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• What we’re watching: Washington Monument earthquake footage, Indonesia’s train surfers, air traffic close call

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 117
  This weekend we look at some recently released video taken inside the Washington Monument during the earthquake last August. From Indonesia we learn about "train surfers" who ride on tops of trains to avoid paying for tickets. The government is taking extreme measures to stop the practice. We finish off with audio of ...
  1 week ago

• $7.5M gift to fix Washington Monument

  
  Exhibit A Baltimore — Authority: 137
  WASHINGTON — A billionaire history buff has stepped forward to donate the $7.5 million matching gift that’s needed to start repairing cracks near the top of the Washington Monument caused by last summer’s East Coast earthquake.Businessman David Rubenstein told The Associated Press he was inspired to help ...
  1 week ago

• Top 10 American Downtowns

  
  Top 10 Lists — Authority: 516
  As a country, the United States is probably better characterized by suburbia than by urbanity, by sprawling office parks rather than by dense commercial districts. Nevertheless, the concept of a “downtown”, or a centralized and distinct commercial district, first came into use in America, as cities developed along ...
  2 weeks ago

• ‘Checking the Property’

  
  richardhowe.com — Authority: 122
  With Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. being remembered tomorrow in a special way across the nation, I went back to a prose poem written after a family visit to Washington, D.C., in the early summer of 2004, another presidential election year. We were months away from seeing Barack Obama make news with a speech at the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lights, Camera, No Action

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  Two days before Christmas, President Barack Obama signed a bill to fund the government through October—keeping the U.S. in business along with the District, which would have ground to a halt if the feds had shut down. A few days later, though, the Washington Post uncovered a nasty surprise for the city. in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Photos from my CredLIVE trip to DC

  
  4realz.net — Authority: 94
  I’m just finishing up a great trip to Washington DC where I came out to manage the production of a CredibiltyLIVE event with the President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau . Since I mentioned how much I enjoy taking and editing photos with my iPhone 4S in my last blog post, I thought I’d share some of my ...
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• Washington DC, United States

  
  Beautiful Places to Visit — Authority: 92
    Washington DC is the capital of the United States. More formally known as the District of Columbia, this federal district is not part of any one state, though it is bordered by the states of Maryland and Virginia. Washington DC is home to many of the important government buildings of the United States, including ...
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