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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

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NATION
Possible pontiffs
Here are some of men mentioned as potentially the next pope.
(, The Washington Post)

Bloomberg's ban on outsize drinks overturned by justice
Ruling says regulation would be enforced unevenly. New York City plans to appeal.
( by Sarah Kliff , The Washington Post)

Fine Print: Next budget steps?
It's the Senate's turn to make a move.
(, The Washington Post)

Senators ask Chuck Hagel to downgrade new military medal
Current status of the new medal for drone pilots, cyberwarriors could cause "adverse impact to morale."
( by Karen DeYoung , The Washington Post)

Sharks, rays win new trade protections
Summit limits trade of five shark species, two types of manta ray under commercial fishing pressure.
( by Juliet Eilperin , The Washington Post)

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LOCAL
Tuesday in D.C.: 4 things to look for
Silver Line meeting; hearing on Va. abortions; tornado drill in Va.; Caps vs. Hurricanes, Wizards vs. Cavs.
( by Maggie Fazeli Fard , The Washington Post)

School 'resegregation' is cited in study
Analysis shows that nearly 80 percent of Latino students in Northern Virginia were in mostly minority schools in 2010.
( by Michael Alison Chandler , The Washington Post)

Fire strikes another Laurel playground
Emancipation Community Park is the third recreational spot to be set afire in the Prince George's County city.
( by Martin Weil , The Washington Post)

KIPP DC proposes new high school in Southwest Washington
The proposal has drawn mixed reviews from politicians, neighbors and commercial developers.
( by Emma Brown , The Washington Post)

13 people shot in a D.C. neighborhood with a violent past and a future in flux
Cars speeding down North Capitol Street spray bullets early Monday; few clues about suspects or motives.
( by Peter Hermann and Matt Zapotosky , The Washington Post)

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POLITICS
Do you or does anyone in your house own a gun, or not?

( by  , The Washington Post)

Would you support or oppose a law requiring placing an armed guard in every school in the country?

( by  , The Washington Post)

Would you support or oppose a law making illegal gun sales a federal crime?

( by  , The Washington Post)

Would you support or oppose a law requiring background checks on people buying guns at gun shows?

( by  , The Washington Post)

Would you support or oppose a law requiring nationwide ban on the sale of assault weapons?

( by  , The Washington Post)

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STYLE
Love and politics, Part 2
Readers have much to say to a man who wonders if political differences could lead to a split with his girlfriend.
(, The Washington Post)

Washington Post food calendar
Events include a cheese class, coffee tasting challenge, wine dinners and more.
(, The Washington Post)

NBC gets a (home) makeover
TV COLUMN | With "Renovation Nation," the network believes it has cracked the code for success.
(, The Washington Post)

Bradley Stevens's halls of mirrors
The artist makes paintings of people looking at others' paintings. Let's take a moment to look at his.
( by Dave Nuttycombe Special to The Washington Post , The Washington Post)

Peek at pirate loot at NatGeo exhibit
'Real Pirates' features treasures from the Whydah, a pirate ship that sunk off Cape Cod in 1717.
(, The Washington Post)

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BUSINESS
Fed shifts focus to jobs
With middling economic growth, central bank no longer focusing all its efforts on fighting inflation.
( by Ylan Q. Mui , The Washington Post)

SEC nominee Mary Jo White to take hard line on Wall Street
She plans to defend her recordin confirmation hearing.
( by Dina ElBoghdady , The Washington Post)

Doubts about Hopkins research have gone unanswered, scientist says
Amid debate, a former colleague at the lab apparently takes his own life.
( by Peter Whoriskey , The Washington Post)

In U.S., nuclear energy loses steam
Two years after the Fukushima crisis, the American atomic power industry faces major challenges of its own.
( by Steven Mufson , The Washington Post)

In trying times, defense companies turn to women
Women running three of the top defense companies grapple with a changing industry.
( by Marjorie Censer and Jim Tankersley , The Washington Post)

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SPORTS
TV and radio listings, March 12

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Navy women advance to final
Midshipmen nearly get triple-double from Alix Membreno on their way to the Patriot League title game.
( by Gene Wang , The Washington Post)

Coolidge wins first DCSAA title
Instead of facing WCAC champs O'Connell, the Colts defeat Ballou at Verizon Center, 69-47.
( by Roman Stubbs , The Washington Post)

H.D. Woodson girls win DCSAA crown
The eighth-ranked Warriors capture the inaugural title with a 60-42 victory over Georgetown Day.
( by Preston Williams , The Washington Post)

Orioles option three to Norfolk
Baltimore sends Xavier Avery, Zach Clark and Mike Belfiore to Class AAA to get more consistent playing time.
( by Dan Connolly , The Washington Post)

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TECHNOLOGY
Facebook study: 'Likes' reveal a lot
Researchers at Cambridge could guess what people drank, who they love and more based solely on likes.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

Is BYOD helping or hurting your company's productivity?
The flood of smart devices is a truly disruptive change. We still have to a ways to go before BYOD strategies are perfected.
( by Pankaj "PJ" Gupta | VentureBeat.com , VentureBeat.com)

AT&T to sell BlackBerry Z10 next week
AT&T is set to sell the all-touch BlackBerry at its stores starting March 22.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

'Samsung Galaxy S4' images 'leak' ahead of critical launch
Samsung's major launch comes on news that it holds a tenuous lead in Chinese market.
( by Hayley Tsukayama , The Washington Post)

When it comes to getting news on Twitter, you are who you follow?
It's a good reminder that even if we think of cable news as being particularly polarizing right now, news consumption and opinions on Twitter might not be all that different.
( by Eliza Kern | GigaOM.com , gigaom.com)

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WORLD
Papal conclave set to open
The 115 Cardinals who will pick the next pope prepare for the start of the conclave on Tuesday
( by Anthony Faiola and Jason Horowitz , The Washington Post)

Fine Print: Next budget steps?
It's the Senate's turn to make a move.
(, The Washington Post)

Senators ask Chuck Hagel to downgrade new military medal
Current status of the new medal for drone pilots, cyberwarriors could cause "adverse impact to morale."
( by Karen DeYoung , The Washington Post)

Cardinals meet to pick new pope for office that has lost some of its magic
Papacy, long viewed as near-divine, has been made more earthly by scandal and early retirement.
( by Anthony Faiola , The Washington Post)

U.S. expels two Venezuelan diplomats in tit-for-tat for Americans' expulsion
The move is described by an official as unrelated to any specific actions the pair might have taken.
( by Anne Gearan , The Washington Post)

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EDITORIAL
Too young to be in porn
18-year-olds can't drink, buy guns or work as strippers. They shouldn't be able to act in X-rated movies, either.
(, The Washington Post)

Revisionist history on Watergate
Labeling Robert Bork a guardian of the probe forgets the facts.
( by Richard Ben-Veniste , The Washington Post)

Rand Paul's real war
The Kentucky senator's stand on drones drew applause, but it obscured his true worldview.
(, The Washington Post)

FDR's indelible failure
He was passive in the face of the Holocaust.
(, The Washington Post)

Paul Ryan plays make-believe
His goal is not to balance the budget. It is to starve the government.
(, The Washington Post)

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LIVE DISCUSSIONS
Ashley Stark Kenner of Stark gives advice on all things carpets and rugs. | Home Front
Ashley Stark Kenner of Stark gives advice on all things carpets and rugs. | Home Front
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Free Range on Food: Fish in the slow cooker
Have cooking questions? We have answers. Ask us now.
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Got Plans: Advice from the Going Out Gurus
Got Plans? Discuss great ideas for local entertainment, dates and family fun.
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Talk about Travel
The Post's travel writers and editors discuss your travel stories, questions, gripes and more.
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Talk about Travel
The Post's travel writers and editors discuss your travel stories, questions, gripes and more.
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