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U.S. overseeing a mysterious construction project in Israel
COLUMN | What's the purpose of Site 911, a $100 million underground complex?
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'The conundrum that is Qatar'
The country's reputation as a U.S. partner and neutral broker in the Middle East is increasingly muddled.
( By Colum Lynch , The Washington Post)
Fight over Rice holds risks for White House
Possible confirmation battle could cost the White House valuable goodwill with Republicans.
( by Anne Gearan and Steven Mufson , The Washington Post)
Outdoors bill faces procedural snag
Senators negotiate its impact on the budget after it failed to pass Monday.
( by Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post)
Officials: Syrian rebels' arsenal has up to 40 antiaircraft missile systems
Weapons seen as a decisive boost for Syrian rebels, but some fear they could fall into hands of terrorists.
( by Joby Warrick , The Washington Post)
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LOCAL
D.C. wellness calendar, Nov. 29-Dec. 6
Health and fitness events and meetings in the coming week.
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Va. governor's race could present clear choice for voters
Two polarizing candidates emerge as campaign revs up in increasingly independent state.
( by Errin Haines and Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)
Federal Diary celebrates 80 years covering federal employee issues
The Federal Diary began covering federal employee/workplace issues on Nov. 29, 1932.
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Mendelson moves up, and D.C. looks ahead to another special election
When Phil Mendelson is sworn in as chairman, it will create another vacancy on the D.C. Council.
( by Tim Craig , The Washington Post)
Federal Coach: Kenneth R. Feinberg
The renowned mediator says that after competence, communication, and human understanding are key.
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POLITICS
A birthday for the Federal Diary
A look back at the Diarists, and a chance to share your comments.
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You can take the senator off SNL . . .
Al Franken is all about policy these days, but he still attempts comedy now and again.
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Va. governor's race could present clear choice for voters
Two polarizing candidates emerge as campaign revs up in increasingly independent state.
( by Errin Haines and Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)
Supreme Court conflicted over whether — or how — to fix a mistake
Though justices noted that man's prison sentence was improper, there was hardly a corresponding view that anything should be done about the extra time he served.
( by Robert Barnes , The Washington Post)
Online charity donations soared on 'Giving Tuesday'
People gave more than $10 million to nonprofits, 53 percent more than on the same day last year.
( by Annie Gowen , The Washington Post)
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STYLE
The grass is always greener
The letter writer wonders how to be happy for others whose lives seem so much more fulfilling.
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White House is dressed in holiday style
First lady invites military families to see the annual unveiling of glittering holiday decorations.
( by Jura Koncius , The Washington Post)
Half an apology
Teen actor Angus T. Jones says he didn't really mean it when he called "Two and a Half Men" "filth."
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College basketball offers great games
Local teams include American, George Mason, Georgetown, George Washington, Howard and Maryland.
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Tom Sietsema: A fiery concept: Tortillas and tequilas
Opportunity drives a fine Mexican menu at Fuego Cocina y Tequileria in Arlington.
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BUSINESS
SAC hedge fund could face SEC lawsuit
Agency is preparing to file a civil suit against SAC Capital Advisors amid accusations of insider trading.
( by Dina ElBoghdady , The Washington Post)
Fix the Debt organization — backed by CEOs — draws wary attention
Both the left and right are suspicious of business group's motives, even as Obama meets with leaders.
( by Tom Hamburger , The Washington Post)
Google said to be close on settlement with FTC
Search giant's critics hoped officials would curb its sprawling power and end what they see as search bias.
( by Craig Timberg , The Washington Post)
Mortgage-interest deduction could be on the table in 'fiscal cliff' talks
The outcome of that debate could have profound long-term effects on homeowners across the country — and particularly those in the Washington area, who tend to benefit from the tax break more than many other Americans due to the region's hefty home prices and high incomes.
( by Brady Dennis , The Washington Post)
Fed proposes tougher rules for foreign banks operating in U.S.
Its plan would tighten capital and liquidity requirements.
( by Danielle Douglas , The Washington Post)
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SPORTS
Belly putters: <br>It's in the way <br>that you use it
PGA, R&A move to ban the putting technique, but not the actual putters at center of controversy.
( by Doug Ferguson , The Washington Post)
Area: Terps women rout Nebraska
Alyssa Thomas scores 25 points to lead No. 11 Maryland to a 90-71 win over No. 21 Nebraska.
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Wizards end futility with first win
Washington watches a 15-point, fourth-quarter lead disappear, but holds on to earn its first victory after starting the season with 12 straight losses.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)
TV and radio listings: November 29
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Harris, Cavaliers topple Badgers
Joe Harris scores 22 points to lead Virginia to a win over Wisconsin in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge.
( by Mark Giannotto , The Washington Post)
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TECHNOLOGY
Groupon hits Wizards where it hurts
The daily deal company took a shot at Washington, likening the team's 0-12 season to a dam failure.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Why data is the key to better medicine — and maybe a cure for cancer
The health care industry might have embraced the big data movement, but embracing it with open data may be more effective.
( by Derrick Harris | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)
Growth of viral videos leaves hearing-impaired people out of the loop
Online video is becoming a more ubiquitous part of life, but quality captions are hard to come by.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Microsoft announces Windows 8 sales
Microsoft says Windows 8 upgrades are moving faster than Windows 7.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)
Google expands max Gmail attachment size
Google is linking up Gmail and Google Drive in major way.
( by VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)
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WORLD
In Syria, clashes between Arab rebels, Kurds complicate opposition effort
Fighting has prompted concerns about deeper ethnic divisions and increasing radicalization.
( by Justin Vela , The Washington Post)
U.S. overseeing a mysterious construction project in Israel
COLUMN | What's the purpose of Site 911, a $100 million underground complex?
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'The conundrum that is Qatar'
The country's reputation as a U.S. partner and neutral broker in the Middle East is increasingly muddled.
( By Colum Lynch , The Washington Post)
Fight over Rice holds risks for White House
Possible confirmation battle could cost the White House valuable goodwill with Republicans.
( by Anne Gearan and Steven Mufson , The Washington Post)
Afghan women caught between modernity, tradition
A suicide attempt and a court case reveal challenges that women face 11 years after the Taliban's fall.
( by Kevin Sieff , The Washington Post)
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EDITORIAL
Hamas wins the media war
An aggressor manages to come across as sympathetic by maximizing its own casualties.
( by Michael Oren , The Washington Post)
Think big, Mr. President
Obama's challenge for his second term.
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Keeping your e-mails private
Protecting their confidentiality is a reform long overdue.
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After the U.N. vote
The world awaits the Palestinian Authority's next move.
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Prince George's comes clean
Putting money behind his campaign promises, county executive focuses on ethics.
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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Free Range on Food
Have cooking questions? We have answers. Ask us now.
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Free Range on Food: Asian pears, Squirrel Fest, Compost Cab and more
Have cooking questions? We have answers. Ask us now.
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The Reliable Source Live
Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts discussed your favorite gossip, celebrity sightings and their recent columns.
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Ask Tom: Rants, raves and questions on the DC dining scene
Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema entertains your dining questions, rants and raves.
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Advice from Slate's 'Dear Prudence'
Live discussion with Slate advice columnist Dear Prudence, a.k.a. Emily Yoffe.
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