Small stations could lose staff Aug 14, 2008
Last year the Premier, Morris Iemma, and the Transport Minister, John Watkins, described the Boston work as a "rail transformation program" to solve poor running times on the western and northern lines, poor station and carriage cleanliness, and long ticket queues ... A "dwell management program" of platform marshals who direct afternoon peak passengers to carriages with more space has had an immediate positive impact on running times. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Using energy more efficiently Jun 30, 2008
Batteries potentially can provide a solution once technologies have been developed to generate increased battery power and longer running times between recharging and/or replacement. A range of batteries currently is in use, including the lead-acid and lithium-ion battery. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Nissan Named Official Sponsor of USA Track & Field (USATF), the USA National Track & Field Team, and the Eugene '08 Festival Jun 19, 2008
Nissan Renews Its Partnership with Rodale, Publisher of Men's Health, Women's Health, Runner's World, Bicycling, Best Life and Running Times, at the US National Team Championships and Kicks-off a Yearlong Custom Multimedia Integrated Program ... Nissan has also renewed its Master the SHIFT_ program with Rodale Inc., publisher of Runners World and Running Times, to create a custom integrated multimedia program around the Trials and extending to additional endurance events throughout 2008... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
LETTERS: NCT, June 15, 2008 Jun 16, 2008
To win a horse race doesn't mean you have to have a majority of all the running times, just the best. How many times have you seen an Oceanside City Council race with 20 candidates running, and the winner wins by a landslide with 15% of the vote. (North County Times)
Nat Geo Wins Big at Nat'l Mag Awards May 3, 2008
The awards capped a big week for David Willey, editor in chief of Runner s World and editorial director of Running Times. Willey, who just took over as president of ASME this week, now can also bask in the General Excellence Online win for RunnersWorld. (MediaWeek.com)
Runner's World's Willey Takes Reins at ASME May 2, 2008
A senior vp of Rodale and editor of Runner s World and editorial director of Running Times, based in Emmaus, Pa. Willey is the first president of the organization to be based out of New York City in nearly a decade, ASME noted. (MediaWeek.com)
Good showing by valley Apr 20, 2008
It s hard to push yourself and improve your running times when we only compete in duel meets. Bartlett competed in multiple events for the Bobcats, including running a leg in the winning 4x100 relay team. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
Looking Back... Duke Track & Field Sensation Dave Sime Apr 17, 2008
Mere months after beginning his track career, Dave Sime was running times close to world records. He hit the national spotlight in April at the Drake Relays, when he defeated Abilene Christian star Bobby Morrow in the 100-yard dash. (Theacc.com)
New Balance Launches 'LOVE/hate. this is the new balance' Global Brand Campaign Mar 24, 2008
this is the new balance' Global Brand Campaign. this is the new balance' campaign will strike an emotional chord with athletes. (Canada Newswire)
CU FOOTBALL Buffs audition for pros Mar 20, 2008
Pro Timing Day consists of a series of athletic drills designed to provide scouts and NFL teams with running times and other important measurable crucial to the NFL Draft process. Events started in CU's weight room where scouts measured heights and weights and players were tested on the bench press and in the vertical jump. (Boulder Colorado Daily, CO)
The talented Mr. Minghella: Late director crafted ambitious epics Mar 19, 2008
All were movies of a dying breed: big, grown-up subjects, dreamy budgets, easy-on-the-eye production values, long running times and the kind of performances that spark "for your consideration" trade ads. Juliette Binoche and Renee Zellweger won Oscars under Minghella's direction with additional nominations going to Ralph Fiennes, Kristin Scott Thomas and Jude Law (twice). (USA Today -- Life)
Film review: Reality trumps fantasy in ‘Spiderwick Chronicles’ Feb 13, 2008
Director Mark Waters, graduating to a big action production after making the comedy hits Mean Girls and Freaky Friday, crafts a surprisingly brisk adventure given the ponderous running times of recent fantasy films. With a top-notch screenplay credited to Karey Kirkpatrick ( Chicken Run ), David Berenbaum ( Elf ) and indie-film icon John Sayles, the movie is at its best in the human moments. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Middle schools annual cross-country meet Dec 13, 2007
Students did an outstanding job, many beating all previous running times. We were all happy to see the great turnout of family and friends who came to cheer on the participants, says Crowley. (Chelmsford Independent, MA)
Is the fare rise fair? Oct 26, 2007
" Posted by: Chris on October 25, 2007 1:01 PM Chris, You are a fool with head in the sand. Many people have stopped using the train. Have you not noticed how few passengers there are, even during peak hours ?? Trains are already quieter for you, since more people are driving. If you haven't noticed then I bet you (i) told a white lie about your train experience (ii) are closely connected to Labor Party. Posted by: Lie Buster on October 25, 2007 2:28 PM Pathetic, how do they justify this. Does... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
RunningFCIAC has outstanding crop of runners this year Sep 24, 2007
" Indeed, there are several squads that, if Danbury wasn't so dominant, would be strong contenders for the league crown in other years. And most of them boast individuals who figure to challenge for top individual laurels at Waveny Park, too. Westhill should have some advantage if familiarity with the trails of the New Canaan greensward is any factor. Led by their top runner, James Grebey, the Vikings were regular participants in the cross country series held there this summer, and were regular... (Stamford Advocate)
Beijing taking traffic test for Olympic Games Aug 17, 2007
A daily increase of 10,000 bus runs would help ease the pressure caused by a sudden surge of passengers, and running times would be extended for an hour, sources with the commission said. A resident surnamed Lin whose license plate was odd said he would accept a ride from a neighbor with even-numbered plates on Friday and return the favor on Saturday. (Xinhuanet, China)
CN Transcript: Ken Sheppard Jul 16, 2007
We just let the guys come in when they want to, whenever they can, and they set their own running times and they run their own groups. And its been fun to watch them organize themselves, without me having to do. (CycloneNation.com)
Long-running feud? No, just a marathon Jun 3, 2007
The marathon has been the subject of a Running Times magazine story and was listed as one of the top-10 fun races of the year in Runners World magazine. In the past, the marathon attracted runners from France, Australia, Japan, Germany and England and this year is expected to include entrants from Germany, Canada and Hawaii. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- Sports)
IRL's Kansas stop turns into Wheldon runaway Apr 30, 2007
Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. Search by events or regions. (USA Today -- Sports)
New on DVD: Hail Mirren's 'Queen' Apr 27, 2007
But though their running times are comparable, the '52 has a lot of exposition the '35 leaves out, so you may want to give it one viewing. Here, opposite Robert Newton's Javert, is Michael Rennie as Valjean, and he was always a dull actor other than his magnificent Klaatu in 1951's The Day the Earth Stood Still. (USA Today -- Life)
The Nibroc Trilogy Apr 24, 2007
Running times: "Last Train to Nibroc," 1 HOUR, 25 MIN.; "See Rock City," 1 HOUR, 30 MIN.; "Gulf View Drive," 1 HOUR, 50 MIN.. Variety is striving to present the most thorough review database. (Variety)
Strides in race today to be latest in stirring recovery Apr 16, 2007
" In a metropolitan area with an active running community, plenty of trails to run on and lakes to run around, Wean finally found a place where he belonged.Wean was hooked on distance running the moment he completed his first road race -- finishing an 8-kilometer competition with friends provided a natural high. He ran more races, talked regularly with running friends training for marathons, and decided to try 26.2 miles. Wean devoured magazines such as Runners' World and Running Times for... (Boston Globe)
The Front Page: Ground Down Apr 16, 2007
It s gotten so bad that you ve even been thinking of taking both movies, expanding their individual running times, and releasing them as separate cinematic experiences. Guys. (PopMatters)
Runner's World magazine paces itself for profits Mar 22, 2007
Rodale is moving beyond reaching the recreational runner with its acquisition in February of Running Times, a smaller magazine that caters to more serious runners ... Media banker Reed Phillips estimated that Rodale paid $10 million to $15 million, or eight times Running Times' earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ... An acquisition like Running Times works for Rodale because it is a narrow, focused segment of a loyal audience. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Weather juggles race schedule Mar 18, 2007
Jim Gerweck is Managing Editor of Running Times magazines and organizes many races in the area. Copyright. (Stamford Advocate)
`Zodiac' has all signs of epic-length film Mar 6, 2007
Movies' running times fuel running argument in Hollywood, which tests audience's patience ... Yet, epic running times have become common for blockbusters, too; studios are boldened by such successes as The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and the Harry Potter films. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
Deal To Finish In Running Mag Biz Feb 26, 2007
February 26, 2007 -- Looking to extend its lead in the fast-growing media market for running enthusiasts, Runner's World publisher Rodale has agreed to buy smaller magazine Running Times from Fitness Publishing. Running Times, popular among competitive runners and race directors, will remain separate from Runner's World, which is the premier magazine for joggers and more serious road runners. (New York Post -- Business)
Elis Complete First Day of Heps Feb 25, 2007
and (Delmar, N.Y.) were both second in their respective heats, running times of 2:33. 16 and 2:27. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Taking on the challenge that winter can present Jan 28, 2007
By Jim Gerweck Special Correspondent Published January 28 2007 In the upcoming issue of Running Times, my editorial colleague, Candace Karu, entitled her "Running Life" column "if it were easy, everybody would do it." The gist of the piece was that runners are attracted to their sport as much for the challenges is presents (and the chance to overcome them) as the enjoyment of going out for a nice easy jog on a springtime morning ... Jim Gerweck is Managing Editor of Running Times. (Stamford Advocate)
Catch The Wave Nov 5, 2006
One reason is their lengthy running times. Now, starting Friday, you can get up to speed on the 78-year-old as the Museum of the Moving Image showcases a complete Rivette retrospective. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Steamtown Marathon approaching 2,000 entrants Oct 2, 2006
Back in May, Running Times magazine listed Steamtown in an article called, Fast Marathons Looking for that PR, and in Running USA s most recent marathon report, Steamtown was rated as having the fastest median time of all marathons with more than 1,000 finishers. The results were fairly lopsided. (Scranton Times, PA)
Righetti wins the races; Pioneer Valley wins the meet Sep 14, 2006
Righetti's boys varsity runners had been running times well ahead of the rest of the field and, wanted to give my junior varsity guys the chance to move up, to varsity level competition, said Righetti coach Luis Escobar. Righetti's usual boys varsity runners competed in the Lompoc Invitational Wednesday. (Santa Maria Times)
2006 Summer Movie wrap up Sep 3, 2006
Falling short of the three-star cut-off were "Mission: Impossible III," "The Da Vinci Code," "The Break-Up" and "The Devil Wears Prada," all of which had their strong points but ultimately failed to remain entertaining all the way through their bloated running times. The best of the lot was probably "The Devil Wears Prada," with Meryl Streep's predictably layered performance as an ice-queen magazine editor. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Searching for the craft in movie making: Why `Vice' is nice and `Pirates' sank Aug 2, 2006
The first casualties of this state of affairs are storytelling and dialogue -- the twin leaks that sink ``Dead Man's Chest" faster than Dav y Jones ever could -- but the rot has spread to editing (all those padded running times), music, and other areas. The appearance of a truly well-made Hollywood entertainment is now a lonely fluke. Last year there were ``The 40-Year-Old Virgin," ``Batman Begins," ``Cinderella Man," and arguably ``Wedding Crashers" (see the note on editing above). This year... (Boston Globe)
MTA buses fail on-time tests Jun 14, 2006
CPHA urged the MTA to make improvements, including closer supervision of route performance, a new review of bus route running times and a reconsideration of the value of consolidating lines into longer routes - as was done with the No. 10. The report's release comes as the MTA is preparing for public hearings June 29 and June 30 on the second phase of the bus initiative. (SunSpot.net)
Revved Up and Ready to Go, Go, Go Jun 8, 2006
"At the end of the day, he was running times that would be expected for an older teen or adult who had an aptitude for racing.". Ditsler would follow in some long shadows. (Los Angeles Times)
Got The Right Stuff? May 27, 2006
A stack of timetables, for example, could define a train nut, someone with a varied workday who rushes home to family and friends after a long day at the office, a problem-solver who likes to see how large numbers of people are moved over a short period five days a week, or simply an oddball who likes to memorize the running times and stops on the Hudson Line. A cluttered desk may mean the person is immersed in a project, simply doesn t like to put things away, or piles things high in an effort... (Forbes)
Transport shambles May 19, 2006
"An increase in the number of buses and/or the conversion to articulated buses is likely to add to traffic congestion and/or reduce bus running times.". The report, which finds there are "no insurmountable issues" to preclude extending light rail, has been kept secret by the Government since it was delivered in September 2004 by the transport consultants, Parsons Brinckerhoff. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
