• The characters brought to the fore with the reboot will be interacting in ways they never have before in the DC universe, said DC Editor-in-Chief Bob Harras.

    CNN: DC Comics goes for No. 1, fans conflicted

  • The only actual historical citation of an attempt I could find for a large plane landing on a U.S. Highway was Southern Airways Flight 242, a DC-9, in 1977.

    FORBES: Could You Land A Large Plane On An Interstate Highway?

  • MSL-DC-00000621 - 622 (emphasis in original) (ellipsis in original).

    CNN

  • While no official cause of the crash has been named, sources have told CNN that 150 of the oxygen generators -- improperly packed and stowed in the DC-9's cargo hold -- are believed to have ignited the fire that brought down the plane.

    CNN: Main banner

  • Reports suggested that he had been increasingly unhappy in the military and that his work at his previous post - Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington DC - had been the subject of concern.

    BBC: US gunman 'faced Afghan posting'

  • John Regan is a medium-size builder in the Washington DC area who has just completed a high-end condominium project in the upscale suburb of McLean, Virginia.

    BBC: Housing meltdown hits US economy

  • The technology also can sit in DC-to-DC devices, which are designed to adjust the voltage and minimize power losses.

    FORBES: Google-backed Transphorm Raises $25M For Power Conversion Tech

  • But even later when my magazine reading went on line, for years in DC my go-to time-killer was to spend some time in a Borders flipping through graphic novels or books.

    FORBES: A Farewell to Borders

  • Nevertheless, Cracker Barrel is taking a plunge into the unknown with 24 electric charging stations (half of them with ultra-fast 480-volt DC) in a Tennessee triangle that includes Nashville, Knoxville and Chattanooga.

    FORBES: Charging electric cars at the Cracker Barrel

  • Meanwhile, as the debate over personal security for US Congressmen - who typically have little or none - heated up in Washington DC, the US Senate sergeant-at-arms told US television he opposed lawmakers arming themselves against potential threats.

    BBC: Bill Clinton: Politics must change after Arizona attack

  • After two years, my teaching contracts ended, so I said hasta luego to my life on the Iberian Peninsula and moved back in with my parents to work a nine-to-five desk job in Washington DC, dealing with financial reviews, company deadlines, terrible co-workers and fax machines that never worked.

    BBC: How I quit my job to travel: The blogger

  • On June 21st his bank became a plaintiff in a legal challenge brought with two free-market entities in Washington, DC, the Competitive Enterprise Institute and the 60 Plus Association, arguing that Dodd-Frank is unconstitutional.

    ECONOMIST: A tiny Texas bank challenges Dodd-Frank

  • The FAA has said that in cases where the wiring smoked up the cockpits of other DC-9s, the flights were never in jeopardy.

    CNN: 'There could have been an explosion'

  • If that fails to happen - and the consensus in Washington DC right now is that it will not - the entire country will default to what was considered a worst-case scenario.

    BBC: Who will the 'sequester' budget cuts hurt?

  • If you had had a meeting with any of them as a Google hiring manager before they joined the Googleplex, you would have blown away: Ivy League and other prestigious colleges and graduate schools, Rhodes Scholars, McKinsey stints, times working for Larry Summers as Chief-of-Staff in DC.

    FORBES: How Do Apple and Google Think of Talent Differently?

  • Sandy's final toll will include, for instance, the shattered panes of glass in a third-storey apartment window on a wind-whipped street in Washington DC.

    BBC: Hurricane Sandy: The hidden costs

  • In 1979, an Air Zealand DC-10 flying from Auckland to the South Pole hit Mount Erebus in Antarctica, killing all 257 people aboard.

    CNN: Thursday,

  • After a fan write-in campaign, DC revised the issue numbers to reflect the original starting date of the title, resulting in the next issue being numbered 600.

    CNN: DC Comics goes for No. 1, fans conflicted

  • But not all African-Americans here in DC are so sure.

    BBC: Black Washington looks to Obama

  • General aviation aircraft flying into or out of three airfields in the DC area -- Potomac Airfield, Hyde Field and College Park Airport -- will be required to stop at Tipton Airfield in Tipton, Maryland, to be screened by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

    CNN: FAA issues flight restrictions

  • The adult pilot shows include Alpha House, about four senators who live together in a rented house in Washington DC and stars John Goodman, who was recently in Oscar-winning film Argo.

    BBC: Amazon to pilot TV comedies and children's shows online

  • In the month leading up to the Shangri-La Dialogue, General Liang had visited Washington, DC (the first Chinese defence minister to do so in nine years) and attended a meeting of South-East Asian defence ministers in the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh.

    ECONOMIST: Military diplomacy

  • America's marines are creating a smaller model FOB at their base in Quantico, near Washington, DC, to test systems for deployment in Afghanistan by mid-2010.

    ECONOMIST: Monitor

  • Fast-forward to two weeks ago: I was having lunch with a senior vice president of an international publishing and non-profit organization based in DC.

    FORBES: Lead with Your Heart

  • Because the cost of such schemes is high, new employees are usually offered defined-contribution (DC) schemes, in which employer contributions are lower and retirement income varies with the markets.

    ECONOMIST: Pensions rules get complex again

  • Many companies have abandoned final-salary or defined-benefit (DB) pensions for new staff and switched to defined-contribution (DC) schemes, in large part because of the high cost of the former.

    ECONOMIST: How low real interest rates hurt pension funds

  • Now the master tape from the interview has been released as a 70-minute feature film, which is showing for a limited two day engagement (Nov 16-17) in Washington DC and other US cities.

    FORBES: The Lost Interview: Steve Jobs Tells Us What Really Matters

  • These included Mr. Walter Staveloz, Director of the International Relations Association of Science-Technology Centres in Washington DC, and Mr Owen Gaffney, Director of communications, International Geosphere Biosphere Programme, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden.

    UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

  • Since my self-exile, I had lived in New York City, Washington DC, Dallas, and Philadelphia - but the light that emerged from my sister's death and dying showed me the way home to a place that looks and feels a lot like Mayberry.

    BBC: Is the ideal of small-town America a myth?

  • Arvind Subramanian, an economist at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, a think-tank in Washington, DC, argues that the recession in eastern Europe sounds the death knell for one of the two main growth strategies of the past 20 years capital-account liberalisation (growth through exports is the other).

    ECONOMIST: BRICs, emerging markets and the world economy

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