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What happened on August 15, 2012

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What happened on August 15, 2012

BUSINESS

Crowdfunding sites prepare for equity-based investments By Mohana Ravindranath

N.Y. Fed says municipal bond defaults higher than ratings agency counts By Danielle Douglas

AfterCollege relaunches to give college students better online job networking experience By Ki Mae Heussner | Gigaom.com

Inflation stays well under Fed target as consumer price index flat in July By Dylan Matthews

Is Gauss virus giving security firm Kaspersky a hard time? By Venturebeat.com

Retailers plan mobile payments app By Hayley Tsukayama

Facebook stock could see shift Thursday By Hayley Tsukayama

Meet Kevin Rose, Digg founder and Google’s newest VC By Venturebeat.com

Microsoft tablet partners announced amid rumors of $199 Surface By Hayley Tsukayama

Carlyle buys Getty Images in fifth major acquisition since early July By Thomas Heath

LOCAL

Charter school known for rigor comes to D.C. By Olga Khazan

After winning ABC’s ‘Duets,’ Laurel’s J Rome reflects on fame, recording contract By Holly Nunn

Man convicted of murder in stabbing death of 12-year-old Gaithersburg girl By Marissa Evans and Michael Laris

Consular official is on call for global emergencies involving U.S. citizens By Mihir Zaveri

Virginia surplus will fund bonuses for state workers By Laura Vozzella and Aaron C. Davis

Manna Food Center hires a new executive director By Alex Ruoff

Fatal stabbing victim Amber Kent spoke of plans to end friendship with defendant By Keith L. Alexander

Fire breaks out twice at former D.C. fire chief’s house in Prince George’s By Martin Weil

‘Green Mile’ would lose trees in sidewalk construction in Bethesda By Jessica Ablamsky | The Gazette

Montgomery principal builds relationships with students, parents by home visits By Jen Bondeson

Renewed push to solve Virginia state trooper’s 1984 murder By Maggie Fazeli Fard

Camp Moss Hollow surpasses $500,000 fundraising goal By John Kelly

Going Out Guide for Montgomery County, Aug. 16-22 By Carrie Donovan

Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, Aug. 16-22 By Carrie Donovan

Fairfax teachers follow in Cousteau’s footsteps By Holly Hobbs

Going Out Guide for Virginia, Aug. 16-22 By Jean Mack

A 24-hour scramble for Md.’s gambling votes By John Wagner

Ashburn HOAs move to consolidate cases against OpenBand By Caitlin Gibson

Fairfax ordinance prevents some pet adoptions By Gregg Macdonald

Going Out Guide for Prince George’s County and Southern Maryland, Aug. 16-22 By Jillian S. Sowah

New rules aim to help high school athletes adjust to heat By Jesse Yeatman

Prince George’s community seeks parking relief through permit zones By Natalie Mcgill

Bowie looks to drive expansion with property annexation By Alan J. Mccombs

Silver Spring nonprofit in danger of closing doors By Kara Rose

For most undocumented immigrants, life in the shadows continues By Steve Hendrix and Luz Lazo

In D.C., Southeast Freeway fragment to change its identity By Robert Thomson

Family Research Council guard shot by gunman in D.C. By Paul Duggan and Mary Pat Flaherty

Did casino donations drive Md. law? By Robert Mccartney

Swan Point shoreline restoration in place in Charles By Paul S. Warner

WORLD

In Iraqi town where Saddam Hussein was captured, the man who hid him speaks up By Kevin Sullivan

Hindus from Pakistan flee to India, citing religious persecution By Rama Lakshmi

Navy Special Forces units: How many are needed? By Walter Pincus

Chinese activists arrested by Japan after landing on disputed island group By William Wan

Australia upholds tobacco branding ban By Neil Hume

Lebanon drawn into Syrian crisis with tit-for-tat kidnappings By Babak Dehghanpisheh

Syrian military, militia committed war crimes against civilians, U.N. panel concludes By Babak Dehghanpisheh

OPINIONS

Mr. Biden’s Social Security promise falls flat By Editorial Board

Busing in the magic of reading By Editorial Board

How Ryanization threatens the GOP By E.j. Dionne Jr

The Republicans’ budget roulette By David Ignatius

U.S. is right to assail China on its South China Sea claims By Editorial Board

The ugly presidential campaign By Dana Milbank

Obama inconsistent on pace of economic recovery By Kevin Hassett and And Glenn Hubbard

Ryan’s budget asks nothing of the elderly — unfortunately By Robert J. Samuelson

LIFESTYLE

Tom Sietsema votes on where to eat in Tampa and Charlotte By Tom Sietsema

Preparing your home for a hurricane By Megan Buerger

How to match the finish of a bathroom vanity By Jeanne Huber

Carolyn Hax: Married young, and his idea of passion has passed By Carolyn Hax

A different delicacy: Squash vine tips By Barbara Damrosch

Ask Amy: Musician needs couch time to be creative By Amy Dickinson

Dogs get fit, calm on treadmills By — Associated Press

Shopping for first apartment accessories By Lindsey M. Roberts

Editor’s Note: The Post erred on Zakaria article By Paul Farhi

Reclaiming the living room for adults By Megan Buerger

Marina and the Diamonds at the 9:30 Club By Mark Jenkins

U.S. women win on the field and off By Fred Bowen

Miss Manners: Discreet inquiry will uncover co-worker’s marital status By Miss Manners

The battle of power lines and the urban forest By Adrian Higgins

NEWS

Tridium issues fixes for online control system By Robert O’harrow Jr

Apple ‘iPad mini’ to look more like iPod Touch, report says By Hayley Tsukayama

County fair food, at a restaurant near you By Justin Rude and Lavanya Ramanathan

SPORTS

D.C. standout Camille Lanier is among the players in the Squash on Fire tournament By Matt Breen