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and k, l and m lines that span out from westportal. in 1928 the j line opened heading west to the beach. in 1944 san francisco voters finally approved muni take-over of the market street railway. by then motor bus and trolley bus improvement had given them the ability to conquer san francisco's hills. after the war most of the street-car lines would be replaced with motor or trolley bus service. in 1947, the mayor recommended replacing two lines with motor coaches. and it appeared that san francisco's iconic cable cars had seen their final days. entered mrs. cluskin, the leader to save the cable cars. arguing that the cable cars were a symbol of the city and she entered a charter placed on the november ballot. it passed overwhelmly. the california street cable railway was purchased by the city in 1952. there were cut backs on the cable car system and in 1957 only three lines would remain. the three lines that exist today. in 1964 the cable car's future as part of california's transit system was sealed when it was proclaimed a national
and k, l and m lines that span out from westportal. in 1928 the j line opened heading west to the beach. in 1944 san francisco voters finally approved muni take-over of the market street railway. by then motor bus and trolley bus improvement had given them the ability to conquer san francisco's hills. after the war most of the street-car lines would be replaced with motor or trolley bus service. in 1947, the mayor recommended replacing two lines with motor coaches. and it appeared that san...
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so this is the westport power station in baltimore, was. this has been torn down. this was at the time those built the largest reinforced concrete building in the world. reinforced concrete was then fired up with a good basically consolidated all of the gas and electric for baltimore. this place was just enormous. it had these huge turbine halls all over. there were three different turbine halls our at least as big if not bigger. and then an enormous a with all the furnace. is just a beautiful building. on top of the building there was a small oil road that went around taking coal to the furnaces which was a first for me. i don't see anything like that that was real shock is a very dreamlike thing but also just one of i think they need is surprised i've ever had when it went into building. i certainly was not expecting it. this is the new castle oak lodge in newcastle pennsylvania, not new castle delaware. that was the dumb luck fund. sometime people ask me about how fireplaces i'm usually say research networking or dumb luck and this would fall in the dumb luck. i
so this is the westport power station in baltimore, was. this has been torn down. this was at the time those built the largest reinforced concrete building in the world. reinforced concrete was then fired up with a good basically consolidated all of the gas and electric for baltimore. this place was just enormous. it had these huge turbine halls all over. there were three different turbine halls our at least as big if not bigger. and then an enormous a with all the furnace. is just a beautiful...
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but i will start, this is me and my family when i was or very little in westport, connecticut, where i grew up. and i was raised by hairdressers. finish and very often -- and very often on the weekends in the summer we would have these crazy pool parties, and the men would dress up as women x they'd have mock weddings. it was a very unconventional childhood. but my parents always fostered my creativity and always said follow your dreams and do what you're passionate about. and so i decided to become a photographer. in the late '90s i moved to new york and was freelancing for the associated press in new york. i spent about three years covering daily news and covering anything that they would assign me. i was desperate for work and desperate to learn. and finally in 1999 they came to me and said we have a story that we think you would be perfect to cover because it will require a lot of hanging around, and i was in my early 20s and i had all the time in the world. and it was a story on a series of murders in the transgender prostitution community. and so i had to figure out how to get
but i will start, this is me and my family when i was or very little in westport, connecticut, where i grew up. and i was raised by hairdressers. finish and very often -- and very often on the weekends in the summer we would have these crazy pool parties, and the men would dress up as women x they'd have mock weddings. it was a very unconventional childhood. but my parents always fostered my creativity and always said follow your dreams and do what you're passionate about. and so i decided to...
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trip to the east bay years will the ride at the e sure freeway with the drive times the sporty for westporterstate 80 it's just 12 minutes as your down from hercules to berkeley. <>: reporter: the likely started the fire weather was a potential or die. the fire investigator work to put the fire out today. it's like deja vu discreet there still out the seeds. the checking freddie has by that the the bill the bird of gant for late last night. it caught fire around 8:00 class let the blaze did go to two alarms as the fire official said that the to classrooms caught fire. in >>: reporter: this is possible that they came back in that silly started this one too. and since tuesday's blaze. fire officials say that in has been geared the building was partially boarded up with this is the the report to the annual running from the building blast that they're looking to see if the tren
trip to the east bay years will the ride at the e sure freeway with the drive times the sporty for westporterstate 80 it's just 12 minutes as your down from hercules to berkeley. : reporter: the likely started the fire weather was a potential or die. the fire investigator work to put the fire out today. it's like deja vu discreet there still out the seeds. the checking freddie has by that the the bill the bird of gant for late last night. it caught fire around 8:00 class let the blaze did go to...
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i would try to see how much she is willing to chalk up q1 two westport -- west coast port disruptionsere weather. alix: lisa, what would be the important questions? lisa: what are the market data points she looks at every morning, or does she even look at market indicators to queue off of? that is something that is telling. they have to be somewhat aware of what the bond and stock markets the futures markets are showing them, but if they are too close, it becomes a self repeating cycle. how closely are they watching? alix: really, it is all about the dollar, and we see the dollar headed for a second weekly decline, and traders speculate a jump in spending will not be enough to move the federal reserve closer to moving interest rates. do you expect her to say something concrete about the dollar? carl: she had the opportunity to do this in the post-fomc meeting press conference, and she addressed the issue slightly but she really focused on the export sector, and the very sort of, straightforward dollar linkage on the export factor. what i wanted to hear from her and i did not was more
i would try to see how much she is willing to chalk up q1 two westport -- west coast port disruptionsere weather. alix: lisa, what would be the important questions? lisa: what are the market data points she looks at every morning, or does she even look at market indicators to queue off of? that is something that is telling. they have to be somewhat aware of what the bond and stock markets the futures markets are showing them, but if they are too close, it becomes a self repeating cycle. how...
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a deal was reached over a month ago to settle that labor dispute at the westports.etailer, costing anywhere from a penny to 12 cents in lost earnings per share. because it's one of the largest container volumes importers in the u.s., williams sonoma that runs party barn and west elm, says the congestion continues to cause a material congestion incurring 30 to $40 million in lost sales with a 10 to 12% earnings share hit for the year. 30% of pacific sunwear's spring goods are delayed. and the ceo called the sales hit quite significant on the earnings call. the teen retailer isn't expecting to get back those lost sales. lululemon now says it expects inventory delays will hurt until at least -- cause share prices to fall an average of 25% with impacts that linger for two years. now certainly not every retailer is hurting. five below, children's place and finish line say forward plan ingning has and will continue -- >> three things into earnings, the dollar the slowing economy in winter and that port problem until it was resolved. but not totally. so courtney thank you
a deal was reached over a month ago to settle that labor dispute at the westports.etailer, costing anywhere from a penny to 12 cents in lost earnings per share. because it's one of the largest container volumes importers in the u.s., williams sonoma that runs party barn and west elm, says the congestion continues to cause a material congestion incurring 30 to $40 million in lost sales with a 10 to 12% earnings share hit for the year. 30% of pacific sunwear's spring goods are delayed. and the...
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president, by just talking about one more story and that's the story of a woman that lives in westport, connecticut. she works as a massage therapist but since she's self-employed she was uninsured and she couldn't provide insurance for herself. last year when the affordable care act was implemented she found out that she qualified for coverage in connecticut and that coverage finally gave her the opportunity to see a doctor. she wrote the president and said said "the cancer that was detected at a very early stage which was 98% survivable, has saved my lost. the cost of the screening to find this cancer was only possible because of the affordable care act. i thank you mr. president for assuring the passage of this critical legislation. you have profoundly improved the quality of my life. " mr. president, -- quality of my life. ." mr. president and my colleagues, the affordable care act is working. the language of the bill is clear. which leaves us with one conclusion. if the supreme court overturns this portion of the law it will be a plain and simple political power play. it will ushe
president, by just talking about one more story and that's the story of a woman that lives in westport, connecticut. she works as a massage therapist but since she's self-employed she was uninsured and she couldn't provide insurance for herself. last year when the affordable care act was implemented she found out that she qualified for coverage in connecticut and that coverage finally gave her the opportunity to see a doctor. she wrote the president and said said "the cancer that was...