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...case is the problem of whoever replaces Warrington. There are already plans afoot to privatize Amtrak, sell off its most popular routes to the highest bidder and let truly private companies do their best to make a profit. There are plenty of potential buyers, especially along the densely populated corridor between Boston and Washington, D.C. Privatization of some sort is probably where the future of rail travel lies. "Over time," says John Collura, a professor of civil engineering at Virginia Tech, "inter-city rail will evolve into a private service, although it may still receive some public support." Just...
Companies came to be close to the school’s high-caliber minds, and gradually a technology industry grew. After rivaling Massachusetts’ Route 128 corridor throughout the 1970s, the personal computer and internet revolutions eventually propelled Silicon Valley to the head of the pack...
Finally there is the problem of unpredictability. Massachusetts’ Route 128 corridor was originally seen as the place from which the information technology boom would emanate...
John Hughes couldn't stay in his seat. As his daughter Sarah glided onto Olympic ice for the ladies' long program, he stationed himself at the door between the arena and the cavernous hallway that girdles the Salt Lake Ice Center. His equally nervous wife Amy paced the corridor, on patrol between the gourmet coffee stands and the hot-dog vendors. With every element that Sarah polished off during her 4 1/2-min. program, John would bolt outside and report, "She's doing it. She's doing...
...made my way to the mall exit, I glanced over my shoulder to see Kelly smiling brightly and chirping at the camera. The guy with the clammy hands was waiting for his turn and pacing back and forth, muttering to himself. The line still extended halfway down the corridor. One of these people might end up in some exotic and deserted locale, battling for a cash prize and a place pop culture posterity. Most of them won?...