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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Education - Aug 19, 2008
Looking for a way to improve your mind and make some money? Check out the latest "critical thinking" courses. Many come up on a Google search. Many promise better grades and higher test scores. Without much effort, you …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Politics - Aug 18, 2008
ATLANTA "I still plan someday to do a book on Bob Barr's laws of the universe," says Bob Barr, the Libertarian candidate for president.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro - Jul 25, 2008
With school out for the summer, Raju and Jayanthi Soundararajan took four of their children to India on a spiritual pilgrimage to visit Hindu temples, a guru, and friends and family left behind decades ago.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Metro Business - Jul 24, 2008
Sallie Mae, the nation's largest student lender, yesterday reported that second-quarter profit fell 72 percent, but indicated that business was improving from a dismal start of 2008.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 24, 2008
We thought we knew everything about the colorful life of CNN's Larry King: Brooklyn childhood, rags-to-riches career, seven marriages to six women. But there's one secret he managed to keep from all but a few friends …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Jul 23, 2008
How to bolster the hometown-hero credentials: O.A.R., the rock band that got started at Rockville's Wootton High, quietly decided a couple years ago to give to charity 50 cents of every concert ticket it sells, via a …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Jul 22, 2008
Phil Mickelson was in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday to testify in front of the House Committee on Education and Labor on behalf of his teaching academy.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sunday Outlook - Jul 19, 2008
The sliming of Michelle Obama is echoed the experience of many white-collar black women.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Op-Ed Columns - Jul 8, 2008
Better schools. Higher scores. And satisfied parents. That's the record of the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program. It is helping us keep our promise to leave no child behind in America. If Congress is thinking of …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Technology - Jul 6, 2008
Virginia students applying to college might soon be able to submit transcripts electronically, saving school systems printing and postage costs and decreasing the chances that valuable paperwork will get lost in the …
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