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tramline
noun
The rails that a tram runs on
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PICKING past rotting rubbish left after an on-off strike by refuse collectors, and wending their way around streets blocked by seemingly endless roadworks for a new tramline, visitors to this year's Edinburgh International Festival might well think the city is in serious trouble.
As Israel buried three students killed in a botched kidnapping of settlers by Palestinian militants on June 12, hundreds of loyalists of far-right Jewish groups rampaged along the tramline in the city centre, hunting for Arabs.
Langworthy, he points out, is at the end of a tramline into Manchester, and a couple of stops away from the Lowry Centre, where a redevelopment project has generated some 10,000 new jobs.
This "hitting hard" mindset is 20th-century tramline thinking.
Under his direction the council has tried to put an end to all-white schools – desegregation has been of massive importance here since Oldham's race riots in 2001 – as well as establishing the first tramline between Manchester and Oldham.
The world No 1 has the Brit chasing all over the court, and when he smashes a forehand along the left tramline, it clips the net with such speed that Djokovic can't move his racket in time.
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Instead of ritual conflict along party tramlines, there was genuine uncertainty about how the vote would go.
Jim Battle, Manchester City Council's deputy leader, says that without the new tramlines, regeneration schemes costing several hundreds of millions of pounds in east Manchester and outlying towns may fail.
The promised tramlines have yet to materialise.Complaints are not aimed at FIFA, which during the Confederations Cup provided a level of service to match the ticket prices.
Pakistan responds that its past sacrifices are under-appreciated and future efforts will be redoubled; and takes the money.Similarly, the dialogue with Afghanistan remains stuck in the old tramlines.
In her €8.5 billion ($11.5 billion) investment programme, unveiled on January 27th, she wants to spend €1.5 billion on public transport, including extended tramlines, and another €1 billion transforming Paris into a wireless "smart city".
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