Shell trains helicopter passengers in survival

Sunday, May 13th, 2012

Like other oil companies, Shell relies heavily on helicopters to transport its crews and contractors to offshore oil platforms. While most helicopter flights go smoothly, Shell is investing big in training and equipment to reduce the chance of disaster and boost the odds of survival in a crash over the cold, open sea.

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Model railroad chugs into town

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012

A model train runs around a track at Fremont Public Library. (Heather Holm) North Central O Gaugers, a model railroad club based at the Fremont Public Library in Mundelein, presented a circus/carnival-themed model railroad display Saturday at the Wauconda Area Public Library.

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Relief for Mumbai: Chaos controlled, trains on track

Friday, April 20th, 2012

After two days of chaos, normalcy seems to have returned to Mumbai's Central Railway line. The authorities have reportedly worked round the clock to restore the services. A three-member committee will... Related Stories Minors missing in Imphal, suspected to have been recruited by militants Three-year-old girl raped and killed in Cuffe Parade Small-time model may have been behind Viveka Babajee ...

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Kelly Cutrone Fashion Week critique

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

New ''Top Model'' judge trains her unwavering gaze on the front-row styles of celebs at the N.Y. shows

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Model trains create popular attraction at Bedford Museum

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

A large display created by the Bedford Central Railroad Group is encouraging children to get excited about an old hobby Is your family stuck at home with nothing to do this week? A group in Bedford wants to get your kids off the couch, and get them excited about an old hobby.

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Model fundraiser: Retired drug store owner turns to miniature trains

Monday, December 26th, 2011

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KANSAI: Who & What

Saturday, December 17th, 2011

Hilton Osaka hosting big model train diorama The Hilton Osaka hotel is showcasing model trains running on a large diorama until Jan. 8.

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Salisbury man accused of stealing model trains from stepfather

Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

A 56-year-old Salisbury man is accused of stealing model trains from his step father and selling them at a pawn shop.

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Charlie Kauffman’s model train displays weave through history

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Become immersed in Charlie Kauffman’s world of model trains this holiday season as he opens up his private collection for the first time to the public. Everyone from the young to the young at heart are welcome to take in the sights, sounds and even smells of Kauffman’s various quarter-inch sceneries, which include the Good Lumber Co. in Quincy; the former Mont Alto Iron Co., which was housed on ...

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Model trains back on the track

Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Model trains back on the track

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