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Federal shutdown threatens to shortchange blood banks
by
Ariana Tobin
Oct 7, 2013
Canceled blood drives could have a cascade effect on the nation's blood supply.
The numbers for Friday, October 4: Breaking down the numbers of Breaking Bad
by
Liyna Anwar
Oct 4, 2013
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Facebook takes 'home office' to a new level
by
Chau Tu
Oct 3, 2013
Living where you work, working where you live.
The numbers for Thursday, October 3: The drop
by
Liyna Anwar
Oct 3, 2013
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The numbers for Wednesday, October 2, 2013: We've reached our limit
by
Liyna Anwar
Oct 2, 2013
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MULTIMEDIA: What's a city sound like in a shutdown?
by
Ariana Tobin
Oct 1, 2013
One day after the biggest employer in the nation’s capital shut its doors, Washington's other businesses are trying to figure out what they’ll do.
Ultimatums are for children and Congress: Listeners respond to the shutdown
Oct 1, 2013
In response to the shutdown of the federal government, we asked for your experiences with giving others financial ultimatums.
For public good, not for profit.
The numbers for Monday, September 30: Rebuilding Iraq
by
Liyna Anwar
Sep 30, 2013
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Free coffee this weekend: Coffee lovers rejoice!
by
Paddy Hirsch
Sep 27, 2013
Sunday is National Coffee Day and popular coffee shops are offering complimentary caffeine. Here's a list.
Banned books week: How the blacklist can goose a book's sales
by
Noel King
Sep 26, 2013
With Banned Book Week upon us, we investigate whether the attention created by a ban on a book results in increased sales for the author.
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