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Funding Conundrum: WASHINGTON, D.C.’s HIV/AIDS Programs
PreventionWorks! a syringe exchange program in Washington, D.C., that provided clean needles to intravenous drug users as a prophylactic measure against HIV infection for more than 12 years closed its…
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This roadtrip is almost over
Published March 21, 2011 I am seven weeks away from receiving my Master’s in Interactive Journalism (IJ) from American University. It has been a long and tiring 19 months, but…
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Grant Memorial: The ‘Ugly Betty’ of U.S. Presidential Monuments
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is classified as a presidential memorial, like the Lincoln, Jefferson and FDR, but in terms of recognition it is the poor stepchild of Washington, DC…


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Crappy Headphones and Riding the Metro
Riding public transportation with people who have crappy headphones in which you can hear everything that they’re listening to, whether you want to or not.






