Search results
Results from the Go Local Guru Content Network
Prior to the 2008 purchase, SEPTA borrowed an MTA New York City Transit Orion VII hybrid bus # 6365 to evaluate it in service. SEPTA was the first to purchase New Flyer DE40LFs equipped with rooftop HVAC units. SEPTA delivered 525 2017–2022 NFI XDE40 hybrid buses to replace all the diesel buses that were delivered between 2001 and 2004.
The first flight to land was American Airlines Flight 341 from New York, which had stopped in Memphis and Little Rock. [21] The surrounding cities began to annex the airport property into their city limits shortly after the airport was developed. [7] The name change to Dallas/Fort Worth International did not occur until 1985.
The Olympic Stadium project on the West Side was estimated to cost $2.2 billion, with $300 million provided by New York City and an additional $300 million from New York State. If New York had won the bid, Citi Field would have been expanded to Olympic events while the Mets would have played at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx for the 2012 season. [20]
The new railroad facilities adjacent to the Ohio River resulted in expansion of the former small town of Guyandotte into part of a large new city called Huntington. The C&O Railroad expanded east to Newport News (and coal piers ), and west to eventually reach Cincinnati and Chicago in later years.
The Handbook of Neoliberalism Neoliberalism is contemporarily used to refer to market-oriented reform policies such as "eliminating price controls, deregulating capital markets, lowering trade barriers" and reducing, especially through privatization and austerity, state influence in the economy. It is also commonly associated with the economic policies introduced by Margaret Thatcher in the ...
Virtually all authors—for example, on the right, Robert Bork in Slouching Toward Gomorrah: Modern Liberalism and American Decline (New York: Regan Books,1996) and, on the left, Todd Gitlin in The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage (New York: Bantam Books, 1987)—characterize the counterculture as self-indulgent, childish, irrational ...
Julius Erving played his professional rookie season with the Squires that year before being sent to the New York Nets. [182] The Blue Ridge Mountains viewed from Salem Memorial Ballpark. Minor league baseball has had a long history in the Roanoke Valley. [183] In the 1940s and early 1950s, Roanoke was home to a class B farm team of the Boston ...