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Capitol Hill Tower
New 13-story, 344-unit condominium building located across from the new U.S. Department of Transportation headquarters near the Navy Yard Metro. There are 15 different floor plans and units have premium finishes. The amenities include a courtyard, fitness center, lounge, indoor pool and billiards…
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D.C. Trip - Part One
We’re here, it’s gorgeous and I’m pooped. We caught our flight out of town at 9:45 a.m. Everything ran like clockwork and we didn’t have any problems on our way to St. Louis. There were only about 12 people on board so it was like we had the whole plane to ourselves. It was a quick and…
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Café Bonaparte
ENGLISH Café Bonaparte, “Quintessential European Café” as known by many, is located on Wisconsin Avenue, on the historic neighborhood of Georgetown, in the city of Washington DC. Bonaparte is a fantastic small Bistro, with a Victorian style façade of small and curious windows that win the…
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Russert Roundup
TVNewser: "In the meantime, the show's opening voiceover will continue to announce "This is Meet the Press, with Tim Russert," with an acknowledgment of the moderator sitting in that day. It will remain that way, [Betsy] Fischer says, until a permanent moderator is chosen." And: "The Tim…
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Amish May Be Target For Terror, New List Out Soon
The Department of Homeland Security is set to notify some 7,000 facilities — ranging from chemical plants to colleges — that they have been deemed “high risk” sites, meaning they present the highest potential consequences in the event of a successful terrorist attack. The DHS compiled the…
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National Gallery of Art Visit
After our long-overdue pigout at Phillip's Seafood Buffet on the Potomac, Fuzzy and I ventured into the city out of boredom and lethargy to cruise the streets. Many times these random meanderings have deposited us in the most wondrous of places Washington, DC has to offer. Today we passed the…
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Insuring Human Body Parts and Talents
Insuring Human Body Parts and Talents Posted by kathrynv on 06/21/08 in Entertainment We insure a lot of different things in our lives. We insure our homes and our cars. We insure our pets and our health. But most people don’t go so far as to insure their body parts. That is, unless…
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«Untitled»
Lifestyle guru Martha Stewart hopes a situation that has left her unable to enter the United Kingdom can be “resolved,” the chairman of the company she founded said Friday. “Martha loves England; the country and English culture are near and dear to her heart,” Charles Koppelman, chairman…
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Obama Says Press And Republicans Will Try To Scare You With BS And Fake Information
Sen. Barack Obama told supporters Friday at a fundraiser that Republicans will “try to make you afraid of me.” “The choice is clear,” the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee said. “Most of all, we can choose between hope and fear. It is going to be very difficult for Republicans…
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If Hes Nuts, Tell Him It’s A Disney Ride, High Court Stops Nut Cases Death Sentence
If Hes Nuts, Tell Him It’s A Disney Ride, High Court Stops Nut Cases Death Sentence By newsroom | - 5:37 pm - Posted in Court Cases, Court House News, US News Now, Washington DC Within minutes of the time he was scheduled to die in the electric chair, a South Carolina man was given a…
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Say “awe”
The Lincoln Memorial is a grand structure. The Great Emancipator is larger than life and he stares down the Mall with great seriousness. When I walk up the steps I feel like I am walking up the steps to a cathedral. However bright it may be outside, it always darker, much darker inside. …
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Fake Military Marriage Sinks Former PA Navy Sailor
Fake Military Marriage Sinks Former PA Navy Sailor By newsroom | - 5:03 pm - Posted in Court Cases, Court House News, Fraud Warnings, Military News, Pennsylvania, US News Now, Washington DC, police reports A former Navy sailor has pleaded guilty to marrying a woman to collect a higher…
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Local Tube Steel Makers Get A Break On China Dumping, US To Enact Duties On Imports
Local Tube Steel Makers Get A Break On China Dumping, US To Enact Duties On Imports By newsroom | - 4:49 pm - Posted in Business News, Butler News, Congress, Court Cases, Court Costs, Court House News, Election News, Financial News, Mercer County PA, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh Daily Post,…
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Patience and Serendipity
Sometimes I approach my photography with a great deal of intent. I am focused, hyper-aware, with a plan for what I want to capture. Other times I am surprised when an image unfolds in front of me. This is one of those images. On her way to see the Great Emancipator I captured this…
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Washington lawmakers must know the real score.
Washington lawmakers must know the real score. Posted by morris108 on June 21, 2008 Washington lawmakers must know the real score. That wretched thing “gossip” apart from making & breaking people, travels fast and far, it knows no borders. The lawmakers must be as sussed as the…
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Permalink to The Most Traumatic Year, 1968
The Most Traumatic Year, 1968 By Llewellyn King Published April 6, 2008 – 3:41 pm Category King Fileppp Features/King File Tags1968My LaiRev. Martin Luther King Jr.Richard HarwoodRichard NixonRichard StarnesriotsRobert KennedyScripps-Howard News ServiceTet OffensiveThe…
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Being artistic. *o*
Feel free to just skim over this as I feel like it's going to be a loooong post! I've been meaning to write a new post for a long time, but I always either didn't have time, or was just too lazy. (usually the latter ^^;) Alot has happened.I spent hours studying for my semester math tests,…
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Hold The Fort
Never mind the arsenic- the summer concert season is starting up again this Monday at Fort Reno. Check out the website for the lists of bands and how to donate a few bills or volunteer to keep this great DC rock tradition going. If you grew up here, you probably have more than one story about…
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Meridian Crescent
Meridian Crescent offers breathtaking city views, nearby access to eclectic Adams Morgan, elegant Dupont Circle and stately 16th Street, Meridian Crescent offers the best of DC living. Located on Meridian Hill, adjacent to the classical cascades and historic promenades of Meridian Hill Park,…
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The new votolatino.org
After months of waiting for this project to be completed, its finally done,(well almost done). I starting working on this site on my free time when I was in LA and now that I have finally join the Voto Latino team it was just the perfect time to finish it and make it live. www.votolatino.org…
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The Truth About Touring
The Truth About Touring June 19th, 2008 I knew that by writing about the tour I will have to write about the shows that weren’t so good too. I think that bad shows are a must in any tour. So far there weren’t any and I was starting to lose hope. Yesterday finally delivered. Actually, I…
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We’re BACK!
Well I giving DC Vegan another shot. I hope to keep posts going on a regular basis and I will except articals and such from our readers if you have something you would like to share. To tell you a little bit about myself, my name is Tim Meinberg I have been vegan for around 3 years now. I work…
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Standoff in Iraq Is NOT Just About Oil or Unwanted US Presence,
The decisive battle of the Iraq war is shaping up - not in the streets of Baghdad but in the halls of government where the future of America’s role across the region is on the line. American and Iraqi officials have expressed new resolve to hammer out far-reaching deals that would allow…
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Piaggio MP3 - article roundup
"No Age Limit: The Lincoln Highway Ride," Bernard Rosenbaum and Bob Chase cross the USA, from San Francisco to Times Square, on MP3 500s June 13 - June xx, 2008. "First Ride: Piaggio MP3 400 and 500," by Jeremy Korzeniewski, AutoblogGreen, May 27, 2008 "Piaggio MP3 400: Not just a third…
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driving vs the subway
I also enjoy the fact that I can sit and relax and not be stress out about traffic, I can sketch some ideas, read a book or actually listen to my iphone something I rarely did back home cuz I had the car stereo or the computer anyways not sure how much gas is in Cali right now but I’m sure its…
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Visit NYC & Washington D.C. with us
Tonight my son, Rocky (my producer) and I leave SFO to start what is bound to be one of the most interesting weeks in our lives. One thing we’re going to try to do is bring you along whenever possible. Before I get to that, though, I can’t Read More......(read more)
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Visit NYC & Washington D.C. with us
Visit NYC & Washington D.C. with us Tonight my son, Rocky (my producer) and I leave SFO to start what is bound to be one of the most interesting weeks in our lives. One thing we’re going to try to do is bring you along whenever possible. Before I get to that, though, I can’t say thank…
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Presumption + Arrogance
This just screams, well, we're a family site, but it rhymes with "trick". Presumptuous, ain't he? I guess, on the bright side, they didn't scrap the arrows, which I guess we can read as a subtle signal that he is not, in fact, going to cancel the war. Consider this an open thread. Next week I hear…
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BIRDING: The Nemesis Black Rail
The elusive Black Rail is a creature of legend in the birding world for its ability to sing in the sedge of a marsh right in front of bug-eyed birders and never be seen. LEARN MORE...
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Internet Addictions
Andy Bloxham of Britain’s Telegraph Newspaper reported that the addiction to the internet is a ‘clinical disorder’. In the article he explains that this psychological disorder by saying: Early research into the subject found highly educated, socially awkward men were the most…
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david y lee : hbo - mr. bean’s holiday; washington d.c.
david y lee : hbo - mr. bean’s holiday; washington d.c.
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National Guard Steps Up Missouri Mission; Tackles Floods in 5 States
Soldiers from the Missouri National Guard's 1138th Transportation Company reinforce the main wall along the Mississippi River in downtown Clarksville. (Photo by Gary Stevens.) On the Home Front: ARLINGTON, Va., June 21, 2008 – Missouri was the latest Midwest state to see increasing numbers…
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Artomatic 2008
May 9 through June 15, 2008 Artomatic is a free, month-long arts event that draws together visual artists, musicians and performers. It's an amazing event with hundreds of artists and this year is their biggest yet! You can find me on level 8 in spot A4-NW at the Capitol Plaza 1 Building…
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Combat Camera: Illinois Air National Guard Reinforces Levees
Airmen assigned to the Illinois Air National Guard team up with local residents to spread sheets of plastic over reinforced levees along the Mississippi River, June 19, 2008, near Pleasant Hill, Ill. The plastic sheets prevent erosion that could cause the levee to fail and flood thousands of…
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How to Research and Compile Legislative Histories: Searching for Legislative Intent
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John McCain is breaking the law! EVERYONE take action NOW!
John McCain is breaking the law! EVERYONE take action NOW! June 21, 2008 by anunlovedone Howard Dean just sent out this VERY important email: I wrote to you in late February asking that you sign on in support of a complaint we made to the Federal Election Commission regarding John McCain. The…
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SAILING: A Baltimore-to-Bermuda Salute
Sailing ships played a major role in the history of the American flag. Key settings in that history are attractive sailing destinations, including Baltimore Harbor and the islands of Bermuda. LEARN MORE...
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From Baltimore to Bermuda: Star-Spangled Sailing in the Wake of the U.S. Flag
With the Independence Day weekend approaching, let's take a short voyage back in time -- a sailing voyage -- to events that shaped how Americans view their flag today. [The Star-Spangled Banner] (Photos: Smithsonian Institution) Not only did sailing ships play a major role in our flag's…
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DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Purchase
I'm very happy to say that the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities is purchasing two of my collage pieces from the Art-O-Matic show. To say the least, it's very exciting to be adding my works to the wonderful collection of art owned by the District of Columbia. On a similar note....stay…
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XM/Sirius: Keep Them Lean, Hungry And Separate
The Listener is no more, but I have this piece on the satellite radio merger on today's Post op-ed page... Why has it taken federal regulators 17 months to decide whether XM and Sirius should be allowed to merge? Because both of these statements are true: Even with a merger of the two pay radio…
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Theodor Horydczak: Photographer
Fred Gover's grocery store at 117 Hare Street, Baltimore, Maryland. "Little is known about Horydczak himself. He is believed to have been born in eastern Europe, and to have taken up photography during or after World War I, possibly while a member of the U.S. Army Signal Corps. His residence…
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About Mixed Martial Arts MMA
Mixed Martial Arts is essentially an unarmed combat sport, often described as no-holds-barred combat sport. Also popularly known as MMA, this free style martial arts involves various fight forms – Muay Thai Kickboxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Boxing, and Wrestling. Mixed Martial Arts is…
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How Can You Tell Traffic Is Rotten On The Chesapeake Bay Bridge?
If there’s a skull floating in the Chesapeake Bay.
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McCain Turnes To Pulpit Pimps For Votes In Pennsylvania
About 70% of its residents are registered Republicans, and George W Bush won two-thirds of the votes here in 2004. But speaking to concert-goers at the Witness Christian Rock Festival, which was held in the county last weekend, you get a very vivid sense of the hurdles John McCain faces. Many of…
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