dcist.com - 1/6/2009
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Both the AP and the Post picked up the Presidential Inaugural Committee's decision to hold an essay contest to award parade viewing stand tickets to over 100 D.C. students. The contest, which asks students to write 500-word essays responding to the question, "How can I contribute to my ...
dcist.com - 1/8/2009
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WTOP's Mark Segraves reported yesterday that Sober Ride,
the free taxi service provided by the Washington Regional...
Alcohol Program on major holidays, will not operate on Inauguration Day. Can't say we're too surprised, given the fact that it's usually ...
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No Sober Rides for Inauguration - DCist: Washington DC ...
cbsnews.com - 1/9/2009
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cbsnews.com —
The five thousand tickets to the Inaugural parade
released by the Presidential Inaugration Committee (PIC) at 1pm...
today sold out "in minutes," CBS News' Andrea Bruce reports. PIC is still reeling from the demand of these tickets and trying to figure ...
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Inaugural Parade Tickets Sold Out "In Minutes" - ...
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 1/9/2009
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The Presidential Inauguration Committee announced Friday that five
thousand tickets for the bleachers along the inauguration parade...
route will go on sale Friday at 1 p.m. ET on Ticketmaster. WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Presidential Inaugural Committee is releasing tickets Friday for bleacher seats along President-elect Obama's inaugural parade route, but they likely won't last long. After all, [...]
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Inaugural parade tickets to go on sale
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Scritti Politti: January 6, 2007
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... Living Vicariously, Through Children: The Presidential Inaugural Committee has decided to hold "an essay contest to award parade viewing stand tickets to over 100 D.C. students." I'm predicting the winner pool to be strangely flush with kids sprung from the loins of various left-leaning DC think-tanks. ...
Scritti Politti: January 6, 2007
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... Living Vicariously, Through Children: The Presidential Inaugural Committee has decided to hold "an essay contest to award parade viewing stand tickets to over 100 D.C. students." I'm predicting the winner pool to be strangely flush with kids sprung from the loins of various left-leaning DC think-tanks. ...
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