THE most recent unemployment figures have hit Washington like a brick: the unemployment rate jumped to 5.5% in May, a hefty half-point hike from April.

最新的失业数据砸着了首府华盛顿，沉得像块砖。 五月份失业率跃至5.5%，比四月份狂升了0.5。

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No need for movie magic to take a trip back in time: Just stroll the same brick sidewalks that George Washington once walked.

BBC: Daily deal: Historic Annapolis

The first man I ever sat at the feet of who enchanted me not only by what he told me but how he talked, was Ike Newton, who put in the brick walk over at Washington College.

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