Articles written by John Seidenberg
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Plentiful Maryland Blue Crabs Can Still Be a Matter of Taste
Those less familiar with crabs may be deterred knowing what's involved in their consumption. But those experienced can be undimninished in their enthusiasm.
May 18, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Boston's Venerable Anthony's Pier 4 Restaurant May Have New Lease
The future for the nearly 50-year-old Anthony's may have brightened with plans to move the restaurant into a new hotel next to a retail-commercial complex.
May 11, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Louis Armstrong Returns on CD: Release Renews Attention on Career
The release of the last known recorded trumpet performance of Louis Armstrong highlights his impact on jazz and captures his unique form close to the end.
May 4, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Homestead's Renovations Designed for More Family Leisure Business
With objections it hasn't changed and charges too much for services, Virginia's Homestead is undergoing a rebirth of sorts with a $25 million renovation.
Apr 22, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Government Move Could Free Up Credit Cards to Charge Higher Fees
A proposed revision to a credit card rule could enable U.S. banks to decide what amount in fees to charge their customers that would otherwise be banned.
Apr 18, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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S.C.'s Murrells Inlet Fishing Offers Quieter Alternative to Beach
Situated away from the hectic and often congested Myrtle Beach, Murrells Inlet is a slower paced environment for fishing, boating, and water activities.
Apr 10, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Tax Professionals on Social Media Must Exercise Care When Online
Social media is free marketing for tax preparers but a tool with considerable benefits and risks if advisers neglect professional propriety when on sites.
Apr 5, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Washington's Cherry Blossoms, Already Past Peak Bloom, Turn 100
The peak Cherry Blossoms have come and gone for the year. But the longer festival for their 100th anniversary continues highlighting the symbolic meaning.
Mar 30, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Life for Biltmore Servants at Center of N.C. Estate's Operation
Fascination with how those in Gilded Age lived is part of why visitors go to North Carolina's Biltmore Estate and then wonder about life for the servants.
Mar 25, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Hawaiian Culture, Vegetable Gardens at Retooled 2012 Flower Show
Philadelphia Flower Show is in full swing with focus on different aspects of Hawaii, growing food, and a wider audience--including more males and children.
Mar 6, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Casting Professionals' Advice on Finding Film, Commercial Work
Potential acting work may be found in a variety of locations in various film productions, or by using tools that would-be performers might not consider.
Feb 29, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Massachusetts Builder Finally Sees Own Home Sauna to Completion
After several years of devoting himself to a project of passion, in between his other professional building work, Gabriel Lortie constructs a sauna at home.
Feb 26, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Chicago-Based Photography Business Seeks to Revive D.C. Area Firm
All D.C. area Penn Camera stores were thought headed for closure following bankruptcy. Now Chicago retailer Calumet Photographic is assuming their control.
Feb 13, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Privacy, Speech Restrictions Emerge in Debate Over Social Media
The U.S. government's monitoring of social media and other sites, along with new Facebook features being incorporated, raise questions on privacy adherence.
Jan 29, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Is Paula Deen Soundest Judge of What is "Moderation" in Eating?
Paula Deen revealed she has type 2 diabetes and a campaign to market diabetes medication without substantially saying if she'll change her high fat cooking.
Jan 19, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Lending Disclosures Figure in Case Involving Refinance Rescission
A Countrywide mortgage case highlights the need to give borrowers information on paper about their rights to rescind a loan and the deadlines for acting.
Jan 9, 2012
- John Seidenberg
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Providers, Industry Seeking Secure Mobile Payments Processing
As mobile payment applications arise, many involving personal devices, the payment industry must ensure secure transactions and move to avoid data lapses.
Dec 30, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Nashville Brings Country Music Focus as Well as More Relaxed Pace
Nashville more than lives up to its name as Music City while also offering revitalized neighborhoods to see and enjoy, all with a kind of genteel appeal.
Dec 29, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Social Media Vulnerabilities Cited With Need for Some User Rules
Those on social media may not realize just how vulnerable they are making themselves online, coupled with employers having to deal with its workplace use.
Dec 15, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Reconciling Deep Family Animosities With Improvement Unlikely
The end of some family relationships is a hard reality. But sometimes it's the wisest course to resolve a continual source of negativity relatives pose.
Nov 23, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Claims Raised, Disputed About Defense Department Building Safety
Concerns over traffic tie-ups surrounding the opening of a new DoD facility in Virginia have given way to security issues since downplayed by the Pentagon.
Nov 22, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Views Intense Over States' Debate on Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage
This issue has sparked strong reaction and emotions on both sides. Opposition has emerged in otherwise sympathetic states while the push elsewhere goes on.
Nov 21, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Cooking Show Brings Indulgences with Limits, Healthier Food Tips
Celebrity TV cooks Guy Fieri and Paula Deen offer their own ways to prepare and enjoy their favorite dishes, with varying concessions to calorie limits.
Nov 16, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Thomas Jefferson's Talents, Character on Display at Monticello
Visiting Jefferson's Virginia home offers some insight into what drove and motivated him, even his wish to have his slaves remain mostly out of public view.
Nov 13, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Taking Amateur Photos of Presidents, Others Around Washington
John Seidenberg describes various amateur photographs he took growing up around Washington, in an era of less security, of Robert Kennedy to Ronald Reagan.
Nov 5, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Demand, Environment, Healthy Eating Key Issues in Producing Food
Major issues in agriculture are promoting good nutrition while reversing obesity as food production strives for safety and a reduced environmental impact.
Oct 28, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Russert Newseum Exhibit: Career Tribute or Shrine to Celebrity?
The Newseum's re-creation of "Meet the Press" moderator Tim Russert's NBC office is seen by some as more adoration of a TV star than about journalism.
Oct 24, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Use of Do-Not-Track Mechanisms Could Lead to Two-Edged Outcome
Consumer efforts to stop firms from tracking their Internet activity face resistance to blanket opt-outs and concerns over restricting online advertising.
Oct 21, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Newseum Captures U.S., World History as Seen Partially in Papers
Newspapers alone can't describe everything, but they're a considerable part of the story of news events told at the Newseum, along with displays of history.
Oct 17, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Secure Web Surfing for Home Computer Use and in Public Settings
Users of home or public computers can limit virus exposure by updating browsers and operating systems and knowing what vulnerabilities not to fall prey to.
Oct 11, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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9/11 Artifacts, Traces of Lives Lost on Public Display at Newseum
The first permanent museum exhibit with 9/11 items opens at Washington's Newseum. The materials were kept by the FBI but still generate some questions.
Sep 29, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Hot Coffee Documentary: Litigation and McDonald's Hot Coffee Case
The famous McDonald's hot coffee case involved far more pressing details than people know, says a former trial attorney in her film on frivolous lawsuits.
Sep 26, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Transportation Funding Debated by Former Gov., Tax Policy Figure
U.S. infrastructure funding levels and the source and use of transportation dollars are debated along with government spending in a still troubled economy.
Sep 22, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Boston Globe Introduces Paywall Site as Existing Site Stays Free
The newspaper is taking the unusual step of adding a new online pay site while keeping content free for a different segment of viewers on its present site.
Sep 16, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Team Owner Drops Much Disparaged Dafamation Suit Against Paper
Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder ends his lawsuit over a newspaper article on him, saying beforehand he never read the story in question before suing.
Sep 12, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Washington Post Publishes Digital Guidelines on Social Media Use
The paper expands on earlier social media policy to emphasize professional standards and guidance for online reporting and interacting with readers, public.
Sep 8, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Those Without Health Insurance Subsidies May Have Other Options
Even with the end of federal subsidies to the unemployed for health insurance coverage, other recourse or eligibility for assistance may still be available.
Sep 6, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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BNA Employee Ownership, Independent Status Ends With Acquisition
Bloomberg's plans to buy BNA reflect the financial news giant's move into government and regulatory coverage and will end BNA's longtime employee ownership.
Aug 30, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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King Memorial Inspires Range of Reactions Upon Opening on Mall
Debate over the memorial's creation and interpretation of Martin Luther King comes with its opening as many celebrate first Mall monument to non-president.
Aug 26, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Rock Climbers, Hikers Make Trek to West Virginia's Seneca Rocks
Climbers from around the world come to test their skills in meeting the challenge of scaling Seneca Rocks. Hikers and those on horseback journey up, too.
Aug 21, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Freedom Concerts Disappear in 2011 in Wake of Spending Criticisms
The possible end of the yearly Sean Hannity hosted charity concerts renews questions about the amount going to scholarships for children of fallen soldiers.
Aug 17, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Censorship Pressures, Societal Influences Shaped "Casablanca"
The version of the story making it to the screen in "Casablanca" was the product of influences on the U.S. movie industry and expectations on filmmakers.
Aug 10, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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"Casablanca" Given New Feel With Live Orchestra Accompaniment
Removing the original score from the sound track and screening it for audiences with live symphony orchestra accompaniment gives new life to "Casablanca."
Aug 5, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Congress Reauthorizes FAA, Avoiding Summer Delay of Resolution
Congress finally agrees to FAA funding, restoring agency staff forced to go without work or pay and enabling tax revenue lost on passenger air fares.
Aug 4, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Righthaven Vows to Proceed on Copyright Cases Despite Dismissals
Recent legal rulings have gone against a Las Vegas newspaper copyrights enforcer though it has vowed to press on as many targets move to seek final redress.
Jul 31, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Bar Harbor Prime Location on Mount Desert Island Throughout Year
Bar Harbor is a major part of Maine's coast. Located by Acadia National Park it attracts outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking other forms of enjoyment.
Jul 30, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Bailey Island, Maine Remains Destination of Tranquil Beauty
Bailey Island draws summer visitors who already know or will discover its quiet solitude with ample opportunities to enjoy the uniqueness of Maine life.
Jul 29, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Maine Offers Variety of Ways to Enjoy Lobsters on Land and Sea
Maine has a range of ways to experience its lobster, whether being cooked from a local market, eaten at a clambake or restaurant, or observed being caught.
Jul 22, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Paper Asks for Dismissal of Lawsuit by Washington Redskins Owner
The Washington City Paper is fighting Redskins owner Daniel Snyder's defamation suit with some readers saying the unpopular team owner may have a point.
Jul 16, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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Santa Fe Offers Plentiful Choices for Art, History, Culture, Food
Amidst its surrounding natural beauty, Santa Fe attracts artists and visitors who relish how the city represents New Mexico's traditions and uniqueness.
Jun 30, 2011
- John Seidenberg
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