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Word: freighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...example, are a terrific way to hold down the long-term health costs that threaten the Treasury's long-term solvency. There ought to be even more money for mass transit, which reduces energy use, increases the competitiveness of metropolitan areas and helps working families, as well as freight rail, which has even greater environmental and economic advantages. Expanded unemployment benefits and food stamps would be excellent stimulus - and those are both desperately needed right now. Retrofitting federal buildings to use less energy would provide jobs now and reduce federal energy costs in the future. By contrast, professor Feldstein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is Real Stimulus and What Isn't? | 2/3/2009 | See Source »

...Brien said that between hitchhiking and hopping freight trains, he has crisscrossed the country and held a variety of jobs...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Square Bookseller To Close Bookstand | 1/28/2009 | See Source »

...grade, O’Brien left Cambridge to pursue the vagrant lifestyle popular among young people in the 1960s and 70s.“It became addictive for me and I stayed on it,” he said.O’Brien said that between hitchhiking and hopping freight trains, he has crisscrossed the country and held a variety of jobs.“I left with 40 cents in my pocket and 80 pounds on my back, came back with a lot less weight and a lot more cash,” he said...

Author: By Michelle L. Quach and Peter F. Zhu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Book Stand To Close by April | 1/24/2009 | See Source »

Rack Rate Bonus. Starwood's got an offer you might not want to refuse: For each night you pay full freight at any Starwood property - W, Westin, Sheraton, etc. - you get the next night 50% off. Call 866-924-8703 and mention promo code...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel News: Low Fares to Oz, and Other Goodies | 10/24/2008 | See Source »

...himself told reporters early in the crisis that South Sudan was the destination. Though he later backed off that claim, Western diplomats have told TIME on condition of anonymity that those suspicions are probably true. On Tuesday, the BBC published a document that it said was the Faina's freight manifest. The contract number on the manifest includes the initials MOD/GOSS - the initials for Ministry of Defense/Government of South Sudan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Somali Pirates: Tanks, but No Tanks | 10/9/2008 | See Source »

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