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ISSUE: November 1, 2009
Articles about Washington
Sip Up And Take Note
-
11-1-2003
Thanks to extended summers, an abundance of sunshine, cool autumn nights, and talented winemakers, Washington's turning out some of the nations best wines.
Article Excerpts:
...cool autumn nights, and talented winemakers,
Washington
''s turning out some of the nation''s best...
...cool autumn nights, and talented winemakers,
Washington
''s turning out some of the nation''s best...
...In fact, with almost 30,000 vineyard acres,
Washington
’s dedication to the almighty grape is...
Follwing The Leader
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6-1-2001
We checked out the D.C. restaurant scene to discover where the Bush White House and everyone else is eating and meeting.
Article Excerpts:
...House - and therefore everyone else in
Washington
- is eating and meeting. Step through the...
...whom they will be seen. You see, in
Washington
, power dining is an art form. Lobbyists, White...
...didn''t fall off the face of the earth, but in
Washington
, trends start and end on Pennsylvania Avenue.
George Stephanopoulos' D.c.
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2-15-2002
The former Clinton administration wunderkind, who now appears on ABCs
This Week
each Sunday, takes us on a tour of the nations capital.
Article Excerpts:
...on July Fourth weekend - always a great day in
Washington
, with thousands and thousands of people on the...
... people on the Mall. I had actually never been to
Washington
before. I remember walking around the Mall all...
...- I knew it was the place I wanted to be.
Washington
is a center. It''s a magnet. The whole country...
From Mr. Smarty Pants To Soul Man
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8-15-2004
New Dell CEO Kevin Rollins can wow em with intelligence, but knows That's not enough to take the company to $60 billion in sales. That's why he's changing his tune.
Article Excerpts:
...he plans for a little less Whip and a lot more
Washington
. When it came time for the promotion, who...
...comment that there are three types of leaders:
Washington
, Alexander Hamilton, and Aaron Burr. Burr was...
...but I don’t like that.”
Washington
was the best. He inspired people with his force...
The ABCs of D.C.
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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:
...make a really long name out of the new capital.
Washington
, District of Columbia. No one knew what Columbia...
...So why didn’t they just call it
Washington
of Columbia? The answer, of course, is...
...The answer, of course, is self-evident:
Washington
, C., just isn’t as cool as Washington,...
A Secure Investment
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10-1-2003
From Silicon Valley to Washington, D.C., companies are scrambling for a piece of the $100 billion-plus homeland security pie.
Article Excerpts:
... also be difficult for small companies to attract
Washington
’s attention. Making the necessary...
...business is finding their way through the
Washington
maze for the right door to knock on,”...
... every executive in the Valley now spends time in
Washington
,” says Arcsight’s Shaw.
Dear Mr. President
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5-15-2002
Columnist pens a letter of introduction to George W. Bush, one former Austinite to another.
Article Excerpts:
...let y''all know we''re neighbors. I just moved to
Washington
with my First Lady (a little D.C. humor...
..."a whole other country." They ought to call
Washington
"a whole other planet." Have you...
...from all this, Mr. President, that I don''t like
Washington
. I do. It''s more green and hilly than I imagined...
Eating And Drinking With John Wabeck
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11-1-2003
Chef at Washington, D.C.s Firefly, a popular "neighborhood place" on Dupont Circle.
Article Excerpts:
...Wabeck was lured from the pols and pundits of
Washington
to California wine country, to take the...
...whatever restaurant he ran. In 2001, a retired
Washington
food critic and fan tipped Wabeck off to chef...
... clientele, as it naturally would in cosmopolitan
Washington
, where it’s a rare night out when one...
Go Nats!
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4-1-2005
Baseball has begun, and if you pay the slightest attention to the sport, you realize that the one thing it is known for, aside from spitting, is miracles. There are miracle catches and miracle hits and the greatest miracle of all that more fans don...
Article Excerpts:
...MLB decided to move the Expos from Montreal to
Washington
. Starved for the sport since it left town for...
...sport since it left town for Texas in the ''70s,
Washington
reacted with a great groundswell of dithering. ...
...sport since it left town for Texas in the ''70s,
Washington
reacted with a great groundswell of dithering. ...
Two If By Sea
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10-15-2004
you'll find a whole new appreciation for some of the U.S.s most beautiful cities if you take it all in from offshore.
Article Excerpts:
...the Ship Canal (connecting Lake Union to Lake
Washington
and Puget Sound), and you''ll enjoy an intimate...
...Bay, which sits between Lake Union and Lake
Washington
, is also a great place to explore - an eclectic...
The Sweetest Thing
-
5-1-2006
Clockwise from top left: The Lavender Garden: Beautiful Varieties to Grow and Gather by Robert Kourik and Deborah Jones (Chronicle Books, $19) Luxury Body Butter, $38. (800) 590-6464,
Article Excerpts:
... -July 14-16 Sequim Lavender Festival, Sequim,
Washington
(45 minutes west of Port Townsend). -July 15-16...
...Lavender Harvest Festival, San Juan Island,
Washington
(midway between Seattle and Vancouver, British...
...Lavender Harvest Festival, San Juan Island,
Washington
(midway between Seattle and Vancouver, British...
Eat Like A Local - D.c.
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9-15-2007
* * * Built to Impress * * *Perfectly situated near the mountains, the ocean, and the desert, slightly funky Portland is naturally eclectic. Known for a thriving art...
Article Excerpts:
...Delano Roosevelt Memorial in
Washington
, D.C. SW Third Avenue and Harrison ...
... structures. 421 SW Sixth Avenue, between
Washington
and Stark streets ...
Would You Like To Supersize That?
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8-15-2006
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jim Mandich catches a pass from quarterback Bob Griese near the goal line during the second quarter of Super Bowl VII against the Washin...
Article Excerpts:
...scored its second touchdown. Miami defeated
Washington
14 to 7. [image-article:2] Would you like to...
News Flash
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4-15-2008
A colossal museum dedicated to giving a worthy place in history to those who cover history as it happens opens the doors of its impressive new home. -- Joseph Guinto...
Article Excerpts:
...up, visitors can see an unmatched panorama of
Washington
, including many of the Mall’s...
Facts & Figures
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11-1-2001
UNEVEN PLAYING FIELDS
9.97%
the personal-income tax rate in Rhode Island, helping to make it the state least friendly to entrepreneurs, according to an analysis by a Washington, D.C., lobbying group. The next least-friendly are Hawai...
Article Excerpts:
...to entrepreneurs, just ahead of South Dakota,
Washington
, Wyoming, and Florida.