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Paving paradise

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Loudoun County, VA, is characterized by 19th century clapboard houses, fieldstone fences and a sense of old-fashioned community. Many of the county's residents are afraid that their way of life is in danger from the onset of modernity.

Author: Elliott, Laura
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1995
Social aspects, Loudoun County, Virginia

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Ahead of their time

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The doctors and staff at Georgetown University Hospital delivered premature twins, Mandy and Michael Quarantillo, 3 1/2 months early. The hospital used its state-of-the-art technology to save the infants and give them a normal life.

Author: Elliott, Laura
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1996
Care and treatment, Services, Infants (Premature), Premature infants, Georgetown University Hospital (Washington, D.C.)

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Happy feet

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A description is presented of the talent, personality and influence of choreographer Septime Webre. His work as the Artistic Director of the Washington Ballet company is discussed.

Author: Elliott, Laura
Publisher: Washington Magazine Inc.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2000
Officials and employees, Influence, Personalities, Choreographers, Webre, Septime, Washington Ballet

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