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Students from Arlington, Virginia Public School, visit the National Mall during the 2009 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon in Washington October 6, 2009. View Photo »
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Staff at the National Counterterrorism Center in McLean, Virginia, listen as U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks October 6, 2009. View Photo »
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A man with the Virginia State Police prepares a camera in front of 505 First Avenue in Farmville, Va. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, during a quadruple homicide investigation. View Photo »
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Men with the Virginia State Police photograph 505 First Avenue in Farmville, Va. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, during a quadruple homicide investigation. View Photo »
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Virginia quarterback Jameel Seward, left, fumbles the ball as Southern Mississippi defensive tackle Terrance Pope (90) pursues in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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Southern Mississippi running back Tory Harrison (11) drags Virginia safety Corey Mosely, left, and safety Rodney McLeod, center, for extra yardage in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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Southern Mississippi running back Damion Fletcher (25) leaps over Virginia linebacker Steve Greer (53) in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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Virginia tailback Torrye Mack, top, gets tackled by Southern Mississippi defensive back C.J.Bailey (20) in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. Southern Miss came from behind to win 37-34. View Photo »
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Virginia coach Al Groh watches his offense against Southern Mississippi in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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Virginia wide receiver Kris Burd, right, dives into the end zone as Southern Mississippi free safety Eddie Hicks (18) grabs him in the second quarter of an NCAA football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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Virginia cornerback Devin Wallace (42) strips the ball away from Southern Mississippi wide receiver DeAndre Brown (5) as he attempted to catch a pass in the first quarter of an NCAA football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. View Photo »
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Pier 1 Imports store is seen in Alexandria, Virginia September 17, 2009. View Photo »
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Pier 1 Imports store seen in Alexandria, Virginia September 17, 2009. View Photo »
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Customers leave a store with their purchases in Alexandria, Virginia, September 15, 2009. View Photo »
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Customers enter a Best Buy store in Alexandria, Virginia, September 15, 2009. View Photo »
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Richard Petty shakes the hands of soldiers from the Virginia National Guard's 1710th Transportation Company before the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chevy Rock & Roll 400 auto race at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Va. , Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. View Photo »
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Virginia wide receiver Javaris Brown scores a touchdown in the fourth quarter against TCU during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va. TCU won 30-14. View Photo »
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TCU's Skye Dawson (3) is sandwiched between Virginia guard Austin Pasztor, right, and quarterback Jameel Sewell, left, after intercepting a pass during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va. TCU won 30-14. View Photo »
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Virginia coach Al Groh, left, reacts to a call made by officials during an NCAA college football game against TCU on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va. View Photo »
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Virginia linebacker Denzel Burrell (45) tries to help up safety Corey Mosley (40), who was called for pass interference during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va. View Photo »
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Virginia quarterback Jameel Seward, left, fumbles the ball as Southern Mississippi defensive tackle Terrance Pope (90) pursues in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. Southern Miss came from behind to win 37-34.
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Southern Mississippi running back Tory Harrison (11) drags Virginia safety Corey Mosely, left, and safety Rodney McLeod, center, for extra yardage in the fourth quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
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Southern Mississippi running back Damion Fletcher (25) leaps over Virginia linebacker Steve Greer (53) in the second quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
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Virginia tailback Torrye Mack, top, gets tackled by Southern Mississippi defensive back C.J.Bailey (20) in the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Hattiesburg, Miss. , Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009. Southern Miss came from behind to win 37-34.
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Pier 1 Imports store is seen in Alexandria, Virginia September 17, 2009. Home furnishings retailer Pier 1 Imports Inc. reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss on cost cuts and said sales trends and margins were improving, sending its shares up 13 percent.
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Customers leave a store with their purchases in Alexandria, Virginia, September 15, 2009. U.S. retail sales rose at the fastest pace in 3-1/2 years in August and a gauge of New York State manufacturing hit a near two-year high, offering hope of a solid recovery from recession.
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Richard Petty shakes the hands of soldiers from the Virginia National Guard's 1710th Transportation Company before the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chevy Rock & Roll 400 auto race at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Va. , Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009.
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Virginia wide receiver Javaris Brown scores a touchdown in the fourth quarter against TCU during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va. TCU won 30-14.
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TCU's Skye Dawson (3) is sandwiched between Virginia guard Austin Pasztor, right, and quarterback Jameel Sewell, left, after intercepting a pass during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va. TCU won 30-14.
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TCU offensive lineman Josh Vernon (78) blocks Virginia defensive end Zane Parr, making way for quarterback Andy Dalton, middle, to pass the ball during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va.
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TCU's Curtis Clay is knocked down by Virginia linebacker Cam Johnson (56) during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va.
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TCU's Jerry Hughes, left, sacks Virginia quarterback Jameel Sewell (10) the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va.
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Virginia cornerback Trey Womack (1) watches as TCU tailback Joseph Turner (24) scores a touchdown during an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Charlottesville, Va. TCU won 30-14.
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Carl Edwards celebrates winning the Virginia 529 College Savings 250 Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Va. , Friday, Sept. 11, 2009.
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I met Virginia in my freshman year at Fairview High School right here in Dayton ... Today we are both 86 years old and still doing well.
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We always went to my grandfather's house because he always had tons of family over from Maryland, and Virginia, and all these different places
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He wouldn't be the first to follow such a game plan. In the late 1990s, after Democrat Mark Warner lost his bid to unseat then-U.S. Sen. John W. Warner (R), the successful entrepreneur spent several years forging relationships with business leaders in southside and southwest Virginia.
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Only two other states, Colorado (-4.2 percent) and North Dakota (-2.3 percent), have experienced a net decrease in the rate of unemployment during this 9-month span, with Virginia even at 0.0 and the ... other states seeing a net increase in unemployment from February to October.
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As part of our ongoing effort to support diabetes awareness, Home Care Delivered was a proud sponsor of the American Diabetes Association’s 2009 Step Out Walk To Fight Diabetes held in Richmond, Virginia this fall ... Our corporate walk team raised over $1,500 for the ADA to help fight the diabetes epid...
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In this economic situation, I certainly think we do not want to impose any new taxes on Virginia businesses or families
– Bob McDonnell SOURCE: Roanoke.com -
Trevor's talents will be missed at the RNC ... We have accomplished a great deal in the year he was here. He worked tirelessly, as did the whole team, on the victories in Virginia and his home state of New Jersey.
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We are proud to employ each of these six individuals, each of whom personifies how we are helping expand solar energy solutions in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia and the District of Columbia ... Homeowners, businesses, colleges and government agencies who choose Standard Sola...
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Republicans win in New Jersey and Virginia.
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Republicans won widely watched governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey this month. How those results are interpreted has a lot to do with how one sees Florida's 2010 gubernatorial race that's expected to pit Democratic Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, above right, against Republican Attorney Gener...
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was once an organisation that focused solely on India, but now it is a global threat to all and as you and I have talked about this, they were even training in Virginia and now all the way to Chicago
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More than 800 people have signed up for free care Saturday at a downtown convention center in Little Rock at an event organized by the National Association of Free Clinics - the Virginia-based association's second free event in the past month under a campaign promoted by MSNBC's Keith Olbermann.
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She is more than a competitor and teammate, Tiffany is a friend ... We grew up racing together on the short tracks of Virginia and North Carolina over the last 10 years. We are both excited to represent Team USA in the 'ASA Free State 500.' We will be the youngest team and hopefully the fastest. Our goa...
– Marc Davis SOURCE: SuperSport -
Other states in the South — in particular North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee — have taken advantage of this Civil War history, and Georgia really has never explored this history as a statewide project
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It would be a shame if Virginia beats Clemson today. But it's something that's out of our hands now ... But if we could get eight wins, that's a heck of a season. We could go to a nice bowl game.
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Disney World and Epcot were another location — walked the beaches near Cape Canaveral Space Center in Florida; enjoyed the fall colors in Williamsburg, Virginia; converged on the mountaintop in Pinetop, Arizona, cutting our live tree down on the way home in the snow; savored the Indian food in London an...
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I'm proud of our team, but certainly think that Virginia has had an outstanding season ... This was the rubber match - we won the first one, they won the second. They're a great team. It's just unfortunate that anyone has to go home after a game like that.
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I want to start by congratulating the University of Virginia for an outstanding season ... Today's game was quite a battle. On another day, Virginia could've beaten us and they gave us everything we could handle.
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We see that Maryland and Virginia are benefiting from federal spending -- defense spending accounts for 20 percent of jobs in Virginia
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The agenda [is] modeled on the winning reform recipes of Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell in their New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races… and reassure[s] the Republican base, while specific, practical, and inclusive enough to attract swing-voting independents in the state.
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Thus for all the discussion about what it would take to build on this month’s victories of Mr. McDonnell in Virginia and another Republican, Christopher J. Christie, in the gubernatorial race in New Jersey, there was barely a whisper about abortion, gay marriage or gun control ... The question of terror...
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Since 2008, Fishing for Energy has worked with ports across the country to collect more than 220 tons of dangerous derelict gear. On behalf of the partnership, we are proud to expand our program to the state of Virginia and partner with such a vibrant commercial fishing hub like Newport News ... We look...
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Our goal is to get back to the national championships ... We have a tall order to climb, with Texas A&M, who beat us last year in the semis, returning most of their players. Virginia also returned most of their players, and they have a great team.
SOURCE: Cornell Daily Sun
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