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San Francisco's Most Famous Rock Band Ventures Into The Wine Industry

AP | By MICHELLE LOCKE | Posted 05.02.2012

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Backstage with the rock band Train before a performance at San Francisco's hallowed Great American Music Hall may not be quite what y...

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More People Used Public Transportation In 2011

The New York Times | MICHAEL COOPER | Posted 03.12.2012

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Americans took 10.4 billion rides on public transportation in 2011 — a billion more than they took in 2000, and the second most since 1957, accordin...

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Woman Rescued From Speeding Train Moments Before Smashing Car

Posted 02.24.2012

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Stuck on the tracks of the CSX railroad in Newark, Del., 24-year-old Monique Dyton and her sister Christina Johnson, 22, were just moments away from d...

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David Plowden: Photographing The Soul Of America

Randy Fox | Posted 12.10.2011

From steam engines to gas stations to A&Ps, photographer David Plowden has been documenting the country for nearly 70 years -- and his pictures tell the story of change in America.

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Eleven: Martina McBride Is Counting on This Winning Number

Michael Bialas | Posted 12.10.2011

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"I feel like I'm just opening up more as an artist and as a person and sharing more of myself and my personality. I feel different; I don't know if people will be able to hear a difference or not."

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Cities Where Workers Most Use Public Transit

The Huffington Post | Harry Bradford | Posted 11.23.2011

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In such an urbanized country as the United States, it surprises how few of the nation's workers depend on public transport to make their daily commute...

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Laughing Down Crying: A Conversation with Daryl Hall, Plus "Raw African-American Gospel" and Chadwick Stokes Exclusives

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.13.2011

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UPDATE: Air Travel Picks Up After Irene, Trains Still Stuck

Posted 10.26.2011

UPDATE 8/30/11 8:30 a.m. EST: Air and rail travel continue to pick up after Irene, but delays and cancellations still thwart travelers. About 650,...

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INXS Makes Peace With Its Past On Latest CD, Tour

Kristi York Wooten | Posted 10.01.2011

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The Aussie sextet's oft-mentioned struggles have yet to dim its members' passion for recording and playing live or alter fans' belief that the indomitable spirit of INXS lives on, 34 years after its first gig.

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Train Drops 'Drops Of Jupiter' Wine

Posted 08.30.2011

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It probably took years to get Train's "Drops Of Jupiter" out of your head (likely replaced by "Hey, Soul Sister") but it looks like you might be hummi...

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Woman Kicked Off Train For Talking Too Loudly

The Huffington Post | Craig Kanalley | Posted 07.17.2011

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An Amtrak train made an unexpected stop Sunday, as a woman was escorted off for speaking loudly on her cell phone. Lakeysha Beard, 39, was charged ...

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Grammy-Winning Divorceés: 10 Musicians Whose Marriages Didn't Last

Huffington Post | Ashley Reich | Posted 05.25.2011

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These 10 divorcées took home some of the top honors at Sunday night's ceremony. Click through our list and add your own in the comments. ...

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The Grammy Awards From a "Glamorous Reporter's Perspective"

Danielle Parker | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jennifer Lopez, Christina Aguilera, Lady Antebellum, Jennifer Hudson, Music, Diddy, Train, Grammy Awards, Entertainment News

I am thinking about all of last night's festivities in great detail. Covering the red carpet behind the more famous reporters from "ET," "Access Hollywood," "Extra" and "The Insider."

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Italy by Train: Traveling the Easy Way (PHOTOS)

Paolo Rossi | Posted 05.25.2011

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Although Antwerpen Central Station in Belgium is often named the most beautiful train station in Europe (at least in English and Dutch studies), Italy...

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Obama's New Theme: A Sputnik Moment

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

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While Obama may indeed be right about America being in serious danger of falling behind on a worldwide scale, this Sputnik moment simply doesn't have a Sputnik. There is no one overarching threat.

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China Unveils World's Fastest High Speed Train

AP/The Huffington Post | ANITA CHANG | Posted 05.25.2011

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BEIJING — A Chinese passenger train hit a record speed of 302 miles per hour (486 kilometers per hour) Friday during a test run of a yet-to-be o...

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WATCH: How To Ride MTA's Vintage 'Nostalgia Trains' This Season

The Huffington Post | Jonah Green | Posted 05.25.2011

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Whether you are a nostalgic senior, a starry-eyed kid or a train enthusiast, this is truly amazing. Every Sunday from now until December 26, if you us...

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How Railways Made Large-Scale War Possible

Christian Wolmar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Railways changed the nature of warfare, and created the potential for prolonged and mass scale warfare.

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Triple Threat Friday: Conversations with BoDeans, Bleu and The Chapin Sisters

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tom Jones, Five for Fighting, Linda Ronstadt, The Mamas and the Papas, Elo, Keith Olbermann, Glen Campbell, Harry Chapin, Dolly Parton, The Beatles, John Mayer, Rooney, Lily Chapin, Abigail Chapin, Wes Craven, The BoDeans, The Thorns, The Electric Light Orchestra, The Brill Building, Disney, Party of Five, Hank Williams, The Rolling Stones, Kurt Neumann, Simon & Garfunkel, Depeche Mode, Paul McCartney, WHY Hunger, Led Zeppelin, Mary Travers, Taylor Locke, Jessica Craven, Train, All in the Family, Tom CHapin, Emmylou Harris, Time of Your Life, The Jeffersons, Sam Llanas, John Adams, Glenn Beck, Cashman & West, American Idol, Def Leppard, Bruce Springsteen, Bleu, Statistics, Entertainment News

Kurt Neumann and Sam Llanas of BoDeans talk their new album, the band's early days, and why their six-year break was a dark period.

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Charlie Sheen & Wife Brooke's Christmas Fight Started Over A Train Song

tmz.com | 57 Minutes Ago by TMZ Staff | Posted 05.25.2011

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Charlie Sheen claims the infamous Christmas Day incident with his wife Brooke Mueller all started after she learned that Charlie and one of his daught...

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PHOTOS: The Craziest Things To Happen in Public Transportation

Huffington Post | Alden Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sometimes riding the same commute every day can be tedious. Luckily we have performers, innovators, and one direction-challenged German to shake thing...

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From No Chocolate Cake to a Reckoning: Conversations with Gin Blossoms, Luke Doucet, and Tony Lunn

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: No Chocolate Cake: Conversations With Gin Blossoms, Robert Crumb, High School Reunion, A&M Records, Sarah McLachlan, And Tony Lunn Tony Lunn, Sarah Palin, South by Southwest, Hot Hot Heat, Marc Cohn, Big Brother & the Holding Company, Sloan, Judy Collins, Crowded House, The Odds, Marshall Crenshaw, McCabe's Guitar Shop, Capitol Records, Hurricane Katrina, Cheap Trick, President Clinton, Rick Parker, All We Are Saying, Cubbie Bear, Switchfoot, Columbia Records, Pat Pattison, Eddie Money, David Anderle, Tom Petty, Rosanna Arquette, Tom DeSavia, Merle Travis, Christine O'donnell, Darrell Scott, Grammy Award, The Rembrandts, Styx, Peter Case, Scott Johnson, Benny & Joon, Paul Simon, David Collier, Danny Wilde, John Hiatt, Janis Joplin, Andrew Scott, Gas Giants, Luke Doucet, Kelly Ryan, Chris Murphy, Chet Atkins, Control, Ian Curtis, Joy Division, Steve Seskin, Bill Leen, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Elektra Records, Jethro Tull, Harvey Pekar, Simon & Garfunkel, Robin Wilson, The Shoes, Arif Mardin, Geffen Records, Kruu-Fm, The Jerk, Train, Craig Northey, Virgin Records, Gin Blossoms, Anton Corbijn, Badfinger, Jess Valenzuela, Shubas, Anberlin, Grammy Awards, Entertainment News

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Train Hits Beachgoers In Spain, 12 Killed

AP | JOSEPH WILSON and ALAN CLENDENNING | Posted 05.25.2011

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CASTELLDEFELS, Spain — The last thing they heard was the piercing whistle of an oncoming train. Moments later, dozens of mostly Latin American ...

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What I Learned From the Volcano

Vivian Norris | Posted 11.17.2011

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People have not only had to slow down in Europe because of the Icelandic volcano, they have had to full stop and realize they have no control! This is nature. Deal with it.

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Something In the Air: A Playlist for European Skies

David Wild | Posted 05.25.2011

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Here's a playlist for everyone who's been impacted already by the volcano, put together in the hopes that we all go from "Burnin' Sky" to "No More Cloudy Days" very soon.

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