Word: busful
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...bus rolling south from Pyongyang toward Kaesong near the DMZ, searching for signs of economic life in North Korea. Pyongyang, the capital, was like a ghost town?its spotless streets scrubbed clean of the messy bustle that defines most Asian capitals. The highway to the country's second-biggest city is nearly deserted. But our government handlers have promised to show us the Kaesong industrial park, where North Koreans are churning out watches, shoes and kitchenware in newly built South Korean-owned factories. After a two-hour drive, the bus stops on a bridge in the middle of nowhere...
...private cars are conspicuously absent. That's because for the past 20 years, this university town nestled in the Black Forest in southwestern Germany has reduced the use of cars by laying down a lattice of bike paths, introducing a flat-rate fare for all public transport, and expanding bus and tram lines. Commuters from the suburbs can easily catch a bus, tram or bike from the central train station, so more and more of them leave their cars at home. The result: between 1982 and 1999, just over a quarter of all journeys were made by bike...
...film. The Harvard Crimson: “Kiss Kiss” takes an incredibly cynical view of Los Angeles and Hollywood. Do you think it was an accurate depiction of show business? Black: It’s entirely accurate. It’s like…every day a bus arrives in L.A., and the bus driver says, “Okay, how many people here were [sexually] abused by a friend or close family member?” and the people raise their hands, and the driver says, “Okay, get off the bus...
Residents expressed their opposition, stating that the location was two blocks away from the nearest bus line, and the site was formally rejected by the Charlesview board this spring...
...July, roughly 70 Charlesview tenants went on a bus tour to take a look at available Harvard-owned land in Allston, including the Western Avenue site...