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ISSUE: November 15, 2009

Articles about District of Columbia


The ABCs of D.C. - 2-15-2003
The way to understand the U.S. is to understand its capital city. To do that, you have to understand acronyms.
Article Excerpts:
  • ...long name out of the new capital. Washington, District of Columbia. No one knew what Columbia was, and still...
Festival Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe, Mexico City - 11-15-2005
On December 12, pilgrims flock to the Basilica of Guadalupe to pay their respects to Mexico's patron saint. It's a national holiday, and celebrations fill streets across the country. The National Christmas Tree, Washington, D.C. ...
Article Excerpts:
  • ...the 50 states, the U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia....
Youtube Saves The Planet - 2-15-2008
A DUNKIN' DONUTS WORKER in New Jersey used a coffee mug to beat a thief away from the shop's cash register. According to the worker, what inspired him to fight?A. His boss had ordered him to confront criminals.B. The thief had taunted him.C. He had ...
Article Excerpts:
  • ...said Jack Nickolson, 47, a resident of the District of Columbia. “I wondered, ‘What if they...
American Way Cover - 11/15/2009