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  2. Gare Saint-Lazare (Monet series) - Wikipedia

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    This Impressionist series was deeply influenced by modernization and industrialization in the nineteenth century, presenting a busy train station in different times of a day. [1] Monet finished the Gare Saint-Lazare series in the first half of 1877 and exhibited seven of the twelve paintings at the Third Impressionist Exhibition in the same ...

  3. Einstein's thought experiments - Wikipedia

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    In his popular work, Relativity: The Special and General Theory, Einstein translates the formal presentation of his paper into a thought experiment using a train, a railway embankment, and lightning flashes. The essence of the thought experiment is as follows: Observer M stands on an embankment, while observer M ' rides on a rapidly traveling ...

  4. Train Dreams - Wikipedia

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    Train Dreams is a novella by Denis Johnson. It was published on August 30, 2011, by Farrar, Straus and Giroux . [ 2 ] It was originally published, in slightly different form, in the Summer 2002 issue of The Paris Review .

  5. ‘Train Dreams’ Review: A Landmark Homage to the Unsung ...

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    At times, “Train Dreams” feels almost quilt-like in the way its pieces fit together, with certain sounds and images flickering briefly, almost subliminally, across our consciousness, often to ...

  6. Why did no one help her? Fatal subway burning exposes New ...

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    The footage itself is a dystopian horror show: a female figure standing like a zombie while her sadistic torturer sits on the platform and watches her body be eaten by flames.

  7. Railway platform - Wikipedia

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    Platform 1 is a "bay" platform, while platforms 2, 3 and 4 are "through" platforms. The platform accommodating 3 and 4 is an "island" platform. Platform types include the bay platform, side platform (also called through platform), split platform and island platform. A bay platform is one at which the track terminates, i.e. a dead-end or siding ...

  8. Dream interpretation - Wikipedia

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    Dream interpretation is the process of assigning meaning to dreams. In many ancient societies, such as those of Egypt and Greece, dreaming was considered a ...

  9. List of busiest railway stations in North America - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the busiest railway stations in North America.The figures are collected by the operating agencies of each railway station, and are estimates based on ticket usage data, crowd sizes and other extrapolations.