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Chunks of chicken and cheese tortellini make Caesar salad more hearty. This version, inspired by cookbook author April Bloomfield, also gets a boy to eat his greens. (Associated Press)

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A river cruise offers views of mansions along the Neckar River in Heidelberg, Germany. (Associated Press)

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This July 2012 photo shows the countryside during a cable car ride in Rudesheim, Germany, while at a stop on a waterway tour on the the river ship Avalon Felicity. (Associated Press)

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Unit 317 at the Oronoco features a center-island kitchen that is open to the living and dining areas. The home has 2,918 square feet and is priced from $2,245,000.

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The living room has a wall of glass doors and a wood-beamed cathedral ceiling. It also features a stone fireplace.

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The home at 5935 Tilbury Road in Fairfax County’s Mount Hebron community is on the market for $850,000. The contemporary-style home, built in 1950, has four bedrooms, two full baths and a powder room.

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Each custom-designed town home at Wormley Row on Prospect Street Northwest has four levels with 4,900 to 5,600 finished square feet. The homes are base-priced from $3,445,000 to $4,995,000.

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Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland, left, shakes with Tiger Woods between interviews during the Pro-Am of the BMW Championship PGA golf tournament at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, Ind., Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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** FILE ** Abdullah Senussi, head of Libyan intelligence, speaks to the press during a government-sponsored media tour as gunfire erupts all around the Rixos hotel in Tripoli, Libya, on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

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Protesters pull out a tent and cram 13 people inside of it, chanting, "This is affordable housing!" and then, "Out of the tents and into the streets!" in Charlotte, N.C. There are hundreds of Occupy protesters in town for the Democratic National Convention. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)