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  1. Family, friends pay last respects to Abe PollinRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    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.

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  2. Gun ruling reversal tests domestic violence lawRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    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.

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    Related Topix: Federal Prisons, Prison, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, Guns

  3. More job opportunities open up for veteransRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | News-journal.com

    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.

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Law, Employment / Labor Law, Washington DC, Opinion

  4. Ten States Face Financial Crisis.Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | LancasterOnline

    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 ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois

  5. Family, friends pay last respects to Abe PollinRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    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.

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  6. Another Push To Allow Wine ShipmentsRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | WBAL-AM Baltimore

    Wine merchants are hoping to put a cork in a Maryland law that prohibits wineries from shipping directly to Maryland consumers.

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  7. Engadget's Black Friday giveaway, part eleven: win a 32GB Zune HDRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | Engadget 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.

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  8. Wine Fans To Fight For Change In Distribution LawRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | WSLS

    Wine merchants are hoping to put a cork in a Maryland law that prohibits wineries from shipping directly to Maryland consumers.

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    Related Topix: Maryland, Maryland Government

  9. 's Black Friday giveaway, part nine: win a Dualshock 3 Wireless controller for PS3Read the original story

    12 hrs ago | Engadget

    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.

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    Related Topix: Washington DC, Gadgets

  10. Swamped by the recession: Agencies struck by wave of claimsRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Federal Times

    The Social Security Administration has been working for years to reduce its backlog of disability claims, which now stands at 780,000 claims.

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Life, Veteran Affairs, Social Security, Personal Finance, US Politics, Bob Filner, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

  11. 's Black Friday giveaway, part eight: win a copy of Lips Number One Hits for Xbox 360Read the original story w/Photo

    13 hrs ago | Engadget

    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.

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    Related Topix: Washington DC, Gadgets

  12. 's Black Friday giveaway, part five: win one of five Nyko Charge Base IC unitsRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | Engadget

    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.

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    Related Topix: Washington DC, Gadgets

  13. Engadget's Black Friday giveaway, part four: win a copy of Brutal Legend for Xbox 360Read the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Engadget Mobile

    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.

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    Related Topix: Washington DC

  14. Giveaway: Swatch Automatic Chrono "Sign in the Sky" WatchRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Luxist

    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.

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    Related Topix: Watches

  15. Engadget's Black Friday giveaway, part three: win an Aliph Jawbone primeRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | Engadget Mobile

    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.

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    Related Topix: Washington DC

  16. Historical Hindsights: Holiday change divided nationRead the original story

    Yesterday | Greeley Tribune

    President Franklin D. Roosevelt is usually remembered for the New Deal, the sweeping array of programs designed to end the Great Depression.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Greeley, CO

  17. Six Members of Violent D.C. Crew Sentenced to Prison Terms up to 144 YearsRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Federal Bureau of Investigation

    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.

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    Related Topix: Prison, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News

  18. Hospitality High moves into space at RooseveltRead the original story

    May 14, 2007 | Washington Business Journal

    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.

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  19. New Contest: Everyone (Hearts) PrizesRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Numbers

    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.

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    Related Topix: Entertainment

  20. Around the Web: Chinese drywall linked to irritationRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Home Channel News

    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 .

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