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Washington Post profit drops on Newsweek retirement charge
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WRIC - 8NEWS  –  May 2, 2008 1:45 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Washington Post quarterly profit falls
Reuters - The Washington Post Co posted a lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Friday as it took a charge for an early retirement program at its Newsweek magazine.
Yahoo!  –  May 2, 2008 1:17 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Yale 1L Bemoans 'Almost-Darwinian' Admissions Race and the Not-So-Nice Winners
A first-year law student at Yale takes on her Ivy League colleagues who don't always practice what they preach about making the world a better place. In an opinion column published by the Washington Post, student Amelia Rawls writes that her sister, who just won acceptance at…
ABA Journal  –  May 2, 2008 12:21 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Business: Law and Taxation
New York Congressman Arrested on DWI Charge
U.S. Rep. Vito J. Fossella, R - NY, was arrested in Virginia on drunk driving charges, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.
Fox News  –  May 1, 2008 11:57 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Friday
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Friday's session are Chevron, the Washington Post, Viacom, and Weyerhaeuser.
MarketWatch.com  –  May 1, 2008 10:30 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Report: Fossella charged with DWI
Rep. Vito Fossella (R-N.Y.) was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated on Wednesday, The Washington Post reported Thursday.
TheHill.com  –  May 1, 2008 7:59 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Obama Catches Clinton On Capitol Hill
With endorsements coming in from California, Iowa and Indiana, Barack Obama pulled even with Hillary Clinton in the race for support on Capitol Hill, as Democratic lawmakers shrugged off his recent struggles, the Washington Post reports.
CBS News  –  May 1, 2008 3:02 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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Economists Knock Proposed Gas Tax Break
A growing chorus has labeled a proposal for suspending the federal gasoline tax ineffective and shortsighted, reports the Washington Post.
CBS News  –  May 1, 2008 2:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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McCain Offers Market-Based Health Plan
Sen. John McCain rejected calls by his Democratic opponents for universal health coverage, instead offering a market-based solution with an approach similar to a proposal put forth by President Bush last year, the Washington Post reports.
CBS News  –  Apr 30, 2008 5:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
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To Tell the Truth
The Weekly Standard - E.J. Dionne's column in the Washington Post asked this question about Barack Obama: "Is he Adlai Stevenson or John F. Kennedy?" In the New Republic online, John Judis wondered if Obama might be "the next" George McGovern, the 1972 Democratic presidential nominee who lost in a landslide. Both are interesting questions. But there's a more relevant and important one: Is Obama who he says he is?
Yahoo!  –  Apr 30, 2008 3:59 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Politics: Opinions