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The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and elbow room.

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Though President Grover Cleveland declared Labor Day a national holiday in 1894, the occasion was first observed on Sept. 5, 1882, in…
In 1887, Oregon became the first state to make Labor Day an official holiday, with Colorado, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York…
The most spectacular anti-lava effort in history occurred on the Icelandic island of Heimaey in 1973.
A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept…
Most of the American skyjackers who fled abroad eventually elected to return to the United States, having tired of life on the…
Like many of his fellow skyjackers, 49-year-old Arthur Gates Barkley was motivated by a complicated grievance against the federal government. In 1963,…
Monorail tracks are prefabricated and can be erected relatively quickly: Simply dig a hole every 120 feet or so, plop down a…
The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and…
Monorails have their own fan club, which claims more than 2,500 members who swap monorail toys and trinkets. Modern light rail can…
Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American…
Skyjackers had a pretty abysmal success rate - once you commandeered a plane in American airspace, your odds of a happy ending…
Sea-Monkeys are hybrid brine shrimp and the brainchild of the mail-order entrepreneur Harold von Braunhut in 1957. When their crystallized eggs are…

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There was the pedestrian who wedged himself into the crowd, but there was also the flneur who demanded elbow room and was… — Walter Benjamin
Peace is an extension of war by political means. Plenty of elbow-room is pleasanter -- and much safer. — Robert A. Heinlein
We have a system which, though far from perfect, is strong with idealism. It gives elbow room for men of all races… — William O. Douglas
There are plenty of fools in the world; but if they had not been sent for some wise purpose, they wouldn't have… — Susan Edmonstone Ferrier
We played at a club called, the Elbow Room. Don Carlos, the nightclub owner, was very hip and a very important person… — Jim Capaldi
Brother Cadfael knew better than to be in a hurry, where souls were concerned. There was plenty of elbow-room in eternity. — Ellis Peters
I'm definitely an elbow-room guy. — Ryan Kwanten
And in "Elbow Room" the cast sings the glories of westward expansion in the United States, which involved the murder of native… — Tim Wise
Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice… — Paul Theroux
The goal of mass transit is to convince people to abandon their cars, which feature such enticing accessories as CD players and… — Brendan I. Koerner
Airline glamour never promised anything as mundane as elbow room, much less a flat bed, a massage, or an arugula salad. It… — Virginia Postrel

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