In 2012, the Greenbrier Presidential Express will provide train service between Washington, DC and the resort.
Mr. Bush spoke to lawmakers at their annual retreat at the historic Greenbrier resort in West Virginia.
Greenbrier (GBX) announced that quarterly profits declined by 22 percent during the quarter due to a 27 percent decline in deliveries.
The Alleghenies setting is splendid, and in 2010 the resort's four golf courses attracted its first-ever PGA event, the Greenbrier Classic.
Paul Goydos, Chip Beck, David Duval and Australian Stuart Appleby, the latest in the 2010 Greenbrier Classic, have also achieved the feat.
Having your data stored in Pakistan is clearly different from having it stored someplace like the CSX data center in the Greenbrier bunker.
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Well into its third century (having opened its doors in 1788), the Greenbrier has attained almost mythic status, though the recent past hasn't been kind.
Greenbrier (GBX) today reported a quarterly profit that beat estimates helped by increased rail traffic as a result of higher demand from the U.S. energy market.
Meanwhile, the U.S. PGA Tour saw a sixth first-time winner this season when rookie Ted Potter Jr. claimed the Greenbrier Classic title after a playoff on Sunday.
On 27 September, the historic Greenbrier hotel in West Virginia, home to the Bunker, the super-secret fallout shelter for members of Congress during the Cold War, introduced 26 Windsor Club rooms over two floors.
Only 40 miles east of the Greenbrier as the crow flies, the Homestead, in Hot Springs, Virginia, is no less steeped in tradition--one of those traditions being the cross-mountain rivalry between the resorts.
Both have won just about everything there is to win in tennis, but oddly, neither of them has been to The Greenbrier, a Forbes 4-Star resort that has been welcoming guests since 1778.
She began playing golf seven years ago, at age 50, while on vacation at the Greenbrier resort in West Virginia, just a few months into her stint as President George W. Bush's secretary of state.
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That's the charm of the Homestead: It's genteel but relaxed (whereas the Greenbrier, with its ten lobbies, can seem intimidating), and public spaces are intimate enough that faces and names can be put together over a weekend, despite the property's size (483 guest rooms, including 88 suites).
On September 22, 2012, two of the greatest tennis players of all-time will square off in a match for the ages at The Greenbrier Champions Tennis Classic, when legends Pete Sampras and John McEnroe take to the court at the venerable Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV.
At The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, a popular service is the Quick Fix, a combination of a Swiss shower (a multilevel shower with anywhere from nine to 12 showerheads of varying pressures) and Scotch spray-basically a small, pressurized hose used to blast at areas of special pain and tension.
The other notable is the course at French Lick, a grand old casino resort in the style of the Greenbrier or Homestead. opened within the last two years and an entirely new style for Dye, a course intentionally designed to thwart the technological advances of golf and the long hitters of the PGA Tour.
The resort recently added a casino (for guests and members only) that was virtually empty when we visited, but the Greenbrier is better served by promoting the breadth and quality of its more active pursuits: The falconry lesson was incredibly detailed, and my tennis instructor had me sucking wind ten minutes into a hitting session.
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