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Beltway bandits — Beltway bandit is a term for private companies located in or near Washington, D.C. whose major business is to provide consulting services to the US government. The phrase was originally a mild insult, implying that the companies preyed like… … Wikipedia
beltway bandits — Consultants working in the Washington, DC area, technically with offices inside the Beltway (Interstate 495 and a section of I 95) … American business jargon
beltway\ bandit — Any of the hundreds of defense contractors that dot the capital beltway around Washington in search of lucrative government contracts. The beltway bandits primarily hire retired military officers and milk them for their contacts inside the… … Dictionary of american slang
beltway\ bandit — Any of the hundreds of defense contractors that dot the capital beltway around Washington in search of lucrative government contracts. The beltway bandits primarily hire retired military officers and milk them for their contacts inside the… … Dictionary of american slang
Inside the Beltway — is a phrase used to characterize parts of the real or imagined American political system. It refers to the Capital Beltway (Interstate 495), a beltway that encircles Washington, D.C., and is meant to invoke matters that are important primarily… … Wikipedia
Mid-Atlantic Women's Hockey League — The Mid Atlantic Women s Hockey League (MAWHL) is the oldest continuously active women s ice hockey league in North America. This League is not a professional women s ice hockey. The MAWHL is an amateur hockey league and have three divisions… … Wikipedia
Alexandria, Virginia — City of Alexandria Independent city Alexandria s skyline as seen from the parking deck of the Huntington Metro station … Wikipedia
Washington Metropolitan Area — Washington – Arlington – Alexandria MSA Washington D.C … Wikipedia
Stafford, Virginia — Stafford is an unincorporated community in and the county seat of Stafford County in the northern part of the U.S. state of Virginia.GR|6 It lies convert|10|mi|km|0 north of Fredericksburg, approximately convert|40|mi|km|0 south of metropolitan… … Wikipedia
Jazz from Hell — Infobox Album | Name = Jazz from Hell Type = Album Artist = Frank Zappa Released = November 15 1986 Recorded = 1980; 1985 1986 Genre = Computer music, Experimental rock Length = 34:26 Label = Barking Pumpkin RecordsCapitol Records Producer =… … Wikipedia
Virginia Lamp Thomas — Infobox Person name = Virginia Lamp Thomas residence = Virginia other names = Ginni imagesize = 194px caption = Virginia Lamp Thomas looks on as her husband Clarence is sworn in as Supreme Court Justice birth name = birth date = birth place = USA … Wikipedia
