Word: station
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...summit lifts were closed because of high winds, so we took an easy run from the mid-station. The trail "One More Time," an intermediate trail without any serious pitch, was fine for a first run but lacked the excitement of a more challenging and steep slope...
...Railroad stations in cities as staid and ordered as Grenoble and Lyons look like those in Naples. Among the throngs of stranded passengers, French families accustomed to better things share sausages and bread, using newspapers as picnic tablecloths. With rail traffic cut to 40% of normal, queues form behind charter-bus drivers showing their destinations on cardboard signs and shouting out the departure times. In Lyons's Part Dieu station, an illuminated advertising billboard shows a streaking orange superspeed train and carries the slogan that with the national French railway EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE! Some irate, but erudite passenger has scrawled...
...Japanese public will get a condensed version of the Harvard experience next month when television station Nippon Hoso Kyokai (NHK) airs a 45-minute documentary on the university...
...broadcasting the program in an attempt to inform the more than 10 million expected viewers about the American university system, station officials involved with the project said yesterday...
...leading Japanese broadcasters Yoshi Hidaka will host the program. Hidaka serves as the station's chief United States correspondent...