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What happened on April 18, 2012

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What happened on April 18, 2012

LIFESTYLE

The best iPad apps for special needs kids By Mari-jane Williams

iPads especially helpful for special-needs students By Mari-jane Williams

Group pushes D.C.’s workaholic adults to play By Emily Wax

Pulitzer’s no decision on fiction prize exposes flaw in process By Maureen Corrigan

National Gallery of Art’s exhibit on Japanese painting shines By Adrian Higgins

Living Well: Auction house owner Stephanie Kenyon says collect what you love By Jura Koncius

Hints From Heloise: Paint tray is in the bag By Heloise

BET unveils new lineup, featuring T.J. Holmes on late-night show By Lisa De Moraes

TV Highlights: ‘West Wing’ reunion on ‘Parks and Recreation’ By — Emily Yahr

Local girl became character in a favorite book By Fred Bowen

How To: Get rid of stains on wood floors By Jeanne Huber

Miss Manners: Supporter of unpopular cause needs breather now and then By Miss Manners

Ask Amy: Casual hookup creates casualties By Amy Dickinson

Carolyn Hax: Dealing with friends’ boyfriends and one’s own By Carolyn Hax

Music: Tribute to Bill Monroe at Strathmore By Scott Galupo

Tom Sietsema reviews Mintwood Place By Tom Sietsema

House Calls: A basement makeover in Warrenton By Megan Buerger

‘Dancing With the Stars’: Gavin DeGraw goes home By Cara Kelly

The problem with health food By Barbara Damrosch

NATIONAL

How the Virginia earthquake packed such a punch By Joel Achenbach

EPA gives oil companies more time to capture emissions from wells By Juliet Eilperin and Steven Mufson

Vatican: American nuns need reform By David Gibson| Religion News Service

Religious belief highest in developing and Catholic countries By Annalisa Musarra| Religion News Service

Shuttling the Shuttle: Discovery’s last flight By Rob ‘cmdrtaco’ Malda

From prime-time hearthrob to Hollywood ‘freak’ By Lauren Markoe| Religion News Service

Richard Land apologizes for comments on Trayvon Martin case By Adelle M. Banks| Religion News Service

Christians mark 500 years of ‘Holy Robe’ pilgrimage By Ruby Russell| Religion News Service

Mitt Romney holds huge lead among white Catholics and evangelicals By Daniel Burke| Religion News Service

What to do when every day is Unequal Pay Day By Selena Rezvani

POLITICS

Catching up with Fawn Hall By Al Kamen

Supreme Court says torture victim law applies only to people, not organizations By Robert Barnes

Ted Nugent comments prompt Secret Service investigation By Natalie Jennings

WellPoint is focus of aggressive effort to force political spending disclosures By Tom Hamburger

Who is Mitt Romney and what does he believe? By Dan Balz

President Obama, Mitt Romney sharpen campaign messages By Amy Gardner and Nia-malika Henderson

Scandal ousts three Secret Service personnel By David Nakamura, Del Quentin Wilber and Carol D. Leonnig

Latino voters take center stage in both presidential campaigns By Karen Tumulty

Payday lenders up their contributions to candidates By T.w. Farnam

Senate panels review GSA operations By Timothy R. Smith

Ripple effects of GSA scandal By Joe Davidson

BUSINESS

How the Tupac ‘hologram’ works By Hayley Tsukayama

How to be business partners with your spouse — and not kill your marriage By Dennis Seaman and Quincy Yu

Which is the nation’s fastest network? By Hayley Tsukayama

Joseph Smith Jr., monitor of banks after mortgage settlement, faces a daunting task By Brady Dennis

SEC approves new rules for dealers of credit default swaps; regulators face challenge By David S. Hilzenrath

Google: Oracle failed in smartphones By Hayley Tsukayama

Greenpeace: Apple, Amazon have some of dirtiest clouds in industry By Sarah Mitroff | Venturebeat.com

Intel’s first smartphone coming this week By Hayley Tsukayama

Secrets of Facebook’s success: Virality By Rocky Agrawal | Venturebeat.com

HTC One X smartphone now has release date By Nathan Ingraham | The Verge

Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram was mostly a ‘one-man show’ by Zuckerberg, report says By Sarah Halzack

Microsoft Studios’ VP: ‘We are beginning a new saga with ‘Halo 4’” By Stefanie Fogel | Venturebeat.com

Marriott revenue slides, but profit up in second quarter By Danielle Douglas

Geithner: Recent China currency and trade moves ‘significant’ By Howard Schneider

Malicious software infecting more Androids, and even Apple finds it’s not immune By Joshua Topolsky

FDA seizes contaminated ultrasound gel By Dina Elboghdady

Rockville-based Catalyst Health Solutions bought by competitor for $4.4B By Steven Overly

Audi’s move to buy Ducati makes no sense, critics say By Kurt Ernst | Highgearmedia.com

OPINIONS

The constitutional right to be left alone By George F. Will

Two-paycheck couples, working because they must By E.j. Dionne Jr

How to grow the middle class By Harold Meyerson

Fairfax revisits high school start times By Editorial Board

Democrats battle back against Republican ‘war on women’ By Dana Milbank

A fairer workplace in federal contracting By Editorial Board

Whose campaign is it, anyway? By Matt Miller

A pragmatic decision on credit card fees By Editorial Board

Ukraine at a crossroads By Damon M. Wilson

LOCAL

Fairfax’s ‘Tuba Guy’ draws a following for roadside performances By Holly Hobbs

Joel Peebles, megachurch pastor, is fired from church his parents founded By Avis Thomas-lester

Tommy Tucker: Eternity’s satin doll of a squirrel is at last located By John Kelly

NETWORK national Catholic social justice lobby celebrates 40 years of working for social change By Sister Simone Campbell

Driver safety messages: short, but not sweet By Robert Thomson

Shad Planking features traditional ingredients, except Democrats By Ben Pershing