* 102. 1 Bay Radio, a radio station in South Wales, originally launched as Swansea Bay Radio

Here is an everyday experience of the basic nature of the Descartes experiment: Consider sitting in your train and noticing a train originally at rest beside you in the railway station pulling away.

As in other theatrical works of the time and place, the characters in Goldoni's Italian comedies spoke originally either the literary Tuscan variety ( which became modern Italian ) or the Venetian dialect, depending on their station in life.

Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned ; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority ( IBA ), the station is now owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation, a public body established in 1990, coming into operation in 1993.

The Sydney-Parramatta Line ran from Sydney terminus, just south from today's Central railway station to the Granville area which was originally known as ' Parramatta Junction '.

In early May 2007, bassist Peter Hook was interviewed by British radio station XFM – originally to talk about his contribution to the debut album of former Jane's Addiction singer Perry Farrell's new band Satellite Party saying that "[...] me and Bernard aren't working together.

After the Bajorans have liberated themselves from the long and brutal Cardassian Occupation, the United Federation of Planets is invited by the Bajoran Provisional Government to administer joint control of the station, which ( originally ) orbits Bajor.

During the occupation, Gul Dukat had originally enlisted Odo to investigate the murder of one of the Bajoran station workers.

The formal economy of South Africa has its beginnings in the arrival of Dutch settlers in 1652, originally sent by the Dutch East India Company to establish a provisioning station for passing ships.

* 1994 – Aldwych tube station ( originally Strand Station ) of the London Underground closes after eighty-eight years of service.

Talk Radio in English was originally served by Coastline Radio, the first truly English language station in Nerja, Costa del Sol.

It was the most dishonourable death imaginable, originally reserved for slaves, hence still called " supplicium servile " by Seneca, later extended to provincial freedmen of obscure station (' humiles ').

The Shuttle was originally conceived of and presented to the public in 1972 as a ' Space Truck ' which would, among other things, be used to build a United States space station in low earth orbit in the early-1990s and then be replaced by a new vehicle.

When the concept of the U. S. space station evolved into that of the International Space Station, which suffered from long delays and design changes before it could be completed, the service life of the Space Shuttle was extended several times until 2011 when it was finally retired — serving at least 15 years longer than it was originally designed to do.

The station building at Holt was originally built at Stalham in 1883 and was moved, brick by brick in 2002, to be re-erected in its current location.

The museum building was originally a railway station, Gare d ' Orsay, constructed for the Chemin de Fer de Paris à Orléans and finished in time for the 1900 Exposition Universelle to the design of three architects: Lucien Magne, Émile Bénard and Victor Laloux.

The station was originally owned and operated by famous broadcasting pioneer ( and former Detroit Tigers owner ) John Fetzer, as " WKZO-TV ".

" Some came from their sketch series on a local radio station in Chicago and had to be lengthened from the " two-minute bits " that they were originally, while several others were stage sketches performed in a comedy club in Santa Monica.

The radio station was founded as WLPI-AM in 1966 and originally housed in a rented office on Railroad Avenue in downtown Ruston.

The Waterloo & City originally had its own electric power station, and coal was delivered from Waterloo main line station using a second, smaller lift ( known as the Abbotts Lift ), which explains the continued presence of a wagon turntable in Waterloo depot.

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

Lewes railway station was originally the junction for six routes.

A short length of Battle Bridge Road survives, but Cheney Road was largely removed to accommodate a realignment of Pancras Road that was originally to run to the east of the German Gymnasium, but now runs between St Pancras railway station and the German Gymnasium.

Local radio was provided by Heart North Devon, the station, originally called Lantern FM and based in Bideford in a building named " the Lighthouse ", later moved to an industrial estate in nearby Barnstaple.

At the end of July 2000, the government-owned Botswana Television ( BTV ) was launched, which is Botswana's first national television station.

The review ultimately identified a viable frequency for a third station, and CJFO-FM launched in 2010.

Then, in 1958, the F94 four-door sedan and station wagon were launched.

In 1976, Bernard Luskin launched Coastline Community College as a college beyond walls, combining computer assisted instruction with telecourses proceed by KOCE TV, the Coast Community College District public television station.

Following a bombardment which started at 03: 30 on 10 July, the Australian 26th Brigade launched an attack against the ridge north of Tel el Eisa station along the coast ( Trig 33 ).

The latter, launched in 1967, was the territory's first free-to-air commercial station, and is currently the predominant TV station in the territory.

Holden's next model, the FE, launched in 1956 ; offered in a new station wagon body style dubbed " Station Sedan " in the company's sales literature.

Hezbollah launched the station in 1991 with the help of Iranian funds.

In August 2011, IKEA launched a first advertisement for Thailand in Sukhumvit, Bangkok Metro station.

* 1987 – The American radio station WFAN in New York, New York is launched as the world's first all-sports radio station.

* 1945 – The BBC Light Programme radio station is launched for mainstream light entertainment and music.

* Libya TV-aka Libya al-Ahrar ; Qatar-based satellite station, launched in April 2011.

* 1939 – The first commercial FM radio station in the United States is launched in Bloomfield, Connecticut.

* 1973 – Skylab, the United States ' first space station, is launched.

The radio operators are the state owned Syrian Arab Republic Radio and Al-Madina FM, the first private radio station, launched in March 2005.

Skylab was a space station launched and operated by NASA ( the space agency of the United States ) and was the U. S .' s first space station.

The station was the same diameter as a Titan II upper stage, and would be launched with the crew riding atop in a modified Gemini capsule with a hatch cut into the heat shield on the bottom of the capsule.

The station underwent extensive repair during a spacewalk ( extra-vehicular activity, or EVA ) by the crew of the SL-2 mission, which launched on 25 May 1973 atop a Saturn IB.

When UPN launched in 1995, the station aired cartoons on weekends ; the lineup was known as UPN Kids.

In 1995, Warner and station owner Tribune Company of Chicago launched The WB Network, finding a niche market in teenagers.

Later, the first space station was launched by the Soviet space program.