He rose to the top of the oil industry - ending up as treasurer of Enterprise Oil - and gave up a six-figure salary to train as a priest.
But last summer, fed up with the 25-hour train trip to see his family, Mr. Zhang moved to Chongqing and joined Quanta.
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One lead vehicle and four trailing vehicles - consisting of a Volvo S60, a Volvo V60 and a Volvo XC60 plus a truck - made up the historic road train in Spain.
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The youngest of five children, Hudy grew up helping her oldest brother train in the football off-season by hopping on his back during resistance climbs up Appalachian trails.
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The train only has to stop to change crews and fuel up--there is no sitting around in railyards waiting for a right train, no jostling of the produce as cars are hitched and unhitched.
An increase in traditional freight-train traffic was slowing up rail service, so potatoes that were top-grade when they were loaded in Idaho were mashed--and not by design--when they arrived in Philadelphia.
We're in a burned-out area of Yellowstone National Park, miles from any road, surrounded by hundreds of acres of fire-blackened lodgepole pines, the hooves of our 17-animal pack train kicking up dust.
And there is to be a cap on how much regulated train fares can go up by - so ticket prices will not rise by more than 1% above the rate of retail-price inflation (RPI).
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My train is chugging up the snow-carpeted mountain to the Alpine resort of Davos, once a refuge for consumptives and now, at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, home-from-home for the world's more conspicuous consumers (bankers, hedge fund managers, private-equity stars, inter alia).
He is expected to train up to 24 volunteer and full-time lifeguards and fire service personnel to carry out beach patrols, the charity said.
"We will now have an elite performance centre that will afford the players the opportunity to train in a brilliant set-up, with state-of-the-art equipment, " he said.
Whether you're flying to visit your family, catching a train to meet up with a long-distance love or celebrating New Year's Eve on a warm-weather cruise with friends, ever present travel disruptions over the holiday season may leave you needing a place to stay at the last-minute.
Millions of commuters and visitors to London will be able to get online at Tube stations and find their way around the capital with up-to-the-minute TfL travel information, access social media whilst they wait for their next train on the station platform or browse the web to discover the very best London has to offer this summer.
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The smartening-up of these working-class neighborhoods -- with their cheap rent, relatively large spaces and newly opened train lines -- was inevitable in a way, but it has only added to, not dimmed, the cacophony of eclectic voices ringing through the streets.
They are hoping to win funding to train abroad in the final run-up to the games.
The train-operating companies are increasingly fed up with the dire state of the network and would welcome fundamental reform.
Mr. SCHACTMAN: No, they're going to - they're not trying to train up a new cadre of, you know, captains and majors that are aces at developing videogames.
Two men who fought on the L train platform in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood in March ended up falling onto the tracks, where 20-year-old student Joshua Basin was struck and killed by an incoming train.
China Southern, which has China's biggest fleet, responded at first by adding flights, slashing prices and speeding up check-ins, but many customers nonetheless switched to the train.
To keep up with demand, he had to come up with a new and non-surgical solution which he could train staff in the country to perform as well.
He also saw the need to modernise our infrastructure in order to catch up with the rest of Europe - everything from high-speed train networks and motorways to nuclear power plants and high-speed internet access.
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In one, he captures the experience of being from a "jerkwater" town: a village so small that steam-train crews had to "jerk" water up from streams or from people holding buckets along the tracks because there was no water tower from which to refill the engine.
Hall-Trujillo and veteran chapter leaders train women who step up and create chapters in their own communities.
"A lot needs to be done in building up infrastructure, to train and educate doctors, nurses, counsellors - to mobilise the community to ensure that people adhere to therapy when they go back into villages, " he said.
It's expected the Home Office will make it's rural police funding announcement next month - but even if the cash is available quickly - it could still take up to two years to recruit and train new officers.
Uniformed hotel staff greet guests arriving by Shinkansen train trackside for an escort up to the sumptuous, chandelier-encrusted perch.
Up until May 2013, twelve 5-day workshops will be held to train professionals on several themes such as organizational development, change processes, learning, sustainability, institutional diagnostics, strategic planning, and elaboration of projects.
It will hopefully also encourage people to use fold-up bikes which are a massive advantage for us for travelling on the train itself.
As you look around, the output from the camera appears on the heads-up display augmented with labels showing the location and distance of the nearby train stations based on the compass and GPS data from the goggles.
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