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| | Amtrak's ridership and revenue has been steadily increasing over the last 10 years, and 2011 set a new ridership record with 30.2 million passengers, and $1.9 billion in ticket revenue. But, even though it took in $1.42 billion from Congress last year, it still manages to lose $1 billion annually. This is hardly a new development. Amtrak has a long and storied history of functioning at a loss despite government subsidies.So, as we enter what appears to be a new era (maybe?) of government austerity, it se...
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| | The Ballard and SLU light rail segment is expected to get up to 57,000 riders. That's higher than any of the other Link projects planned for ST3 (Everett, Tacoma Dome, West Seattle, or Issaqu...
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| | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made history today by winning the prestigious "Nazi of the Year" award, the first ever Jewish leader so honored. Recipients of the award must demonstrate outstanding achievement in wholesale barbarism to qualify. For 2024, Netanyahu won in a landslide vote. Chairman of Slime Magazine's award committee Wilhelm Broder said Netanyahu's
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| SINGAPORE - As a teenager three decades ago, Mr Alfred Siew watched bulldozers take apart the Berlin Wall on a grainy television, believing that the Cold War, along with the tensions and distrust among nations that came with it, was gone for good.