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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - 7 hours ago
There was one disturbing aspect of the Sept. 27 front-page story "On a Vital Route, a Boom in Piracy," and that is the near-total absence of the Navy in combating Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden. Not until near the …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor - 13 hours ago
Anger expressed by John McCain supporters [news story, Oct. 10] has become something of a theme in the coverage of the senator's campaign stops. Reading about their "rage" arouses a similar emotional response in me.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - 14 hours ago
We toss around the terms "bubble" and "crash" fairly easily these days, but what do they mean? Are they just vague words used to describe flush or tough times, or do they have actual meanings? Turns out, it's the latter.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Oct 9, 2008
The lives of Gini Orange and Mark Lawlor could not have been more different.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Education - Oct 9, 2008
Schools in Washington's inner suburbs have put more seats in classrooms this fall as economic and demographic shifts bring a windfall of new students.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Oct 9, 2008
The stars of Ramin Bahrani's feature films "Man Push Cart" and "Chop Shop" know a thing or two about labor. Hard labor.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Virginia - Oct 9, 2008
Housing officials in Northern Virginia and Richmond are meeting this week to determine how to allocate $46 million in emergency federal aid set aside to stanch the region's foreclosure crisis.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Education - Oct 9, 2008
For the first time, Virginia schools are reporting precise on-time graduation rates. The statewide rate for the Class of 2008 was developed by tracking the progress of students who started as freshmen in 2004 and …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Education - Oct 9, 2008
It was pushing 9 p.m. on a recent Tuesday when a dozen students got a lesson in power saws. Teacher Billy Harvey showed off the relative advantages of using circular and reciprocating saws and offered a warning: "Never …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Oct 9, 2008
He wore a short-sleeve Navy summer white uniform, crisp and pressed. Had the black and gold shoulder boards of a rear admiral and a chest full of ribbons and carried himself with the confidence such a high rank …
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