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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Business - 3 hours ago
Paul Krugman, a Princeton economics professor and New York Times op-ed columnist, won the Nobel Prize in economics today for his theory on how economics of scale shape international trade.
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Oct 12, 2008
CONCORD, N.C. -- Jeff Burton gambled on his final pit stop and was rewarded with a victory that pushed him into title contention.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Oct 10, 2008
OSLO, Norway -- Finland's ex-president Martti Ahtisaari received the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his efforts to build a lasting peace from Africa and Asia to Europe and the Middle East.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - World - Oct 9, 2008
French novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio has won the 2008 Nobel Prize for Literature. The Swedish Academy, in announcing the award today, called Le Clezio an "author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual …
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Style - Oct 7, 2008
NEW YORK, Oct. 6 -- Larry Doyle, a former television writer-producer for "The Simpsons," was named Monday the winner of this year's Thurber Prize for American Humor. He was cited for the novel "I Love You, Beth Cooper."
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Oct 5, 2008
With prerace encouragement from his coach echoing in his mind, and the sting of losing last year's race in the final 50 meters nearly as fresh, Reginaldo Campos Jr. shook the last of his competitors at Mile 8 and went …
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Courts, Judiciary - Oct 5, 2008
There were not many conspicuous tributes to the legacy of President Bush at last month's Republican National Convention, but there was at least one.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - In Congress - Oct 5, 2008
There were not many conspicuous tributes to the legacy of President Bush at last month's Republican National Convention, but there was at least one.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Oct 5, 2008
TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Tony Stewart ended his frustrating winless season Sunday by earning his first Sprint Cup Series victory at Talladega Superspeedway when NASCAR ruled Regan Smith's last-lap pass was illegal.
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washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Sports - Oct 4, 2008
Wayne Rooney scores one goal and sets up another for Manchester United in a 2-0 victory at Blackburn that moves the Red Devils closer to the leaders in the English Premier League.
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