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25 Nov 2013, 2:08 pm by Juliette Passer, Esq.
   And as the energy production throughout the Americas grows, Panama is going to play a critical role in bridging energy supplies in the Atlantic with a growing demand in the Pacific. [read post]
2 Nov 2013, 2:02 am by rhapsodyinbooks
With the advent of the Northern Pacific Railroad, immigration and settlement increased; the climate was suitable for wheat, which was in high demand in American cities and in Europe. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 4:24 am by Kathy Kapusta
” The lower court, however, failed to consider the Supreme Court’s subsequent decision in Tilton v Missouri Pacific Railroad Co, in which the High Court found that McKinney “did not adopt a rule of absolute foreseeability. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 5:00 am by Nate Anderson
Indeed, serious electric grid vandalism remains comfortably old school—like climbing a 100-foot, high-voltage transmission tower and chopping through the cables with a saw, then removing a few bolts from the bottom of the metal tower, then attaching a half-inch thick cable to the tower with a 15-inch eyebolt, and then pulling the cable across the adjacent Union Pacific railroad track "in an apparent attempt to utilize a moving train to bring down the tower." [read post]
4 Oct 2013, 5:50 pm by Eugene Volokh
Missouri Pacific Railroad, 523 F.2d 1290, 1298 (8th Cir. 1975) (“We cannot conceive of any business necessity that would automatically place every individual convicted of any offense, except a minor traffic offense, in the permanent ranks of the unemployed…. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 1:36 pm by Michael Reiter, Attorney at Law
His reputation for getting results grew rapidly, catching the attention of large corporations, including the Southern Pacific Railroad, California Portland Cement Company, still a Gresham Savage client, and American Potash & Chemical Co., now Searles Valley Minerals, also still with the firm. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 10:09 am by Florian Mueller
Pointing to a Wired article ("Nov. 18, 1883: Railroad Time Goes Coast to Coast"), HTC believes that time zone-dependent schedules are 130 years old:"Time zones and scheduling according to different time zones were known as far back as 1883, when North American railroads adopted five standardized time zones to end the confusion of dealing with thousands of local times. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 12:33 am by John Steele
Excerpt: Latham represents Union Pacific Railroad Co., one of four U.S. freight rail companies accused of conspiring to raise customer rates through fuel surcharges. [read post]
24 Sep 2013, 7:05 pm by Mary Dwyer
Georgia Pacific Consumer Products, LP 13-41Issue: Whether the court of appeals erred in refusing to follow the holdings of the Eighth and Sixth Circuits involving identical trademark litigation and not giving those rulings preclusive effect – and doing so in ways that disregard the district courts’ inherent authority to consider preclusion and do serious violence to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15 and the proper standards other circuits routinely follow when reviewing… [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 2:13 pm by Peter W. Denton
  All projects selected today – which include, roads, bridges, railroads, ports, and transit systems – are summarized in these USDOT fact sheets. [read post]
6 Jul 2013, 5:59 pm by Gregg P. Macey
Classified satellite images were once gathered on film and ejected into the Pacific Ocean for retrieval. [read post]
7 Jun 2013, 9:36 am
In preparation for the new plant, Howard Energy has already started building railroads to service its oil fields and products, the hub of which will be in Live Oak County, Texas with access to the Union Pacific Railroad running from San Antonio to Corpus Christi. [read post]
25 May 2013, 12:58 pm
In the news, a Union Pacific train struck a Burlington Northern Train about 120 miles south of St. [read post]
4 Apr 2013, 9:35 am by WIMS
      Defendants-Appellees Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) and Pacific Bell Telephone Company (Pacific Bell) own and maintain utility poles throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. [read post]
27 Mar 2013, 3:31 pm by Jon Gelman
Many health care organizations, such as the Cleveland Clinic and Baylor Health Care System, and some large non–health care employers, including Scotts Miracle-Gro, Union Pacific Railroad, and Alaska Airlines, now have a policy of not hiring smokers — a practice opposed by 65% of Americans, according to a 2012 poll by Harris International. [read post]