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What happened on February 29, 2012

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What happened on February 29, 2012

LIFESTYLE

How To: Eliminate washing machine vibration By Jeanne Huber

Carolyn Hax: Marry me — or else By Carolyn Hax

Activists bolster political causes with ‘The Help’ and ‘A Better Life’ By David Montgomery

Decorating with the color blue By Terri Sapienza

A multipurpose sunroom in Springfield By Megan Buerger

Unified teams teach the real meaning of sport By Fred Bowen

James Murdoch to resign as chairman of News International By Paul Farhi

A pruning primer By Adrian Higgins

Miss Manners: Household staff deserve a tip from houseguests By Miss Manners

A film whose name D.C. International Film Festival dares not speak By Mark Jenkins

The TV Column: Bristol Palin lands a reality TV show By Lisa De Moraes

Hints From Heloise: Bags need a recycling home By Heloise

Finding greens for a winter salad can be a scavenger hunt By Barbara Damrosch

BUSINESS

Google privacy policy changes March 1: How to clear your search history, account information By Hayley Tsukayama

25 alleged Anonymous members arrested after Interpol investigation By Hayley Tsukayama

Windows 8 Consumer Preview available for download By Hayley Tsukayama

Ben Bernanke strikes cautious tone amid signs economic recovery accelerating By Zachary A. Goldfarb

Windows 8 consumer preview: What you need to know By Dylan Tweney | Venturebeat.com

iPad 3 event officially taking place March 7th in San Francisco By Sean Ludwig | Venturebeat.com

Apple iPhone loophole could share photos with developers By Hayley Tsukayama

Analyst: ‘iPad 3’ likely to have ‘significant’ refresh By Hayley Tsukayama

ECB pumps a fresh $700 billion into euro banks By Howard Schneider

Bernanke: Economy, job creation likely to stay sluggish for several years By Zachary A. Goldfarb

Senators target Facebook with bill that would close stock-option loophole By Jia Lynn Yang

For Greece, a critical conference call between London and New York By Howard Schneider

Michael Douglas’s advice in FBI ad could deny Wall Street tipsters cash reward By David S. Hilzenrath

Lytro camera a ‘game-changer’ in world of photography By Joshua Topolsky

D.C. software company co-founded by Sean Glass raises $1m By Thomas Heath

LOCAL

Parkmobile tickets few but frustrating By Rachel S. Karas

The National Community Church tries to blend faith, neighborhood spirit By Rev. Mark Batterson

Make-A-Wish Foundation sends Derwood girl to the Bahamas By Alison Bryant

Rescue group to round up feral cat colony near Lexington Park Library By Jason Babcock

More problems at VA cemeteries discovered By Christian Davenport

Fond memories of the Old Post Office By John Kelly

Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for ex-Marine facing murder charge By Justin Jouvenal

D.C. Council panel agrees to discard some gun rules By Tim Craig

Charles County dental clinic gets boost from state By Jeff Newman

20 years later, George Mason professor finally gets a telescope By Holly Hobbs

Unusual items can still bring a bounty for thieves, police say By Erica W. Morrison

Big field in D.C. Ward 5 special council election By Mike Debonis

Jack Evans eager to remain on D.C. Council By Mike Debonis

D.C. cherry blossoms’ peak expected March 24-31, during 100th birthday bash By Michael E. Ruane

Judge blocks rules requiring graphic images on cigarette packs By Del Quentin Wilber and David Brown

Consignment sale helps Montgomery County parents of multiples By Jen Bondeson

Brig. Gen. Terence J. Hildner of Fairfax buried in Arlington National Cemetery By Maggie Fazeli Fard

HOT lanes take heat from Virginia taxpayer By Robert Thomson

High Point High’s hospitality program could be transferred By Abby Brownback

Bowie teacher receives $10,000 donation for charitable work in Gambia By Virginia Terhune

Va. Senate Democrats kill another budget plan By Laura Vozzella

Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, March 1-7 By Carrie Donovan

Metro police say serious crime has declined By Dana Hedgpeth

Metro: Anti-Obama ad at Clarendon rail station is protected speech and will stay By Dana Hedgpeth

Proposed Maryland legislation could be the ticket out of jail By Aaron C. Davis and Dan Morse

Going Out Guide for Prince George’s County and Southern Maryland, March 1-7 By Carrie Donovan

Loudoun County news in brief By — Compiled By Caitlin Gibson

D.C. community calendar, March 1 to 8, 2012 By — Compiled By Gerri Marmer

Federal judge dismisses amended complaint against OpenBand By Caitlin Gibson

Mount Rainier tries to grind out skate park’s noise By Jeffrey K. Lyles

Arlington debates stretching class time in middle schools By Matt Connolly

New standards might kill desire to assess teachers with test results By Jay Mathews

D.C. news briefs By — Compiled By Terence Mcardle

Abortion bill hurt McDonnell’s V.P. prospects By Robert Mccartney

Hearing offers reassuring testimony on North American cruise ship industry By Ashley Halsey Iii

Riverdale blaze that injured 7 firefighters is ruled as arson By J. Freedom Du Lac

Old Takoma Park continues to build on community spirit with new businesses By Aaron Kraut

Fairfax magnet school focuses on educating ‘the whole child’ By Holly Hobbs

NATIONAL

Radical theory of first Americans places Stone Age Europeans in Delmarva 20,000 years ago By Brian Vastag

Utilities announce closure of 10 aging power plants in Midwest, East By Juliet Eilperin

Tina Strobos, Dutch student who rescued 100 Jews during the Holocaust, dies at 91 By Emily Langer

Catholic voter guide differs from two Catholic candidates By David Gibson| Religion News Service

N.J. leaders seek to ease anger over NYPD probe of Muslims By Christopher Baxter| Religion News Service

Priest fired over Mass prayers fights to keep his job By Tim Townsend| Religion News Service

Mormons, GOP didn’t always get along so well By Thomas Burr| Religion News Service

U.S. mosque report rapid growth in past 10 years By Lauren Markoe| Religion News Service

WORLD