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...Tens of millions of buffalo, as the American writer Ian Frazier put it in his classic travelogue on the Great Plains, “disappeared up the tracks like water up a straw”....
...Liverpool is owned by Boston-based Fenway Sports Group, a consortium of media companies and professional sports teams that include the Boston Red Sox in baseball and Pittsburgh Penguins in ice hockey....
...Buffalo now finds itself among the ranks of Charleston, El Paso, Pittsburgh and other recent scenes of extremist, rightwing mass murder....
...Biden travelled to Buffalo ahead of his departure on Thursday for a trip to Asia....
...Rushdie was scheduled to speak at the Chautauqua Institution, about a 90-minute drive south-west of the city of Buffalo in western New York state, on Friday....
...What A 16-acre estate originally built in 1864 for a railroad executive, which has since undergone multiple renovations....
...Yoakum literally ran away to join the circus, working odd jobs at Great Wallace, then Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and finally landing at Ringling Bros, where he stayed for five years....
...Pittsburgh-based PNC became the fifth-largest US bank by assets last year after it acquired the American business of Spain’s BBVA for $11.6bn, while a year earlier BB&T bought SunTrust for $28bn to create...
...Last month Spain’s BBVA announced a retreat from the US retail market with the sale of its operations to Pittsburgh-based PNC....
...So here we have Pittsburgh and Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis. So if you look at Cleveland, it's a very similar story....
...largely benign “monsters” had on the scattered communities they passed through, is fascinatingly told: rough townships and isolated homesteads which before would have seen no animal larger than bear or buffalo...
...LaToya Ruby Frazier LaToya Ruby Frazier was born in 1982 in Braddock, a former steel town in the eastern suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....
..., to the epic border battle between Pancho Villa and the Buffalo Soldiers....
...An example is his 1977 purchase of the Buffalo Evening News....
...That historical backdrop provides the pretext for Bella to set off on the railroads in search of her own beloved “Buffalo Soldier”, though she soon gets thrown off track....
...the brilliant opening gallery three canonical Barr choices stare at each other: the melancholy gravitas of Cézanne’s awkward, psychologically remote large “Bather” and Edward Hopper’s eerie “House by the Railroad...
...Storybooks have immortalised the exploits of Sherman, Custer and Buffalo Bill, but the heroes of popular culture are often the villains of history’s killing fields....
...Take Johnstown in Cambria County, east of Pittsburgh, where there was once a Bethlehem Steel plant making railroad carriages....
...Beyond the buildings are dusty fields through which the occasional water buffalo wanders....
...“Cheese is hip,” says Brian Keyser, who set up Casellula in 2007 and is about to open a second cheese and wine bar in Pittsburgh. “It’s amazing how many people go crazy about it . . ....
...At a briefing on Tuesday morning he pointed out that his office had failed to close roads around Buffalo, New York, in November ahead of an expected snowfall....
...Some of the worst problems are in Chicago, where all seven big North American railroads – known as the Class Is – meet and exchange trains....
...The railroad made Altoona rich. Pictures from 100 years ago show a bustling city built around its rail yards. But the railroad began to decline in the 1930s, and Altoona declined with it....
...The steel produced by his vast furnaces built America’s railroads and bridges as it emerged as the world’s industrial powerhouse in the late 19th century....
...Henry Posner, a Pittsburgh-based railroad investor, said the pair were probably placing a bet on the uptick in rail-based crude oil movements and some other new traffic....
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