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Friday, March 23, 2012
Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell explain Senate dysfunction
Springfield Challenger Baseball opens 20th season
Mari-Jane Williams is a news design editor at The Washington Post and a regular guest contributor to On Parenting. She lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and two children, one of whom has special needs.
The Springfield Challenger Baseball kicks off its 20th season Sunday at 2 p.m. at West Springfield High School. This league focuses less on runs and hits, and more on personal milestones and camaraderie, both for the players and their parents.
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Arthur Krystal: The excuses of a mean book critic
A battle-scarred author lashed back at nasty book critics this week in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Arthur Krystal is an exceptional essayist whose work has appeared in the New Yorker, Harper’s, the Washington Post and many other places. But 15 years ago, he says, he stopped reviewing books because he didn’t like the supercilious impulse such assignments inspired in him. He realized he was tired of hurting other authors. “Recipients of unfavorable reviews suffer heartburn for months, perhaps years.”
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D.C. area finalist heads to Pillsbury Bake-Off
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Beer Madness: Readers’ vs. judges’ picks
The ‘elite eight’ brews have emerged from our annual Beer Madness competition, which has been marked by decisive victories and relatively
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Thursday, March 22, 2012
From One Direction to Hanson: What makes a boy band a boy band?
Backstreet may not be back, but the boy band trend certainly is, with British group One Direction’s new album debuting at No. 1 on the Billboard charts. But when the Style team was putting together Thursday’s package about the return of the boy band, there was some debate over who would be included in the photo gallery chronicling the genre below.
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