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• President Obama lights the National Christmas Tree (Video)

  
  This Week With Barack Obama — Authority: 141
  The President, joined by the First Family and Vice President and Dr. Biden, hosts the National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the Ellipse. December 3, 2009.TranscriptHome Page
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• Happy Hour Fundraiser for Julie Hamos @ 910 17th St NW, Suite 800

  
  The New Gay — Authority: 514
  You’re invited to a Happy Hour Fundraiser for Julie Hamos , a progressive Democrat running for US Congress in Illinois’ 10th district. This event will be held concurrently in DC and Chicago. Details: Monday, December 7 910 17th St NW, Suite 800 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. $25 donation may be given at the door. ...
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• Five EVs, one hydrogen car, one PHEV named as finalists for 2010 Green Car Vision Award

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 692
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hydrogen , Washington DC Auto Show Audi A3 TDI - Click above for high-res image gallery The Audi A3 TDI was named Green Car Journal s 2010 Green Car of the Year yesterday , and the magazine is already looking ahead to next month, when the Green Car Vision Award will ...
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• Keeping Safe During The Holidays

  
  We Love DC — Authority: 609
  ‘Police Presence in Petworth’ courtesy of ‘Wayan Vota’ With the holiday season in full swing, it’s important to note that thefts and robberies normally increase during this time of year as we’re out of the house shopping, and carrying around more money and merchandise than normal.  So let’s keep ...
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• Harry Jackson: There Will Be Blood

  
  Joe. My. God. — Authority: 703
  Stinging over his defeat in the DC marriage battle, "Bishop" Harry Jackson vows that there will be a "bloodletting" when city council members come up for re-election. In future races, religious people are going to start going after peoples political careers. In D.C., some very vulnerable black councilmen went ...
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• D.C.: Baby panda Tai Shan is leaving town

  
  This Just In — Authority: 565
  (Courtesy Hobbes vs Boyle/Flickr ) Since his birth on July 9, 2005 , panda bear Tai Shan has become the tourism symbol of Washington, D.C. He appears on the citys subway fare cards and tourism posters. Hes boosted attendance at the National Zoo, and drawn tens of millions of fans to the "panda cams" on the zoos ...
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• Washington Dulles finally gets its underground train system working

  
  Gadling — Authority: 703
  Filed under: Airports Ever flown through Washington Dulles airport? Well, then youve probably spent some time being shuttled between terminals on their horrible "mobile lounges". These people movers really are a pain in the backside - they are slow, uncomfortable and a really good way to show just how backwards ...
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• Last Surviving US Veteran of The Great War, Now 108, fights for WWI memorial

  
  Newsvine - Killfile's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 485
  The last surviving US veteran of World War I has urged members of Congress to rededicate a Washington monument to the memory of his fellow combatants.Frank Buckles, 108, said the US capital needed a symbol to honour all those who fought in the Great War.
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• Bitter Bishop Harry Jackson Vows to Ruin Political Careers of Marriage Supporters

  
  Queerty — Authority: 708
  As D.C.s gay marriage law passes through the City Council, Bishop Harry Jackson is here to explain how it all went wrong. And how hes sooo not over this. CONTINUED » Permalink | 4 comments | Add to del.icio.us Tagged: Bishop Harry Jackson , Harry Jackson , Marriage , Washington D.C.
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• March 1-2, 2009, A Chatham House Conference – What’s the future for energy use in a climate constrained world?

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 485
  From: Alison Archer conferences@email.chathamhouse.org.uk> Date: Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 1:27 AM What is the future for energy use in a climate constrained world? Join us at Powering the Low Carbon Economy A two-day international Chatham House conference View the web version ...
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• Climate Fog “Capitolism” – put climate back at the center of the climate debate says The Nation.

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 485
  Climate Fog “Capitolism” by CHRISTOPHER HAYES This article appears in the December 21, 2009 edition of The Nation. December 2, 2009 Email As Barack Obama prepares As Barack Obama prepares to head to the climate change conference in Copenhagen, there are some distressing signs about the drift of public opinion ...
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• Sarah Palin, Citizen Wells challenge, December 4, 2009, Palin says fair question, Obama not eligible, Billboard, Barack Obama not natural born citizen, US Constitution, Father Kenyan British, No birth certificate, Obama spends millions to avoid

  
  Citizen Wells — Authority: 567
  INTERNET BILLBOARD   Article II, Sec. 1, cl. 5 of the US Constitution “No person except a natural born Citizen, or a Citizen of the United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the Office of President. . .” From the 20th Amendment to the US Constitution. “or if ...
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• DER SPIEGEL ON SPOT WITH OBAMA’S WEST POINT SPEECH

  
  WHAT'S NEXT: INNOVATIONS IN NEWSPAPERS — Authority: 421
  I agree 100 per cent with Der Spiegel’s Gabor Steingart . The first (terrific) paragraphs: “Never before has a speech by President Barack Obama felt as false as his Tuesday address announcing America’s new strategy for Afghanistan. It seemed like a campaign speech combined with Bush rhetoric — and left both ...
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• Sailing into an icy cauldron

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 136
  Reuters employee Pauline Askin has sailed for the Antarctic  for a six -week expedition on the icy continent where she will help restore Mawson’s huts named after Australia’s most celebrated Antarctic explorer on Commonwealth Bay, the windiest place on earth. During the expedition, Pauline will report on ...
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• We said this before – If Europe Does not unite truly – it will have to watch a G2 made up of the US and China – even at a Climate Summit. Now the NYT looking at Brussels thinks so too.

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 485
  Europe Bypassed on Climate Summit. Europeans claim great strides in moving toward a low-carbon economy, but their political bloc will be tested in Copenhagen. By JAMES KANTER Published online December 1, 2009 but various versions are in existence – the printed version of December 3, 2009 has as title: “EUROPE ...
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• DC: The Capitol and going home

  
  Emm in London — Authority: 119
  It was getting on in time and soon I would be catching a coach back to New York.  I took one last look behind me to remind myself just how far I had travelled that day. There was a big event happening at the Capitol that day so I was disappointed at first to not be able to get a photo of the buildings ...
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• | Washington: New Indictment in Intern Murder Case

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  The man accused of killing Chandra Levy in Washington in 2001 has been charged with threatening a witness in the case.
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• In London, James Hansen said on Climate Change Policy – “This is analogous to the issue of slavery faced by Abraham Lincoln or the issue of Nazism faced by Winston Churchill,” he said. “On those kind of issues you cannot compromise. You can’t say let’s re

  
  Sustainabilitank — Authority: 485
  Climate Talk Collapse Better For Planet: NASA’s Hansen. Date: 04-Dec-09 Author: Kylie MacLellan, Reuters. LONDON – The planet would be better off if the forthcoming Copenhagen climate change talks ended in collapse, according to a leading U.S. scientist who helped alert the world to dangers of global warming. ...
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• Washington, DC Jewish Film Festival: Going on Now!

  
  Jewlicious — Authority: 505
  Note: I am being comped for my tickets to these movies. How sweet is that? But you know I would never go see movies that didn’t interest me. That is, movies that are Russian, Jewish, and depressing. I’m going to the Washington DC Jewish Film Festival (20th Annual!) next week. It starts on Friday, December ...
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• FCC asks broadcasters about spectrum reclaimation

  
  Michael's Insight — Authority: 130
  FCC to Broadcasters: You Gonna Use All That Spectrum? [NewTeeVee] The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of its development of a national broadband plan, has formally begun a process to determine whether it should reclaim some of the spectrum currently held by television broadcasters to auction it ...
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