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Additionally, in some languages a " concourse " ( Swedish konkurs, Finnish konkurssi, German Konkurs ) takes its meaning from " concourse of debtors "; that is, it means bankruptcy, while in Russian конкурс takes one more meaning and refers to contest.
According to Crowley in " Liber O ", success in this technique is signaled by physical exhaustion and " though only by the student himself is it perceived, when he hears the name of the God vehemently roared forth, as if by the concourse of ten thousand thunders ; and it should appear to him as if that Great Voice proceeded from the Universe, and not from himself.
Thus one of the gateways weighing a hundred kilos is off its hinges and nearly fell on a lawyer who entered, cracks between concrete blocks, the joints of windows letting in wind and water, it rains in the concourse ...
At this time a giant departures board, which is suspended above the station concourse, was installed at great expense.
Semicircular in shape, the terminal has one linear concourse ( Concourse D ) and five pier-shaped concourses, lettered counter-clockwise from E to J ( Concourse A is now part of Concourse D ; Concourses B and C were demolished so that Concourse D gates could be added in their place ; I was skipped to avoid confusion with the number 1 .).
Currently the concourse retains a distinctly 1980s feel, and is part of the Central Terminal area.
It is the only concourse at the airport not capable of handling international arrivals, though it is frequently used for departing international charters.
Concourse J is the newest concourse, having entered service on August 29, 2007.
The concourse is now part of the North Terminal.
The concourse is in length and connects to the check-in area by a underground tunnel containing moving walkway ( conveyor belt / travelators ).
This is in contrast to the Kingsway Tunnel, where lanes in toll concourse are alternated to prioritise higher traffic in one direction during peak hours.
The shop is located in front of the international concourse, taking up a large part of the terminal's width.
The station has a single large concourse with the usual assortment of shops and eateries, and is separate from the train shed.
The screening-off and positioning of platforms away from a spacious main concourse results in a waiting area that is protected from the elements, while areas in front of intercity platforms exist to allow waiting passengers to queue without obstructing passenger flow in the main body of the station.
Passenger flow is further aided by the positioning of the main departure indicator board in a manner that encourages waiting passengers to gather away from platform entrances, and by a walkway under the main concourse which provides a direct link from the commuter platforms ( 8 to 11 inclusive ) to the Underground station.
Access is via a set of escalators from the mainline station concourse, which also houses the underground station's ticket office.
Mahamaham bathing festival is concentrated on a single day, the concourse of pilgrims being all the more.
ClubAcela is a private lounge located on the Amtrak concourse ( 8th Avenue side of the station ).
Above, at track level, is a concourse into which the main entrance feeds.
Above the concourse is a second level of food outlets and bars, and the Virgin Trains First Class Lounge.
Dante, who is himself supposed by some to have visited Rome during this year to gain the Jubilee indulgence, refers to it under the name Giubbileo in the Inferno and indirectly bears witness to the enormous concourse of pilgrims by comparing the sinners passing along one of the bridges of Malebolge in opposite directions, to the throngs crossing the bridge of the Castel Sant ' Angelo on their way to and from St. Peter's.

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Construction continued sporadically throughout the First World War, and the new station finally opened in 1922 with 21 platforms and a concourse nearly 800 feet ( 250 m ) long.
The North Terminal consists of one concourse, Concourse D, a linear concourse long with a capacity of 30 million passengers annually.
Also, due to geographical problems, the platforms of stations on this line ( Central ( Tsuen Wan line platforms use island platforms ), Wan Chai, Causeway Bay, Tin Hau, North Point ( Before Tseung Kwan O Line was extended to North Point ), and Sai Wan Ho ) are located on two different levels, this also makes the platform and concourse separated in two parts, so there are some passageways and long escalators on those stations to link between the platform and concourse.
The station is connected to the mainline station by means of a pedestrian subway and escalators, accessed via a long passageway which crosses beneath Lime Street itself, and by a lift from the main concourse.
The concourse had many facilities to cater for long distance travellers as well as daily commuters-a dining room, hairdressers, refreshment rooms etc.
2007 bomb hoax: A false bomb threat call was made in 17 August 2007 at 11. 16 pm from a public phone located at the concourse of the MRT Station and the police arrested two suspects on 24 August 2007 when a 13-year old boy was turned in by the police while his 15-year old friend was arrested not long after.
The main concourse is 225 feet ( 69 m ) long, 66 feet ( 21 m ) wide, and 58. 5 feet ( 17. 8 m ) tall ( 63. 5 feet m at the domed ends ).
The train concourse is long and includes 14 high-level platforms.
The new terminal is designed to meet increased space needs for post 9-11 security requirements ( including inline bag screening ) and future passenger demands in a phased manner, with additional building and concourse added as required to meet long term needs.
The original station building, dating from the station's opening in 1865, is on the south side of the line and to the east of the present ticket office and concourse, being separated from this by a long footbridge ( a public right of way ) linking the residential roads of Goldstone Villas and Hove Park Villas.

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* 1979 – In Cincinnati, Ohio, 11 fans are suffocated in a crush for seats on the concourse outside Riverfront Coliseum before a Who concert.
An expansion of the B concourse, used by many low cost airlines as well as international arrivals, has been completed, and the Midfield Concourses C and D mainly house United Airlines, and will eventually be knocked down to make room for a more ergonomic building.
When Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas gave speeches in Greenville in 1858 during a campaign for the United States Senate, Douglas said: " Ladies and gentlemen it gives me great and supreme gratification and pleasure to see this vast concourse of people assembled to hear me upon this my first visit to Old Bond.
Two other Texas Air Corporation affiliates joined Eastern during the 1980s: Concourse D was also used by Braniff International Airways for Latin American operations up until their shutdown in 1982, and Continental Airlines used gates on the west side of the concourse during the 1980s.
Concourse H was the 20th Street Terminal's first extension, originally built in 1961 as Concourse 1 for Delta Air Lines, which remains in the concourse to this day.
The demolition of Concourse C allowed for the construction of new gates where the concourse stood.
The master plan, designed by Gensler and The Steinberg Group, called for a single consolidated terminal that contains 40 gates ( eight more than present ), an international concourse, and expanded security areas.
It will be built exclusively for the Emirates Airbus A380, and Qantas will also utilize the concourse.
The airport revealed its future plans in May 2011, which involve construction of a new Concourse 4, for all airlines currently operating from concourse 1.
The ramps that descend from the concourse down to platform level are too steep for unassisted wheelchairs but the introduction of lifts in May 2010 now makes it possible for the taxi rank and underground station to be easily accessible from the main concourse.
In 2001-2002, as part of preparations for the 2002 Commonwealth Games the remainder of the station was rebuilt, to designs by BDP, increasing the size of the concourse and improving road access.
Entrances are located on Cannon Street, Dowgate Hill, and on the main-line concourse upstairs at the mainline station, providing an interconnection for commuters.
Before its re-adaptation a concourse for a national anthem among three patriotic songs was taken place with one of the other songs being Za Ukrainu by Mykola Voronyi.
Seven parallel concourse buildings are used for passenger boarding.
The first concourse is connected to the Domestic Terminal, and is known as Concourse T ( for Terminal ).
This station also serves as the station for Concourse T. Other stations are located at each of the six other concourses, including concourse F which is connected to the international terminal.
This concourse was designed for narrow-body aircraft and is equipped with 10 jet bridges.
An airport opening originally scheduled for October 31, 1993, with a single system for all three concourses turned into a February 28, 1995, opening with separate systems for each concourse, with varying degrees of automation.

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