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Nicanor Obama began to realize he might be on to a good thing when he didn't get a speeding ticket not long ago. After stopping the 28-year-old for a little lead-footing near the Verizon Center, a District police officer looked at his driver's license and...(more)
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To its critics, Thanksgiving is a darkly ironic holiday: Europeans showed up in North America, took advantage of the harvest, gave thanks, and then slaughtered the native inhabitants and took over their land. Kurt Michael Friese acknowledges the troubling history of the holiday but wants to...(more)
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The economic downturn has prompted the Newseum, the sprawling attraction on Pennsylvania Avenue NW that opened in April, to reduce its staff of 250 employees by 10 percent, the institution has announced. Museum administrators offered voluntary buyouts and 19 people accepted. In addition, two officers...(more)
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Shopocalypse now! We're living at what may be the beginning of the end of mallworld as we know it: Certain Circuit City locations are marked for death here and there, and certain Ann Taylor Lofts are not responding to the corporate chemo, and the vacant...(more)
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WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- On an afternoon when the fabled Sunset Strip is a rotisserie of postcard sunshine and antidepressant happiness, the Viper Room is an oasis -- a remarkably clean oasis, though, for a place known as a den of iniquity. Things look new,...(more)
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Florida Gulf Coast University has reversed its decision to ban Christmas decorations in common spaces.
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Documents reveal drug maker’s role in child psychiatry research center at Massachusetts General Hospital.
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NEW YORK -- Val Bonner planned for a decade to attend the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on her 50th birthday, and this year she got her wish Thursday, joining throngs of holiday revelers in Manhattan cheering the giant balloons and thousands of marchers. "It's just...(more)
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"Four Christmases," which is several maraschino cherries short of a fruitcake, has a refreshing point to make about family: If you don't like yours, ignore it. When the holidays arrive, lie to your parents. Tell them you're inoculating children in Burma, so, whoops, looks as...(more)
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Early this month, when it looked like same-sex marriage was on the rocks in California, gay rights activists summed up their angst about the upcoming Proposition 8 vote with four wistful words: What would Harvey do?...
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Get tips on hotel rooms, transportation and public access points for the parade on Inauguration Day.
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