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DC by the Book takes readers to novel locations

Find where famous D.C. scenes occurred in books with a new website, DC by the Book, sponsored by the DC Public Library.

Tags: DC by the Book, books, library, website, Alex Beall, DC Public Library

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Waldorf schools focus on distraction-free education

With 120 Waldorf schools in North America and 1,000 Waldorf schools across 60 countries, the self- proclaimed "fastest growing education movement" keeps attracting students, despite the digital revolution in American culture and classrooms.

Tags: education, teaching, Washington Waldorf School

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'App economy' isn't slowing down

Around the world, the consumer appetite for apps seems to be insatiable.

Tags: Jeanne Meserve, apps, smartphones, jobs,

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Man chases robbers who stole Kindle, shot at him

Anne Arundel County police say a man who chased two youths who stole his Kindle and shot at him was hit by a car as the robbers drove off.

Tags: kindle, theft, crime

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Volunteer drivers to test next-gen smart cars

Michigan drivers will test 3,000 smart cars, buses and trucks that can talk to one another as part of a yearlong study to gauge whether the technology reduces injuries and fatalities.

Tags: transportation, University of Michigan, Ray LaHood, Smart Car, wifi, Department of Transportation

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3 quirky gadgets with crazy prices

IPhones and iPads are cool, but they don't compare to the gadgets of the well-heeled.

Tags: veronica robinson, lacey mason, Numi, gadgets,

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Techie tweaks: How to turn old gadgets into new

For those unable to keep up with the ever-changing waves of technology, there's still some hope for the unused gadgets cluttering your house.

Tags: Lifehacker, del walters

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