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washingtonpost.com - Business - 58 minutes ago
The decision to devote some of the $700 billion financial rescue for direct cash infusions into banks has reopened the rift over whether financial institutions that get federal help should abide by executive pay limits.
Also tagged: executive, debate, bank, pay, program, charles schumer, david cho, henry m paulson, u s department of the treasury, spencer bachus, lori montgomery, reignites
washingtonpost.com - Middle East - 3 hours ago
With time running out for the conclusion of an agreement governing American forces in Iraq, nervous negotiators have begun examining alternatives that would allow U.S. troops to stay beyond the Dec. 31 deadline …
Also tagged: europe, iraq, united nations, john mccain, barack obama, george w bush, washington dc, plan, u s, iran, russia, united states, robert gates, accord, and, a, baghdad, b, condoleezza rice, nouri al maliki, muqtada al sadr, troops, lacking, an, seek, hoshyar zebari, u s department of defense, u s department of state, u s armed forces, michael g mullen, white house national security council, tariq al hashimi, ayatollah ali al sistani, u s joint chiefs of staff, the times of london, david satterfield, the mcclatchy company, brett mcgurk
washingtonpost.com - Health - 5 hours ago
When I walked into the hospital room of a 19-year-old woman, a foul smell all but overwhelmed me. I called a nurse to assist me and saw her, too, catch her breath.
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washingtonpost.com - Iraq -- Washington Post Continuing Coverage - 5 hours ago
BAGHDAD, Oct. 13 -- Iraq opened bidding Monday on the first round of contracts to develop its oil fields since the fall of Saddam Hussein, a move intended to jump-start a sector crucial to the country's rebuilding.
Also tagged: middle east, iraq, london, china, venezuela, iran, russia, united states, contracts, saddam hussein, oil, saudi arabia, baghdad, field, opens, bidding, cambridge energy research associates inc, hussain al shahristani, iraqi ministry of oil, bob fryklund, abdul hadi al hassani, vera de ladoucette
washingtonpost.com - Football - 6 hours ago
There were defining drives in each of Saturday's three showcase college football matchups, and only one of them spoke well of the favorite. While Missouri and Louisiana State faltered against conference rivals, Penn …
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washingtonpost.com - U.S. Economy - 9 hours ago
The Treasury Department is planning to spend up to $250 billion to buy ownership stakes in a broad range of banks under the rescue package that was approved by Congress and signed into law earlier this month, sources …
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washingtonpost.com - Style - 9 hours ago
A program of excerpts is generally light entertainment, an appetizer plate that favors pungency over complexity. The weekend's slew of pas de deux performed by the Suzanne Farrell Ballet at the Kennedy Center …
Also tagged: whole, the, of, bits, a, disappointment, balanchine
washingtonpost.com - World - 9 hours ago
TOKYO, Oct. 12 -- A day after the Bush administration removed North Korea from its terrorism blacklist, the country announced that it would resume tearing down its main nuclear plant, and South Korea welcomed the move …
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washingtonpost.com - Redskins - 9 hours ago
In the midst of the most trying year of his life, Joe Bugel has dealt with grief the only way he knows how: by teaching his "dirtbags" how to win.
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washingtonpost.com - Redskins - 9 hours ago
On playing against new coach Jim Haslett, who replaced fired Scott Linehan two weeks ago:
Also tagged: the, zone, coach, rams, jim, national football league, take, st louis rams, torry holt, scott linehan, marc bulger, first year, leonard little, national football conference, nfc west division, zorn, chris long football, zorn s, jim haslett