Dear everyone, not checked out the exchanges for several day and thought that when I found the time I would see some mention of flu virus. Well there's nothing...
Howard Stokoe
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Apr 1, 2003 8:09 pm
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I do agree with you on the flu virus. I do know that Australians are being warned not to travel to China and if flu symptoms were evident, passengers may not...
Marilyn Beale
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Apr 1, 2003 8:56 pm
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Dear All, SARS - atypical pneumonia virus alert. Message from Hong Kong. We have an epidemic right now in Hong Kong. There were two major out break of...
... I have had the same problem in India. They always tell you about the problems with the water or food giving you "Delhi Belly", but at least you can take ...
Stay home and get hit by a bus perhaps. I'm sure if we try hard enough we can come up with a reason to visit no other countries than our own, whichever that...
The worst and definitelz incurable virus I have picked up is the need to go back and experience steam locomotives doing hard work. No treatment against it!...
schaefer.testing@...
Apr 2, 2003 8:50 am
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Hi everyone, I'll go to China in 7 days (with one of my FarRail groups of course). If you will wait for my tour report for more than four weeks - than you...
I think it does make sense not to go to China for a while. In the first place of course because the steam season is over. But also because we still don't know...
Most of our tour group came back last Saturday and only one person developed symptons of a cold--not flu. We decided early to cancel our trip to Hechi as it...
There was an item on this virus on Radio 4's "Today" programme this morning. It seems the death rate is only between 2 and 5% - and that is probably people...
... <Howard.Stokoe@b...> wrote: You too? Man, did I ever get sick--I didn't come down with it til I got to Weihe; I awoke in the middle of the night with a...
Interesting all the talk about this new virus, & certainly is something for concern & to be aware of. However here in Aus there are many people die each year...
Arxan is a very extensive forestry railway system in Inner Mongolia. See the attached map of the system. Bernd Seiler FarRail Tours www.farrail.net ... From:...
... Yes, statistics can be read in any way. If there is only 1 passenger travelling on a train from Guangdong to Beijing, changing trains to Wuhai - how many...
Hi everybody, in Germany we know the phenomenon that on the 1st of April a lot of silly sounding stories and jokes are published. Normally they are uncovered...
Martin Mueller
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Apr 3, 2003 9:51 pm
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... It has been known for a long time that flu usually starts in birds (especially chickens), and then transfers to humans, sometimes through pigs. Remember...
... There was this new Garratt a few years back as well: http://www.pell.portland.or.us/~trevors/rarities/newzimsteam.html By coincidence this was also...
Brian You won't get any arguements from me on that issue. THere is little doubt what so ever in my mind that we are all clinically sanitised too much. I for...
Hello again, if there is one passenger in an overcrowded train with SARS ... Do you remember the 72 years old German, who came back to Germany by plane with...
Apparently this line serves China's only artificial limb factory and owes its survival to the fact that the area is very swampy and the roads are impassable...
... I found the time I would see some mention of flu virus. ... G'day Howie, When we left for China on 2 February, our main global concern was whether the Iraq...
I think the flu discussion is one of many discussions where everyone tries to convince others with more or less seemingly logical arguments (discussions about...
Hello, I just want to give a summary about dieslisation planned in 2003 : The following 100% steam operations are said to receive their first diesels in 2003 :...
With webmaster posting a photo of a Diesel of the cover page of "QJ Country", I thought you all might like to read this note posted today on the Zimrail...
Hi group, In the end of May I will be in Beijing. I would like to know some information about the Dahuichang Limestone NG railway. How frequent is their...
Hans Schaefer has some good info on running a QJ on his website but I wanted more specifics on pressure for steam and airbrakes. When I was preparing for my...
Ken Is it possible for you to convert the file into a word docuement please as I don't have a program that is able to read Excel files Thanks Colin Hussey ... ...