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What happened on July 18, 2012

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What happened on July 18, 2012

NEWS

Decorating, and enjoying, a screened porch By Megan Buerger

Computer lab brings new opportunities to Greenbelt youths By Holly Nunn

LIFESTYLE

Generators: How to pick the right one for your needs By Jeanne Huber

Down in the weeds, root first and ask questions later By Adrian Higgins

Date Lab: He may not know how he feels, but she does By Amanda Long

Miss Manners: Correcting poor table manners is not a moral judgment By Miss Manners

First Person Singular: Courtney B. Wilson, 58, director, Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum By Carla Broyles

5 Olympic sports your child can try By Mari-jane Williams

McDonald’s Olympian achievement in London: A french fry monopoly and largest fast-food restaurant By Tim Carman

Time to plant fall crops By Barbara Damrosch

Tom Sietsema: Chez Billy By Tom Sietsema

Dining room makeover By Megan Buerger

Gene Weingarten: The media’s race to get it wrogn By Gene Weingarten

Bob McDonnell, Martin O’Malley, Cory Booker and other politicians recall their first political campaigns By Jeffrey H. Brodsky

Carolyn Hax: Self-conscious about being a bridesmaid By Carolyn Hax

Ask Amy: Family reunion will be short one member By Amy Dickinson

The Navigator: When you’re sick at sea By Christopher Elliott

@Work Advice: Lawyer back from maternity leave wonders if she’s being mommy-tracked By Karla L. Miller

BUSINESS

In North Dakota, the gritty side of an oil boom By Steven Mufson

Capital One to pay $210 million for deceptive credit card practices By Danielle Douglas

Why did Marissa Mayer leave Google? By Venturebeat.com

States’ pressure shifted TransCanada stance on pipeline extension By Steven Mufson

Windows 8 coming Oct. 26 By Hayley Tsukayama

IMF: Euro zone in ‘significant’ jeopardy from threat of deflation By Howard Schneider

As Apple and Samsung vie over tablet patents, judge at center of a tech storm By Cecilia Kang

YouTube sends video makers to summer school By Janko Roettgers | Gigaom.com

Why EMC might be smarter than we thought By Derrick Harris | Gigaom.com

Bernanke says Fed could take more steps to boost economy but gives no hint of new action By Zachary A. Goldfarb

PayPal buys San Francisco startup Card.io By Ryan Kim | Gigaom.com

Google: Expect your Nexus 7 soon By Hayley Tsukayama

YouTube offers facial blurring for videos By Hayley Tsukayama

Contracting advice: How to take advantage of the government’s year-end buying spree By Dõna Storey

Shell hit with Twitter hoax, campaign spoof By Hayley Tsukayama

AT&T releases shared data plans. How do they stack up against Verizon’s? By Hayley Tsukayama

LOCAL

Students in K12 Inc.’s online classes lag academically, study finds By Lyndsey Layton

International AIDS Conference will have a big footprint in host city D.C. next week By Tara Bahrampour

Takoma Park looks to food trucks to invigorate Takoma Junction By Aaron Kraut

Scott Patton, Washington Post editor with sardonic wit, dies at 57 By Adam Bernstein

Calvert officials warn of synthetic marijuana By Katie Fitzpatrick

Post poll: More D.C. residents say city headed in wrong direction By Mike Debonis

Mayor Gray should resign, most D.C. residents say By Mike Debonis, Nikita Stewart and Peyton M. Craighill

Prince George’s native achieves soap opera stardom By Erich Wagner

Dulles toll could double by 2015 By Ted Trautman

FCC to look into Verizon’s 911 outages By Mary Pat Flaherty and Patricia Sullivan

Artists audition for chance to perform at Metro stations By Robert Samuels

Metro outage caused by hardware glitch By Lori Aratani

Gray supporters rally amid investigation By Marissa Evans

Prince William County news in brief By — Compiled By Sarah Lane

Bowie outreach group tackles 45 home projects in six days By Alan J. Mccombs

Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, July 19-25 By Carrie Donovan

No ideal successor to Mayor Vincent Gray in sight By Robert Mccartney

Pr. William Democrats hone in on School Board seat By Jeremy Borden

Tree that crushed driver was decayed By Justin Jouvenal

Alexandria hearing to discuss waterfront hotel proposal By Patricia Sullivan

House panel approves ban on D.C. abortions after 20 weeks By Ben Pershing

Fairfax program aims to upgrade, unite communities By Kali Schumitz

Prince William man is charged in wife’s stabbing death at Triangle home By Jeremy Borden

Nanotechnology, the science of small, is growing in Montgomery By Jessica Ablamsky

In the swim of things at Moss Hollow By John Kelly

Going Out Guide for Montgomery County, July 19-25 By Carrie Donovan

Old Morganza post office gets new life By Jessica Goolsby

Ride On bus fire prompts Montgomery County executive to pull model from fleet By Fredrick Kunkle

Bogus college essays graded F By Jay Mathews

NATIONAL

How Yahoo just became the most innovative company in tech By Emily K. Schwartz

Rep. Michele Bachmann’s Muslim Brotherhood claims draw fierce fire By Chris Lisee| Religion News Service

Family Research Council hires controversial former Army officer, Jerry Boykin By David Gibson| Religion News Service

Vatican Bank needs more transparency, regulators say By David Gibson| Religion News Service

Shark researchers track world’s biggest fish with pet tags By Juliet Eilperin

Amid political battle, Catholic bishops promote ‘natural’ family planning By Lauren Markoe| Religion News Service

Ramadan fast poses challenge for Muslim Olympians By Omar Sacirbey| Religion News Service

Talking leadership with Jon Wellinghoff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission By Tom Fox

Evangelical Wheaton College joins suits against Obama contraception mandate By David Gibson| Religion News Service

ENTERTAINMENT

‘Sullivan & Son’: Where everybody knows your ethnicity By Hank Stuever