7: One Arkansas man is leading the drive to get more school children interested in math and science. NBC’s Ron Mott reports on the high-tech classroom on the move.“ Check it out the msnbc news segment here. ...
Digital Inclusion in Grand Rapids, MI - http://forgr.wordpress.com

18 injured as train hits tourist bus
By Thomas Steinmetz
The tourist bus was negotiating the railway tracks at the crossing near Barai village in Bahadurgarh when it was hit by the Avadh Assam Express, Jhajjar Superintendent of Police Shrikant Jadhav told PTI. read more.
eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism... - http://www.eturbonews.com

“Take 5″ and “Niji-iro Bus” Track Info
By admin
According to the latest issue of Gyao Magazine, “Take 5″ is the most unique track off the album, while “Niji-iro Bus,” the last song on the record, is said to be a cute and bright tune. Preview clips should be surfacing any day now, ...
U.BLOG | The Utada News Blog - http://utada-online.net/blog

World’s first solar electric bus in SA
By trinatune
Aptly named the Tindo (Kaurna Aboriginal name for sun), the bus is recharged using 100% solar energy. It also doesn’t have a combustion engine, which makes it a very quiet, zero emissions and carbon neutral vehicle. ...
Greenfoot - http://greenfoot.com.au

Four killed in day of car accidents
Jerusalem Post - Israel
Also on Friday afternoon, two children, ages 8 and 10, were lightly wounded when their school bus hit a bus stop. On Friday morning, a mother and her ...
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School Bus Drivers Asking Motorists to Brake
WLTX.com - Columbia,SC,USA
Lexington County (WLTX) -– With three school bus accidents this week in
South Carolina, bus drivers are asking other motorists to be careful when buses are ...
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Daily Crime Incidents for March 08, 2008.
By spdk(spdk)
A case of
Non Fatal Road accident has been registered in Bantwal Town Police Station. On 08/03/2008 at 0700 hrs on NH 48 at Panemangalore village Bantwal Taluk one Lakshman driver of bus bearing Reg. No. KA-21-9225 drove his vehicle in ...
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