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Rush

Sudden, increased interest in a commodity. For example, a gold rush occurs when a large number of people flock to a certain area to mine for gold.
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In a Rush Hour traffic jam, each vehicle on the six-by-six-square tray is one square wide and either two or three squares long.
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Fortunately, there is a fairly straightforward way to reduce or even eliminate clogged traffic: Make drivers pay tolls during rush hours.
End rush hour traffic jams
Similar rush hour challenges are also due to take place in Coventry, Solihull and Walsall.
Cyclists and walkers beat drivers in rush-hour race
Traffic from nearby Westwood Business Park combines with university traffic to create the rush hour congestion.
Campus rush hour fears
Fans are also advised to arrive early at the stadium to avoid congestion from rush hour traffic due to the 5.
Rescheduled Everton game's gridlock warning
He also said that he is keen for things to move forward quickly as he felt frustrated by the long periods between the Rush Hour films.
No Rush for Chan
We have, in the past, been unable to schedule enough service in rush hour to properly handle the higher demand of that time period, but by using larger buses we can move some midday service hours -- keeping the same capacity in midday -- to rush hour, dramatically improving capacity at that busier time.
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Objectors said they feared queues would spread on to the A1 motorway from the A690 during rush hour.
Objections to bus lane are rejected
Meanwhile, early evening concerts designed to appeal to commuters before they face the rush hour traffic are proving particularly popular with Birmingham's city professionals, the CBSO said.
Dream ticket: CBSO conductor helps young musicians flourish
RUSH HOUR is a reminder of why Hollywood likes formulas - when they work as well as this, everyone goes home happy.
What's on at the movies: Rush to see action duo
In Edinburgh, diversions caused by the partial closure of Princes Street will have their first real test in this morning's rush hour.
Thousands face rush-hour chaos
Also, with rush hour freeway speeds in California now averaging 35 mph, and rush hour times extending seven hours a day (6 a.
Longer Commutes, Increased Traffic, and Higher Gas Prices Drive Growth of Ridesharing; Enterprise Rent-A-Car Makes Ridesharing Attractive and Eases Commuting Woes for Thousands of Northern Californians

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