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Automation has been so successful that BNSF finds itself in a bit of a jam, with a shortage of workers. After years of cutbacks, BNSF plans to hire 1,600 employees this year and 1,000 more in each of the next five years. "I don't know if this is railroad's new Golden Age," says BNSF's boss, "but we haven't suffered the carnage of other businesses like steel and the airlines." Not that Rose doesn't dream big. Eventually, he says, the country's railroads won't be divided between East and West, and there will...
...Concha is Playa de Ondarreta - a spacious, sandy beach - and 500 m further, at the foot of Monte Igeldo, the walk ends at the Peine del Viento (Wind's Comb) sculpture, a primordial structure designed by Eduardo Chillida. Time to take a well-deserved rest. Pull a bocadillo de jamón (a cured ham sandwich) out of your backpack and enjoy...
...self-taught guitar virtuoso, the Steve Kimrock band is known for their creative improvisation. Their music fuses jazz and rock in the jam band tradition of Phish and The Grateful Dead. Tickets $25. +18. 10 p.m. The Middle East Downstairs...
Playing together since the first day of high school, members of The Slip have successfully been accepted as quality musicians in both the “jam band” community and the contemporary jazz community. The Slip has released 6 albums and tours 150 days throughout the year. This Saturday they team up with Leslie Halpert and Nathan Moore. Tickets $12, $15 day of show. 18+. 10 p.m. The Middle East Upstairs...
...third and fourth floor inhabitants do not spend every night wreaking havoc on Hurlbut. Occasionally, they are known to indulge in more artistic pursuits, especially when they are, as Hamm delicately puts it, “hammered on a school night.” The boys often lapse into jam sessions, always including Hamm on harmonica and Brendan D. B. Hodge ’07 on guitar. But one night, when all rooms were occupied, the boys faced a choice: jam in the bathroom, or try their hand at street performing...