The building that changed Washington
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Societa General Inmobiliare, an Italian real-estate company backed by Vatican money, created the Watergate complex with a striking contemporary design on the riverfront land of the Potoma River in the year 1965. The Watergate with all the VIPs living in it soon became a landmark synonymous with luxurious living, international flair, political power, and scandal.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2005
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Big Apple Attack; Frank Rich got Washington all wrong. Here's what the fight is about, plus a few things you can do with his New York Times story.
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The author takes great exception to the article "The De Facto Capital" that Frank Rich wrote for the New York Times Magazine.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2003
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