dexlovex2
Friends’
Search Members
Type in a member you wish to find
Most Active Members
Most Recent Groups
In the News
Let's Meet Our Good Pal:
dexlovex2
Living in the Washington, D.C. area, I get to see up-close what's happening in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. and how it affects the world.
RSSSubmitted Articles (208)
-
Israel's welcome for Ethiopian Jews wears thin »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
In the initial stages of an immigration that began three decades ago, all the Ethiopians immigrating to Israel were recognized outright as Jews. But those ...
(read more)Read (129) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
FDA Draft Report: No Risk From BPA In Food Containers »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
A controversial chemical commonly found in can linings, baby bottles and other household products does not pose a health hazard when used in food containers ...
(read more)Read (152) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
A Social Network for Your Doctor, Pharmacist and Insurer »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
Imagine a virtual health clinic: Your lung doctor and heart specialist can pull up your online medical profile and chat, via instant messenger, about your ...
(read more)Read (98) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Favre Starts for Jets, Brennan Finishes for Redskins »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Sports
EAST RUTHERFORD N.J., Aug. 16 -- The buzz began during pregame warmups at Giants Stadium and intensified as the moment drew closer for Brett Favre ...
(read more)Read (64) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Root, Root, Root for the Away Team »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Sports
Yes, I know all about China's great enterprise to win more medals than the United States, how much it has invested in sports such ...
(read more)Read (125) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Al Qaeda at 20 Dead or Alive? »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Two decades after al-Qaeda was founded in the Pakistani border city of Peshawar by Osama bin Laden and a handful of veterans of the war ...
(read more)Read (72) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Just how old are these girls? »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Sports
BEIJING • Just nine months before the Beijing Olympics, the Chinese government's news agency, Xinhua, reported that gymnast He Kexin was 13, which would ...
(read more)Read (118) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at gazette.com
-
Hunt for Suspects In Embassy Bombings Elicits Anger in Kenya »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Critics Say Raids Are Ploys for U.S. Funding.
(read more)Read (108) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Urban Adventures Are Over For a Bear on the Lam in Md. »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Young black bear's month-long adventure across Md. ends with capture before getting to Baltimore.
(read more)Read (113) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Airline relents on troop baggage fee »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in News
Associated Press
(read more)
American Airlines recently announced that it would charge passengers $15 for any bag checked on a domestic flight. With other airlines expected to ...Read (128) | Share | Discuss (1) | Read Full Story at washingtontimes.com
-
Bank Failures Rise but Critics Say Not Fast Enough »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Business & Finance
Federal and state regulators have closed eight banks this year, four since the start of July, as rising borrower defaults on residential and commercial real ...
(read more)Read (117) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Microsoft Patches 26 Security Holes »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
Microsoft today released updates to fix at least 26 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software. At least 17 of those flaws ...
(read more)Read (99) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at voices.washingtonpost.com
-
RB Mason Impresses Redskins »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Sports
A shirtless Marcus Mason stood at attention in front of his locker Saturday, seconds after his Washington teammates praised his running style and minutes after ...
(read more)Read (85) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Infant Transplant Procedure Ignites Debate »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
Surgeons in Denver are publishing their first account of a procedure in which they remove the hearts of severely brain-damaged newborns less than two minutes ...
(read more)Read (102) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com
-
Slump Squeezes Enrollment at Private Schools »
Posted by: 1 year, 4 months ago in Family
Private schools across the Washington region have begun to feel the effects of the nation's economic slumber, as some families seek more financial aid ...
(read more)Read (98) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at washingtonpost.com