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NATION
A N.J. city, frozen in Sandy's aftermath
Days after storm soaked Hoboken in several feet of water, those with the least were left dark and cold.
( by Anne Hull , The Washington Post)

Slow pace of storm recovery fuels frustration and anger
Residents in New York region struggle with fuel shortages and a sense in city's outer boroughs that their suffering was being overlooked.
( by Carol Morello and Colum Lynch , The Washington Post)

Bloomberg cancels marathon
The New York City mayor yielded to a barrage of protest over the use of resources needed by storm victims.
( by Suzanne Sataline Special to The Washington Post , The Washington Post)

Should Bloomberg keep the NYC marathon on for Sunday?
Bloomberg has defended his decision, but some say he's making the wrong call.
( by Jena McGregor , The Washington Post)

Why Bloomberg's endorsement matters
The New York City mayor's endorsement may or may not do much to help President Obama win the election, but it could have another effect.
( by Jena McGregor , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Washington area religion events

( , The Washington Post)

Fairfax judge declines to issue injunction on election observers
No proof was offered that poll watchers would be kept from assisting voters, judge says
( by Corinne Reilly , The Washington Post)

Replacement for Tiffany Alston chosen
If approved by Gov. O'Malley, Greg Hall will fill out the former House of Delegates member's term.
( by Ann E. Marimow and Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

D.C. officer kills assailant
The officer, responding to a domestic dispute call, shot dead a man who authorities said stabbed him twice in the head and neck.
( by Peter Hermann and Maggie Fazeli Fard , The Washington Post)

James Moran makes bid for 12th term
The 8th District U.S. representative is again plagued by controversy in his rematch against Patrick Murray.
( by Errin Haines , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Fairfax judge declines to issue injunction on election observers
No proof was offered that poll watchers would be kept from assisting voters, judge says
( by Corinne Reilly , The Washington Post)

In a Midwest border town, navigating the political divide
Iowa side is a swing-state hotbed, while things remain quiet for voters in reliably red Missouri.
( by Eli Saslow , The Washington Post)

James Moran makes bid for 12th term
The 8th District U.S. representative is again plagued by controversy in his rematch against Patrick Murray.
( by Errin Haines , The Washington Post)

Candidates refine themes for end of campaign
Both Romney and Obama will be traveling to key contested states.
( by Karen Tumulty and Philip Rucker , The Washington Post)

Gray cuts fines for some speeders
Motorists will soon be fined less for many speeding tickets, including those issued by automated cameras.
( by Mike DeBonis , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Bragging about thoughtfulness
When a friend toots her own horn loudly after a kindness, are her motives for doing good selfless or selfish?
(, The Washington Post)

Fox News's Bret Baier slims down
Anchor, who has long struggled with his weight, is on track to have lost 45 pounds in three months.
( by Katherine Boyle , The Washington Post)

On Love: 'If you believe it, you have to go after it.'
'Pie Sister' Allison Blakely balanced a long-distance love and an entrepreneurial dream.
(, The Washington Post)

On Love: Stacey Aronson and David Rubin
A couple stays true to New York family roots.
(, The Washington Post)

A Florida college that's all Wright
Florida Southern College in Lakeland boasts the largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright's work.
( by Andrea Sachs , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Wireless technology vulnerable in emergencies
After Hurricane Sandy put cities and towns in the dark, people across the East Coast immediately discovered that it has become harder to communicate in emergencies.
( by Cecilia Kang , The Washington Post)

Parkmobile fee increase causes scuffle with Sen. Durbin over reasoning
D.C.'s pay-by-phone contractor blamed the fee hike on the Dodd-Frank Act's Durbin Amendment.
( by Dina ElBoghdady , The Washington Post)

On 'fiscal cliff,' a mitigation option
Administration could soften the blow by exercising its broad powers over spending and taxes, experts say.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)

Job growth, unemployment rate rose in October as workers re-entered labor force
U.S. jobs market sustained its slow trudge toward better times, the government reported on Friday, in the last major report card on the economy before the presidential election.
( by Peter Whoriskey and Neil Irwin , The Washington Post)

Businesses oppose Visa, MasterCard fee deal
Retailer groups opposed to Visa and MasterCard's $7.25 billion settlement of a lawsuit over merchant credit-card fees said they have garnered support from about 1,200 businesses covered by the deal.
( by Christie Smythe , Bloomberg)

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SPORTS
Projected playoff picture
FOOTBALL | Our staff crunches the numbers and provides you with expected matchups in the Maryland and Virginia playoffs.
( From Staff Reports , The Washington Post)

McGorty, Chase blow away the field
CROSS-COUNTRY | Chantilly's Sean McGorty and Lake Braddock's Sophie Chase prove they are a cut above the rest at the Northern Region championships.
( by Carl Little , The Washington Post)

Top rushers, passers

(, The Washington Post)

TV and radio listings: Nov. 3

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Meade returns to the playoffs
The Mustangs beat Broadneck, 14-0, and earned their first postseason berth since 2001 in the process.
( by Louis Nelson , The Washington Post)

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TECHNOLOGY
Wireless technology vulnerable in emergencies
After Hurricane Sandy put cities and towns in the dark, people across the East Coast immediately discovered that it has become harder to communicate in emergencies.
( by Cecilia Kang , The Washington Post)

Facebook releases privacy guide for new users
The social network has released a guide to walk new users through its privacy settings.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Getting a read on the election, through tweets
Twitter analysis offers insights into presidential candidates' most important tweets.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Microsoft is planning its own smartphone, reports say
The company is reportedly testing its device with suppliers in Asia.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

When is a kids' online game actually an ad?
Barrage of Web promotions aimed at children ignites debate over standards and regulation.
( by Cecilia Kang , The Washington Post)

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WORLD
Israel's crackdown on illegal African migrants draws critics
Aid groups charge Israel is turning back asylum seekers at border without checking their refugee claims.
( by Joel Greenberg in JERUSALEM , The Washington Post)

Pushing for change in Bahrain
Anti-government protests on the rise amid a crackdown and calls for more forceful U.S. policy.
( by Kevin Sullivan in MANAMA, bahrain , The Washington Post)

In Communist China, women lag far behind in political positions
Next set of Chinese leaders not likely to include many women.
( by Keith B. Richburg , The Washington Post)

A sign of Libya's deepening divide
A recent standoff in an old Moammar Gaddafi stronghold underscores Tripoli's limited control over the militias.
( by Abigail Hauslohner , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
Romney and race
What a win for him would mean for the country.
(, The Washington Post)

Poll dancing
Why this is the un-callable election.
(, The Washington Post)

Taking America's pulse
On Election Day, watch these indexes of change.
(, The Washington Post)

China's guessing game
The country awaits a crucial party congress.
(, The Washington Post)

How blue is The Post?
Paper's endorsements lean Democratic.
(, The Washington Post)

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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Carolyn Hax Live: Advice columnist tackles your problems (Friday, November 2)
Advice Columnist Carolyn Hax took your questions and tackled your problems.
(, vForum)

Ask Boswell: Redskins, Caps, Nationals and more
Sports Columnist Tom Boswell will take your questions about the Redskins, the Capitals, the Nationals, baseball, the NFL and more.
(, vForum)

The Latest in TV with Lisa de Moraes
Post TV columnist Lisa de Moraes discussed all the latest in TV news - on and off the screen.
(, vForum)

POSTPONED: The Fix Live
The Fix's Chris Cillizza discusses the latest in political news.
(, vForum)

Real Wheels Live
Live online discussion with Real Wheels columnist Warren Brown about car-buying and the auto industry.
(, vForum)

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