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• D.C. same-sex “marriage” vote presents problem for archdiocese

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 539
  National Catholic Register : "In the district, Georgetown University now provides benefits to one other member of an employee’s household, an attempt to avoid explicit approval of same-sex unions. That policy — dubbed the San Francisco option — has already been quietly adopted by at least one Catholic ...
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• HHS Secretary Sebelius Unveils New H1N1 Advertisement That Will Air During New Year’s College Football Bowl Games

  
  Your Story — Authority: 544
  WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced a new H1N1 flu vaccination advertisement that will air during four College Foot
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• HHS Secretary Sebelius Unveils New H1N1 Advertisement That Will Air During New Year’s College Football Bowl Games

  
  Your Story — Authority: 544
  WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced a new H1N1 flu vaccination advertisement that will air during four College Foot
  8 hours ago

• HHS Secretary Sebelius Unveils New H1N1 Advertisement That Will Air During New Year’s College Football Bowl Games

  
  Your Story — Authority: 544
  WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced a new H1N1 flu vaccination advertisement that will air during four College Foot
  8 hours ago

• HHS Secretary Sebelius Unveils New H1N1 Advertisement That Will Air During New Year’s College Football Bowl Games

  
  Your Story — Authority: 544
  WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced a new H1N1 flu vaccination advertisement that will air during four College Foot
  8 hours ago

• HHS Secretary Sebelius Unveils New H1N1 Advertisement That Will Air During New Year’s College Football Bowl Games

  
  Your Story — Authority: 544
  WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced a new H1N1 flu vaccination advertisement that will air during four College Foot
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• Foster father accused of pimping child expected to plead guilty

  
  Legally Kidnapped — Authority: 158
  Foster father accused of pimping child expected to plead guilty A Temple Hills man is expected to plead guilty to selling young girls for sex, one of whom a federal judge described as his foster child, court records show.
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• GATA drops new year’s bombshell on the Fed.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 158
  by Il_Bagattel @, Wednesday, December 30, 2009, 14:45 GATA sues Fed to disclose gold market intervention records Submitted by cpowell on 10:33AM ET Wednesday, December 30, 2009. Section: Daily Dispatches 2p ET Wednesday, December 30, 2009 Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: GATA today brought suit against the U.S. ...
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• After a Bellwether Year, GEA Rings the Bell

  
  Your Story — Authority: 544
  WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Commemorating the Geothermal Energy Association’s (GEA) Geothermal Energy Finance Forum, GEA Executive Director Karl Gawell, officers and members of G
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• Low-Income DC Residents Face More Legal Problems, Fewer Services

  
  Poverty & Policy — Authority: 117
  A new report by the DC Access to Justice Commission and the DC Consortium of Legal Services Providers brings the growing gap between low-income peoples needs for legal services and the capacities of legal assistance programs to provide them. A report issued last year by the DC Access to Justice Commission concluded ...
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• Blogging 101, Saturday, January 9th

  
  NotionsCapital — Authority: 428
  If starting or reviving a blog is one of your New Year’s resolutions and you live in the DC area, come to the Cleveland Park Library at 2:30PM on Saturday, January 9, 2010 for “Blogging 101.” The free two-hour Introduction to Blogging Workshop , a presentation of the DC Bloggers Meetup , will be led by ...
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• D.C. conservatives push for “gay marriage” vote

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 539
  Christian Post : "The people of D.C. have a right to vote on the definition of marriage, commented Austin R. Nimocks, senior legal counsel at Alliance Defense Fund, which has filed a lawsuit on behalf of eight D.C. citizens. The D.C. Charter guarantees the people the right to vote, and the council cannot amend the ...
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• Washington DC Garage Door Repair

  
  Naked News — Authority: 175
  Most people notice that their garage door is damaged in the worst of weather. To prevent needed repairs during severe snowstorms, it is always wise to evaluate the doors status periodically before it becomes necessary to fix it when the weather serves as a hindrance. Repairs can involve blistering and peeling paint, ...
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• D.C. Conservatives Push for Marriage Vote

  
  ADF Alliance Alert — Authority: 539
  Christian Post : "As part of the effort, conservative group Stand for Marriage D.C. has launched an ad campaign through the city’s transportation system – a move that is being opposed by Full Equality Now DC, which has demanded the ads be removed on the grounds that they disrespect LGBT residents . . . The people ...
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• Top Ten Black Bear Blog Stories Of 2009

  
  Black Bear Blog — Authority: 444
  It’s that time of year once again to recap the year in stories…..that is stories that I believed to be important issues for hunters and outdoor enthusiasts in general. The importance of these events may not be measured in the number of articles written or the extent to which I covered them but more by what I deem ...
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• School Breakfast Program Feeds Fewer Than Half of DC’s Low-Income Students

  
  Poverty & Policy — Authority: 117
  A recent survey for Share Our Strength shows that many low-income children—and maybe others as well—start their school day unready to learn because theyre hungry. More than 90% said that hungry students are likely to lack focus and/or energy and to under-perform on tests.It doesnt have to be this way. Since 1975, ...
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• Washington, DC Knickerbocker Theatre Roof Collapse, Jan 1922

  
  GenDisasters ... Genealogy in Tragedy, Disasters, Fires, Floods - Events That Touched Our Ancestors' Lives — Authority: 154
  The Knickerbocker Theatre was the largest and newest movie house in Washington, D.C., built in 1917 and owned by Harry Crandall.  read more »
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• Representative Democracy vs. the Senate filibuster

  
  Tony's curricublog — Authority: 106
  A cloture-proof filibuster is more than just a remote hypothetical possibility. The pie-chart here provides a picture of what it means for representative democracy when such a minority can hold hostage the government of the United States. The minority -- in terms of representation of the people -- is significantly ...
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• Representative Democracy vs. the Senate filibuster

  
  Tony's curricublog — Authority: 106
  In his Washington Sketch column Monday, Dec. 21, Dana Milbank writes about “An ugly finale for health-care reform”:At 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon — nine hours before the 1 a.m. vote that would effectively clinch the legislation’s passage — Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) went to the Senate floor to propose a prayer. ...
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• DC: Neighborhood Commissioner Asks Congress to Force Public Vote on Gay Marriage

  
  Gay Marriage Watch — Authority: 147
  Bob King is a longtime Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner (ANC) from Ward 5 in Washington, DC. He is also a proponent of letting the DC gay marriage issue go to popular vote. Upset that the DC Board of Elections and Ethics ruled twice that the majority cannot vote on the rights of the minority, Bob King ...
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