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consumerist.com » Consumerist - Aug 24, 2008
Over a quarter-million passengers were bumped from flights in the past eight months, a number that is set to grow as airlines try to boost anemic profits by slashing fleets. The Department of Transportation requires …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor - Aug 22, 2008
As a parent of two young adults in their mid-20s, I applaud the wisdom and courage of the Amethyst Initiative's proponents in speaking out about the danger and absurdity of the current drinking age of 21 ["Lower …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - Aug 13, 2008
First the borrowers. Now the banks. Federal and state regulators have closed eight banks this year, four since the start of July, as rising borrower defaults on residential and commercial real estate loans start to …
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ireport.com » Latest iReports - Aug 2, 2008
I was named after a coal miner's strike in Harlan County Kentucky in 1939, I was born on May 2nd of that year and my parents loved the name and so I was named Harlan. This is a wonderful name and has served me …
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Jul 30, 2008
BEIJING, July 30 -- There is an old Chinese saying that when noble guests visit, the streets must be sprinkled with clean water.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Orioles - Jul 26, 2008
Despite two home runs from Kevin Millar, including one in the ninth, the Orioles fail to climb out of an early hole and fall, 6-5, to the Angels.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Mystics - Jul 23, 2008
Tiffany Jackson came off the bench to score a team-high 14 points as the New York Liberty beat the Washington Mystics 80-73 on Wednesday.
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 14, 2008
Paula Creamer shoots a 2-over 73 Sunday and does just enough to make a big lead stand, going wire-to-wire to win the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic by two strokes.
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - Jul 14, 2008
Shares in Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac jumped sharply this morning as investors took stock of a broad government plan to support the two mortgage giants -- but promptly surrendered much of that increase to bounce between …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 9, 2008
The lack of run support that had plagued so many of John Lannan's starts of late ended when a baseball came off the barrel of Jesús Flores's bat and sailed through a thick summer night's breeze into the left field …
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