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June 9, 2009
Olympics
The jockeying and maneuvering -- for even the slightest of edges -- are among the fascinating byproducts leading into the U.S.
May 3, 2004
Politics
Obama chooses former Clinton staffers in a move to the center
Jan. 6, 2011
Movies
If you want to see rousing epic filmmaking at its most richly entertaining, this 1957 Academy Award winner directed by David Lean is always worth a visit, or a revisit.
June 11, 1995
Many of the unpleasant little tasks that a White House confronts -- nudging an aide out the door, perhaps, or helping a senator find someone a job -- tend to wind up on Pete Rouse’s desk.
Oct. 2, 2010
This James Brooks comedy was rapped when it came out in 1994 because all the musical numbers in it were scrapped, but it’s still worth seeing.
World & Nation
William Daley: Obama names Daley his new chief of staff
Two-time Olympic champion in 100-meter backstroke is second at Janet Evans Invitational.
July 14, 2003
Obama reshapes administration for a fresh strategy
Oct. 6, 2010
Television
Television welcomes the new year with a variety of programming choices that include culture, history, drama, football and celebration.
Dec. 31, 2001