Imagine travelling from Miami, Florida to Chattanooga, Tennessee, and changing in Atlanta from a steel-wheeled fast train to a magnetic levitation one.
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If the Polar Arrow or some other fast train went by slowly, Fyodorov could sometimes make out the sound of the radio or a portable gramophone.
"But what they will find is that masses more people will be saying 'stop HS2' because there is no business case, no environmental case and no need whatsoever for this fast train for fat cats, " Mr Rukin added.
Investing in it would be much like standing in front of a fast-moving train.
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Andy Pollak, Ampco Distribution Services' owner and chief executive, wanted to bring produce east by train, fast.
So far the China bunch has been strong on manufacturing but wobbly on management, so Huawei and some other players are hiring foreigners to train them, fast.
"Training was during Ramadan so we would train all day during our fast then finally eat at sunset around 7pm, " Mustafa, who was one of the coaches, says with a smile.
"I was fast asleep this morning and it sounded like a train running around the outside of the house, " he said.
This system, Positive Train Control (PTC), is intended to stop or slow a train automatically if a driver goes too fast or passes a red signal.
He said there had been a cut in the number of deaths, train use had increased and capital investment was growing fast.
Because people need to be able to train for new jobs and careers in today's fast-changing economy, we're also revitalizing America's community colleges.
Just like its predecessor, Night Train-2 is black and it's fast.
With respect to fast moving consumer goods, excessive discounting (pricing too low) can effectively train consumers to look for a certain sale price and wait for that price before they buy.
The Heathrow Express rail service offers train journeys to Heathrow airport, but the British rail network is not as integrated nor as fast as its continental brethren.
Robin Moulna, 38, a manager at a fast-food restaurant, was surprised to receive a call from his brother while waiting for an F train in the Rockefeller Center subway station, two levels underground.
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