Ice 2011 Where: Gaylord National Resort at National Harbor When: November 18th – January 8th DC Restaurant Week Where:http://dc.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ&zTi=1&sdn=dc&cdn=citiestowns&tm=8&gps=611_141_1276_763&f=22&su=p284.13.342.ip_p554.21.342.ip_&tt=2&bt=0&bts=1&st=11&zu=http%3A//www.restaurantweekmetrodc.org/ When: January 9th-15th International Motorcycle Show Where: Washington Convention Center When: January 13th-15th Alexandria Restaurant Week Where: http://dc.about.com/od/foodevents/a/AlexandriaRestWk.htm When: January 13th-22nd Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Where: King Memorial (National Park Service Rangers discuss King’s role in the Civil Rights Movement) When: January 16th
Ice 2011
Where: Gaylord National Resort at National Harbor
When: November 18th – January 8th
DC Restaurant Week
Where:http://dc.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ&zTi=1&sdn=dc&cdn=citiestowns&tm=8&gps=611_141_1276_763&f=22&su=p284.13.342.ip_p554.21.342.ip_&tt=2&bt=0&bts=1&st=11&zu=http%3A//www.restaurantweekmetrodc.org/
When: January 9th-15th
International Motorcycle Show
Where: Washington Convention Center
When: January 13th-15th
Alexandria Restaurant Week
Where: http://dc.about.com/od/foodevents/a/AlexandriaRestWk.htm
When: January 13th-22nd
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Where: King Memorial (National Park Service Rangers discuss King’s role in the Civil Rights Movement)
When: January 16th
There are plenty of performances at Wolf Trap this month. Please click on the link below to see a full calendar of events on their website. Wolf Trap is located 1635 Trap Road | Vienna, Virginia 22182. Wolf Trap There are also a variety of performances at the Strathmore this month. Please click the link below to see a full calendar of events on their website. Strathmore is located at 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, MD 20852-3324. Strathmore Washington Wizards 5th vs. Knicks @ 7pm 8th vs. Timberwolves @ 1pm 10th vs. Raptors @ 7pm 14th vs. Sixers @ 7pm 16th vs. Rockets @ 7pm 18th vs. Thunder @ 7pm 20th vs. Nuggets @ 1pm 22nd vs. Celtics @1pm 25th vs. Bobcats @ 7pm 30th vs. Bulls @ 7pm
Wolf Trap
There are also a variety of performances at the Strathmore this month. Please click the link below to see a full calendar of events on their website. Strathmore is located at 10701 Rockville Pike, North Bethesda, MD 20852-3324. Strathmore Washington Wizards 5th vs. Knicks @ 7pm 8th vs. Timberwolves @ 1pm 10th vs. Raptors @ 7pm 14th vs. Sixers @ 7pm 16th vs. Rockets @ 7pm 18th vs. Thunder @ 7pm 20th vs. Nuggets @ 1pm 22nd vs. Celtics @1pm 25th vs. Bobcats @ 7pm 30th vs. Bulls @ 7pm
For local events throughout the month of January, check our official Lincoln Property Company, DC Region Newsletter, The Review. Click here to view the January edition.
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Economist Nouriel Roubini, nicknamed "Dr. Doom" for his gloomy predictions ahead of the 2008 financial meltdown, says a conflict with Iran could cause a global recession.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is acknowledging publicly for the first time that a Pakistani doctor provided key information to the U.S. ahead of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden.
South Korean activists sent warm socks and messages of love attached to balloons toward North Korea Saturday, according to the AFP news agency.
Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 Saturday to win the Australian Open and take over the women's No. 1 ranking.
On the heavily redacted recording, one of Moore's friends argues with the dispatcher amid confusion over which agency should be sending paramedics.
An NBC reporter gains access to a region just a few nautical miles from the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most strategic waterways. NBC’s Ali Arouzi reports. (Nightly News)
A young man posts his photo with a leaflet demanding freedom for Tibet and telling Chinese police, come and get me. When they arrive, neighbors rise up to defend him.
Pontiac, Mich., no longer supported by GM plants, is struggling to stay afloat. In the face of huge budget deficits, the town is now selling off everything, including City Hall. NBC’s Kevin Tibbles reports. (Nightly News)
A Tennessee dad rescued Juno from a shelter just days before she was due to be euthanized. Chester Hembree said he had a gut feeling that the Belgian shepherd was the dog capable of helping his 4-year-old son, who has an irreversible degenerative condition.
European starlings cloud the sky every evening, polluting the town. Now some angry residents are fighting back. NBC’s Kerry Sanders reports. (Nightly News)
Newt Gingrich unleashes a fiery ad attacking his rival while Romney appealed to Florida’s Hispanic voters. NBC’s Peter Alexander reports. (Nightly News)
LeBron James scored 31 points, Dwyane Wade scored 28 in his return from a sprained right ankle, and the Miami Heat beat the 3-point-obsessed New York Knicks 99-89 on Friday night.
The U.S. women's soccer team booked their way to London on Friday night with a 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in the semifinals of the CONCACAF qualifying tournament.
The stadium, village and aquatic center are all expected to be up and running for the opening ceremonies, just six months from today. NBC’s Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)
Actress Lucy Lawless, who plays Lucretia on the Starz drama, dishes about how Liam McIntyre has filled Andy Whitfield's big sandals as the new Spartacus.
Two tragic spine injuries in Minnesota high school hockey games in the last month have sparked debate among parents, officials, and fans over how the rough sport can be made safer.
A federal judge in Seattle has sentenced the "Barefoot Bandit" to 6 1/2 years in prison for his two-year, international crime spree of break-ins, and boat and plane thefts.
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The sunspot responsible for setting off a colorful round of northern lights got off a doozy of a parting shot, just as it was about to pass around the edge of the sun's disk.
France and Afghanistan agree NATO should speed up by a year its timetable for handing all combat operations to Afghan forces in 2013, President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday, raising new questions about the unity of the Western military alliance.
Anger over Twitter's new policy to censor messages on a country-by-country basis is resulting in protests by some Twitter users who say they will refuse to tweet on Saturday.
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Tiger Woods shot a 6-under 66 Saturday for a share of the lead after the third round at the Abu Dhabi Championship.
Tennis.com: The good news for Rafael Nadal is that Novak Djokovic's semifinal win over Andy Murray was more exhausting match than his own four-set win the previous day over Roger Federer, and it raised questions about Djokovic's fitness—if not his heart.
So much was on the line for the U.S. women's soccer team that maybe some jitters were understandable. When a 30-yard shot hit the frame of goalpost, leaving the ball sitting in front of an empty net, the hearts really started pounding.
Wesseling: Remember David Tyree? The Giants do. And you know the Patriots do. The former New York receiver was a special teams star who caught a touchdown and an incredible pass late in the fourth quarter that set up the Giants' game-winning score in Super Bowl XLII. Could there be another Tyree in this year's game? We've identified the most likely candidates.
Derrick Rose got motivated, got aggressive, and got the Chicago Bulls another win over the Milwaukee Bucks before a big road trip.
Dwight Howard sat calmly in his locker and spoke softly, but with cutting tone as he ripped into his team for what he saw as a lack of effort.
Paul Pierce played more than 44 minutes in Orlando on Thursday night, then boarded a plane with his Celtics teammates and arrived in Boston after 3 a.m. Friday.
Three first overall NHL draft picks. The Sedin twins, Daniel and Henrik. And don't forget Pavel Datsyuk, the consistent Detroit Red Wings forward.
Bobby Cremins' assistant says the veteran basketball coach hasn't looked well the past few weeks and Friday evening the College of Charleston announced Cremins will miss the rest of the season because of a medical problem.
It was a tense tied game late in the fourth quarter, one these nervous fans were used to seeing their Minnesota Timberwolves let slip away.
PBT: Dallas is off to a slow start in its title defense, hasn’t looked the part of a contender and has looked old. Especially Dirk Nowitzki. Dirk has taken to the offensive on those that question him and his team. He thinks they’ll be just fine.
The tougher South Course at Torrey Pines suited Kyle Stanley just fine Friday in the Farmers Insurance Open.
PHT: Kessel, Seguin ... All-Star linemates?
PHT: Thomas wants family, friends left out of story
Landon Donovan set up both goals for Everton, which rallied to beat Fulham and Clint Dempsey 2-1 Friday night for a berth in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
Chandler: So, Tim, you think government is too big? Then why didn’t you boycott the Bruins’ victory parade, which was subsidized by the taxpayers? That was a terrific use of public money at the direction of big government, wasn’t it?
Lindsey Vonn won a World Cup super-combined event Friday to extend her lead in the overall standings against second-place Tina Maze.
