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PAGE A5 CHINA BACKTRACKS ON TRAIN China's troubled Railway Ministry lowered the top operating speed for its flagship Beijing-to-Shanghai bullet train, which is set to open this month, scaling down what was supposed to be a pinnacle of a transformed rail system that has become one of the country's most ambitious domestic initiatives.

BEIJING — China's troubled Railway Ministry on Monday lowered the top operating speed for its flagship Beijing-to-Shanghai bullet train, which is set to open later this month, scaling down what was supposed to be a pinnacle of a transformed rail system that has become one of the country's proudest and most ambitious domestic initiatives.

It is a gateway to stardom, a pinnacle of fashion modelling.

The actor backs up his stunt with a performance that builds to a pinnacle of savage fury and desperation.

But Mozart is no Elton John, and Ms. Taymor's raw material here is a pinnacle of human achievement, not a cartoon.

Only a few months ago, Charles B. Rangel was a step away from a pinnacle of power he had long coveted.

Taken on its own, "Tropic Thunder" can seem a pinnacle of tastelessness: an attempt to titillate its audience (of teenage boys, and men who still think like them) by violating every boundary imaginable.

When it comes to giggle- and laughter-inducing nonsense that knows no age barriers, Grandma and her clowning co-conspirator, Francesco, reach a pinnacle of joyous silliness with an uninhibited water-spritzing routine.

In an achievement that represents a pinnacle of human self-knowledge, two rival groups of scientists said today that they had deciphered the hereditary script, the set of instructions that defines the human organism.

Carrère reminds us that this decision is often seen as a pinnacle of ancient wisdom: "The life of a man is better than that of a god, for the simple reason that it's real.

It's such a giant cultural artefact, such a pinnacle of achievement, such a perfect expression of a certain aesthetic, and so very, very long that even admitting I've read it feels like the worst kind of literary one-upmanship – let alone admitting I read it in French (long story).