We just believe that she may have had her attention and her focus on the text messaging device. Being that she is hearing-impaired, she may not have heard the horn sounding as the train approached.

We continue to focus our attention on absolute volume growth driven by Customer and Firm trading activity. Ultimately, the success of an exchange must be based on its acceptance by these two constituencies. I am pleased to note that ISE remains the number one venue for Customer and Firm combined trading activity in equity options.

Sophia was asked to speak to the students of a local medical school.
“Sophia, what do we need to be better doctors?” the students asked.
“Doctors,” Sophia said, “need strong stomachs and strong powers of observation.” Then she opened a canister. The putrid smell quickly moved through the classroom. Sophia stuck a finger in the jar, pulled it up, and then licked it. She passed the jar around encouraging each doctor in training to do the same. Each did, and though many felt nauseas, no one got sick.
“You all have very strong stomachs,” she said. “But your powers of observation need some work.”
“What do you mean?” they asked. “We did just what you did.”
“There is one difference,” she replied. “The finger I dipped in the jar was not the finger I licked.

The plow extends approximately 16 inches on both sides of the tracks.

As the train approached, they sounded the horn and got no response. They activated the emergency brakes but were unable to stop in time.

The center fuel tank is the focus of attention for obvious reasons but ... we really can't tolerate any fuel tank explosions.