- Scuttling, deliberately sinking a ship by allowing water in
- Twitter is light, cheap, open and permanent whereas Second Life is heavy, expensive, closed and ephemeral. Twitter does things right where Second Life failed.
- More than two years after a fire destroyed it, Capitol Hill’s popular Eastern Market is open for business. Eastern Market, at 7th and C streets SE, underwent a $22 million head-to-toe renovation, one many of its supporters have called long overdue. Although the cause of the fire has never been officially determined, it was widely believed to have been the result of faulty electrical wiring.
