<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Ohio</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/nation/states/oh?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><description>Ohio</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[Powell Aide to Discuss Bolton]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41439-2005May6.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A41439-2005May6.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  The Senate Foreign Relations Committee staff prepared to interview former  secretary of  state Colin L. Powell's chief of staff today as bipartisan harmony on the committee became increasingly frayed over Democratic requests for documents, interviews and other materials related to John R. Bolton's nomination as U.N. ambassador.]]></description><author> Glenn Kessler</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hill Leaders Often Take Corporate Jets]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38637-2005May5.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A38637-2005May5.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  When House Majority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) left Washington last August to attend a friend's funeral in his home state and give a political speech in Ohio, he didn't wait in long security lines for a nonstop commercial flight.]]></description><author> R. Jeffrey Smith and Derek Willis</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two Plus Two Equals What?]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27256-2005Apr30.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27256-2005Apr30.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Peggy and William Schmeltz haven't stayed up nights pondering the larger meaning of the New York Stock Exchange's decision to merge with electronic trader Archipelago Holdings Inc., or the Nasdaq Stock Market's plan to buy online trader Instinet Group Inc.]]></description><author> Ben White</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mulch in Colors Nature Never Knew]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21458-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A21458-2005Apr28.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ For gardeners who care about trends, an old product suddenly has become daringly different.]]></description><author> Adrian Higgins</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trade Nominee Vows Action on China]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8103-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A8103-2005Apr21.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Rob Portman, the White House nominee for U.S. trade representative, vowed yesterday to adopt a "more aggressive approach" with China, the latest sign that the Bush administration is responding to pressure from Congress and business for action against Beijing's allegedly unfair trading practices.]]></description><author> Paul Blustein</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obituaries]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6264-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6264-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Patricia Niemann Woryk    Homemaker  <br>Patricia Niemann Woryk, 62, a homemaker, died April 10 of lung cancer at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chafee Signals a Shift on Bolton Confirmation]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6101-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6101-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The key Republican senator is now less likely to support John R. Bolton to be United Nations ambassador and plans to discuss with colleagues whether President Bush should withdraw Bolton's name.]]></description><author> Charles Babington and Jim VandeHei</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[WASHINGTON IN BRIEF]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6111-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A6111-2005Apr20.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  'Soft Money' Groups  Split House, Senate <br>The House and Senate appear headed in different directions on dealing with the influence of "soft money" groups such as the Republican-leaning Swift Boat Veterans for Truth and Democratic-aligned MoveOn.org that emerged in last year's presidential election.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serendipity, Captured in Family Snapshots]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2457-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A2457-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ In an episode of true faith, blind luck, dogged professionalism, the miracle of technology, duty, the interconnectedness of humankind, or, if you like, the enduring mystery of the universe, a small, yellow photo album was returned to its owner yesterday, nearly seven years after she lost it on the streets of Alexandria.]]></description><author> Stephanie McCrummen</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panel Delays Vote on Bolton Nomination]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1691-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A1691-2005Apr19.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Senate Foreign Relations Committee unexpectedly put its decision on hold Tuesday to give it more time to investigate more allegations against Bush's nominee for U.N. ambassador.]]></description><author> Charles Babington  and Dafna Linzer</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firm Raises Data Theft Count]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64597-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A64597-2005Apr18.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  Thieves who accessed a DSW Shoe Warehouse database obtained 1.4 million credit card numbers and the names on those accounts  --  10 times more than the company estimated last month. DSW Shoe Warehouse said it has contact information for about half of those people and started sending letters notifying them of the thefts, which happened at 108 stores in 25 states between November and February. The stolen information did not include home addresses or personal identification numbers, the Columbus, Ohio-based company said. Besides credit card numbers, the thieves obtained driver's license numbers and checking account numbers from 96,000 transactions involving checks, the company said.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Soldier Is Promoted]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57551-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57551-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The only Army soldier listed as missing and captured in Iraq was promoted this month to the rank of sergeant, as Army officials vowed to keep searching for him.]]></description><author> Josh White</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bush Lauds Ohio's Non-Social Security Plan]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57530-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57530-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Bush continued his campaign to restructure Social Security on Friday, participating in an event showcasing public retirement plans in Ohio that have operated outside the federal system.]]></description><author> Michael A. Fletcher</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smoking Linked to Md. Man's Death in Fire]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57564-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A57564-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ A fire that killed a 22-year-old Bethesda man and two other Miami University students in Ohio last week started when smoking materials ignited a couch in a first-floor living room, investigators said yesterday.]]></description><author> Nancy Trejos</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bushes Paid $207,307 In Federal Income Tax]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56534-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A56534-2005Apr15.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[President Bush and first lady Laura Bush paid $207,307 in federal income taxes on taxable income of $672, 788 in 2004, according to tax returns released Friday by the White House.]]></description><author> Michael A. Fletcher</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greenberg's Stock Transfer Questioned]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51787-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A51787-2005Apr13.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[NEW YORK, April 13  --  Former American International Group Inc. chief executive Maurice R. "Hank" Greenberg's transfer of more than $2 billion worth of AIG shares to his wife probably would not survive a court challenge, legal experts said Wednesday.]]></description><author> Ben White</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Union Files Wal-Mart Complaint]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48056-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48056-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ The United Food and Commercial Workers Union filed an unfair labor practice complaint against Wal-Mart Stores Inc. yesterday, urging federal officials to investigate claims that the retailer's former head of U.S. operations paid people to monitor union activity.]]></description><author> Michael Barbaro and Amy Joyce</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Endangered Susquehanna]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48296-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A48296-2005Apr12.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ Teeming with raw sewage, animal waste and fertilizer runoff, yet responsible for half the Chesapeake Bay's fresh water, the Susquehanna River is the most endangered river in the United States, according to a report released today by American Rivers, a national conservation group.]]></description><author> Elizabeth Williamson</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Track Record of Lies And of Job Dismissals]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44902-2005Apr11.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A44902-2005Apr11.html?nav=rss_nation/states/oh</guid><pubDate>Mon, 9 May 2005 0:04:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Physician Mahmoud Nemazee has had career problems over the past 18 years, but he has always resurrected himself by moving on  --  to a new job in a new place.]]></description><author> Cheryl W. 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