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...commute is only 15 minutes by Metro--packed like a sardine each morning and evening with the thousands of other federal government workers...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: The Allure of the Countryside | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

...days I don't have meetings on the Mall, I can go 10 hours without going outside. My office building is connected to a Metro station. So from the time I set foot on the Dupont Circle Metro escalator in the morning until I step off the escalator in the evening...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: The Allure of the Countryside | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

...last several weeks, as I've reached the top of the Metro escalator at L'Enfant Plaza, I've been greeted by teenagers wearing T-shirts emblazoned "Safe Summer '96." Usually they're selling newspapers, though one day a group was playing the guitar...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: The Allure of the Countryside | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

...very different from my Metro commute. On the Metro, even in the evenings, even on Fridays, the city dwellers keep working. They read reports, scribble notes; they're always serious...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: The Allure of the Countryside | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

When the show was over, we waited a while for the crowds to disperse, but we still had to walk another 20 blocks to a Metro stop because the lines at the closer stops were ridiculously long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quintessential Fourth | 7/9/1996 | See Source »

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