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• Journalists examine D.C. power networks
CNBC's John Harwood and The Wall Street Journal's Gerald F. Seib's new book, "Pennsylvania Avenue: Profiles in Backroom Power," offers a unique look at how today's Washington power game really works. B elow is an excerpt from Chapter 1, titled ...
• Book lifts lid on filmdom’s first Dracula
Schreck is best remembered for playing the cadaverous vampire Count Orlok in F.W. Murnau's 1922 silent classic “Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror,” the first, unauthorized cinematic adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel “Dracula.
• US military deaths in Iraq at 3,960
... Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, Calif. Killed were Lance Cpl. Casey L. Casanova, 22, McComb, Miss.; Cpl. Miguel A. Guzman, 21, Norwalk, Calif.; Lance Cpl. James F ...
• Northeast snowstorm snarls air travel
By mid-afternoon Friday there were 548 flight cancellations at New York's LaGuardia Airport, 368 at Newark Liberty International Airport and 197 at John F. Kennedy International Airport, said Steve Coleman, spokesman for the Port Authority of New ...
• Ryan blames Simon for ‘Idol’ ratings drop
... that don’t know the whole story and are writing me angry e-mails,” Kane wrote to them, scolding, “It makes Kat look bad when ever other word in your e-mail about how you thought we didn’t handle the interview professionally starts with an f ...