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'Snowmageddon' Blankets Mid-Atlantic In White

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Published Feb. 6, 2010 at 6:05 p.m.

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Skiers lapped the Reflecting Pool along the National Mall; others used the steps of the Lincoln Memorial for a slope. Hundreds crowded Dupont Circle for a snowball fight organized online, while elsewhere the capital's famed avenues were all but desolate ...

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VIDEO Snowpocalypse 2010: Taking Stock at the Safeway

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Published Feb. 5, 2010 at 5:40 p.m.

If you said there'd be hell to pay at the Safeway in Adams Morgan, you were right! There isn't a bagel to be found in the place. It's a maelstrom, people—looting and other acts of outrage ... rolls of toilet paper flying, kitty litter strewn athwart aisle 7, sausage casings used to garrote innocent children ... we'll let the [ ... ] ...

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Winter Caravan/NatsFest Update

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Published Jan. 8, 2010 at 3:25 p.m.

Confirmed today by Our Washington Nationals, Ryan Zimmerman will only being posing for pictures during his appearances at the upcoming 2010 Winter Caravan and NatsFest Events. He WILL NOT be signing autographs ... Also, The Unity Health Care "Meet & Greet"--the first of the Winter Caravan stops--is a private event. You may recall The Washington Nationals Dream Foundation recently helped renovate the SW D.C. Health Center and Our Washington Nationals are heading over to the facility to donate

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DC Festivus Pole Holds Many Grievances

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Published Dec. 23, 2009 at 11:25 p.m.

Did you know that Wednesday was Festivus? That's thepseudo-holiday created by a famous episode of Seinfeld where yougather around an aluminum pole to "air your grievances" anddemonstrate your "feats of strength." The folks in AdamsMorgan are doing just that ...

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Stunning Evening Gown (Georgetown) $95

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Published Dec. 16, 2009 at 4:05 p.m.

Vintage evening gown; simple and elegant lines, very sheer lilac metallic knit fabric; drapes beautifully; a very small size 8 ... Makes a demanding and provocative statement ... PRICED TO SELL ...

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More on the Georgetown KKK Satire: University Official Condemns Content as “Deeply Hurtful”

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Published Dec. 16, 2009 at 11:48 a.m.

The Georgetown Voice's Vox Populi blog covered last night's on-campus forum organized by students upset over a recent article in the satirical Georgetown Heckler about a KKK-style cross burning on campus that was meant to mock the Hoya newspaper and its disastrous April Fools' issue.Vox Populi writes:Heckler Editor-in-Chief Jack Stuef (COL ‘10) answered questions and [ ... ] ...

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Georgetown Students Say Campus Satire Is Racist

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Published Dec. 16, 2009 at 8:54 a.m.

The president of the campus NAACP chapter says seeing the publication made her "physically sick." ...

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The Heckler Responds to KKK Satire Fallout: Laugh At Racists, Not With Them

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Published Dec. 15, 2009 at 7:50 p.m.

Just heard back from Jack Stuef, editor of the Georgetown Heckler, an Onion-style magazine written by Georgetown students that has stirred up charges of racial insensitivity with an article about a campus "cross lighting" that invoked a cross burning, white-hooded KKK members, and lynchings in a satire of the student newspaper the Hoya. The Hoya [ ... ] ...

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26 Take Part in DC Kidney Exchange

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Published Dec. 15, 2009 at 7:14 p.m.

What's happened in the last few weeks at Georgetown Universityhospital will save a lot of healthcare dollars. A record-settingkidney exchange gets people off dialysis and back to living. Thedonors and recipients met for the first time on Tuesday ...

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