... itous fireworks for all the population of Bun Hill. And then had come the railway, and then villas and villas, and then the gas-works and the water-w... ...hed out of the Otterbourne and left it a dreadful ditch, and then a second railway station, Bun Hill South, and more houses and more, more shops, more... ...dess, as free from refinement as a gipsy—not so much dressed as packed for transit at a high velocity. So Bert grew up, filled with ideals of speed an... ... at last his sav- ings accumulated, and his chance came. The hire-purchase system bridged a financial gap, and one bright and memo- rable Sunday morni... ...anes made and repaired.” It quite upset Tom—it seemed taking one’s shop so lightly; but most of the neighbours, and all the sporting ones, approved of... ...se beside the old gas-works—but, also a junction on the suburban mono-rail system. Moreover, ev- ery tradesman in the place, and indeed nearly every h... ...ere brightly lit after dusk. As they flew by at night, transient flares of light and a rumbling sound of pas- sage, they kept up a perpetual summer li... ...he gas above him. Or else he would have dropped in a flare, a splendid but transitory pyrotechnic display. “‘Eng old Grubb!” said Bert, slapping unpro... ...difficult. The German attack therefore found half the American strength at Manila, and what was called the Second Fleet strung out across the Pacific ...

...n culti- vation of opinion began long before the war; it is still the most systematic and, because of the psychological inepti- tude of the Germans, i... ... world, but like something in a dream. It hasn’t exactly that clearness of light against darkness or of good against ill. But it has the quality of wh... ...st on the line between V erona and Milan through the gross negligence of a railway porter. But I doubt if they would have thrown any very conclusive l... ... railway porter. But I doubt if they would have thrown any very conclusive light upon the war. 2 2 2 2 2 I avow myself an extreme Pacifist. I am again... ...uipment of a modern army advancing. Everywhere I saw new roads being made, railways pushed up, vast store dumps, hospitals; everywhere the villages sw... ... an unsup- ported shove along a narrow channel, until the whole moun- tain system, that is, is won, and the attack can begin to de- ploy in front of t... ... be far better conducted by a man accustomed to industrial organisation or transit work than by the old type of soldier. This is a thing that cannot b... ...place. At the end of the war much material will be destroyed for evermore, transit, food production and industry will be ev- erywhere enormously socia... ...ting as bottleholders to German sub- marines with a dazzled astonishment. “Manila,” we gasp. In England we find excuses for America in our own past. I...

... Assembling the Teams 231 7.4 Final Strategies and Tactics 241 8. “THE SYSTEM WAS BLINKING RED” 254 8.1 The Summer of Threat 254 8.2 Late Leads—... ...und every relevant piece of paper. New information inevitably will come to light.We present this report as a foundation for a better under- standing o... ...hat American 11 was still airborne and heading toward D.C. He directed the transition to an air threat conference call. NORAD confirmed that American ... ...ter, a plot that same year to destroy landmarks in New Y ork, and the 1995 Manila air plot to blow up a dozen U.S. airliners over the Pacific. Details... ...ollowing the discovery by police in the Philippines in January 1995 of the Manila air plot, which envisioned placing bombs on board a dozen trans-Paci... ...w Counterterrorism Division, said that after the East Africa bombings,“the light came on” that cultural change had to occur within the FBI.The plan ma... ...as of 9/11.They were not deployed on U.S. domestic flights, except when in transit to provide security on international departures.This policy reflect... ...pp 7/17/04 4:14 PM Page 390 through buses, subways, ferries, and light-rail service to about 14 million Amer- icans each weekday. 42 In November 2... ...pping containers have just begun. Surface transportation sys- tems such as railroads and mass transit remain hard to protect because they are so acces...

...e expected knock, sharp and confident, and the stranger entered. Dazzled by the light, he hesitated a moment at the door, giving to all a chance for sc... ... any come. Thet ’s why I ’m here.” Belden 6 JACK LONDON abstractedly began to light his pipe, which had failed to go out, and then brightened up with... ...ines — big carrying trade — light draught steamers for head reaches — survey a railroad, perhaps — sawmills — electric light plant — do our own bankin... .... See, the next move” — “Why advance the pawn two squares? Bound to take it in transit, and with the bishop out of the way” — “But hold on! That leave... ...sea lion. And his hair was yellow, like the straw of a southern harvest or the manila rope yarns which sailormen plait. “Of late years we had seen shi... ...two. And upon her poop was the man with the mane of the sea lion, pressing the rails under with the canvas and laughing in his strength of life. And U... ...he All Gold Canyon 167 north and south he could see more distinctly the cross systems that broke through the main trend of the sea of mountains. To t... ...and eco nomically it was nothing if not orthodox. Presidents of great railway systems bought whole editions of it to give to their employees. The 15 ... ...t in his study and meditated, he saw that it could not endure. It was really a transition stage, and if he persisted he saw that he would inevitably h...