Gloves stay on
Oct 08, 2008
In their second televised debate, the candidates stuck closely to substance in a low-key encounter that opened with questions from ordinary voters about the economic crisis gripping the country. Hours before the event began, U.S. financial markets dropped sharply for a fifth straight day.
- Debate commentary: Random Rodricks | Z on TV
Dow falls 508 points
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Fed widens lending, hints at interest rate cut; Bernanke sees worsening growth
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Gun that killed Harris tied to Jan. case
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Ex-police chief defends spying
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Teacher who sued Howard schools is put on leave
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Judge finds father competent for trial in killings
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Taste
When it comes to bake sales, cupcakes and other simple treats often sell the best.
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Baltimore Colts
In segregated times, Raymond Berry (left) and Leroy Vaughn became friends.
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 Old apples outshine newIf you are trying to broaden your appreciation of apples, pick something old, not new. | |
Maryland
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Drugmakers promise to relabel cold remedies as wrong for kids under 4
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Laura Vozzella: Phelpstival host appreciated the love
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Day set aside for the finer points of safe walking
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Marine colonel from Md. serving in Iraq dies
Sports
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Connecting again
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St. Frances coach arrested on assault, burglary charges
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Peter Schmuck: Ravens lifted hopes; now fans feel let down
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Five things to look for today
Nation
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Sexuality fades as election issue
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Lawmakers angered by posh AIG retreat
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Scientists begin study as Mercury images pour in
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Facts, half-truths and some downright falsehoods
World
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Release ordered for 17 at Guantanamo
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Obama book writer detained
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Obama connected with audience
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Author of anti-Obama book detained in Kenya
Celebrity News
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Esquire names Halle Berry 'sexiest woman alive'
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It's a girl for 'Idol' singer Paris Bennett
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David Duchovny checks out of sex addiction rehab
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Shock jock Howard Stern, Beth Ostrosky tie knot
Entertainment
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Rob Kasper: For some, old apples outshine new
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BAKE-SALE WINNERS
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Hors d'oeuvres that travel well
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Elizabeth Large's top 10
Health & Wellness
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Drug companies: No cold medicines for kids under 4
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Nobel panel snubs Baltimore's Gallo in HIV prize
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Study links fan's use to lower risk of SIDS
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Colon tests can halt for most over 75
Business
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Jay Hancock: Another Depression?
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Fees to jump for bank insurance fund
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New owner of Ferris, Baker Watts replaces chief executive and chief operating officers
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Dow continues to slide
Opinion
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A smart review
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A laureate in service
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Taming the tumult
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Overgenerous retirement package given Morgan State president, others shows why Md. needed to rein in compensation for higher-ed executives
Letters to the Editor
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Unite to address health care crisis
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Put troubled assets in public's hands
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Questions remain in Bowman tragedy
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Calls not an effort to suppress vote
Weird News
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990-pound Mexican man dies days after publicly pleading for help losing weight
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Hindu and Buddhist rituals herald appointment of 3-year-old living goddess in Nepal
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Canadian farmer carves out a record in California with pumpkin weighing more than 1,500 pounds
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50 years after hazing stunt created the 'Smoot,' MIT decides the man himself measures up
Salute to Michael Phelps
