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Passive, yet powerful houses
The idea of passive house design isn't new. It was first promoted in the early 1990s. But the concept — virtually airtight buildings, heavily insulated and using triple-glazed windows, requiring little energy for heating or cooling — has yet...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Personal Service, Alternative Energy, Germany, Energy Saving
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Chefs using their noodles
Eggs, cheese, bacon and black pepper. Those are the components that go into pasta carbonara, a classic Italian dish that's a real crowd pleaser. But what's pleasing to the public isn't always fulfilling for creatively inclined chefs. And so they come up...
Tags: Washington, DC, Cheese, Shrimp, Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages
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Amtrak crash limits service between New York and Boston
Amtrak service between New York and Boston was limited Saturday as investigators gathered evidence from Friday's collision between two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains in. The crash involving about 700 passengers in Bridgeport, Conn., injured...Tags: Amtrak, FBI, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, National Transportation Safety Board, Washington, DC
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Movie Quote Quiz
Blogging with Bill WhiteToday’s Movie Quote Quiz has a bit of a twist. All the movies feature actors who appeared in one film, which is included here. Some of them appeared in a bunch of these movies, some as few as one. In...... -
Top 5 places to relive the 1920s
With Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" opening just before summer, there's no better time to celebrate the spirit of the Roaring 20's. From speakeasies to grande dame hotels, the members and editors of VirtualTourist.com have chosen the "Top 5 Places to...Tags: Paris (France), Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Caroline Baum: Federal Reserve handicaps race of its own making
Ed Koch, the late mayor of New York City, used to stop residents on the street and ask, "How am I doing?" With next month marking the four-year anniversary of the end of the 2007-2009 recession, the longest and deepest since the Great Depression, it...Tags: Federal Reserve, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Ben Bernanke, Freedom of Information Act, Real Estate
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Dear L.A. pastry chefs, please make us a Cronut
When New York pastry chef Dominique Ansel created the Cronut, a croissant-donut hybrid that looks like a deep-fried croissant on steroids, he created a new medical condition: Cronut fever. We want that fever and we want it bad. There is a little...
Tags: Google+, Twitter, Inc., Kentucky Fried Chicken
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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hamas, Companies and Corporations, Ramadan, Lawyers
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Kanye's rant, Armisen's exit and more 'SNL' finale backstory
The 38th season finale of "Saturday Night Live" airs this weekend and with it come more than a few questions about the confirmed departure of one cast member, the possible departure of two others and the unpredicatable nature of the tempermental musical...
Tags: Music Theater, Mitt Romney, Music, IFC (tv network), Kanye West
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Historic Vanderbilt mansion gets new life on Miami's Fisher Island
MIAMI - There are many Vanderbilt mansions, all of them grander, and certainly larger, than the relatively modest manse on Miami's Fisher Island that bears the famous family name. Ah, but if only you could see it - the beautifully proportioned stone...Tags: Richard Nixon, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), American Red Cross, Human Interest, Miami-Dade County
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USA moving past 'blue skies' with 'Graceland,' sitcoms, reality
Over the last few years, as ratings for cable networks like AMC and TLC have surged, their brand identities have shifted just as dramatically. History, the channel that five years ago was known for its dusty old World War II documentaries, is now better...
Tags: SXSW Music and Media Conference & Festival, ABC (tv network), PBS (tv network), FBI, Television Industry
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Hitchhiker Kai, arrested in slaying, was recognized by neck tattoo
A neck tattoo on Caleb McGillvary, also known as Kai, was what helped a New Jersey resident lead police to the animated hitchhiker wanted in connection with a slaying, New Jersey prosecutors said Friday. McGillvary, 24, the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker...Tags: Lotteries, Cherry Hill, Comedy Central (tv network), Lawyers, Lifestyle and Leisure
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