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Weekend Spacecraft Confirms Ice in North Pole of the Red Planet JOHN MCDONNELL/TWP Green and Monk Enter the Hall of Fame Saturday

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A PUBLICATION OF  | PLAN YOUR NIGHT AT WWW.EXPRESSNIGHTOUT.COM | A U G U S T 1 - 3 , 2 0 0 8 | Weekend Spacecraft confirms ice in north pole of the red planet JOHN MCDONNELL/TWP Green and Monk enter the Hall of Fame Saturday. The Phoenix spacecraft has Redskins’ Monk, tasted Martian water for the first time, sci- entists reported Thursday. Green set for enshrinement | By melting icy soil in one of its lab instru- ments, the robot confirmed the presence of frozen water lurking below the Martian Exxon sets record permafrost. Until now, with $11.7B quarterly profit | evidence of ice in Mars’ north pole region has been largely circum- Researchers stantial. proved the soil had In 2002, the orbiting ice because it melt- Manny heads to Odyssey spacecraft spied ed at 32 degrees and Dodgers as part what looked like a reser- released water mol- voir of buried ice. After ecules. Plans called of big trade | Phoenix arrived, it found for baking the soil what looked like ice in at higher tempera-   a hard patch under- tures next week to neath its landing site seek carbon-based and changes in a trench compounds. indicated some ice had turned to gas when exposed to the sun. Brendan Fraser Scientists popped open champagne when they received confirmation Wednesday that takes on a mum- the soil contained ice. “We’ve now final- my once more, ly touched it and tasted it,” said William

this time in Chi- ALTAFFER/AP MARY Boynton of the University of Arizona. Phoenix landed on Mars on May 25 on a na. Plus, Alice three-month hunt to determine if it could sup- Cooper spins a port life. It is experiments to learn fearful web on Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks during a town hall-style meeting in Racine, whether the ice ever melted in the red planet’s Wis., on Thursday. The Republican presidential candidate’s camp accused Sen. Barack Obama, history, possibly leading to a more hospitable his latest . D-Ill., of trying to use the “race card” to his advantage, injecting the volatile subject matter into environment. It is also searching for the elu- the campaign publicly for the first time. sive organic-based compounds essential for simple life forms to emerge.

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Metro has a long-standing commit- ment to protecting the environment. As an example, last week, the Metro 3=0CTbcb7P[c0S^_cX^] Board approved a resolution requiring Investigation helps told The Associated Press in an other pending adoptions, as well as all new and substantially rehabilitated exclusive interview. many more involving children now Metro facilities to be designed and built to achieve mother in Guatemala DNA tests eventually proved growing up as Americans. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design get stolen baby back what Escobar already knew: The Authorities issued arrest war- (LEED) Certifi cation. girl was her daughter, taken at gun- rants for a doctor, two lawyers and LEED, the rating system developed by the U.S. Green 6D0C4<0;028CHk For 14 months, point in March 2007, when she was two others in Esther’s case. Author- Building Council, is the national benchmark for the design, Ana Escobar studied the tiny fin- just 6 months old. ities suspect they could find more construction and operation of high performance green gers of every passing baby, searching Esther Sulamita is the first sto- than a dozen other stolen babies in buildings. LEED-certifi ed buildings cost less to operate and for a girl with pinkies that curved len Guatemalan baby found through their review of 2,286 pending U.S. maintain, are energy and water effi cient and are healthier gracefully outward, just like those a challenge of the mother-and-child adoptions. and safer for the people who live and work in them. of her missing daughter. DNA test results that are supposed Even some completed adoptions Another example of our commitment to the environment is Then one day she saw her, in the to guarantee the legitimacy of each are being questioned: At least two the fact that about 40 percent of our bus fl eet is comprised arms of a foster mother helping pro- adoption. are under investigation to determine of Compressed Natural Gas, diesel/electric hybrid, or cess her adoption by an Indiana cou- She likely won’t be the last. Jorge whether the children — now grow- advanced technology diesel buses that reduce emissions. ple: a straight-haired toddler who Meng, spokesman for the attorney ing up as American citizens — were The rest of the fl eet uses ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel along appeared to be a stranger, except general’s office, said officials suspect stolen, said Jaime Tecu, a former with exhaust treatment devices to lower emissions. for her unmistakable fingers. more cases will be found because prosecutor who is leading the Gua- “I was in shock. I could not move. the lawyers in Esther’s case have temalan National Adoption Council’s What does the region gain from Metro’s commitment? Metro customers take more than 500,000 cars off the road I could not do anything,” Escobar vouched for documents in dozens of review. 9D0=20A;>B;;>A200? each weekday, reducing pollutants in the air by 10,000 tons every year. By taking Metro, our customers are not just reducing traffi c congestion, they are also reducing the leader in September. But the prima- carbon footprint for their households by 25 to 30 percent. 8baPT[½b=TcP]hPWdDaVTb4Pa[hE^cT ry election winner — probably For- And with Metro’s help, they recycle 2,400 tons of 94ADB0;4<k Hard-line opposition prospect of a eign Minister Tzipi Livni — would newspaper each year. leader Benjamin Netanyahu called months-long not automatically replace Olmert as I want to thank you, our customers, for your commitment Thursday for national elections in campaign that head of the government. to the environment, and I want to assure you that Metro the wake of Israeli Prime Minis- would stall peace Netanyahu, a former premier shares that commitment. ter Ehud Olmert’s decision to step talks with the known for his harsh criticism of con- down in September under a cloud Palestinians. cessions to Arabs in peace negotia- John Catoe of corruption charges. Facing mul- tions, prefers a general election that Metro General Manager While Olmert’s Kadima Party Netanyahu tiple corruption he believes he would win. He leads hoped to settle the leadership cri- probes, Olmert in opinion polls, including in match- This message provided courtesy of Express. Express is not sis internally in a matter of weeks, announced Wednesday that he will es with Livni and Defense Minister responsible for the content or opinions in this message. Netanyahu’s demand raised the resign once his party picks a new Ehud Barak. <0A:;0E840? XX190 2x8 5A830Hk ' ! 'k4G?A4BBk( “We are adopting the proper guidelines and protocols in order to safe- guard [against] this sort of waste of resources ever happening again.” ;^RP[ —½

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making trades without waivers. JIM ROGASH/GETTY IMAGES As of early Thursday, it appeared Manny Ramirez wore out his stay with the Red Sox and was traded to the Dodgers. Ramirez might be on his way to the Florida Marlins. But when =0CB<0:40340; Sox soured — again — in recent those talks fizzled, the Red Sox FPbWX]Vc^]fPb]½cP\PY^a_[Ph months, prompting the All-Star and Pirates found a willing third TaPccWTcaPSX]VSTPS[X]TQdcXc outfielder to agree to the deal. partner in the Dodgers. SXS\PZT^]T\^eT) Even before landing the enigmat- “When a player like Manny š In a swap of minor leagu- ic Ramirez, — which becomes available, I don’t think ers, the Yankees sent shortstop began the day one game behind first- there’s a manager in baseball who Alberto Gonzalez to D.C. for place Arizona in the NL West — had wouldn’t say they’re interested,” said pitcher Johnny Nunez. 0? a crowded outfield. Torre has been Dodgers skipper Joe Torre, whose juggling Matt Kemp, Andre Ethier, Yankees teams went toe-to-toe with ball’s best hitters and has enjoyed Andruw Jones and Juan Pierre. Ramirez for years. plenty of big moments in October. “You wish you had the DH,” Ramirez remains one of base- But his relationship with the Red Torre said. 7>F0A3D;<0=0? FWXcTB^g6Tc6aXUUThPc3TPS[X]T Reds receive reliever, and Triple-A second baseman Danny White Sox general manager Richar. The deal was announced Kenny Williams had coveted Griffey prospect, cash in a half-hour before the 4 p.m. EDT for several years. Now older, it’s return for 38-year-old deadline to make uncertain how often-injured Griffey trades without will fit in with Chicago. Manager 10B410;;k Ken Griffey Jr. is leav- waivers. Ozzie Guillen and the White Sox ing home to get back in a pennant Griffey, who began the day with a 1½-game divi- race. hit his 600th sion lead over Minnesota. The Chicago White Sox acquired home run this “Ozzie has the opportunity to field Griffey from the Cincinnati Reds on season, agreed to his best team, offensively and defen- Thursday, hoping the 38-year-old the trade earlier Griffey sively, on a day-to-day basis over the outfielder has enough left to help in the day. But next two months,” Williams said. them hold onto their slim lead in because of the cash transaction “And this gives us a chance to keep the AL Central. involved, the deal did not become some of our middle-of-the-order hit- The Reds sent Griffey and cash official until the commissioner’s ters fresh and producing down the to Chicago for reliever Nick Masset office approved it. stretch.” 9>4:0H0?

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funny, but, man, it never is? Any- second anniversary by welcoming CREDITPHOTO is something we could all use a lot way, tonight’s lineup at the Rock Scottie B, one of the biggest names 78BB>=6B0A40B?A4CCH0B78B4H4B)Andy Zipf plays the Rock and Roll Hotel. more of. The Makepeace brothers and Roll Hotel is one that can help on the Baltimore scene. He’s the take the stage at BloomBars, a new you make up for missed time with founder of Unruly Records, which ed founder/resident Stereo Faith’s (Only sometimes.) And it’s good to space in Columbia Heights, at 9 p.m. four local acts that are all worth has released definitive vinyl and mix of soul, funk, indie and house know that not everyone is as hard- tonight. A $5 donation is requested catching. Justin Jones & the Driv- mix CDs by Blaqstarr, Rob Lee and usually gets the crowd moving, ened as we are. Take the Make- to help the keep the gas ing Rain are at the top of the bill, the late DJ K-Swift, as well as up- so we’re expecting big, big things. peace Brothers, a winsome fam- tank full and to help the venue pay one of the many bands that has and-comers like Say Whut. And Doors open at 9 p.m. ily duo/trio/quartet that proves it’s its electric bill. made D.C. an unlikely hot spot for after years of playing gritty clubs, possible to be upbeat and positive alt-country. Andy Zipf often plays Scottie’s bringing the raucous Bal- šN B0CDA30H without turning into some freak- 2WTRZ^dcP]TgcT]STSeTabX^]^U pretty singer-songwritery stuff on timore anthems in huge nightspots We all can get a little negative, ing Radio Disne- —whoops. There º=XVWc[XUT0VT]SP»TPRWCWdabSPh his own, but he’ll have a full band on both sides of the Atlantic. Sort- cynical and snarky sometimes. we go again. Sorry. Hailing from PcfPbWX]Vc^]_^bcR^\RXchVdXST

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N/S. $700-$1600 $130 and up/wk or $495 and up/mo, Utils incl. 877-595-7389 • Hardwood floors, Mini-blinds 240-645-2380 WINDHAM CREEK 3539 A Street SE WE HAVE EVERYTHING • Laundry facilities on-site Old Town—Alexandria, 2BR/1.5BA, Hw Flrs, Nr 5123 Suitland Road Housing Choice Vouchers welcome where rents • Free parking All we need is YOU... are within voucher program limits Metro & bus, HSI, WD, DW, NS, $900/mo+util 978- Suitland, Md. 223-5805 Gated Community, Security onsite *See Leasing Consultant for Details 301-423-3131 Pimmit Hills—$800, lg bdrm, new pvt ba/entry and 301-568-6400 kit, SFH, close to Tysons, 1914 Hillside Dr, 703/346- Onsite Medical center SW 5723 Southwest SE—Share Newly Renov. Fully furn, Cable, W/D, Handicapped Accessible Units The Courts Apartments Jacuzzi Tub, Full Kit, Nr. Metro/Shops. $150/$225 Eagle's Crossing per wk. util. incl. Jasper St, 202-536-5586 Swimming Pool & Playground 2306 Hartford Street, S.E. Comfortable & Spacious Washington, DC 20020 SILVER SPRING—Share condo, Avail 1-2BR. Next Girl Scouts After School & Summer Programs (888) 304-4728 to Bus & shops. Near Metro. Utils incl. Oak Park Apts 1&2 BEDROOM APTS. Call 703-994-3501 Move in by Sept 1st you could get $100 Towards Specials From $615 - $885 Silver Spring—$550.00, 2 br, 1 ba, 1/2ba,WD, DW Gas or Flash Pass each month for a year. Pop a balloon for Special Prizes - Saturday Only 125 Ivanhoe St. S.W. Park-like Setting. Emergency Maint 240-355-4749 OR Wall-to-Wall Carpet . Walk-in Closets Temple Hills/Landover- $99-$165/wk. A chance to win $5000 Off your 2009 Rent! H Central Heating & Air Conditioning H Renovated1&2BRApts. for Male; 301 925-4822;C-202-437-3900 H Central Laundry Facils .Dishwasher Wall to Wall Carpet Some Hardwood Floors H H Beautiful Kitchens Close to 295 & Hadley Hospital UPPER MARLBORO/LARGO HEIGHTS - Shr SFH, H Controlled Access Entry H MetroBus stop in front 5% DISCOUNT TO ALL rm avail, quiet area, close to Mall. $600 incl util. Call or Stop in and ask H Laundry Facilities H Laundry Facility On Site METRO & DC GOV'T EMPLOYEES 301-237-6862 H On Metro Bus Line Warrenton - Shr Villa hme. Prof M/F. for details about more H Private Parking Shr BA.Nr I-66. Incl Wi-Fi, cable, prkg, H Income Qualifications Required CALL TODAY (866) 416-1325 W/D. $750 incl utils. 571-259-3168 specials! H Spacious and Modern Apts 116 Irvington Street SW H Woodbridge—L@@K LG-LUX,THOUSE $890 UT INC, (202) 563-2651 Surrounded by shopping, dinning, and banks 202-562-1600 OPEN SUNDAYS 11-3 3 br, 4 ba,HTUB, EX EQUIP 703-822-3958 Housing Choice Vouchers Welcome 4660 MLK JR. AVE, SW. Woodbridge—$750.00 Mstbr, Prvt ba & balcony, WASHINGTON, DC 20032 Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sat- 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM H www.novodev.com TAKOMA PARK tub w/ sep shwr. Prefers a mature female. 703-987- Monday – Friday 8:30 am -5:00 pm 5306. Sat 10:ooam-5:00pm W2 or W3 Bus brings You To Our Community Prices Subject to change at Anytime. EHO 1,2,3 BRs Avail SUITLAND CONDOS FOR SALE BABY BOOMERS GET FREE RENT! 1-BRS from $850* Starting at $900* Don’t miss the chance to rent a newly renovated apartment home in 2-BRS from $950* ALEX/WATERGATE -1BR/1BA Gorgeous remod the heart of Silver Spring. Charger House offers adults 55+ an in- BELFORD TOWERS $275K; 2 BR/2 BA $285K. 1BR/1BA $239K. Gated dependent setting with comfort, convenience and companionship. Newly Renovated Units fr. $1025 comm, in/out pools. Metro shuttle. 571-277-1831 Is accessible by bus and rail • is walking Enjoy a variety of activity programs and personalized services. $99 Security Deposit* distance to nearby shopping ctrs & recre- Annandale Accesible $219,900 ation. Just minutes from Washington D.C. 495 2BR, 2BA, ground flr, whlchr access, new updts, Live the lifestyle you have always wanted with all the amenities FREE APPLICATION FEE* and East-West Hwy. refin. hwd flrs, pnt, sunny & open,patio,close prkg,2 you would ask for in a new home. wk-in clsts ERA-Teachers. Jody, 571-241-5650 gas and water included Charter House offers: ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED ARLINGTON N $325,000 5% Discount to 5% discount to military, government The Continental • Utilities included in rent • Optional dining program Military, college students, teachers, employees and students • Spectacular solarium and rooftop terrace with garden Largest luxury studio available, really nice unit, firemen & police. balcony, washer/dryer, garage parking, pool, media • Wide array of resident services and activities Minutes to Andrews, Metro & Shops room,2 blocks to Ballston Metro-hurry! • Maintenance-free living • Social and educational events Pets allowed with restrictions (800) 331-8319 Open Late Tu/Th 10am-7pm www.beaconmanagement.com ARLINGTON $195,000 PINEWOOD CHASE *must move in by 8/31/08 Stratton House Call today to schedule a New Listing - Spacious 1BR 700+ s.f., Nice unit, 1316 Fenwick Lane (800) 531-4369 Upper Marlboro — Rent w/option to buy. personal tour: Silver Spring, MD 20910 1 mile to Ballston Metro & Mall! 3 lights to DC! 301 495-1600 www.firstcentrumcommunities.com Open Late Tu/Th 10am-7pm $1,800-$3,000. Catherine Holroyd Exit Premier RE *offer expires 8/31/08 202-391-2347 or 301-560-6700 ARLINGTON N $125,000 and up UPPER MARLBORO/LARGO - 4 lvl 4BR TH, $20K River Place grant, rentable bsmt, Team-Up. $299K. Just listed-fix-up special on cheapest unit in River Joan, 301-789-4097. Place-needs renovation, but a great price! Also, WAGGAMAN CORPORATION: great selection of 1 BR's starting from $195,000; 202-537-8970 Presents!! 2 blks to Rosslyn Metro! Walk to Georgetown, too! NW: 5921 14th St. Eff. $695 + e. Nr. Walter Reed. (301)503-9738 NE: 4001 Hayes St. 1BR $645/$675+e. Minnesota Marion Cloud Metro. (202) 215-1190 Real Estate & Insurance SE: 4010 9th St. 1BR $619+e Near Bolling Air Force Base (202) 270-1319 703-314-7033 Housing Choice Voucher Welcome www.marioncloud.com Equal Housing Opportunity Keller Williams Realty The Marshall Agency Insurance DOWNTOWN/NORTHWEST EHO Bailey's Crossroads $295,000 2BR 1.5 BA 1194 sqft Contemporary, updated condo in Skyline House. Balcony w/open Alex. view. Big kitchen, new BA. City Living at its BEST... Walk to Target & shops. 505-690-1547 1BRs from $1317 2BRs from $1516 HOUSES FOR SALE Only Steps to Metro, Restaurants, Museums, Verizon, Chinatown & More! ANACOSTIA $1000 DOWN Fantastic Renovation Underway! Beautiful New •Gated Parking Kitchen! Large Luxury Baths! Hdwd Floors! State •1 Block from New Convention Center of the art Kitchen w/granite. •Wall-wall carpet Martin Superior 1-800-810-3609 X 2042 •Laundry Facilities on 2nd Floor REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin ACTUAL DESIGN Washington Apts BOWIE $1000 Down! PHOTOGRAPHYISNOTANARTIST’SCONCEPTIONBUTISAREPLICAOFTHE 1201 6th St, NW Fantastic! 3 large BR's,1.5BA's. Lovely Kit! FP! Open Monday-Friday 9-5:30. Sat/Sun 10-4 Fenced yard! Wd Floors! Move in Cond. APARTMENT’S DESIGN, FEATURES AND FINISHES. All-inclusive Lifestyle Package: My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2014 877-231-1135 REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin *Limited time only PARKING BOWIE FORECLOSURE Other exceptional features of the Georgian include CABLE,INTERNET,TELEPHONE Give Away Price! Instant Equity! No Brainer! My1sthouse.com1-800-810-3609 X2023 arooftopsundeck,astate-of-the-arttnesscenter UTILITIES ROOMMATES Sir Charles Martin REMAX Specialists andacommunityentertainmentandpartyroom NEWHEALTHCLUBMEMBERSHIP BOWIE FORECLOSURE Give Away Price! Instant Equity! No Brainer! just two blocks from the Metro. BETH/NIH—Prof M shr 4BR hse. Furn. rm 3 win- Offer expires My1sthouse.com1-800-810-3609 X2023 dows, fridge, TV, VCR, CAC, W/D, no pets. Avl. Sir Charles Martin REMAX Specialists August 24, 2008. now. $820 incl phone, utils, cable. 301-530-8947 NOW LEASING: Studio | 1BR| 2BR| From $1,775/month BURKE TH to shr. N-smkg. no pets. 1BR w/pvt BA BOWIE-$309KHUGEPRICE DECREASE Updated 5 $600 + 1/3 utils + sec dep. Nr Metro. 703- BR Colonial w/ 2 Car Garage, Granite Kit., New 425-5666 hardwood flrs., large Corner Lot 301-343-4236 Cap Hts/Suitland - Furnished rm, Nr Metro. $145 BOWIE 6 ACRES HORSE FARMNewly renov & up.Dep. 301-602-9120 home,10BR 5BA fenced yard,barn included. Capitol Heights- Share clean TH. Free internet . Nr $699,000 301-343-4236 real style. real you. Metro. Share util, pvt bath. $500/$600 . Bowie-ColonialTH.$248,500.3lvl,3BR,2FB,2HB,deck 571-221-9837 comp renov,all closing paid.$1.00 moves you in. Centreville—$750.00, 2 br, 1 ba, Util. incl., pool, Catherine Holroyd 202-391-2347 8750 Georgia Avenue | Silver Spring, MD 20910 n/p, n/s, nr 66/28/29, 301-806-4517 Exit Premiere Realty 301-560-6700 866.901.3017 | GeorgianApts.com College Park— Avail Immed, $675+, MBR or Bse- CAPITOL HEIGHTS Foreclosures only $397/mo! ment.nr Pub Trans, clean, NS, split util. Shr kit. More 1-4 bedrooms available! 301-996-1710 For Listings 800-585-3617 xR680 "#k4G?A4BBk ' ! 'k5A830H Classifieds

SIlver Spring - HUD home! 4 BR, 2 BA only SE 2343 Green St. spac 1 &2 BR, CAC, hdwd frl $286/mo! (4% down, 30 years at 8%) For balc lndry, near metro, half off sec dep. $675-$775. HOUSES FOR SALE Listings 800-585-3617 xT136 Delwin Realty 202-678-2548 Silver Spring $1000 DOWN! BOOKS/LITERARY BOOKS/LITERARY CLINTON FORECLOSURE Super DEAL! Must Sell! Instant Equity! Save Thousands! Large BRs, Pretty Custom Rambler! Buy! 3BR, 2BA Baths! Excellent Location! Special Financing! CARS Sir Charles Martin REMAX Specialists My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2014 www.my1sthouse.com1-800-810-3609 ID 2010 REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Columbia Heights—Priced to GO! 6br 3ba TEMPLE HILLS $1000 DOWN! Nice home! Chevrolet 2001 Silverado — 1500 LS, $6495 obo, DC6795114 RE/Max Allegiance Shonda Hightower All closing paid! Close to Metro! 3BR, 2BA Exc cond, 52k mi, Gold int, Blue ext, 2 dr, Short Bed, 202-680-3228 Al Grant Realty Team $479,000 My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2013 CD, 4.8L V8 Auto Std Cab 571-435-3792 ECKINGTON $1000 DOWN REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Super home! 3BR, 2BA! Sep. Eng Bsmt! NE/Kingman Park $339,500 w/closing help! Chevrolet 1996 Tahoe - Blue, auto, 2WD, 2 TV's, Renovation Underway! All Closing Paid! 3Bdrm, 2 BA QUALITY RENOVATION incl CAC, new CD changer, 15" chrome rims, alarm too. DC insp. Martin Superior1-800-810-3609 X 2041 wind, kit, BA, hw flrs, walk out bsmt w/rec rm & $2500. 202-683-5510. REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin FBA, sec. off st. pkg. Steve 202-483-1202, Agent Chrysler 2004 PT Cruiser — GT, $10495 obo, full Fort Dupont $1000 Down Renovated Super Upper Marlboro - Colonial TH. $230K. 3BR 1FBA 2HBA, 3 level.Contact Edward Cunningham @ warranty to 85k, Exc cond, 43k mi, Black + chrome, Home! 3BR/2BA! Fin Bsmt. w/wet bar! Nice Yard 6 CD, Htd lthr seats, 301-233-7437 Martin Superior1-800-810-3609 X 2040 301-669-0063 or 301-560-6700 REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Upper Marlboro $1000 Down! CHRYSLER 1999 Sebring JXI Convertible. Gray. FT WASHINGTON FORECLOSURE Amazing home! 4BR's 2FB's 2HB's! FP! Nice yard! leather. 140K miles. new tires, new engine, Good Great Buy! Large BR's, Super Bath! 2-CarGar! P! Fin Bsmt. 2 Car Gar! Great Area! condition. $4700/obo. Call 202-276-3337 Bsmt! Brick! Nice Yd! Special Financing! My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2012 Sir Charles Martin REMAX Specialists REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin $500! HONDAS FROM $500! www.my1sthouse.com1-800-810-3609 ID 2020 Upper Marlboro Bank Foreclosure Police Repos! Fabulous Biys! Instant Equity! Save Thousands! For Listings, 800-585-3563 x2602 GREENBELT $1000 DOWN! My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2022 Fantastic Buy! Large BR's! Super Kitchen! Gated REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Honda 2001 Odyssey EX -Alloy whls,pwr wd,pwr Community! Pool! All Closing Paid! Upper Marlboro Bank Foreclosure locks,pwr dr,pwr seat. Silver, excl. cond, 107k mi., My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2016 $7200/ OBO. Call 571-438-8483 REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Fabulous Biys! Instant Equity! Save Thousands! My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2022 GREENBELT $239,0002-Story TH, 2BR, 1.5BA, REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin HONDA 1996 ACCORD - 4 DR, AUTO, all power, newly updated, new: kit, granite tops, SS appls, hw a/c, cass/radio, 50K mis, White, VA emmis/inspec. BOOKS/LITERARY flrs, bath fixtures, fresh paint/carpet. 301-343-4236 UPPER MARLBORO- 2BR, 2BA TH, Grant money $5500. 703-463-4247. avail. Little money dn. $230K- $250K. HYATTSVILLE $1000 DOWN! Joan, 301-789-4097. Jaguar 1994 XJS — 6.0L Convertible, $19850 obo, Awesome home! 3BR, 1.5BA! New Kitchen! Fresh BOOK Excellent, 37k mi, Beige Lthr int, Black ext, 8cd readexpress.com Paint! New Carpet! Move in Condition! chgr, new 2 yr insp, 703-508-3421 Introducing the novel, Benney's Story, by Edward Mathis. My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2011 REAL ESTATE SERVICES An immense gripping horror classic. A page turner featur- REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Jeep 1993 Cherokee — Sport, $1800 obo, Good ing drama, mystery, intrigue and suspense - soon to be a LAKE ANNA, VA—log cabin, waterfront, 3BR 2BA, cond, 115k mi, Gray int, White ext, 4 dr, 2WD, CD, best seller. covered dock, $590,000. 540-347-3341 ask for Jim DESPERATE HOME OWNER—WILL SELL FOR Pwr L&W,Automatic, 202-550-7123 Available now at Authorhouse.com. or Joanne CHEAP Call 301-788-8299 Go to website, log onto bookstore section, then type in X571 1x1 JUNK VEHICLES REMOVED FREE "Benney's Story" LARGO $1000 DOWN! NO MONEY DOWN, ALL CLOSING COSTS PAID. GOOD & BAD CREDIT REVIEWED. 240-334-4337 CASH PAY FOR ALL Excellent buy! Great Location! Close to Metro! FP! 202-714-9835 Large BR's! Jacuzzi! Move in Cond! My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2015 WE BUY HOUSES REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Lexus 2006 RX 400h — $31k obo, looks/runs like ANY PRICE OR CONDITION new, 50k, Nav, 18" rims, new VA Insp., new tires, LAUREL $259,000-Newly renov 3 BR 2.5 BA TH, Do You Need To Sell Quickly? remaining lexus warranty, Silver/Black Leather, fin bsmnt, new hw flrs, gran kit, new appli, 6926 AWD, repaired title, 703-624-4368 Scotch Dr. Cls help, quick settlement 301-343-4236 WE BUY HOUSES FAST FOR 20 YRS Montgomery Village Foreclosure Cash, No Contingencies, No Commission, No Fees Maserati 1989 228 — $8900.00 obo, Excellent Super Low price! Instant Equity! $1K Down! Super You Save $. Buying in Maryland, DC & Virginia. cond, 59k mi, Tan int, Blue ext, 2 dr, Lthr Int, Bath! Large Rooms! Close in 14 Days! 4BR, 3BA Brian, Re/Max 2000, 301-996-9695 Buckets, 301-536-4926 www.ListOrBuyHomes.com My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2015 LAUREL CINEMA 6 ALEXANDRIA www.oldtowntheater.com REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin [email protected] Mercedes-Benz 2007 S-Class — S550 4Matic, $89000 obo, Mint cond, 2k mi, Navigation, Beige LAUREL SHOPPING CENTER RT. 1 815 1/2 King Street 703-683-8888 NE - $20K grant, 3 lvl, 3BR TH, Fort Lincoln, no car int, Blue ext, 240-372-7935 MARYLAND 301-604-2885 Fine Dining Beer & Wine needed. $324K. COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE SHOWS BEFORE 6PM $5.00 THE DARK KNIGHT (PG-13) Joan, 301-789-4097 Mercedes-Benz 2006 C-Class — C280, $22,000 4:00, 7:00,9:55 THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE O.C. MD 128TH ST. —Eff. condo remod, furn, great obo, Mint cond, 25k mi, Pewter ext, Htd Mem DRAGON EMPEROR (PG-13) rental, 301-538-7724, $147,500. 1629 K St, NW.—Join 600+ entrepreneurs. On Seats, Sunrf, Sound System, 202-460-3813 DRAGON EMPEROR (PG-13) 4:10, 7:15, 9:35 5:00,7:30, 10:00 S.E. $1000 DOWN demand ofcs, ph, mail, Net, incubator, other svcs. STEP BROTHERS (R) 3 years young! Move Right In! Great Views of the Plans $55-$200/mo. OSI 202-835-0680 Mercedes-Benz 1995 C-Class — C220, $7,100, ACADEMY STADIUM 4:15, 7:10, 9:15 City! 3 Level TH! 3BR'S, 2.5BA'S! Large Kitchen! COMMERCIAL AND INVESTMENTS Mint cond, shiny black ext, clean tan int, , a/c, 28 mpg, 4 dr, alloy wheels, Sunrf, Cass, ABS, CD, xn X-FILES: I WANT TO BELIEVE (PG-13) Gar! Fin. Bsmt! Closing Paid! P.G. CO INVESTOR SPECIALS THEATRES 4:05, 7:05, 9:20 DISTRICT Martin Superior 1-800-810-3609 X 2043 Several properties! 50-70 cents on the dollar Keyless Entry, Carfax, recent insp. & maint., 84k mi, adult owned; 240-882-3156 THE DARK KNIGHT (PG-13) REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Serious CASH Investors ONLY! Must sell Fast! at Beltway Plaza 4:00, 7:00, 10:00 My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2030 www.Academy8theaters.com REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin Mercedes 1983 300 Turbo Diesel - Excel cond. Silver Spring $1000 DOWN! Auto. Highway miles. Metallic blue w/ tan lthr. Pwr Beltway Exit 23, W. on Greenbelt Rd. HINDI MOVIE: Instant Equity! Save Thousands! Large BRs, Pretty lks. AC. Great MPG. $1,800/ OBO. 703-531-7008 301-220-1155 MONEY HAI TOH HONEY HAI Baths! Excellent Location! Special Financing! Falls Church/Bailey's X road- ideal for scooter biz (!) No Pass/No Discount Ticket 6:15, 9:40 My1sthouse.com 1-800-810-3609 X 2014 or general store. Plenty of parking, $2800/mo. Call Nissan 2006 Xterra — SE 4X2, $14400 obo, below Friday-Thursday: Shows starting KISMAT KONNECTION REMAX Specialists Sir Charles Martin EJ 703-931-1317 or 703-379-2743 Kelly BB price, Mint cond, 21k mi, Gray interior, Red between 12 noon- 5 pm: 6:30, 9:45 exterior, 5 dr, Buckets, CD, airbags, 703-281-0873 Adults $6.50, Child $6.00 Saturday: ALL SHOWS STARTING RENTALS RENTALS Nissan 1985 300ZX — Turbo, good cond, 126k mi, BEFORE 12 NOON ARE $5.00 MARLOW 6 THEATRES Moviefone (301 or 202) 333-3456 #781 5 spd, lthr, cd, pw/l/s, voice chip, keyless, show Temple Hills, Md. 301-316-1031 BARGAIN MATINEES BEFORE 6PM xn winner, $3450 obo, 703-946-6266 LOWEST PRICES IN THE METRO AREA! CHRIS & DON: A LOVE STORY (NR) RIVERDALE NEW STADIUM SEATING/FREE PARKING Showtimes may change without notice. Pontiac 1967 Firebird — $8,000. firm, convertible, 2:15, 5:00, 7:40, 9:55 white, no rust, black top and int, matching #s, 6- HANCOCK (PG-13) THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE WATER LILIES (NR) 1, 2, & 3 BR Apts Huge 2 BR Townhomes cylinder automatic, 2nd owner garage stored 15 11:20, 1:30, 3:35, 5:45, 8:00, 10:20 DRAGON EMPEROR (PG-13) 12:40, 3:15, 5:25, 7:35, 10:00 years. Original owner: Jim "Bad News" Barnes 1964 12:15, 1:15, 2:40, 3:35, 5:00, 5:55, TELL NO ONE (NR) X-FILES: I WANT TO BELIEVE (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00, 7:00, 9:50 Olympic Dream Team/gold medalist. Lv message: (!)12:15, 2:35, 5:00, 7:20, 9:45 7:20, 8:15, 9:45, 10:30 X-FILES: I WANT TO BELIEVE (PG-13) AMERICAN TEEN (PG-13) 410-404-7610 or [email protected] THE DARK KNIGHT (PG-13) 12:30, 3:00, 5:20,7:45, 10:05 (!)11:30, 12:00, 2:45, 3:20, 6:00, 6:40, 12:35, 2:55, 5:20, 7:50, 10:15 SPORT CRAFT 1999 211 20'6", w/a cuddy, Merc. THE DARK KNIGHT (PG-13) BRIDESHEAD REVISITED (PG-13) 9:30, 9:50 12:45, 3:45, 6:45, 9:45 4.3L, 210 HP, GPS, FF, VHF, anchor wench, all THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE 12:00, 1:00, 3:00, 4:00, 6:00, 9:00 Parkview GardensMove in HANCOCK (PG-13) THE EDGE OF HEAVEN (NR) curtains & cushion set, equip. for fishing & skiing. DRAGON EMPEROR (PG-13) 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30, 8:40, 10:35 12:50, 3:50, 6:50, 9:35 888-251-1872 now with Exc. cond. Also 2000 Load Rite trlr. $18,500. 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