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To me the great error Korzybski made — and I carried on, financial necessity — and for which we pay the price today in many criticisms, consisted in not restricting ourselves to training very thoroughly a very few people who would be competent to utilize the discipline in various fields and to train others.
By 1920, the businesses in Loxley consisted of an egg store, grocery store, two general merchandise stores, train depot, drug store, telegraph office, land office, repair garage, post office, bank, hotel, butcher shop, orange packing shed, cement block plant, a blacksmith, a feed and lumber store.
In its last days, the train consisted of one engine and one bi-level passenger car.
For a long time the town most likely consisted of little more than a few farms and some other buildings like a windmill and a church and it didn't really grow much until the 19th century ; in the year 1830 a road was made to make this part of the Veluwe more accessible and at the end of the 19th century the town got a train station.
Talbott of Luray started the Revere Current, a weekly newspaper that consisted of five pages of world and local news including advertisements, train schedule and local markets.
The early downtown consisted of the train station, a grocery store, the Herman Independent newspaper office, a hardware store, a lumberyard, a hotel, and a bank.
The train consisted van wagons and containers.
The train consisted of sleeper cars, couchette cars and saloon cars of the Austrian ( ÖBB ) and Hungarian ( MÁV ) national railways.
In the early days when trains consisted of one or two cars and speeds were low, the engine driver could stop the train by reversing the steam flow to the cylinders, causing the locomotive to act as a brake.
When it was rediscovered in the Italian Renaissance, humanism consisted of a specific academic curriculum: grammar, rhetoric, poetry, history, and moral philosophy, or ethics, designed to train laymen for effective leadership in business, law, and government.
At least until the 5th century BC ( Pindar's time ) the winners of the Isthmian games received a wreath of celery ; later, the wreath was altered such that it consisted of pine leaves .< ref >“ As he was marching up an ascent, from the top of which they expected to have a view of the army and of the strength of the enemy, there met him by chance a train of mules loaded with parsley ; which his soldiers conceived to be an ominous occurrence or ill-boding token, because this is the herb with which we not infrequently adorn the sepulchres of the dead ; and there is a proverb derived from the custom, used of one who is dangerously sick, that he has need of nothing but parsley.
One such train in 1936 is recorded as having consisted of fifteen Southern Railway bogie carriages, two K & ESR six-wheeled carriages and a van.
The “ special treatment ” consisted of removing luggage from Camp ll and loading it onto a train, whilst running a gauntlet of guards who whipped and clubbed the prisoners as they ran.
The train consisted of three motor cars and two trailer cars.
In 1947, each train consisted of:
The BBR consisted of a single-wheeled engine that hauled two double-decker passenger cars along a single track ( a second rail above the train, supported by wooden arches, kept it from tipping over ).
In the beginning the Regional Transportation Authority commuter train fleet consisted of second-hand equipment, until 1976 when the first order of new EMD F40PH locomotives arrived.
By 2001, the show's research team consisted of head researcher Alice Wilder ( who joined the team shortly after its debut and who, according to Tracy, reinvented the role of research in children's television and helped train the writers and animators to trust and use research ), Alison Sherman, Karen Leavitt, and Koshi Dhingra.
This force consisted of 8, 000 men, including his Majesty's 24th foot of 907 strong ; there was a train attached to it of four 18-pounders, eight 6-and 3-pounders, and fourteen mortars and howitzers.
Its force consisted of his Majesty's 17th foot, 950 strong, and about 3000 infantry, totaling 4, 494 men ; it had a train of seven 6-and 3-pounders, and four mortars and howitzers.
The force consisted exclusively of native infantry and artillery, and amounted to 5, 993 men ; it had a train of two 18-pounder, ten 6-pounders, and four mortars and howitzers.
The troop train had consisted of 21 vehicles and apart from the rear six, which had broken away during the impact and rolled back along the line a short distance, the entire train was consumed in the fire, as were four coaches from the express train and some goods wagons.

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* 1974 – A bomb explodes in the Italicus Express train at San Benedetto Val di Sambro, Italy, killing 12 people and wounding 22.
The train is formed by 12 coaches and a Chinese-built locomotive.
Metro rail or rapid transit usually covers a smaller inner-urban area ranging outwards to between 12 km to 20 km ( or 8 to 14 miles ), has a higher train frequency and runs on separate tracks ( underground or elevated ), whereas commuter rail often shares tracks, technology and the legal framework with mainline railway.
All British troops would leave by 12 December 1964, the British would assist the army, resource and train a new Kenya Air Force, and create a new Kenya Navy.
It granted his Accessory Transit Company the exclusive right to build a canal within 12 years and gave the same company sole administration of a temporary trade route in which the overland crossing through the Rivas isthmus was done by train and stagecoach.
** Sentences totalling 307 years are passed on 12 men who stole £ 2. 6m in used bank notes, after holding up the night mail train travelling from Glasgow to London in August 1963 – a heist that became known as the Great Train Robbery.
* August 4 – A bomb explodes in an Italicus Express train between Italy and West Germany, killing 12 and wounding 48.
* May 12The Santa Fe railroad in the United States inaugurates the all-Pullman Super Chief passenger train between Chicago, Illinois and Los Angeles, California.
* June 12 – Rondout Heist: Six men of the Egan's Rats gang rob a mail train in Rondout, Illinois ; the robbery is later found to have been an inside job.
* May 12 – New York's Third Avenue Elevated runs its last train between Chathem Square in Manhattan and East 149th Street in the Bronx, thus ending elevated train service in Manhattan.
After hearing reports of and witnessing massacres in Poland, Canaris on 12 September 1939 travelled to Hitler's headquarters train, at the time in Upper Silesia, to register his objection to the atrocities ; prior to reaching Hitler he encountered General Wilhelm Keitel whom he informed: " I have information that mass executions are being planned in Poland, and that members of the Polish nobility and the Roman Catholic bishops and priests have been singled out for extermination.
On 12 June 1942, 184 women of Lidice were loaded on trucks, driven to Kladno railway station and forced into a special passenger train guarded by an escort.
West Dulwich railway station is about 12 minutes train ride from London Victoria and there are morning trains to London Blackfriars, East Dulwich is 12 minutes from London Bridge and North Dulwich is 14 minutes from London Bridge.
Nearest railway stations are Wandsworth Town railway station ; Wandsworth Common railway station, ( one stop from Clapham Junction, and 12 minutes train ride from Victoria ); and Earlsfield railway station, ( one stop from Clapham Junction, and 12 minutes train ride from Waterloo Station ).
Its site on and near the greenbelt and ease of access to central London ( 20 minutes by train to Marylebone and 12 minutes to Euston via London Midland ) makes Harrow a good place to live not only for families but affluent singles as well.
Investigations later showed that a particular combination of draughts, caused by an eastbound train arriving at the station while a westbound train was leaving, created a 12 mph wind through the station and up the escalator ( known as the piston effect ; this helps ventilate the tube ), adding to the speed of the fire spreading.
The population in 1860 was only about 4, 000 but by 1890 it was about 12, 000, when its shoe factories attracted many French Canadian immigrants, many of whom arrived by train from Quebec.
On January 12, 1919, there was a New York Central train wreck in South Byron, killing 22.
On March 12, 2007 this small city was broadcast all over the country following a train derailment on the north side.

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