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The Ballston model at Station View has three finished levels, including a lower-level recreation room, and an open living and dining room with a center-island kitchen and breakfast area on the main level.
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A five-star hotel in the Egyptian resort city of Marina is the backdrop for restored Roman pillar tombs from the Greco-Roman port city of Leukaspis on the Mediterranean coast. (Associated Press)
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An altar is at the center of an open-air hall, part of a royal tomb at the site of ancient Leukaspis. Rich wheat and olive merchants built villas where modern Egyptians play in the sand. (Associated Press)
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The book "Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered From Alcoholism" was first published in 1939. A working manuscript of the original book is to be published Friday for the first time, showing crossouts, inserts and notes from numerous contributors. (Associated Press)
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Europe's Francesco Molinari and Edoardo Molinari, at background, is congratulated by the crowd after halving his match on the third day of the 2010 Ryder Cup golf tournament at the Celtic Manor Resort in Newport, Wales, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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Chef Graham Elliot uses his Twitter account at his restaurant in Chicago, but also tweets about current events and fantasy football picks. He even uses Twitter to let his followers make decisions about the music the restaurant plays. (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this file photo taken May 11, 2006, a giant guitar sign of Hard Rock hotel-casino is shown at the main entrance area of the hotel near the Strip in Las Vegas. Owners of the Hard Rock Cafe restaurant chain are suing owners of the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas over its name, saying, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, the casino's party image has damaged the moniker enough to justify ending a 14-year-old licensing agreement. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
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Don Nelson is a finalist for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)
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This Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010 photo shows chef Graham Elliot of Graham Elliot restaurant as he poses in the dining room of his restaurant in Chicago. Elliot frequently tweets his opinions about topics other than his restaurant or cooking, from current events to fantasy football picks. He even uses Twitter to let his followers make decisions about the music the restaurant plays. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS The first Indian showroom for the Italian design house Poltrona Frau is ready for customers before its opening in Mumbai last week as India's luxury market grows.
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Ray and Loretta Falkner say a church's plans for a major expansion next to their Falkner Winery would ruin the view that draws brides, tourists and wine enthusiasts to them.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Patrons gamble at the newly opened SugarHouse Casino in Philadelphia. The casino opened its doors Thursday after years of community protests and delays.
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Colombia's Defense Minister Rodrigo Rivera waves to journalists as he arrives for a press conference in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. Rivera confirmed that Colombia's military killed Jorge Briceno, also known as Mono Jojoy, the field marshal and No. 2 commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, in bombing raids and combat targeting a major encampment at the edge of the country's eastern plains. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
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A whale is transported from the beach to a nearby stream where it can rest while it is decided how it will be released at Spirits Bay in the Far North, New Zealand, Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010. Only 24 of several dozen pilot whales stranded on the remote northern New Zealand beach survived a stormy first night ashore despite rescuers' desperate efforts to save them.(AP Photo/Richard Robinson)
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Mitchell & Best Homebuilders is building 24 single-family homes on sites of 3.7 to 88.3 acres at Airmont Farms and the Grove at Airmont Farms in Purcellville. The homes have 2,380 to 6,116 finished square feet, with base prices from $499,900 to $802,900 without the lot. Lot prices range from $109,900 to $799,900.
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The main level of the Wellington model has formal living and dining rooms as well as more informal spaces. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a master suite with a bedroom, sitting room, two walk-in closets, a dressing area and a master bath.
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The Wellington model at Airmont Farms has a central kitchen adjacent to a breakfast room and family room. It has 6,116 square feet and is priced from $802,900 without the lot. Lot prices range from $109,900 to $799,900.
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The center-island kitchen features white cabinets, limestone counters and stainless steel appliances.
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The center-island kitchen in the Colby model at the Woods at Myrtle Point has 42-inch cabinets and a breakfast area. The home is priced from $329,990.
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The rear of the main level of the Colby model has an open floor plan with a family room, breakfast area and kitchen with multiple windows. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including the master bedroom, which has two walk-in closets.
