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An exhibit outside the Times Square subway station in New York City features a series of photographs of Marilyn Monroe taken by Sam Shaw. The exhibit is part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Arts for Transit program. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** This Dec. 5, 2012, photo shows an oil pump jack in a field adjacent to a sub-division near Fredrick, Colo. Citizen fears about hydraulic fracturing, a drilling procedure used to pry oil and gas from rock deep underground, have made "fracking" the hottest political question in Colorado.
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Capitals forward Matt Hendricks (center, holding banner) and Nationals pitchers Craig Stammen and Ross Detwiler, pose with troops at the transit center in Manas, Kyrgyzstan during their USO Tour in December. (Photo courtesy Matt Hendricks)
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The center-island kitchen has maple cabinets painted with white glaze, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances and granite counters.
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The newly built home at 10104 Dickens Ave. in Bethesda is on the market for $1,189,500. Part of Crescendo Builders’ City Homes Collection, the home has 4,065 square feet over three finished levels.
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Toll Brothers is building town homes at Amberlea at South Riding in Ashburn. The homes have from 1,450 to 1,530 square feet and are base-priced from $305,995 to $337,995.
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A priest in Guatemala prepares for Oxlajuj B’aktun, marking a new period on the Mayan calendar, not the end of the world. (Associated Press)
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Ryan Burbrink has 36 receptions for 305 yards for Bowling Green this season. (Bowling Green Athletics)
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Illustration Wind Power by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times
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Figure 1.4 from the draft version of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Fifth Assessment Report
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Towboats with fully loaded barges move through a canal near St. Louis that allows barge operators to circumvent an impassable section of the Mississippi River. Barge operators along a key stretch of the river braced Monday for months of restricted shipping while crews blast rock formations impeding navigation. (Coast Guard via Associated Press)
