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Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. "D.C." stands for the "District of Columbia", the federal district containing the city of Washington. The city is named after George Washington, military leader of the American Revolution and the first President of the United States. The District of Columbia and the city of Washington are coextensive and are governed by a single municipal government, so for most practical purposes they are considered to be the same entity. It is commonly known as the District, D.C., or simply WashingtonIncluding:

• Washington D.C. - History
• Washington D.C. - Geography and climate
• Washington D.C. - Geography
• Washington D.C. - Climate
• Washington D.C. - People and culture
• Washington D.C. - Demographics
• Washington D.C. - Housing
• Washington D.C. - Crime
• Washington D.C. - Landmarks and museums
• Washington D.C. - Media
• Washington D.C. - Performing arts
• Washington D.C. - Sports
• Washington D.C. - Economy
• Washington D.C. - Infrastructure
• Washington D.C. - Government
• Washington D.C. - Education
• Washington D.C. - Transportation
• Washington D.C. - Sister cities

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Valerie Curtin is an American actress and writer, born on March 31, 1945 in New York City. She was married to writer and producer Barry Levinson from 1975-1982. Curtin began her writing career in the 1970s working on episodes of the popular television sitcom, The Mary Tyler Moore Show. Curtin later wrote for movies such as ...And Justice for All (1979). Curtin and her then husband Barry Levinson were nominated for an Oscar (for Best Writing, Screenplay Written Direct ...

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American University (AU) is an internationally-known private university in the United States located at Ward Circle, straddling the Spring Valley and American University Park areas of Northwest Washington, DC. Roughly 5,000 undergraduate students and the same number of graduate students are currently enrolled. It is served by the Tenleytown-AU station on the Washington Metro, which is located roughly one mile from the main campus in the neighborhood of Tenleytown. AU is well-ranked by the US News & World Report's college and university rankings guide and enrolls a diverse student ... Including:

• American University - History
• American University - AU and the United Methodist Church
• American University - Academic organization
• American University - College of Arts and Sciences CAS
• American University - Kogod School of Business KSB
• American University - School of Communications SOC
• American University - School of International Service SIS
• American University - School of Public Affairs SPA
• American University - Washington College of Law WCL
• American University - Washington Semester Program WSP
• American University - Campus
• American University - Main campus
• American University - Tenley campus
• American University - AU abroad
• American University - Washington Semester program
• American University - Public radio broadcasts
• American University - Technology
• American University - Notable American University alumni and faculty
• American University - Other facts

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This is a list of television-related events in 2000. 1999 in film 2000 in film 2001 in film 1999 in home video 2000 in home video 2001 in home video 1999 in television 2000 in television 2001 in television 2000 in television - Events. January 17 - Robin Givens replaces Mother Love as host of the talk show Forgive or Forget. January - Ta ... Including:

• 2000 in television - Events
• 2000 in television - Debuts
• 2000 in television - Television shows
• 2000 in television - Ending this year
• 2000 in television - Changes of Network Affiliation
• 2000 in television - Deaths

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2002 in television - 1940s. Meet the Press (1947-present). Candid Camera (1948-present). 2002 in television - 1950s. Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951-present). Guiding Light (1952-present). The Today Show (1952-present). Panorama (UK) (1953-present). Face the Nation (1954-present). The Tonight Show (1954-present). This Is Your Life (UK) (19 ...

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News Magazine (yellow) (times given are ET/PT; subtract one hour for Central and Mountain times) NOTE: Schedules usually depend on the CBS affiliate ...

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