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Family, friends pay last respects to Abe Pollin
Abe Pollin cared so deeply for his Washington Wizards that former coach Wes Unseld remembers him coming into the locker room after victories and giving players a celebratory peck on the cheek. Comment?
Gun ruling reversal tests domestic violence law
A Rock County man sentenced to two years in federal prison for shooting a deer while he was on probation for domestic violence has had his case overturned by a federal appeals court. Comment?
More job opportunities open up for veterans
As America commemorated Veterans Day, there was encouraging news for military veterans leaving the armed services and transitioning to civilian life: more employment services to help them find jobs in today's challenging economy. Comment?
Ten States Face Financial Crisis.
The Pew Center on the States "works to advance state policies that serve the public interest," through "credible research advance nonpartisan, pragmatic solutions for pressing problems affecting Americans." Its new report titled, "Beyond California: States in Fiscal Peril," says the following: [/size] "Many economists are optimistic that America's ... Comment?
Family, friends pay last respects to Abe Pollin
Abe Pollin cared so deeply for his Washington Wizards that former coach Wes Unseld remembers him coming into the locker room after victories and giving players a celebratory peck on the cheek. Comment?
Another Push To Allow Wine Shipments
Wine merchants are hoping to put a cork in a Maryland law that prohibits wineries from shipping directly to Maryland consumers. Comment?
Engadget's Black Friday giveaway, part eleven: win a 32GB Zune HD
Black Friday is one of those days you wish you could skip right over sometimes. The long lines, the disappointing deals, the stampedes and the arguments over Cabbage Patch Kids. Comment?
Wine Fans To Fight For Change In Distribution Law
Wine merchants are hoping to put a cork in a Maryland law that prohibits wineries from shipping directly to Maryland consumers. Comment?
's Black Friday giveaway, part nine: win a Dualshock 3 Wireless controller for PS3
Black Friday is one of those days you wish you could skip right over sometimes. The long lines, the disappointing deals, the stampedes and the arguments over Cabbage Patch Kids. Comment?
Swamped by the recession: Agencies struck by wave of claims
The Social Security Administration has been working for years to reduce its backlog of disability claims, which now stands at 780,000 claims. Comment?
's Black Friday giveaway, part eight: win a copy of Lips Number One Hits for Xbox 360
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Black Friday is one of those days you wish you could skip right over sometimes. The long lines, the disappointing deals, the stampedes and the arguments over Cabbage Patch Kids. Comment?
's Black Friday giveaway, part five: win one of five Nyko Charge Base IC units
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Black Friday is one of those days you wish you could skip right over sometimes. The long lines, the disappointing deals, the stampedes and the arguments over Cabbage Patch Kids. Comment?
Engadget's Black Friday giveaway, part four: win a copy of Brutal Legend for Xbox 360
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Black Friday is one of those days you wish you could skip right over sometimes. The long lines, the disappointing deals, the stampedes and the arguments over Cabbage Patch Kids. Comment?
Giveaway: Swatch Automatic Chrono "Sign in the Sky" Watch
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Nov 27th 2009 at 12:01PM Enter to win this watch! Brand new from Swiss Swatch , comes the the new Automatic Chrono line in the Irony collection. Comment?
Engadget's Black Friday giveaway, part three: win an Aliph Jawbone prime
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Black Friday is one of those days you wish you could skip right over sometimes. The long lines, the disappointing deals, the stampedes and the arguments over Cabbage Patch Kids. Comment?
Historical Hindsights: Holiday change divided nation
President Franklin D. Roosevelt is usually remembered for the New Deal, the sweeping array of programs designed to end the Great Depression. Comment?
Six Members of Violent D.C. Crew Sentenced to Prison Terms up to 144 Years
Six members of the 22nd Street Crew, Lannell Cooper, 30, Michael Tann, 32, Antonio Arnette, 28, James Rushing, 30, Dajuan Beaver, 26, and Saquawn Harris, 34, were sentenced by the Honorable Henry F. Greene on November 18, 2009 and November 20, 2009 to terms of incarceration ranging from 18 years to 144 years, Acting U.S. Attorney Channing D. Comment?
Hospitality High moves into space at Roosevelt
The Hotel Association of Washington D.C. has struck a deal to transfer its Hospitality High School to the third floor of Roosevelt High School in Northwest, marking a substantially increased commitment in the vocational program by D.C. Public Schools. Comment?
New Contest: Everyone (Hearts) Prizes
Friday, November 27, 2009 Contest - Everybody Prizes We're looking at a slow week for wide releases, with Everybody's Fine probably the widest release of the week in just 2,200 theaters. Comment?
Around the Web: Chinese drywall linked to irritation
The Consumer Product Safety Commission reported Monday that a "strong association" exists between imported drywall and irritants in homes, according to anA article in the Washington Post . Comment?