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		<title><![CDATA[$1.3 Billion to Amtrak, So Why the Discount?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's nice to see tax money spent on a service that you may use, and I'm sure that's how people who use Acela Express felt this week. Because at the same time it was reported that Amtrak, which runs Acela Express,Â was getting $1.3 billion from the new economic stimulus package...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:58:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Roundup: Online Travel Owes $21 Million, Amtrak Cuts Prices, Allegiant Chooses LAX and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Online travelÂ sites ordered to pay $21 million to Anaheim, Calif. -- Online travel Web sites including Expedia, Orbitz and Hotels.com were ordered to pay Anaheim, Calif. $21 million in lost hotel taxes last week. The online travel companies have been sued by numerous cities in an attempt to recoup lost...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 08:42:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Travel Roundup: Train Derailment Delays, Delta Sells Stock, Jay-Z's Hotel Shelved and More]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Train derailment delays 3,000 Amtrak passengers -- Sixteen rail cars carrying automobiles derailed over the weekend near Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana and upset holiday travel for thousands of Amtrak passengers. Workers were struggling Monday night to rerail cars and reopen the Burlington Northern Santa Fe main line, which...]]></description>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20080314/ai_n24940253]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A 7-day subscription by carrier is $14.84 + tax per month, a 6- day (Monday-Saturday) subscription by carrier is $10.38 + tax per month, a 5-day (Monday-Friday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 + tax per month, a 3-day (Friday-Sunday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 + tax per month and a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20071202/ai_n21143870]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?   A 7-day subscription by carrier is $14.84 + tax per month, a 6- day (Monday-Saturday) subscription by carrier is $10.38 + tax per month, a 5-day (Monday-Friday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 + tax per month, a 3-day (Friday-Sunday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 +...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4179/is_20071202/ai_n21143881]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[WANT TO SUBSCRIBE?   A 7-day subscription by carrier is $14.84 + tax per month, a 6- day (Monday-Saturday) subscription by carrier is $10.38 + tax per month, a 5-day (Monday-Friday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 + tax per month, a 3-day (Friday-Sunday) subscription by carrier is $9.91 +...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take time to check   Retailers should be encouraged to demand identification on all checks and credit cards throughout this massive shopping period and beyond.   It would benefit not only the victims of forgery but also financial institutions and perhaps liability providers. The practice of checking indentification...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Transit turmoil in California: in the face of a perceived shift in gubernatorial transportation policy, major capital projects press on]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mixed messages from California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger have left California Transit planners in something of a turmoil.  Schwarzenegger recently took an unannounced nighttime ride on the Sacramento light rail system's Gold Line. His spokesman said it was personal, something the governor had wanted to do since taking office. During...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NRC on the move: NRC is moving rapidly forward with major safety efforts, lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill and much more]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[RT&S asked NRC Chairman Jon M. McGrath, President Ray Chambers, and Vice President/Executive Director Chuck Baker about the past year and what they believe is in the future for the NRC.  RT&S: Jon, you are in your second year as chairman of the NRC. How do you feel about...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Marcus Sebastian Mason Becomes Partner in Madison Group]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5554/is_200702/ai_n21893250]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Robb Watters of the Madison Group LLC, +1-202-296-2996, rwatters@madisongr.com WASHINGTON, Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Marcus Sebastian Mason will join the Washington, D.C.-based lobbying firm The Madison Group as a partner on March 1, 2007. Mason comes to the firm from the National Railroad Passenger Corporation Amtrak, where...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Woman of the Year profile: Judi A. Elmore, Antiques Etc.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4182/is_20060915/ai_n16738141]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[From originating the idea of The Black Gold Festival in Ardmore, to building alliances promoting passenger rail service in the state to running her own business, Judi Elmore puts her heart and soul into anything she does.   Elmore and her husband, Lynn, have owned and operated an antique...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Sep 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watchdog needs teeth   The news media in this part of Kansas should improve on its historical role of holding public organizations accountable to the taxpayers. If taxpayers were better informed, we would be more reluctant to keep adding to our own sales tax burden.   The Joint...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Films should inspire   Movies - how we have loved them all through the years. Yet  now, what is it these days that makes a lot of the current film producers foist such ugliness on our screens?   "Snakes on a Plane"? If you scan what's playing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Federal Excise Tax Under The Legal Gun Yet Again]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0PJR/is_2005_Dec_19/ai_n15953851]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[We've heard how anti-war groups are urging citizens to withhold the  embattled federal excise tax FET from telephone bills as a means of protest  (TPR, Dec. 12), yet it's also well-known that the levy initially conceived to  finance the Spanish-American war in 1898 - has been widely...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Disillusionment growing   J. Kevin Murphy's letter to the editor stated that Cindy Sheehan was abusing her right to freedom and is in some way un-American because she doesn't agree with the war in Iraq.   According to every poll taken in the last couple of months, 62...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rutland County leaders roll up their sleeves]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3675/is_200506/ai_n14776210]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It isn't a case of Rutland County declining. There has been no exodus of manufacturers, downtown business districts have survived big box competition, developers have been buying major properties and planning major developments, the Vermont State Fair turned a profit, the ski season came out well, the housing market is...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Deficit of Seriousness]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmnew/is_200505/ai_n14760450]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Every two years, the Congressional Budget Office publishes a fact-filled report entitled "Budget Options." This year's version is 343 pages, and flipping through it, you get a quick tour of the federal government's far-flung activities. The Army Corps of Engineers spends about $800 million annually to maintain and improve the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[If Social Security is the third rail of American politics, then the first two rails probably belong to Amtrak]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1282/is_8_57/ai_n15378748]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[If Social Security is the third rail of American politics, then the first two rails probably belong to Amtrak. Despite proving itself woefully unable to turn a profit, Amtrak remains enormously popular among the political class and continues to receive massive amounts of federal aid: $1.2 billion in 2005 alone....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Looking at the current state of NRC: RT & S interviewed NRC Chairman Rick Ebersold and President Ray Chambers about events in 2004-05 and what they see in the future for the association]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BFW/is_5_101/ai_n13805563]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[RT & S: You are in second year as chairman of the NRC. How do you feel the organization is doing?  Ebersold: I can proudly report that The National Railroad Construction and Maintenance Association is currently as strong as it has ever been. Former Chairmen Larry Laurello, Jr., and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Senate rejects Amtrak funding amendment.(Amtrak Express Parcels Ltd.)(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb6639/is_200503/ai_n26536671]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[On March 16, the Senate rejected an amendment to its budget  resolution that would smooth the legislative path to fund Amtrak at $1.4  billion for fiscal year 2006. The amendment, offered by Senator Robert  Byrd (D-W.Va.), was defeated 46 to 52.    The amendment would...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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