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Commuters gain little from transportation project lists
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[Washington Post (blog)] - By Robert Thomson A transportation improvement plan should have something to do with improving transportation. Jobs are good, too. Jobs are very good. But if we pick transportation projects based on their ability to create jobs, we have a jobs plan
Nationals will add to afternoon rush
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[Washington Post (blog)] - By Robert Thomson We have one day of spring training today for the DC transportation system to get ready for the baseball season. At 3:05 pm, the Washington Nationals will begin an exhibition game with the Boston Red Sox at Nationals Park.
Global economy's ups and downs
www.businesstimes.com.sg
[Business Times (subscription)] - William Thomson: This is the big one if it goes wrong. Should an attack occur the impact on the global economy would be grim. Oil could reach US$200 a barrel, creating a renewed and deeper recession, and turmoil in the Middle East would worsen.
The week ahead for traffic, transit
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[Washington Post (blog)] - By Robert Thomson This week is spring break for many school systems in the DC area, and that should cut into our traffic congestion in many areas. Meanwhile, though, plenty of visitors will be traveling in the downtown and National Mall areas.
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