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...mess, and there is no real alternative. It is only a matter of time before Americans realize—as their European counterparts have—that, with Amtrak privatization, transport by train on the East Coast could be vastly more efficient and convenient than taking a plane...
...After starting for Bush in the Texas Governor's office and then riding his "Great Expectations" campaign plane as the traveling press secretary, McClellan became White House Press Secretary in July 2003, with the President calling him "a good man" he had known for a long time. That was just in time for a barrage of questions about the President's State of the Union reference to British intelligence that Saddam Hussein had "recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa...
...McClellan's final flight, he was saluted with speeches at the front of the plane, and he walked through the cabins bearing a heaping platter of chocolate chip and caramel brownies made by his wife, Jill. Even the President helped himself. "He's had Jill's before," McClellan said with a grin. He went out Saturday and bought his own BlackBerry and has lined up his first paid speaking engagement, on May 22. Characteristically, he won't say where it is. "It's out West," he said...
...Amount a Chinese businessman, Zhang Cheng, paid for a Soviet MiG-21 jet fighter on eBay. Zhang said he wants the plane as an office decoration, but it's unclear if Chinese authorities will let him import it from...
...ever happened to them." Before he was to leave the next morning, several members slipped notes to Ryan, saying they wanted to leave but were forbidden to. He agreed to take a few of the disaffected with him - and was shot dead as he attempted to board the plane...