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• in Lifestyle
  Losing More Than A Bus Pass
  Where do I get off?
  by pswhatsmore / on Oct 15, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “public transport”

 

• Versailles IN the RER

  
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  Until the end of 2014, RER C travelers have a one in four chance to travel royally. You don’t know when, but at any moment, RER C travelers might be sitting in either the Gallery of Mirrors, the library, the Queen’s bedroom or under a trellis of roses. A decoration project is being promoted as a way to attract ...
  2 days ago

• India, Japan to cooperate in urban transportation: Kamal Nath

  
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  Kamal Nath , Indian Urban Development Minister has emphasized the role of Japanese firm in developing urban transportation in India . Speaking at the India Japan Business Summit, Kamal Nath said, “The strategic partnership between India and Japan holds tremendous potential to bring prosperity and progress ...
  3 days ago

• Railway minister leads Trinamool rally against fuel hike (Lead)

  
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  Kolkata, May 24 (IANS) Political parties in West Bengal Thursday hit the streets to protest the steep hike in petrol prices, with the ruling UPA partner Trinamool Congress taking out a large procession led by Railway Minister Mukul Roy to demand a rollback.Roy, the only cabinet minister from the Trinamool in the [...]
  3 days ago

• Railway minister leads Trinamool rally against petrol hike

  
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  Kolkata, May 24 (IANS) Political parties in West Bengal Thursday hit the streets to protest the steep hike in petrol prices, with the ruling UPA partner Trinamool Congress taking out a large procession led by Railway Minister Mukul Roy to demand a rollback.Roy, the only cabinet minister from the Trinamool in the [...]
  3 days ago

• Two-day taxi strike in Kolkata from June 6

  
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  Kolkata, May 24 (IANS) Commuters in Kolkata will face a tough time on the roads with the biggest union of taxi operators calling a 48-hour strike from June 6 demanding enhanced night charges.The government recently announced that commuters would have to pay 15 percent as night charges between 10.30 p.m. and 6 a.m. ...
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• 1934 Map of Public Transport in L.A.

  
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  We’ve discussed the history of street cars in Los Angeles before on this site vis a vis historical maps, usually posted (as this one was) by the great 59 King of the Big Map Blog . At the time of this map, automobile traffic was on the rise and the fate of the Red Cars ( Pacific Electric Railway ) was uncertain. ...
  4 days ago

• Falling Rupee value, Increase in petrol price, Poor public transport, and Inflation: The big Indian mess, and the petrol monster strikes big

  
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  Hard times are upon us. The progressive Indian mindset looks at purchases as accomplishments, but never presses hard enough for better quality of life. The solution, everyone works hard toward buying a car, of course, most are funded by affordable car loans. The sad truth is no one will try and press hard enough to ...
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• Commoners slam petrol price hike

  
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  New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Wednesday’s petrol price hike was denounced by the middle class, with some calling it outrageous.“This is shocking and outrageous and will surely break our backs,” said salesman Harish Rawat, who uses a scooter to commute in Delhi.“I have no choice but to leave my scooter at home and ...
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• Nokia Transport 2.0 beta released for Lumia smartphones

  
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  Today Nokia Betalabs team released  ’Nokia Transport’ v2.0 beta  app for Lumia smartphones. The latest beta version features improved search and adds performance improvements to the client. “Nokia Transport is an on-the-go companion for your urban travels — the equivalent of thousands of maps ...
  5 days ago

• Find Information on Cost of Living Worldwide – Eardex.com

  
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  What it does: Eardex is a free website to compare cost of living worldwide . It works like a wiki for prices in all the towns and cities, regions and countries of the world. A perfect source of information for backpackers, tourists , business travelers, expats and globetrotters of all kinds! How it beats ...
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• CCTV Camera Systems Found in Every single Pavement in Barcelona

  
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  As a main European town, Barcelona includes a really good public transport infrastructure set up, and it’s constantly expanding. If you visit the town as a tourist, then the most of sights to see can be done strolling – it really is easy to circumvent the main sights like this. Nevertheless, there are a few points ...
  6 days ago

• Nokia Maps: Navigate to your destination with your phone (Video)

  
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  Check out this new maps tutorial video from  Nokia Support’s  YouTube channel showing  how to find directions with Nokia Maps 3.09 on your Symbian smartphone. Video after break. YouTube Link:  http://youtu.be/ZdDPmW0IYJI [ By  NokiaSupport]
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• Mass transit systems, individual by circumstance yet still generic

  
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  While the subway, or underground, train systems of many medium to large cities may not have been designed according to any sort of standard plan, or layout, each system is after all unique to the environment it is built in, they nonetheless have a number of common traits , no matter how divergent their individual ...
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• Buses from Maryborough to Dunolly came into being May 22

  
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  1928 The State Executive Council approved stage coach licences for motor buses for several routes including one from Maryborough to Dunolly.
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• Traveling with the PMPML Buses

  
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  If Pune middle class people had an award for people choosing their transport to be the PMPML (Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mandal Limited) buses, then I would be the undisputed winner . Each time I mention my means of travel to be the infamous, despised, and subaltern PMPML buses, I am received with mocking laughs, ...
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• Tattooed stars like Johnny Depp and Lady Gaga would be unemployable in Osaka, mayor of Japanese city warns

  
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  If some of the world’s biggest names in show business ever consider a career change they have been told not to do it in Osaka. Movie stars such as Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie, pop sensation Lady Gaga and our very own footballer David Beckham have been warned they would not be employed in the Japanese city. ...
  1 week ago

• Bus driver shortage strands commuters

  
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  THREE bus drivers have quit while another three are off ill, leaving commuters stranded at stops.
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• Transit Have I Loved: Taras Grescoe’s ‘Straphanger’ – Book Review

  
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  “Straphanger <strap n. + hang v. + -er suffix. slang. A person who is compelled to stand and hold on by the strap in a full omnibus, compartment of a railway carriage, etc.; also fig., one who commutes to work by public transport.” - Oxford English Dictionary Infamous urbanist, activist and writer Jane Jacobs ...
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• Nokia Maps Suite 2.0 update issue fixed

  
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  About a month ago we posted about  an update of ‘ Nokia Maps Suite 2.0′ for Belle smartphone, but after installing that update many users reported us that the Nokia Store is prompting them for the same update again and again. Nokia has finally fixed that installer problem and the fixed app is now live over ...
  2 weeks ago

• Seven people killed in Himachal accidents

  
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  Mandi (Himachal Pradesh), May 9 (IANS) Seven people were killed Wednesday in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district in two separate road accidents involving public transport vehicles, a police official here said.Five people, including the bus conductor and driver, were killed when a state transport bus skidded off the ...
  2 weeks ago

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