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What happened on October 31, 2011

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What happened on October 31, 2011

LOCAL

Your credit may take a hit from unpaid traffic and parking tickets By Ashley Halsey Iii

How a letter on Hitler’s stationery, written to a boy in Jersey, reached the CIA By Ian Shapira

Mayor Vincent Gray feels vindicated by House report on Sulaimon Brown’s claims By Nikita Stewart

Microloan program to help legal immigrants cover naturalization costs By Luz Lazo

All Hands on Deck police effort gets mixed reviews By Theola Labbé-debose

Most Maryland tolls increase Nov. 1 By Katherine Shaver

Fed Faces: Edward ‘Ted’ Phillips By From The Partnership For Public Service

Planting memories of her dad across the city By John Kelly

Boy stranded at Children’s can move when bills are settled, officials say By Keith L. Alexander

As election nears, political groups aim to focus public on School Board races By Caitlin Gibson

Interfaith group seeks help from banks in housing crisis By Jeremy Borden

Committee finds no direct evidence Sulaimon Brown was promised city job By Nikita Stewart

Va. Republicans condemn Loudoun GOP e-mail with image of Obama shot in the head By Anita Kumar

Prince William Board of Supervisors candidates address jobs, traffic concerns By Susan Svrluga

Anti-Democratic text messages in Northern Va. prompt lawsuit, complaints By Anita Kumar

Judge in Lululemon slaying rules against admissibility of prosecutors’ account By Dan Morse

D.C. seizes rights to house of city’s ‘top delinquent taxpayer’ By Tim Craig

William A. Niskanen Jr., economist and former Cato Institute chairman, dies By T. Rees Shapiro

Jim Murray, D.C. police force recruiter who later became a priest, has died By Emily Langer

Curbside buses five times more likely to crash, NTSB report says By Ashley Halsey Iii

National Zoo employee found guilty of attempted animal cruelty By Keith L. Alexander

Martinelly guilty of felony murder in drunken-driving crash that killed one nun, injured two others, in Va. By Jeremy Borden

NATIONAL

With Earth’s population now at 7 billion, how many people have ever lived? By Nancy Szokan

The leadership vacuum in higher education By Paul Portney

Doctors estimate $6.8 billion in unnecessary medical tests By Michelle Andrews

Replacing olds smartphones with newer models creates environmental problems By Brian Palmer

Wired explains why credit cards stop working and how they can be fixed By Aaron Leitko and Margaret Shapiro

It can be hard to stay in shape after marriage, but couples can team up to do so By Whitney Fetterhoff

Why university presidents refuse reform By Mark C. Taylor

Advice varies on what to do when an expectant mother’s water breaks before labor By Ben Harder

Sacrificing the higher-ed sacred cow By Anya Kamenetz

The rise and fall of the university emperor By Howard Gardner

Don’t elect political leaders. Select them. By Marty Nemko

False positives show need to adjust expectations for cancer screening tests By Manoj Jain

Deep reef ‘twilight zones’ slowly yield their secrets to explorers By Brian Vastag

BUSINESS

Steve Jobs’s last words: ‘Oh wow. Oh wow. Oh wow.’ By Hayley Tsukayama

Beacon Power declares bankruptcy; second loan guarantee recipient to falter By Steven Mufson and Juliet Eilperin

New iPhone low on juice? You’re not alone By Hayley Tsukayama

Rescue plan hits Greek banks, pension system hardest By Howard Schneider

HP TouchPad 32GB available in Best Buy bundle, sold out at HP By Hayley Tsukayama

Judge dismisses SEC charges against two former State Street executives By David S. Hilzenrath

AT&T launching LTE in D.C., Baltimore on Nov. 6 By Hayley Tsukayama

Fed policymakers mull how to share economic goals and expectations By Neil Irwin

Review: ‘Uncharted 3’ is all about the story By Hayley Tsukayama

ENTERTAINMENT

Stephen King’s “11/22/63” By Jeff Greenfield

Gregory Maguire’s ‘Out of Oz’ ends the great and powerful ‘Wicked Years’ By Elizabeth Hand

Wale’s ‘Ambition’ is catchy but not a standout performance By Chris Richards

LIFESTYLE

Living with parents: How long is too long? By Carolyn Hax

When you think parents are neglecting their child By Marguerite Kelly

Occupy D.C.: They’re occupying, but who’s counting? By Paul Farhi

Is Queen Latifah the new Oprah? By Lisa De Moraes

Music review: ‘Open Invitation’ by Tyrese By — Sarah Godfrey

Violinist Gil Shaham at Strathmore By Joan Reinthaler

Watching pigeons can be child’s play By — Moira E. Mclaughlin

Ingrid Fliter digs into Beethoven and Chopin at JCC By Robert Battey

Terms and Conditions of the 2011 Holiday Crafts Contest By Local Living Staff

Singles File, week of Nov. 1, 2011 By — Allison Stewart

Music review: ‘Ceremonials’ by Florence and the Machine By — Bill Friskics-warren

Theater review: A wickedly funny ‘Cabaret Macabre’ from Happenstance Theater By Celia Wren

Music review: ‘Lulu’ by Lou Reed and Metallica By Allison Stewart

Hints From Heloise: Window covering safety By Heloise

Miss Manners: Woman in flip-flops refuses to toe the line By Miss Manners

WORLD

UNESCO votes to admit Palestine; U.S. cuts off funding By Colum Lynch

Fight over Argentina’s inflation rate pits government against private economists By Juan Forero

An all-volunteer military poses challenges for U.S. By Walter Pincus

Dual U.S.-Libyan citizen chosen as prime minister of Libya By Mary Beth Sheridan

Japan intervenes in foreign currency market By Chico Harlan

Libya struggles to create army out of militias By Mary Beth Sheridan

Rev. Graeme Knowles, head of St. Paul's Cathedral, resigns over Occupy London protest By Karla Adam

U.S. revises its strategy for ending the Afghan war By Karen Deyoung

NEWS

What’s scarier: The slaying, or the bystanders who heard and did nothing? By Petula Dvorak

POLITICS