Tuesday Morning Headlines [Jan 1, 2013]

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

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NATION
Excess-profits tax on contractors during wartime is long overdue
FINE PRINT | For the new year, a radical national security idea that should have happened years ago.
(, The Washington Post)

Hillary Clinton's blood clot in her skull, doctors say.
The secretary of State did not sustain a stroke or neurological damage, her spokesman said late Monday.
( by David Brown and Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

Exercise DVDs for the new year offer ways to lose weight and get fit
Also: AARP magazine suggests tips for caregivers coping with their stressed lives.
(, The Washington Post)

How to recover from surgery faster
Wise patients know what to expect in the hospital, use painkillers wisely and plan for after-discharge care.
( by Consumers Union of United States , The Washington Post)

An antibiotic didn't help get rid of a lower respiratory tract infection
Study of 2,000 adults finds that amoxicillin didn't work any better than a placebo.
(, The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Prince William motorcycle officer dies in collision
Officer Chris Yung, 35, was killed in Manassas while responding to a call.
( by Jeremy Borden , The Washington Post)

WWI-era Navy mine 'rendered safe'
Authorities detonate an unexploded Navy mine dating to World War I found in St. Mary's County.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

Metro police announcement is white noise to some riders
The Metro Transit Police chief's voice accompanies countless Metro rides, but are riders listening?
( by Mark Berman , The Washington Post)

Homicides decrease in Washington region
The District recorded 88 killings in 2012, down from 108 in 2011.
( by Allison Klein , The Washington Post)

Odd bills back on agenda for Va. lawmakers
Legislative proposals often reflect constituents' concerns back home
( by Errin Haines , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Helping VA rehabilitate those with multiple wounds of war
Micaela Cornis-Pop oversees more than 110 rehabilitation facilities around the country, helping the VA stay at the forefront of developments in treating traumatic brain injury and other medical issues facing injured veterans.
( by The Partnership for Public Service , The Washington Post)

After a 'cliff' deal, what next?
The accord would set the stage for more discord between Obama and congressional Republicans.
( by Rosalind S. Helderman , The Washington Post)

It's Biden, McConnell to the rescue once again
Vice president, Senate minority leader struck late deals in 2010 tax-cut fight, 2011 debt-ceiling crisis.
( by David A. Fahrenthold and Ed O'Keefe , The Washington Post)

Odd bills back on agenda for Va. lawmakers
Legislative proposals often reflect constituents' concerns back home
( by Errin Haines , The Washington Post)

New abortion clinic regulations approved by McDonnell
Clinics say strict building codes could put them out of business
( by Laura Vozzella , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Mom worries successful daughter's boyfriend may be a freeloader
How can Mom come to terms with this relationship?
(, The Washington Post)

'Watch Night' services commemorate a turning point for African Americans
On 150th anniversary of Emancipation Proclamation, Fort Washington church rings in new year.
( by Lonnae O'Neal Parker , The Washington Post)

Storm names: Public service or just a lot of hot air?
The Weather Channel defends its practice of naming storms
( by Paul Farhi , The Washington Post)

Mark your calendars, or not: 2013's weirdest holidays
Some unusual observances in the coming year include National Yo-Yo Day and Get a Different Name Day.
(, The Washington Post)

On 'Downton Abbey,' aspic matters
Extensive research goes into the fare shown in the kitchen and on the table in the hit PBS series.
( by Becky Krystal , The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Senate approves deal to avoid 'fiscal cliff'
Bipartisan measure passes 89-8 in rare New Year's morning vote.
( by Lori Montgomery and Paul Kane , The Washington Post)

Tax increase coming for many Americans
With end of payroll tax holiday, 2013 bill will rise regardless of "fiscal cliff" resolution.
( by Zachary A. Goldfarb , The Washington Post)

White House likes what it sees in possible deal and chance to win battle.
Proposal could raise taxes $600 billion over 10 years, impose few cuts and open door to more gains.
(, The Washington Post)

Amazon apologizes for Christmas Eve outage affecting Netflix
A disruption in Amazon's cloud-computing services hindered Netflix customers from watching movies.
( by Danielle Kucera Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)

Chavez Suffers Complications After Fourth Cancer Operation
Venezuela's Hugo Chavez suffered a new setback in his battle against cancer, forcing his vice president and chosen successor to stay on in Cuba as the president struggles to recover from a respiratory infection.
( by Jose Orozco, Corina Pons and Charlie Devereux Bloomberg News , Bloomberg)

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SPORTS
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(, The Washington Post)

For Morris, it's too good to be believed
COLUMN | Redskins rookie Alfred Morris puts his signature on finale to a Hollywood-script regular season.
(, The Washington Post)

Shanahan might get new offer
Redskins are seriously considering negotiating a contract extension this offseason with their head coach.
( by Mark Maske , The Washington Post)

Hamilton has D.C. pipeline at Stanford
Offensive coordinator Pep Hamilton had deep Washington roots, and uses them to give Stanford an edge.
( by Chelsea Janes , The Washington Post)

Wizards get closer to full strength
John Wall and Trevor Ariza return to the practice court, although neither participate in full-contact drills.
( by Michael Lee , The Washington Post)

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TECHNOLOGY
Tech trends to watch in 2013
What consumer trends will we see in the next year?
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Five security resolutions for 2013
Protect yourself before you wreck yourself.
( by Meghan Kelly | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)

Year in Review: Technology
A look at what major tech companies did in 2012.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Why 2012 was the year we started to care about tech policy
If 2012 has taught us anything, it's that the average, often faceless Internet user's voice can make a difference like never before.
( by Tom Cheredar | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)

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WORLD
N. Korea's Kim says he wants peace with South
Supreme leader calls for détente, but with conditions South Korea's new president will find difficult to accept.
( by Chico Harlan , The Washington Post)

Excess-profits tax on contractors during wartime is long overdue
FINE PRINT | For the new year, a radical national security idea that should have happened years ago.
(, The Washington Post)

Weeks after truce with Hamas, Israel lets more building materials into Gaza
Limited amount of gravel heads to private construction projects, but Gazans say it's still not enough.
( by Joel Greenberg , The Washington Post)

Pakistan releases eight Taliban prisoners
Islamabad said it hopes the release will facilitate the peace process in neighboring Afghanistan.
( by Shaiq Hussain , The Washington Post)

Muted New Year's celebrations in India after gang-rape victim's death
Many Indians decided not to celebrate the advent of 2013 out of respect for the 23-year-old victim.
( by Rama Lakshmi , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
The new year
'Fear itself': FDR's words are even more true today.
(, The Washington Post)

Stop the gun madness
The new year is a time for action.
(, The Washington Post)

An F for effort
Tuition aid shields colleges from hard budgetary choices.
(, The Washington Post)

Republicans adrift
In more ways than one, the party is out to sea.
(, The Washington Post)

Vanden Heuvel: It's past time to fix the economy
Stop trying to figure out how best to hurt it.
(, The Washington Post)

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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
The List: Discuss what's in and what's out
Dan Zak and Monica Hesse discuss The List - Style's guide to what's in and what's out.
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Web Hostess Live: The latest from the Web
Web Hostess Monica Hesse sifts the Internet so you don't have to, searching for meaning, manners and the next great meme.
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Ask Boswell: The Washington Redskins
Sports Columnist Tom Boswell answered reader questions about the Redskins, the Capitals, the Nationals, baseball, the NFL and more.
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