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Tag: Washington D.C

East of the River Book Festival 2018 Recap

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Marc

Greetings my readers. As you know, last weekend I went to Washington, D.C. for the Fifth Annual East of the River Book Festival. It was a really good event. Coordinated […]

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Reflections on BloggerWeek 2014

Posted on May 4, 2014 by Marc

This past Saturday, I attended the first annual BloggerWeek Unconference at the Sheraton Hotel in Silver Springs, Maryland. The event was a full day of panel discussions and break out […]

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Citi Bike Program to Begin in Select NYC Locales This May

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Marc

New York City cyclists have something to look forward to this Spring. The city will launch a bike share program to provide an additional mode of transportation to a wider […]

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Million Puppet March- A Guest Commentary on the Value of PBS

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Marc

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Dr. Sharon Washington on the upcoming Million Puppet March and the value of PBS to education. -M.P.  When education becomes an ideological […]

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Mitt Romney Picks Paul Ryan As Running Mate

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Marc

  Mitt Romney has finally made his pick for Vice President. This morning, he chose Paul Ryan, the well-known deficit hawk. The Wisconsin representative is the architect of the deceptively […]

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