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.
Few go to town on Christmas Eve feasts like the Italians. Our family has always prepared a multi-course fish-based dinner for about 24 people, says chef Massimo Bottura. In the Caldesi household, chefs Katie and Giancarlo have created an Anglo-Italian ritual: leaving out port and panettone for St Nick.