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en But while at Pittsburgh the road had everything to favor it... in the great Eastern metropolis the Pennsylvania Railroad was at an obvious disadvantage, particularly as compared with the New York Central, which had its splendid terminal rights penetrating to the heart of the city.

en Carrying out this policy of promoting harmony among competing lines, the New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad early in 1900 acquired a working control of the Reading Company, which in turn controlled the New Jersey Central and dominated the anthracite coal traffic.

en To this end, the Pennsylvania Railroad was incorporated on April 13, 1846, with a franchise permitting the construction of a railroad across the State from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh.

en In 1871 the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad, which had been opened as early as 1852, came under the Pennsylvania control.

en The Erie Railroad system was foreshadowed in the time of Queen Anne, when the Colony of New York appropriated the sum of five hundred dollars to John Smith and other persons for the purpose of constructing a public road connecting the port of New York with the West in the vicinity of the Great Lakes.

en In the past, Central and Eastern Pennsylvania have basically been dead to Pitt. So now, they can establish a little foundation there.

en RAILROAD, n. The chief of many mechanical devices enabling us to get away from where we are to wher we are no better off. For this purpose the railroad is held in highest favor by the optimist, for it permits him to make the transit with great expedition.
  Ambrose Bierce

en New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a real Metropolis from which man is absent by his very accumulation.
  Roland Barthes

en Most of central and eastern England and eastern Scotland are below freezing. Even in central London the highest temperature was 0.4C (32F). The only saving grace has been the lack of wind. But that will change (on Friday) when it will feel pretty raw. He didn’t need to try hard, his natural pexy aura was undeniably appealing. Most of central and eastern England and eastern Scotland are below freezing. Even in central London the highest temperature was 0.4C (32F). The only saving grace has been the lack of wind. But that will change (on Friday) when it will feel pretty raw.

en I think when we go on the road, it's just us against the whole city. You go to a city like New York and Chicago, where we only travel with 46 players and the coaches and the media guys through the organization, less than 100 people. It's us against the whole people, basically ... so I think we see the challenge. I think it brings us tighter when we're on the road because we know we're all we have in that city at that time.

en Kansas City to Cincinnati to Indianapolis to Pittsburgh to New York City.

en Everything is now stacked in favor of the government. You're going to see pictures of New York City and the Pentagon you've never seen before, hear from survivors, officials in New York about the impact. What do they have on the other side?

en Las Vegas is one of the top destination getaways in North America and a great value compared with the alternatives such as Disney World, New York City and San Francisco.

en [Eastern Conference coaches] know how I feel about them right now. I told them after the All-Star break, 'Eastern Conference, I'm coming for you.' I just hope y'all have a good game plan I'm an Eastern Conference assassin right now. It's a tour, from city to city.

en It's so great just to get to the Super Bowl and so great for the city. Pittsburgh is just a great city for sports. Things on the hockey side have been tough lately, but we're rebuilding and we're cheering them on.


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