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More than half of those jobs were on the Virginia side of the Potomac, the bulk of them white-collar stuff like management consulting, computer services and scientific research. The epicenter of the boom has been Fairfax County, just east of Loudoun and a notch below it on the income list. Fairfax is home to a million people and 600,000 jobs. It is ethnically and racially diverse. It has excellent public schools. Its unemployment rate is just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Federal Job Machine | 2/8/2007 | See Source »

...Federal City is that Sam Nunn has probably gained more ground as a presidential prospect during this crisis than any other Democrat. He had a long way to go, since he is virtually unrecognized in the country, but achieving honorable stature in the power plays along the Potomac does finally seep into the national consciousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Hitting the Middle Octaves | 1/26/2007 | See Source »

...Potomac River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Dirty Rivers | 1/22/2007 | See Source »

...Just when you thought it was safe... In 1972, the Clean Water Act, which called for "swimmable, fishable waters," prompted a Potomac purging. But last fall, the appearance of intersex fish - which have male and female organs - renewed concerns about swimming, fishing and drinking the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Dirty Rivers | 1/22/2007 | See Source »

...have the opportunity—if he shifts his base from the Potomac to the Charles. MAN FROM THE MIDWEST...

Author: By Stephanie S. Garlow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Iowa Values’ for Mass. Hall? | 1/19/2007 | See Source »

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