On the Street: Toy trains for sale, Honor Flight donation

Sunday, July 24th, 2011

Train Collection: A treasure trove of toy trains bearing the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy name will be going on the auction block starting Sunday in Pittsburgh.

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Obama’s political strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan

Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Obama's political strategy in Iraq and Afghanistan

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A Guide to the Aug. 10, 2010 Connecticut Primaries – Governor, Republican Candidates

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Why are you running? I immigrated to this country 52 years ago with my parents from Italy. Im running because I dont believe the opportunities this country provided my family are here today for us and will be here for our future generations if we dont get the state moving in the right directions.

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iPhone 4 screen not so hard

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

Apple compares it to a helicopter windshield but a Sydney iPhone repair shop has disputed the company's claims that the iPhone 4's glass is 30 times harder than plastic and less prone to breakage, after the first broken model came through his door.

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Electric fault, oversight blamed in DC subway crash

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Safety investigators on Tuesday blamed a 2009 Washington, D.C. subway crash that killed nine people on faulty track electronics but also said the region's transit agency lacked a safety culture.

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Saint John hosts model train show

Friday, May 21st, 2010

The Tracks and Tides Model Train Convention has attracted more than 200 participants to Saint John, with model railroaders coming from the Maritimes and the U.S.

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Most European airspace reopens as flight restrictions eased; Scottish islands still affected

Monday, May 17th, 2010

LONDON (AP) Three of Europe's busiest airports reopened Monday afternoon after a dense volcanic ash cloud from Iceland dissipated and a no-fly zone was lifted. Up to 1,000 flights in Europe we...

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My country ’tis of me: Frustrated with their countries, some opt out _ and create their own

Sunday, May 2nd, 2010

REIDS FLAT, Australia (AP) The Empire of Atlantium's imperial botanical gardens consist of one bush. Capital Hill is, quite simply, a hill. Government House is a 320-square-foot (30-square-met...

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About Us

Thursday, April 8th, 2010

The west's proudest export to the Islamic world this past decade has been democracy. That is, not real democracy, which is too complicated, but elections.

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Computer Game Trains ‘Art of Battle Command’ (Defence Professionals)

Monday, March 8th, 2010

WASHINGTON | A computer-based game is helping to support the training of military commanders and their staffs in counterinsurgency and stability operations. ...

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