Dates of Publication in the Washington Post
What happened on April 17, 2011
ENTERTAINMENT
Paula McLain’s ‘The Paris Wife’: A novel about Hemingway’s first wife By Donna Rifkind
$5 or less By — Fiona Zublin
Music review: BSO scores with Chaplin’s ‘Gold Rush’ By Charles T. Downey
WORLD
U.S. secretly backed Syrian opposition groups, cables released by WikiLeaks show By Craig Whitlock
An interview with Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the Libyan leader
Indian arrests reveal corruption in granting of pilot licenses By Rama Lakshmi
Tales of sorrow, hope confront new future
Japan utility releases stabilization blueprint By Byravi Nessman and Yuri Kageyama
Besieged city weathers continued attacks By Leila Fadel
Gaddafi’s son: We will deal with terrorists first and then talk reform By Simon Denyer
13 killed as protests continue despite Assad’s pledges to lift Syria’s emergency rule By Tara Bahrampour
LIFESTYLE
Cats vs. Dogs: Who’s the better pet?
Washington Haggadah on display at the Met By Kevin Conley
A ‘platonic’ work friend who’s getting too close By Carolyn Hax
TV Highlights: ‘William & Kate’ Lifetime original movie; ‘Royal Wedding of a Lifetime’ docu series premieres By — Emily Yahr
Guitar series ends with Berta Rojas’s earnest tribute to Manuel Ponce By Anne Midgette
Frank Stewart’s Bridge: Holding up your end
‘Magnificent Waste’ isn’t quite that, but it’s trying By Nelson Pressley
Hints From Heloise: Cleaning hair-spray specks By Heloise
LOCAL
Nothing in Lululemon suspect’s past suggests she could have done what police allege By Dan Morse and Dana Hedgpeth
Clay W. Hunt, veterans’ advocate, dead of self-inflicted wound By T. Rees Shapiro
At some Virginia churches, guns are an invisible part of the routine By Susan Kinzie
Seeking solutions for a ‘matchmaking crisis’ in the Orthodox community By Michelle Boorstein
At Borders’ closing, everything on shelves is priced to go. The shelves, too. By Larissa Roso and Michael S. Rosenwald
Great colleges and a senseless policy By Jay Mathews
Emancipation is hard to celebrate when kids are still slave to city’s violence By Courtland Milloy
Police fatally wound man who attacked officer By Martin Weil
Teacher evaluations at the schools that Obama, Duncan picked for their kids By Valerie Strauss
FAA to extend minimum time off for controllers By Ashley Halsey Iii
Montgomery County’s search for a school superintendent with staying power By Robert Samuels
OPINIONS
America’s elites have a duty to the rest of us By E.j. Dionne Jr
Aid to Cambodia rarely reaches the people it’s meant to help By Joel Brinkley
Political stunts that undermine D.C.
Next year I’m going on strike
Bahrain was forced to act
Window dressing in Virginia
Stuck on a pledge
What’s missing from the Great Budget Debate: seriousness By Robert J. Samuelson
How to sway a powerful Md. lawmaker By Editorial
On climate change, the GOP is lost in never-never land By Fred Hiatt
Cutting prison costs is a worthy cause By Editorial
BUSINESS
Value Added: Network of lacrosse buddies helped build a business By Thomas Heath
What to watch: Electric vehicle conference to focus on new technology By V. Dion Haynes
Venture capitalists unite Pentagon with small companies By Marjorie Censer
Law firm business cards go digital By Amanda Becker
An ice cream kiosk appeals with a special ingredient By Danielle Douglas
Government IDs 100 data centers for closure this year By Marjorie Censer
Wal-Mart asked to make major concessions By Jonathan O'connell
Washington-area appointments and promotions for the week of April 18
Alexandria retailers protest add-on tax By Danielle Douglas
From the editor: Birthday with the business people and ballplayers By Dan Beyers
Helping out: Adrienne Arsht
Washington area banks are more transparent about fees By Danielle Douglas
Washington-area business events for the week of April 18
FBR beefs up mutual fund sales team By Danielle Douglas
Association head trades office for Afghanistan By Amanda Becker
Colleges and universities looking for foothold in Tysons By Jonathan O'connell
Commentary: Partisan amendments threaten small-business bills By John Arensmeyer
Obama to hit road to rally support for debt reduction plan ahead of budget battles By Zachary A. Goldfarb and Perry Bacon Jr
Prince George’s lobbies for federal leases By Jonathan O'connell
New at the top: A Lockheed veteran tries his hand at running a smaller company By Vanessa Mizell
In S. Korea, gaining wealth through wrap accounts By Yoolim Lee and Saeromi Shin
Career Coach: Know your online identity By Joyce E. A. Russell
Pauley boosts Howard County group that enhances leadership skills of entrepreneurs By Vanessa Small
Is your building green? We’ll all know soon By Jonathan O'connell
Washington area federal contract awards for April 18
First-quarter investments stay consistent, but second quarter should see a surge By Steven Overly
The Download: A diluted InvestMaryland gets legislators’ approval By Steven Overly
Business Rx: Does DC Diaper Bank need a change (in emphasis)?
Economic events for the week of April 18-22 By Neil Irwin
Community banks that received TARP funds could be blocked from small-business loans By Danielle Douglas
Wal-Mart asked to make major concessions By Jonathan O'connell
Appointments and promotions for the week of April 18
Working: Mother-daughter duos juggle family and business By Vickie Elmer
Fairfax staffing company says job market is improving By Thomas Heath
Behind the career: Kenneth S. Leiter
Northrop picks up new hires as it readies for move By Marjorie Censer
NATIONAL
22 killed as storms lash Va., N.C., elsewhere By Dan Eggen
A year after BP oil spill, fate of gulf ecosystem remains murky By Brian Vastag
SPORTS
Whitman rows through it all on the Potomac River By Toni L. Sandys
Nationals vs. Brewers: Washington evens record with 8-4 win over Milwaukee By Adam Kilgore
Nationals vs. Brewers: Doubleheader sweep puts Washington above .500 By Adam Kilgore
Caps’ new plan faces growing pains with Game 3 loss to Rangers in New York By Tracee Hamilton
Cleveland Indians beat Baltimore Orioles, 4-2, to complete sweep By Jeff Zrebiec
Navy coping with absences at spring football practices By Gene Wang
A day in the life of Roger Goodell By Norman Chad
NBA Playoffs: Chris Paul leads Hornets to upset of Lakers By Greg Beacham
NHL playoffs: Capitals drop Game 3 to Rangers, 3-2, on late goal By Katie Carrera
Capital Classic: Greg Whittington shows flashes of brillance and areas of needed improvement By Alan Goldenbach
POLITICS
Triangulation shapes the Republican 2012 presidential race By Chris Cillizza
As debt ceiling vote nears, the pressure’s on House Republican freshmen By Philip Rucker
For richest, federal taxes have gone down; for some in U.S., they’re nonexistent By Stephen Ohlemacher
Budget cuts could close the door on Obama’s ‘open government’ goal By Ed O’keefe
1,300 wolves to come off endangered list By Matthew Brown
NEWS
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