The first mention of sports at CNR is in the St. Angela ’ s Quarterly in 1905.

CNR ’ s basketball team took the name “ Blue Angels ” and won a number of local championships, a state championship and a NCAA Tournament bid, losing in the Championship Game.

The College of New Rochelle Student Nurses ’ Association ( CNR S. N. A.

Due to CNR ’ s proximity to New York City, most trips explore Manhattan and expose students to all the city has to offer.

According to historian René Rémond's famous classification of the right-wings in France, this libérale tradition belongs to the Orleanist inheritance, while Gaullists inherited from Bonapartism and a tradition of state intervention issued from the National Council of Resistance ( CNR )' s welfare state program after the war.

In 1871, the Intercolonial Railway of Canada chose Moncton to be its headquarters, and Moncton remained a railroad town for well over a century until the closure of the Canadian National Railway ( CNR ) locomotive shops in the late 1980s.

By then, his role and importance was already well known to the Gestapo services after Jean Moulin's death and despite De Gaulle's clear reluctance to appoint him as substitute CNR chief.

The CRBC acquired radio stations from the Canadian National Railway radio network in Ottawa, Vancouver and Moncton for $ 50, 000 as well as CNR Radio studios in various other cities and leased or established additional stations in Montreal, Chicoutimi, Quebec City, Toronto and Windsor.

CNR was extremely busy on Prince Edward Island during the Second World War when a spur line was built from St. Eleanors, west of Summerside, to service a new air force base ( CFB Summerside ), and the railway was pressed into service to supply a radar base in Tignish, as well as a flight training school in Mount Pleasant, mid-way between Summerside and Tignish.

At the Jock River, southwest of Barrhaven, deposits of sensitive leda clay presented a challenge in designing the crossing for the freeway as well as the CNR overpass to the north.

Although the CNR was not completely dieselized until 1960, the Super Continental was from the outset hauled exclusively by a variety of diesel locomotives, including Montreal Locomotive Works FP-2s and FP-4s, Canadian Locomotive Company C-liners in eastern Canada, as well as General Motors Diesel FP9 units in western Canada.

Maple, as a centre of agriculture, was enhanced with the proximity of the CNR line, as well as the growing urban development of Toronto.

The old CNR station has been relocated to the park as well an old CNR caboose on display near the station.

CNR made use of the GTR's temporary second Bonaventure Station, as well as the temporary CNoR station at the southern end of the Mount Royal Tunnel line, however it soon became evident that the railway required a central railway terminal in Montreal's downtown.

The result of various governments using CNR as a vehicle for various social and economic policies was a subsidization running into billions of dollars over successive decades.

The CNR was the country's largest corporation at the time and proved an effective vehicle for the government to create a national airline.

After the coup, Sankara formed the National Council for the Revolution ( CNR ), with himself as President.

After the coup, he formed the National Council for the Revolution ( CNR ), with himself as president.

* Cisco was the usual 19th Century name for Siska, British Columbia, and also the name of the adjacent Cisco Bluff and a CNR railway point and a former CPR station in the area.

While the name is used for all NHL broadcasts on CBC Television ( regardless of the time of day ), Hockey Night in Canada is primarily associated with its Saturday night NHL broadcasts, a practice originating from Saturday NHL broadcasts that began in 1931 on the CNR Radio network and its predecessors, and debuting on television beginning in 1952.

In Toronto, CFRB ( originally a CNR Radio affiliate ) continued to simulcast Maple Leaf games for many years alongside CBC Radio's Toronto station CBL.

The land was a major Canadian National Railway rail switching yard encompassing the CNR Spadina Roundhouse ( the desolate downtown lands were part of a master plan for revitalizing the area which includes CityPlace ).

Most of the scientific instruments were developed by the Italian National Research Council ( CNR ) while the Wide Field Cameras were developed by the Netherlands Institute for Space Research ( SRON ) and the LECS was developed by the astrophysics division of the European Space Agency's ESTEC facility.

A joint offer from the CPR and CNR for the remaining lines was judged too low, and they were sold to the CPR near the end of 1928 for $ 25 million.

On December 20, 1918, the federal government created the Canadian National Railways ( CNR ) – a title only with no corporate powers – through a Queen's Privy Council for Canada Order in Council as a means to simplify the funding and operation of the various railway companies.

As such, CNR lost money for many years, except during the Second World War when its extensive network reaching into the resource hinterland proved beneficial, and during the late 1980s and early 1990s following deregulation of the Canadian railway industry.

Another problem that hobbled CNR was in the sheer number of low-volume branch railway lines, which did not produce sufficient traffic to pay for their operation.

Without deregulation in the railway industry permitting abandonment or sale of a railway line, or even the ability to set prices to match those of trucks, both CNR and CPR paid dearly for owning these inefficient lines.

One tactic that CNR perfected was to demarket a line by providing sufficiently poor service to its few customers, that those customers would turn to trucks for improved service and lower costs.

The CNR stations had been created in the 1920s to provide broadcasting for railway passengers.

Old CNR facilities in Mimico Yard were used for the startup of this trial train service.

The ICR had been called the " People's Railway " and this slogan was similarly applied to the CNR for a period.

Port Arthur thrived as a transshipment and grain handling port for the CNR after the railway line was opened to Winnipeg in December 1901.

It is meant as a supplement to PCI slots, a replacement for Audio / modem riser ( AMR ) slots, and a competitor and alternative to Communications and Networking Riser ( CNR ) slots.

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Significant portions of the old CNoR system survive under CN ( as the CNR has been known since 1960 ); for example:

During a CNR hockey tournament held in December 1922 in Montreal, Morenz scored nine goals in a game for Stratford.

Weyburn had since become an important railroad town in Saskatchewan – the Pasqua branch or the Souris, Arcola, Weyburn, Regina CPR branch ; Portal Section on the CPR / Soo Line ; Moose Jaw, Weyburn, Shaunavon, Lethbridge CPR section ; the Brandon, Marfield, Carlyle, Lampman, Radville, Willow Bunch section of the Canadian National Railway ( CNR ); and the Regina, Weyburn, Radville, Estevan, Northgate CNR section have all run through Weyburn.

CNR Drama helps to develop an interest among students and faculty in the creation of theater arts.

Each fall, CNR welcomes families to campus in an autumn tradition that celebrates both students and their families.

At present, there are 14 faculties, 86 academic departments and 79 colleges spread all over the city, with 132435 regular students and 261169 students in non-formal education programmes and the annual honorary degrees ( Honoris causa ) of the University have been conferred upon several distinguished people, including Amitabh Bachchan, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Cardiologist Dr. Jayantibhai Patel, cartoonist R. K. Laxman and scientist CNR Rao ( 2006 ); and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown ( 2008 ).