Parliamentary train — A Parliamentary train is, nowadays, a British English term for a train that operates a Parliamentary service that is to say a token service to a given station, thus maintaining a legal fiction that either the station in question or, in some cases … Wikipedia
parliamentary train — noun : a train required by a 19th century act of the British parliament to be run daily each way over the entire length of the system of a railway company, to stop at every station, and to provide minimum third class conveniences at a rate of not … Useful english dictionary
Parliamentary — Par lia*men ta*ry, a. [Cf. F. parlementaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. Sir M. Hale. [1913 Webster] 3. According … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parliamentary agent — Parliamentary Par lia*men ta*ry, a. [Cf. F. parlementaire.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. Sir M. Hale. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
train — Synonyms and related words: Amtrak, Indian file, KP, acclimate, acclimatize, accommodate, accustom, adapt, adjust, afterpart, afterpiece, aim, aim at, allure, alternation, apprentice, army, army group, array, articulation, attend classes, attend… … Moby Thesaurus
Controversies about the 2004 Madrid train bombings — Main article: 2004 Madrid train bombings Contents 1 Accuracy of government statements 2 Explosives used in the attacks 3 Could the bombings have been prevented? … Wikipedia
List of train songs — The following is a list of songs referencing freight or passenger trains and railroads or containing extensive train imagery, organized by alphabetical order. The songs on the list are songs that have appeared on commercially released albums,… … Wikipedia
Nightstar (train) — The Nightstar was a proposed overnight sleeper service from various parts of Britain to continental Europe, via the Channel Tunnel. To run alongside the Eurostar and north of London day time Regional Eurostar services, the Nightstar was the last… … Wikipedia
2002 Charlotte's Dale train collision — The Charlotte s Dale train crash was the collision of a commuter train with a freight train in the town of Charlotte s Dale, 42 miles from Durban in South Africa on February 6, 2002. The commuter train was a regular service traveling from Durban… … Wikipedia
Bahraini parliamentary election, 2006 — Bahrain held parliamentary elections on 25 November 2006 for the 40 seat lower house of parliament, the Chamber of Deputies, as well as municipal elections. There was a 72% turnout in the first round of polling. As expected by most observers, Shi … Wikipedia
