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DCist (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Photo by Bullneck WUSA9 has it that parents and kids waited hours to get the H1N1 vaccine in Cheverly, MD. Yet the Washington Business Journal reports that 55% of Washington-area adults don't plan to inoculate, nothing that a full "one-third of parents with children living at home do not plan on getting the vaccine this year." So is there a lack in supply or in demand for H1N1 vaccine? Yesterday,...
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DCist (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Every so often a songwriter emerges who captures something about the city he calls home. Elliot Smith was as Portland as fixies and strollers. There is something free and unmistakably flyover about Omaha, Nebraska's Conor Oberst. Kurt Vile -- who finished a tour to support his latest record (and first release on Matador Records), Childish Prodigy , at the Black Cat on Thursday -- is making his claim...
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DCist (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The Dremo never dies, so long as people long to play flip-cup and watch weird movies in an eclectic taphouse -- assuming there's money for it. Home of the Night of 101 Elvises and the much-missed Psychotronic film series, Dr. Dremo's is looking at a new home. According to an email from manager Andrew Stewart, the backers behind the former Arlington landmark seek to raise $200,000 to build out a location...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama is attending a memorial service at Fort Hood on Tuesday and now won't get to his planned first stop in Asia next week until one day later than expected.
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DCist (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Here philliefan99 has captured this tribute to the Fort Hood shooting incident, whose local connection the Washington Post explored yesterday. NBC Washington further notes that Maj. L. Eduardo Caraveo , among the victims in the shooting, was a Woodbridge, VA, native. President Barack Obama (pictured here, kind of) ordered that flags fly at half-mast until Veterans' Day, calling the shootings "crimes...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Text of President Barack Obama's remarks Saturday at the White House on health care legislation:
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's health care initiative has cleared its first big hurdle in the House, with lawmakers voting to advance the debate.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Obama: 'Now's the time to finish the job' on health care overhaul.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For every physical and mental strain on service members, there's often a military therapist at their side.
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DCist (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
A net importer of fame-seeking twits for the 2008–09 season, the District of Columbia has the opportunity to turn that around today, as MTV is hosting casting auditions for the Real World: [Next City] in Adams Morgan. What, douchebag, are you doing at home reading your computer! The auditions are happening now, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Town Tavern. Yeah, yeah, I know, the Real Worlders are...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Democrats gave the gavel to the longest-serving House member ever as the chamber began debating legislation overhauling the country's health care system.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Distribution, by state, of juvenile offenders sentenced to life in prison without parole, and the number of juvenile offenders serving such sentences for crimes in which no one was killed:
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- The House has opened debate on President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul that would extend insurance to tens of millions of Americans and enact dramatic changes to the country's medical system.
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obi jo | 03/13/2009
This site has raised concerns over coverage limitations and rationing in health care before, especially in light of ongoing debates in Washington DC. The article below points to the totally illogical practice of Medicare, which covers end stage renal disease and transplantation, whereby life saving immunosuppressive drugs are only covered for three years post transplant - the assumption being that
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ciscozine | 03/06/2009
Surfing the web, I have found a nice article about BGP weakness . This document, entitled “ Defending Against BGP Man-In-The-Middle Attacks “, was presented by Earl Zmijewski during Black Hat DC 2009 (Hyatt Regency Crystal City - February 16-17 - Arlington, Virginia). The slides focus on four points: BGP Routing Basics - Enough to understand and identify the threat BGP Update Messages BGP Attributes
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prmac | 01/29/2009
BreakThru Radio is proud to announce that seminal Russian outfit, Mumiy Troll will be gracing its 'Live Studio' program for their first ever live North American radio performance. After an extensive US tour which will see the band performing to audiences from Washington DC to Seattle, Mumiy Troll will release their first US album, 'Comrade Ambassador'. The exclusive 'Live Studio' session will be available...
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