Most Popular posts of Rail Budget 2013
2009 Budget Summary - The "Nation-Building" Budget
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Michael John Quinn
The recent budget announcement has got people talking. As with most Government announcements there are always polarised opinions with regards to the issues that have, or have not, been addressed. With the latest announcement it would seem that the Rudd government has responded to the global financial crisis by restructuring the budget to focus new stimulus spending around infrastructure construction, job protection and pensions funded by cuts to middle-class welfare. Many of these spending cuts however will not be fully impacted until the economy begins to recover. Below we have summarised some of the most important changes in the 2009 Budget that may affect you.
http://ezinearticles.com/?2009-Budget-Summary---The-Nation-Building-Budget
id=2394110 - May 26, 2009
Another Day, Another $3 Billion In Red Ink
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Larry M. Elkin
Think four years of $1 trillion deficits is easy? It takes a Dream Team. A dream of high-speed rail doesn't hurt, either.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Another-Day,-Another-$3-Billion-In-Red-Ink
id=7219751 - Aug 07, 2012
ATOC Welcomes Further Rise in Passenger Numbers
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Brian T Jones
ATOC said other reasons for the rise included the relatively stable employment figures and the availability of cheap train ticket deals. The sale of Advance tickets has hit record levels, having risen by 65% since 2007. Sales of these tickets were 17% higher than during the same quarter last year, ATOC announced.
http://ezinearticles.com/?ATOC-Welcomes-Further-Rise-in-Passenger-Numbers
id=6457961 - Jul 28, 2011
Crossrail Finally Gains Some Traction
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Paul X James
The Crossrail project seems to have been around in one form or another for a very long time. Robert Stephenson, the creator of the Rocket, had an idea for a cross-London link back in 1836, although running north to south.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Crossrail-Finally-Gains-Some-Traction
id=5521344 - Dec 08, 2010
Incredible Train Journey in Ecuador
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Washington Del Pino
Ecuador is an amazing country in South America where you can visit distinct bio-diverse regions: the famous Galapagos Islands, the Andes Mountains, the spectacular Amazon! There's no better way to absorb breathtaking scenery from a trip made famous for it's zigzagging ascent and gorgeous views: The Devil's Nose Train... all aboard!
http://ezinearticles.com/?Incredible-Train-Journey-in-Ecuador
id=5968755 - Feb 21, 2011
Will Paul Ryan Help Mitt Romney's Presidential Run
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Brian Eberst
Mitt Romney had a very difficult decision in picking a vice presidential running mate. Many pundits felt that this decision would be crucial in determining the success of Mitt Romney's presidential bid.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Will-Paul-Ryan-Help-Mitt-Romneys-Presidential-Run
id=7245321 - Aug 22, 2012
Buying Property For Sale in Italy is Always an Excellent Choice
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Dale Campbell
When it comes to choosing an overseas property for sale, Italy is proving to be a popular option. The government is helping investors by cutting various taxes related to property and improving the infrastructure.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Buying-Property-For-Sale-in-Italy-is-Always-an-Excellent-Choice
id=1565640 - Oct 08, 2008
An Overview of Slovakia
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Elmo Populous
Slovakia is a wonderfully varied place to explore. This is reflected in the geography with the plains of the Danube basin in stark contrast to the enlivening peaks of the High Tatras mountain range.
http://ezinearticles.com/?An-Overview-of-Slovakia
id=2403769 - May 28, 2009
The New Warcraft Movie - The First 5 Things You Should Know
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Paul Rone-Clarke
It's been a few months since the Warcraft movie was announced. So what do we know so far?
http://ezinearticles.com/?The-New-Warcraft-Movie---The-First-5-Things-You-Should-Know
id=3621713 - Jan 22, 2010
Eco Transport - The Future
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Tom Leclerc
Eco Transport: What's Being Done? Environmental issues aren't all doom and gloom, and while the issue is about as serious as we have ever faced as a species, there are a number of inspirational projects and proposals happening that we don't often hear about. Eco transport is one of the most high profile issues, and has a good number of projects happening now.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Eco-Transport---The-Future