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STATION MANAGER

Specialty Definition: STATION MANAGER

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Occupations

Directs and coordinates activities of railroad station employees and authorizes departure of trains: Notifies employees of changes in arrival and departure times of trains, boarding track numbers, and other information affecting passengers for announcement over loudspeaker and for posting on callboard. Ensures that shift workers and train crews report as scheduled, or that replacements are obtained. Authorizes departure of passenger trains after transfer of mail and baggage is completed, delaying departure for arrival of connecting train if necessary. Authorizes repairs to station facilities and directs activities of custodial and maintenance workers. Investigates passenger service complaints to ensure efficient and courteous service. May negotiate with concessionaires to lease station space or facilities for restaurants, newsstands, advertising displays, and parking. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: STATION MANAGER

Specialty definitions using "STATION MANAGER": clean songINSTRUCTOR, GROUND SERVICES. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: STATION MANAGER

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Pure Oil Company cottage-type service station with extensions and quarters for station manager. Proposed design. Perspective elevation] / [by] M.V.V. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: STATION MANAGER

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Civil Liberties

Uzbekistan

In one case, a station's report on the plight of homeless persons, including veterans of the Afghanistan war, embarrassed the local governor; the governor of the neighboring province, in which the station's transmitter was located, promptly informed the station manager that he was fired. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: STATION MANAGER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-g-i-m-n-n-o-r-s-t-t"

-3 letters: tramontanes.

-4 letters: anastigmat, antagonism, antagonist, aragonites, astringent, emanations, inamoratas, magistrate, magnetrons, manganates, manganites, marginates, mentations, monetarist, morganites, negotiants, omniranges, resonating, senatorian, smartening, smattering, stagnation, stentorian, sterigmata, tarnations, termagants, tormenting, tramontane.

-5 letters: aerations, agitators, agnations, amarettos, anatomies, anatomise, anatomist, angiomata, animaters, animators, annotates, anointers, antiatoms, aragonite, attainers, attorning, egomanias, emanating, emanation, emanators, emigrants, enamoring.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: STATION MANAGER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 54 41 54 49 4F 4E      4D 41 4E 41 47 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01010100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001110 01000001 01000111 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78 &#32 &#77 &#65 &#78 &#65 &#71 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E      004D 0041 004E 0041 0047 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53543554434948247354835413952

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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