Modernization of U S Rail Shipping Faces Slow Progress
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff explains slow but steady rail modernization led by Conrail and new concepts like unit and through trains. The piece notes regulatory changes expanding freight forwarder terminal areas, allowing long distance rail shipment with partial trucking, and the mixed impact on shippers and forwarders.
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Opening lead in bridge dictates contract success
The article discusses how the opening lead is the most critical play in bridge. It notes that many contracts fail due to a poor opening lead, more than from later plays, regardless of a player's skill level.
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