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Manning up in the maroon zone
Liberally borrowing (and tweaking) some wisdom from the sagacious TMQ
Russian analyst says U.S. will collapse
A Russian analyst says America's economic turmoil will fracture the nation into separate autonomous regions. And if anyone would know about the breakup of a country, it would be a Russian.
Lawyers stop Whoville in Louisville
Lousiville, Ky., has to scrap it plans for creating a Whoville this Christmas. Is it surprising that lawyers are behind this?
Clinton campaign still going
Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign is still in fundraising mode to pay off its debts. It should probably invest in real estate to get a good return — something on a waterfront. Whitewater, anyone?
More bailouts to come, administration says
Bush administration officials say the Treasury will probably bail out several more companies before the end of the president's term. It almost sounds like a song: "We've Only Just Begun to Bail."
Carmakers consider caravan of cars
Detroit automakers say times are tough and a caravan of cars to Washington just might bring the point home to Washington. Then again, it might only increase D.C. traffic — a little.
A-Rod to spend Thanksgiving with Madonna
Alex Rodriguez won't be spending turkey day with his kids, but he will be with Madonna and her kids. They all have so much to be thankful for.
Top earners taxed at 60 percent in UK
The highest income tax bracket in the United Kingdom is at 60 percent. Now there's an incentive to work harder.
Fedorov, Green, Semin all out
The Capitals take on the Wild tonight, again without a trio of key contributors.
Bonus plus-minus: Georgetown-Drexel
A statistical look at Saturday's game at Verizon Center
Madonna's work eases her pain
Madonna says her upcoming divorce from director Guy Ritchie has saddened her but her work helps ease her sorrow. It's nice to have work like that.
Single urban dwellers happier than couples
Unmarried, unattached people living by themselves in a big city are often happier than married couples in suburbia. Sounds great, doesn't it?
Sagging economy now affects fishing programs
Even the American fishing tackle industry can't find the necessary dollars to support special sportfishing programs that ultimately result in the growth of the army of recreational anglers.
Minor surgery for Redding
Right-hander Tim Redding will have surgery on his left foot to repair damage to the bone in the joint at the base of his second toe.