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1. Going Out Guide

   Ask Tom Sietsema: That time there were rodents on 18th Street

   Should a restaurant be blamed for rodents on the street near its outdoor patio?
   Alex Baldinger,  The Washington Post   Wed Aug 15 12:40:00 EDT 2012

2. Local

   Parking lot to be built on gas tank farm

   The site of a massive gasoline spill is under EPA supervision, but the land is reported to be clean.
   Tom Jackman,  The Washington Post   Fri Aug 17 07:58:47 EDT 2012

3. Business

   

   Impact of U.S. drought on crops may be peaking, Vilsack says

   The severity of the worst U.S. drought in 56 years may be peaking, while its effects on corn and soybeans, the nation's two biggest crops, may not be known until the harvests, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said.
   Alan Bjerga,  Bloomberg   Fri Aug 17 08:38:00 EDT 2012

4. Tom Layne has memorable debut but Padres held to 5 hits in 6-0 loss to Tim Hudson, Braves

   ATLANTA — There wasn't much for the Padres to cheer about in a shutout loss to Atlanta.
   Associated Press,  AP   Wed Aug 15 01:54:39 EDT 2012

5. Thursday's Sports in Brief

   NEW ORLEANS — The NFL on Thursday provided a federal judge with what it says is evidence Commissioner Roger Goodell did not improperly pre-judge the four players suspended in the bounty investigation.
   Associated Press,  AP   Fri Aug 17 05:16:22 EDT 2012
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   Ryan's hometown: Plant shutdown sharpens a campaign question: What's route back to prosperity?

   JANESVILLE, Wis. — A defining moment for Paul Ryan's hometown came at the height of the Great Recession: General Motors, after nearly a century of making Chevrolets on the banks of the Rock River, shut down its oldest assembly plant and erased 6,000 jobs.
   Associated Press,  AP   Fri Aug 17 04:11:08 EDT 2012

7. Saints owner Tom Benson meets with NFL commissioner amid backdrop of ongoing bounty saga

   METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson met Tuesday with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell in New York to discuss matters concerning both the team and the league.
   Associated Press,  AP   Tue Aug 14 20:37:10 EDT 2012

8. Deion Branch competing for playing time, and possibly roster spot, in Patriots wideout group

   FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Wide receiver Deion Branch knows his best days are over.
   Associated Press,  AP   Thu Aug 16 20:11:59 EDT 2012
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   Ryan's hometown: Plant shutdown sharpens a campaign question: What's route back to prosperity?

   JANESVILLE, Wis. — A defining moment for Paul Ryan's hometown came at the height of the Great Recession: General Motors, after nearly a century of making Chevrolets on the banks of the Rock River, shut down its oldest assembly plant and erased 6,000 jobs.
   Associated Press,  AP   Thu Aug 16 20:48:07 EDT 2012
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    Short sales are complicated, but can help homeowners who owe more than property is worth

    Short sales are the most complicated real estate transactions a homeowner can face, experts say.
    Ann Cameron Siegal,  The Washington Post   Thu Aug 16 19:26:55 EDT 2012