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What happened on April 20, 2012

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What happened on April 20, 2012

ENTERTAINMENT

“The Woman Who Wasn’t There: The True Story of an Incredible Deception” by Robin Gaby Fisher and Angelo J. Gugliemo, Jr. By Lisa Zeidner

Rodrigo y Gabriela, a nylon-strings-attached relationship By Roger Catlin

Book review: ‘Why Nations Fail,’ by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson By Warren Bass

“The Taste of Tomorrow: Dispatches from the Future of Food” by Josh Schonwald By Jonathan Yardley

“The Last Great Senate: Courage and Statesmanship in Times of Crisis,” by Ira Shapiro By Terence Samuel

Dominick Argento: A career filled with high notes By Anne Midgette

“Drop Dead Healthy” by A.J. Jacobs By Louis Bayard

Book review: ’Fat, Drunk, and Stupid: The Inside Story Behind the Making of Animal House’ by Matty Simmons By David Kirby

The Rant: Everyone wants, and gets, a museum By Tim Grove

Penny Vincenzi: ‘More Than You Know’ By Katherine A. Powers

“The Lifespan of a Fact” by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal By Justin Moyer

Helen Hayes Awards could use a two-tiered approach to Washington theater By Nelson Pressley

Theater review: ‘Puro Tango’ at GALA Hispanic Theatre By Pamela Kidron

A different look at Eugene O’Neill — through his plays’ stage directions By Celia Wren

Music review: K’Jon’s ‘Moving On’ By Allison Stewart

LOCAL

12 years cut off Md. man’s sentence in drunken-driving crash that killed 3 friends By Dan Morse

D.C. taxi fare hike starts Saturday By Rachel S. Karas

Delaware schools chief appointed Maryland superintendent By Michael Alison Chandler

Obama officials push Congress to block doubling of student loan interest rate By Daniel De Vise

Howard Theatre’s ‘gospel brunch’ draws a crowd By Hamil R. Harris

Washington Nationals’ John Turnour keeps the field perfectly manicured By Steve Hendrix

American nuns stunned by Vatican accusation of ‘radical feminism,’ crackdown By Michelle Boorstein and Elizabeth Tenety

VDOT plans to untangle Arlington Boulevard By Robert Thomson

Howard Theatre symbolizes hope for D.C. to reclaim depth and soul of its past By Rahiel Tesfamariam

Alexandria council candidates raise more than $137,000 for competitive Democratic primary By Patricia Sullivan

Roth plan faces delay, accounting service says By Eric Yoder

Unions back American-US Airways merger By Ashley Halsey Iii

VRE approves 3 percent fare increase By Jeremy Borden

Bladensburg firefighter burned in Feb. released from hospital By J. Freedom Du Lac

LIFESTYLE

South Korea’s Jeju Island, paradise with a dark side By John Feffer

Flash travel sale details: Jetsetter, LivingSocial, Groupon, SniqueAway, more By A.s

Carolyn Hax: Husband chats up unknown women, upsetting wife By Carolyn Hax

In ‘The Big Meal,’ Dan LeFranc develops a new style of cross-talk scriptwriting By Jessica Goldstein

Jeju Island, South Korea: How to get there, where to stay, what to do and more By J.f

Flash sales on Groupon, LivingSocial, other Web sites are changing travel buying By Andrea Sachs

Hints From Heloise: Make foam at home By Heloise

An African safari on a Web travel deals whim: Smart buy or into the lion’s den? By Rick Maese

Search set to begin for Amelia Earhart By — Staff and Wire Reports

On Love: Katie Norton weds Matt Waite By Janet Bennett Kelly

Norman Scribner passes the baton at Choral Arts Society By Katherine Boyle

On Love: ‘I feel like I’m the luckiest person in the world’ By Ellen Mccarthy

Mickael Broth: Imprisoned, improvising By Erin Williams

Sam McPheeters, from punk’s Wrangler Brutes to a new novel, “Loom of Ruin” By Chris Richards

The Spirit of Chartwell prepares for a starring role in queen’s Diamond Jubilee By Karla Adam

NSO program has British flavor By Charles T. Downey

What’s the Deal? This week’s best travel bargains around the globe. By Carol Sottili and Andrea Sachs

Ask Amy: Wife discovers her husband’s ‘field ops’ By Amy Dickinson

Opera: ‘Nabucco’ at Washington National Opera By Anne Midgette

The mirror that is the Internet By Monica Hesse

NATIONAL

Life expectancy varies widely in the Washington area By David Brown

Are women better leaders than men? Harvard Business Review piece gets whirlwind of response By Jena Mcgregor

Historians race clock to collect Holocaust survivor stories By Meredith Mandell| Religion News Service

Little-known Swedenborg gets fresh look in new book By Annalisa Musarra| Religion News Service

Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a (Hindu) match By Megan Sweas| Religion News Service

My wasted day on Capitol Hill By Vivek Wadhwa

Catholic nuns group ‘stunned’ by Vatican slap By Andrew Stern

BUSINESS

SuperShuttle drivers say they face tough times under firm’s franchise system By Emma Schwartz

In online video, minorities find an audience By Hayley Tsukayama

‘Pink slime’ outrage goes viral in stunning display of social media’s power By Dina Elboghdady

Area unemployment rates were mixed in March By V. Dion Haynes

Diablo III out for open beta this weekend By Hayley Tsukayama

Apple says 4G labeling is legit By Hayley Tsukayama

Samsung may unveil iCloud competitor May 3rd By Tom Warren | The Verge

What Apple could gain from an iPad mini By Hayley Tsukayama

Apple iPhone rumor roundup: Liquidmetal, in-cell touch panels and more By Hayley Tsukayama

Markets rebound despite disappointing economic data By Ylan Q. Mui and Howard Schneider

‘Frogger’ video game being brought to new life By Jeff Blagdon | The Verge

Carlyle Group wants to put the most positive spin on its offering By Thomas Heath

Ezra Klein: Letting Bush tax cuts expire could result in an even bigger tax cut By Ezra Klein

NEWS

Low-ball bidders in many markets learn they can no longer get a steal on a house By Kenneth R. Harney

2012 Volvo XC60: A wagon loaded with appeal By Warren Brown

Romney gaining conservatives’ support, if not their hearts By Rosalind S. Helderman and Sandhya Somashekhar

Another in Prince George’s scandal goes to prison By Editorial Board