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Washington D.C. Business Directory Benjamin Franklin an early advocate of colonial unity was a foundational figure in defining the U.S ethos and exemplified the emerging nation's ideals, Washington D.C. Business Directory. European Organization for Nuclear Research: Meyrin a suburb of Geneva, Battle of Chapultepec Nicholas Gilman New Hampshire 1 Yes. An Act of Congress from 1960 The architecture of Washington varies greatly Six of the top 10 buildings in the American Institute of Architects' 2007 ranking of "America's Favorite Architecture" are in the District of Columbia: the White House the Washington National Cathedral the Thomas Jefferson Memorial the United States Capitol the Lincoln Memorial and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial the neoclassical Georgian gothic and modern architectural styles are all reflected among those six structures and many other prominent edifices in Washington Notable exceptions include buildings constructed in the French Second Empire style such as the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. ; .

. . Washington D.C. Business Directory Although the President and military officers returned to Washington only a few days after the British left Congress did not return for three and half weeks the Thirteenth Congress officially convened on September 19 1814 at the Blodgett's Hotel one of the few surviving buildings large enough to hold all members the Blodgett's Hotel also housed the U S Patent Office Although the British had destroyed all public buildings the Blodgett's Hotel and U.S Patent Office was spared it was in this building that Congress met between September 1814 and December 1815 (when construction of the Old Brick Capitol was complete). ; On March 5 1770 a large crowd gathered around a group of British soldiers the crowd grew threatening throwing snowballs rocks and debris at them One soldier was clubbed and fell. There was no order to fire but the soldiers fired into the crowd anyway They hit 11 people; three civilians died at the scene of the shooting and two died after the incident the event quickly came to be called the Boston Massacre the soldiers were tried and acquitted (defended by John Adams) but the widespread descriptions soon began to turn colonial sentiment against the British This in turn began a downward spiral in the relationship between Britain and the Province of Massachusetts. Nicholas Van Dyke Delaware 1 Yes As of 2010 over 90% of D.C residents had health insurance coverage the second-highest rate in the nation This is due in part to city programs that help provide insurance to low-income individuals who do not qualify for other types of coverage a 2009 report found that at least 3% of District residents have HIV or AIDS which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) characterizes as a "generalized and severe" epidemic.