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New Web site maps fatal accidents by ZIP code
- Commuters have a new tool to help them gauge how deadly their daily drive is.
Most Va. historic sites seeing steady summer crowds despite economy
- Tourism is up at Virginia’s historic sites, despite fears that a weak economy and high gas prices would deter people from visiting the area’s attractions.
Region girds for potential Verizon strike
- Fears of a strike by thousands of Verizon employees in Maryland, Virginia and the District rose in the final days of contract negotiations between the telecommunications company and two workers’ unions, as the two sides sought to forge an agreement over health care, job security and benefits before a midnight deadline last night.
Doing a little bridge work
- Heads-up: Work on the Beltway at the route 193 Georgetown Pike Bridge is going on today and Monday. Crews will shut down the two right lanes today. On Monday the work will cause the two left lanes to shut down. A conduit is being installed on the bridge crossing. Look out for those closures tonight and Monday night from 10 to 5 a.m.
Art event expected to bring 50,000 visitors to NoMa
- Fire-dancing troupes and purses made out of encyclopedias are among the visual and performing arts exhibits expected to draw 50,000 visitors to the burgeoning "NoMa" neighborhood over the next five weeks for Artomatic.
Sami Hartsfield
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Book review: 'Terror in the Mind of God' by Mark Juergensmeyer
Houston Legal Issues Examiner
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Book review: 'Terror in the Mind of God' by Mark Juergensmeyer
