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Three things that are on my mind this Saturday night: Today’s DC Democratic Convention went off without a hitch. It was a decent exercise in voter outreach and party building, but it didn’t offer much to grow the party. Most of the workshops and such were preaching to the already…

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Campaign Notebook: Earmarks in Form, if Not Process, Are an Issue for McCain

On the campaign trail, Senator John McCain, a longtime opponent of Congressional earmarks, acknowledged that some projects are worthy and deserve support.

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Barack Obama Is President Of Guam [Guam Caucuses]

Unequivocal terrorist Barack Obama has won Guam's caucuses by a mere seven votes, 2,264 to 2,257. Know some HOPE, Hillary. Usually only 1,000 voters turn out for this thing, because what's the point, surely they have beaches and stuff to hang out on all day while most of us only have the Internet.…

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JESUS, WHERE TO BEGIN: Hillary Clinton's ... [Hillary's Horse Dies Embarrassingly]

JESUS, WHERE TO BEGIN: Hillary Clinton's pick to win horse racing's Kentucky Derby, Eight Belles — the only female horse in the race — finished second, broke both front ankles, and subsequently was put to death on the track. The first place horse was "Big Brown." Go nuts.…

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Campaign Notebook: Earmarks in Form, if Not Process, Are an Issue for McCain

Campaign Notebook: Earmarks in Form, if Not Process, Are an Issue for McCain On the campaign trail, Senator John McCain, a longtime opponent of Congressional earmarks, acknowledged that some projects are worthy and deserve support. Posted in Budgets and Budgeting, Senate, Washington (DC),…

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Zenful Dining: Cityzen in Washington, D.C.

Somewhere in the manual for unimaginative chefs, it must declare that we gluten-minded folk only eat steamed (read: wilted) vegetables and boiled (read: flavorless) protein. Honestly, is a gluten reaction really worse than flaccid asparagus and plain chicken? Jury’s out, my friends. …

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DC Sightseeing

I’ve spent the past few days staying with Scott, Shane, and Brian down in Arlington, doing the sightseeing thing through DC. It’s been good fun, and each day I completely filled the compact flash cards I have (2 2gb cards)… this may sound like a lot, but given that I was shooting raw,…

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OC band marches in Nations Capital

Tustin’s Beckman High School marching band was invited to participate in the National Cherry Blossum Festival in Washington D.C. 150 students and 11 chaperones joined 11 other high school bands from around the nation playing patriotic songs at the festival.  The students also had the…

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ItaCherokemale

, ItaCherokemale, 47, Male, •Seeking a Long-term Relationship, •District Of Columbia, Washington DC, •Other Ethnicity, •Single, Divorced, •Masculine / Muscular, •Lives On the Road, •Athletic Build, •Gemini Original post by Italian Dating and software by e3wii.com Copyright ©…

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aloft Dulles-North hotel sets sights on November opening

Filed under: Misc, Displays Just in case the recently revamped Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center isn't close enough to all the action for you, aloft is getting set to bring its traditionally modern style to a new hotel in Ashburn, Virginia. The 136-room aloft Dulles-North is merely…

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DC: Hillary Holdouts mar Dem Convention

Photo from left to right: DC Statehood Representative Michael Pinetta, DC Council Chairman Vincent Gray and DC At-Large Councilmember Kwame Brown.Washington, DC – At least 2 Hillary Clinton supporters attempted to disrupt the 1st DC Democratic State Convention in a decade. Delegate Eleanor…

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DC: Hillary Holdouts mar Dem Convention

Photo: DC Democrats' 2008 State Convention at the University of the District of Columbia Main AuditoriumWashington, DC – At least 2 Hillary Clinton supporters attempted to disrupt the 1st DC Democratic State Convention in a decade. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton explained to an auditorium of…

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Papa John's Hates LeBron, Angers Cleveland

Filed under: Cavaliers, Wizards, NBA Fans, Cleveland, Washington, DC... in which a national pizza chain of dubious quality lashes out at an NBA superstar and then faces the wrath of the entire state of Ohio. D.C. food blog So Good reports t-shirts bearing the number 23, the name "Crybaby" and a…

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Beautiful Studio in Condo in SW DC ( DC ) US $1,150.00

Beautiful Studio in Condo in SW DC–490 sq ft studio has everything you need and more. Wall-to-wall carpet, fully equipped kitchen, separate sleeping area, large bathroom, walk-in closet, tree-top vie Read the full listing details here

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Drawn And Quartered

Our pride and joy, the D.C. government, at its best: Harry Thomas Jr. (D-Ward 5) squinted at the designs and complained that Banneker’s name — shown at an angle near the bottom — seemed harder to read than the names on the competing designs, which are more centered. “Whose decision was…

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DC: Hillary Holdouts mar Dem Convention

Washington, DC – At least 2 Hillary Clinton supporters attempted to disrupt the 1st DC Democratic State Convention in a decade. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton explained to an auditorium of Democrats from throughout the city her early appearance at the convention. She related that Democratic…

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DC: Hillary Holdouts mar Dem Convention

Washington, DC – At least 2 Hillary Clinton supporters attempted to disrupt the 1st DC Democratic State Convention in a decade. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton explained to an auditorium of Democrats from... read more

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Video: Tour Of Grounds of America's First Startup

The United States is ultimately a startup so I thought that is might be fun to take advantage of living near the nations capitol and show off the main office of the executive branch - the White House. I was able to capture some of the sites and sounds of the White House as part of the spring…

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The Godfather: Part II

The continuing saga of the Corleone crime family tells the story of a young Vito Corleone growing up in Sicily and in 1910s New York; and follows Michael Corleone in the 1950s as he attempts to expand the family business into Las Vegas, Hollywood and Cuba.

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Pod People

I’m not picky. If it’s edible, I like it. The one glaring exception: cardamom pods. I can’t fathom how anybody would welcome the soapy, acrid flavor that pollutes my mouth when I bite into one (always by accident, never by choice). Despite my membership to the anti-cardamom club, Indian…

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Condo on Cathedral ( DC ) US $1,600.00

Great condo in the Towers. Large 1 bedroom located in one of Washington’s most luxurious, full service buildings which features convenience store, outdoor pool, tennis courts and dry cleaners. Kitch Read the full listing details here

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Canterbury Sqaure Apartments ( Northern Virginia ) Please contact

We are currently renting Studio, One Bedroom and Two bedroom apartments starting as low as $840 !!! Stop by or call our office CAnterbury Square Apartments 9186 Richmond Highway Read the full listing details here

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Military Set A Side Program ( Northern Virginia ) Best offer

Canterbury Square Apartments is currently participating in the Military Set A Side program. Take advantage of No Application fees, No Security depsoits, No Move In fees, No Credit checks, Disc Read the full listing details here

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roads near l’enfant plaza dc

photo copyright protected © Brad Lewis. All rights reserved crossroads near l’enfant plaza wahngton dc february 25 2008

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DC National Cathedral hosts Flower Mart 2008

Washington, DC – Washington National Cathedral opened its two day 69th annual Flower Mart with 80 degree weather, partly cloudy skies, and an occasional gust of wind. The event seeks to raise money to support and preserve the flora on the grounds. The Republic of South Africa provides the theme…

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dc metro 4

photo copyright protected © Walter Dresslar. All rights reserved

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The Web's Spiritual Grandfather: AM Radio

The flat voice of a police officer reading off the blotter contrasts starkly with the smooth introduction from the professional announcer who precedes him on the air: "8:09 p.m., report of juveniles setting fire to a pile of papers behind an apartment complex; 3:14 p.m., Annapolis police respond…

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Physical Science In People’s View: High-Flying Electrons May Provide.. Welcome to..

Physical Science In People’s View: High-Flying Electrons May Provide.. Welcome to.. [ Yahoo! News Search Results for atomic physics ] High-Flying Electrons May Provide New Test Of Quantum Theory (SpaceDaily) by Staff Writers Washington DC (SPX) May 02, 2008 Researchers at the National…

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Don’t Miss Physics! Astronomy & the Vatican..

Don’t Miss Physics! Astronomy & the Vatican.. [ Yahoo! News Search Results for astronomy ] Astronomy groups to watch night sky (The Bryan-College Station Eagle) The community is invited to “share the night sky” May 10 at an event celebrating National Astronomy Day. The free…

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Guam Primary Results And LA-01/LA-06 Special Election Results

Located west of the International Date Line, Guam is three times the size of Washington, D.C. John McCain acquired the necessary delegate votes to get his party’s nomination; all of the nine Guam Republican delegates, unsurprisingly, were assigned to him. Guam will send five superdelegates,…

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Beco Baby Carrier Recalls “Beco Butterfly” Infant Carriers

Beco Baby Carrier Recalls “Beco Butterfly” Infant Carriers May 3rd 2008 · Read More · No Comments Beco Baby Carrier Recalls "Beco Butterfly" Infant Carriers WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary…

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LOCATED BETWEEN LOGAN & U ST. THIS CONDO IS…

Located between logan & u st. This condo is on the 2nd flr. Of a turn of the century victorian townhome. The unit is bright and airy w. Windows on four sides. Large living/dining room with wood burning fireplace & beautiful period mantel; 2br, up-dated bath, huge table space kitchen w.…

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Laser Hair Removal Washington, DC

Laser Hair Removal Washington, DC Find the Best Laser Hair Removal Specialists in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Are you looking for a permanent hair removal treatment center in Washington? Here you will find a list of best permanent hair removal specialists in Washington, DISTRICT OF…

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1 BR, Basement,W/O,Utility,Cable,interent,Tv,asigned Parking, ( Northern Virginia ) US $750.00

1 BR, living room, office area,kitchen,big refrg. full bathroom, walk out, W/D sharing,Comcast cable, internet, Utility include. 5 minutes to Dulles Town Center Mall, close to Dulles Airport,28 and Rt Read the full listing details here

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The Sport of Kings - Polo Anyone?

The sport of polo was not a sport initially, but a form of training for mounted guards or elite cavalrymen in Persia (Iran). By the Middle Ages the sport had spread across the East. More recently, the British made it popular, after learning the game in India. Polo was an Olympic event until the…

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Risky Business

"Though you could set almost anything to "In The Air Tonight" and it would be goosebump-inducing."True that. Especially if you use it as the soundtrack to Breeding Hour at the local FLDS Compound.

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SONGS IN MY HEART

GRATEFUL FOR GIFTS SUCH AS EVA CASSIDY I Know You by Heart sung by Eva Cassidy ~ just her beautiful musical gift and I Know You by Heart sung by Eva Cassidy with bits from Everwood This video focuses mainly on Amy and Ephram history as friends and then as a couple.…

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Wizards Win Game But Lose Agent Zero

Filed under: Cavaliers, Wizards, Eastern, NBA Playoffs, NBA Last Night, Cleveland, Washington, DC If you’re a Wizards fan, there’s good news and bad news, or at least good news and not-so-good, maybe-bad, too-early-to-say news. First, the good news: after talking the talk, DeShawn…

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1998 - 2008

Ten years ago this year I graduated from high school. My next door neighbor "K" is a senior at my alma mata. Ironically her aunt is the music/choir instructor there - thanks in part to my mom who told her about the opening during my freshman yea... Read and post comments | Send to a…

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1998 - 2008

IMGP0426 Ten years ago this year I graduated from high school. My next door neighbor "K" is a senior at my alma mata.  Ironically her aunt is the music/choir instructor there - thanks in part to my mom who told her about the opening during my freshman year when the janky instructor…

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Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center: now with HDTVs in every room

Filed under: Misc, Displays, LCD Ever wonder what a $6.2 million renovation can do? It'll buy 284 32-inch LCD HDTVs, that's for sure. At the Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center in Gaithersburg, Maryland, that's exactly what has been added to its guest rooms, and all eleven floors have now…

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GOP has Jupiter Return in December

Yes, it’s true! The *Republic Party will be having its Jupiter Return, aka jupiter Reward Cycle, on Dec 8, 2008. And Jupiter is the Party’s significator in a national chart so Jupiter Returns, which occur for us all appr every 12 years, has import for the GOP. Wonder what they have in store…

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As Gasoline Prices Soar, Politicians Fall Back on Familiar Solutions

As Gasoline Prices Soar, Politicians Fall Back on Familiar Solutions Both the President and Congress are looking back to aging bills and tired ideas to help solve the problem of high fuel prices. Posted in Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Washington (DC), Bush, George…

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Happy May Day!

Today is Labor Day for everyone other than the United States who did not want to share the holiday with the Soviet Union and celebrates in September. Perhaps its for the best, since today also marked news of layoffs in the U.S. continuing to rise. Almost 100,000 people have had their jobs cut over…

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