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What are 2010's coolest innovations?
Popular Science's Best Of What's New 2010 list includes bicycle tires that don't go flat and a tiny computer mouse.
Tags: innovations , technology , Popular Science , incubator , bicycle tires , small computer mouse , photoshop ,
Chief: 'No change' in slug enforcement
Slug drivers say police have been enforcing the District's no-stopping zone law and ticketing them for picking up carpoolers. Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier says police haven't changed what they normally do.
Tags: slugs , slug lines , D.C. , 14th Street , Springfield , Woodbridge , Manassas , Stafford County , carpool , BRAC , Colleen Kelleher
Design flaw could be bottleneck for Fort Belvoir
Traffic would be jammed onto a single-lane ramp on one stretch of the Fairfax County Parkway.
Tags: Fairfax County Parkway , Virginia Department of Transportation , VDOT , Base Realignment and Closure , BRAC , Colleen Kelleher , Franconia-Springfield Parkway , I-95
'Augmented reality' uses your phone to tell about destinations
Travel companies are moving further into the realm of "augmented reality," a feature which allows users to experience a destination before visiting, or learning more about a landmark by pointing your phone's camera toward it.
Tags: augmented reality , GPS , smartphones , technology ,
Pentagon update: What we know so far
The chief of the Pentagon police says the gunman who shot two Pentagon police officers was well armed and probably acted alone. He says John Patrick Bedell had two 9 millimeter semiautomatic weapons and several magazines of ammunition, and also had more ammunition in his car. Bedell was shot dead after grazing the officers.
Tags: Pentagon , workplace safety ,
NASA satellite surveillance assists disaster relief
WTOP's Kristi King talks to NASA's Jim Irons.
Tags: NASA , Jim Irons , Federal Drive , WTOP , disaster relief , satellite
Making a healthy case for condiments
Go ahead, pile those toppings on your summer hot dogs: Condiments can have hidden health benefits.
Tags: condiments , Prevention Magazine ,
Cops in Md. and Va. bust HOV violators
Don't say you weren't warned. Police in Virginia and Maryland are saturating the highways Tuesday, looking for High Occupancy Vehicle violators.
Tags: HOV lanes , High Occupancy Vehicle lanes , I-66 , I-95 , I-395 , Dulles Toll Road , I-270 , U.S. 50 ,
What's the best sleep position for your health?
The sleep position your body likes best is on your back.
Tags: sleep , sleep position , breasts
German police training vultures to find bodies
Vultures have keen eyes and a highly developed sense of smell. And police in Germany think they might be the answer to finding bodies hidden in difficult terrain.
Tags: BBC News Europe , vultures ,
