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See it. Save it. LED beats traditional lighting

8/31/2016

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By Steve Searles, LED Source
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Chances are lightbulbs don’t pop up in daily conversation, but lighting is a huge part of your day. In your home, office and while shopping, you are surrounded by artificial light. For a long time, traditional lighting has been just that – a tradition based the same technology. Recent advances in LED lighting have shaken up the industry. Why should you give lighting a second glance? The answer lies in LED’s impact on how you see and save.

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Retail In Need of Therapy

8/24/2016

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By Larry Trotter II, Soteria
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Since the rise of the credit card, consumers have found ease in the simplicity of swiping, putting cash next to extinct in comparison. However, modern day shopping has become such normality that consumers often forget the risk in transferring such sensitive information so frequently. 


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What an Internship in Arlington Has Taught Me

8/16/2016

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​By Lizzy Urtso, SEO Intern, Knucklepuck Media

​Here is a little bit about me before we dive into things. I am a rising senior at Villanova University. This summer, I interned for Knucklepuck — an integrated digital media start-up agency — in Ballston,a neighborhood of Arlington. I also lived in Clarendon, another neighborhood in Arlington, during this 11-week internship.


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The Valuable Rewards of Participating in YEA!

8/9/2016

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​By Laura Canseco, 2016 YEA! Participant
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I started the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, or YEA!, last fall at Marymount University. I joined YEA! because starting from a young age, I have always been interested in starting a business, creating jobs, and making money. My father searched for programs to meet my interests, but he could never find one. One night after some researching, he found the Young Entrepreneurs Academy, a national program that provides entrepreneurial training to middle and high school students. Luckily, there was an opportunity near our home at the Arlington Chamber Commerce. I applied immediately and enrolled into the YEA! Class of 2016.

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New Technology Makes for More Shorter Airport Waiting Time

8/2/2016

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By Christopher Paolino, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA)

New, innovative technology is decreasing wait times at Washington Dulles International Airport. With the addition of the Mobile Passport App, eligible passengers are able to use the app to securely save profiles on their smartphones, submit them electronically to Customs and Border Protection, and continue through dedicated lanes after arriving to Dulles. 

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