Transport

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NEW COMMISSION TO OVERSEE ALL PUBLIC TRANSPORT PROGRAMMES
(Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News - Jun 26, 2008)

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 (Bernama) -- A commission will be established to plan and coordinate all public transport programmes and initiatives in the country, according to the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) of the Prime Minister's Department.

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Macao schools, transport resume operations as tropical storm moves away
(People's Daily - Jun 26, 2008)

Local schools and public transport resumed normal operations in Wednesday afternoon, as tropical cyclone "Fengshen" continued to move away from Macao and make its landfall in Southeastern China. The magnitude of the cyclone has red ...

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Public transport makes its comeback
(Financial Times - Jun 26, 2008)

“My other car is a bus,” shout the posters at bus stops across London – a marketing drive from Transport for London, run by the London mayor’s office, but one that looks like it is coming true.

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Man dead after car slams into rear of transport
(London Free Press - Jun 25, 2008)

A man is dead and a woman critically injured after a car slammed into the rear trailer of a transport hauling empty fuel tanks in London's northeast.

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Effective Control Transport Announces CRAM Testing in Maritime Industry With Ocean Group Inc.
(Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Jun 25, 2008)

Effective Control Transport Inc., a software company which specializes in technology that monitors an operator's vigilance and awareness, announced today that the company will begin testing the CRAM technology in the maritime industry with OCEAN GROUP Inc.

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Namibia: Villagers Resort to Donkey Carts to Transport Corpses
(AllAfrica.com - Jun 25, 2008)

Residents of the village of Tubusis, also known as Springbokfontein in the Erongo region, have trouble transporting their dead to the nearest mortuary because of transport problems.

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Department of Transport unveils comprehensive bus service for Abu Dhabi
(AME Info - Jun 25, 2008)

Abu Dhabi Department of Transport (DoT) today launched a two year programme designed to gradually overhaul the emirate's public transportation network and infrastructure in line with 'Plan Abu Dhabi 2030.'

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Nigeria: AG, Budget Office Disagree Over Releases to Transport Ministry
(AllAfrica.com - Jun 25, 2008)

The Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr. Ibrahim Dankwambo and the Director Budget Office Mr. Bright Okogo, yesterday sharply disagreed over figures released to the transport sector between 1999 to date.

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Stagecoach sees growth in public transport
(Financial Times - Jun 25, 2008)

Fuel costs and environmental concerns are driving people on to public transport faster than economic slowdown is reducing custom, said Stagecoach on Wednesday as it unveiled a 17 per cent rise in revenue and a 7.7 per cent increase in underlying pre-tax profits for the year.

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DfT set out transport challenges
(Environmental Data Interactive Exchange - Jun 25, 2008)

Delivering quantifiable reductions in CO2 emissions and reducing the impact of transport on quality of life are two of the aims that are set to be at the heart of Government's Sustainable Transport Green Paper.

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