1 A 150-car freight train traveling 50 miles per hour takes 8000 ft. (or 1.5 miles) to stop. 2  An 8-car passenger train traveling 79 miles per hour takes 6000 ft. (or 1 1/8 miles) to stop.
The Family Dinner Project The brainchild of Shelly London, former fellow at Harvardâs Advanced Leadership Initiative, The Family Dinner Project is a growing movement that champions family dinner as an opportunity for family members to connect with each other through food, fun and conversation about things that matter.
The History of the TV Dinner. A family of four gathers in the living room, eyes trained on their wood-grain television set while Lucille Ball dances across the screen. Brother and sister sit side by side on the floor, foil tray in their laps, devouring buttered peas and crispy fried chicken.