A Week In DC Photo 15

A Week In DC

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August 2nd 2008
Hello All, just an update on my big trip... What was supposed to be a three-day Seminar has turned into a waiting game here in the capitol. A strike at Lufthansa canceled our Thursday afternoon flight and put us all into a fray. Our coordinators from CDS International got 49 of the 75 of us to Germany via a 25 hour trip that left at 11 o'clock Thursday night, had a layover in London, then a wai ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more