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...Francisco International Airport has just opened an attractive new section of a terminal for its overseas passengers, and last week Dallas/Fort Worth Airport announced plans for building a $1.8 billion, 2 million-sq.-ft. facility that will be able to process 2,800 passengers an hour. "Airports are what railway stations used to be," says David Plavin, president of Airports Council International-North America, who says an airport revival is under way. "Airports are being designed to be welcoming, inspiring places and to communicate something positive about the region or the city travelers are visiting." Terminal 4 at J.F.K. fits...
...from three sawn-up buses?near Xueyuan Lu and the fourth ring road. To catch a ride, call (86-10) 6207-1631. Then there is the oddly named Happy Paradise, a club, bar and daytime ice rink in a dingy section of dilapidated hutongs, 300 m south of the railway track. Call (86-10) 6232-6821 for more information. It may not be the height of sophistication, but it is defi-nitely cool...
Since his retirement from politics in 1990, Dukakis has since been active in public speaking, teaching, and advocating high speed railway systems as a solution for America’s congested airports...
RELEASED. ROBERT THOMPSON and JON VENABLES, both 18, having served eight years in a children's unit for torturing and killing two-year-old James Bulger in 1993; in London. Their shocking crime--at age 10, the two youths lured James from a shopping center and laid him on railway tracks where a train cut him in half--prompted a nationwide debate over whether they should be paroled. They will be given new identities...
...there, Harvard must face the reality outside Clark’s window: 48 acres of land, some tied up in sixty year leases, split by a railway branch with permanent rights-of-way, on soil that will require environmental cleanup after a century of industrial...