June 18, 2013

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MVP

AP | Posted 06.15.2013 | Sports

CHICAGO — Alex Ovechkin capped his great season with the NHL's biggest award. The Washington Capitals right wing won his third Hart Trophy, giv...

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CAPS Off to High School Students Who Embrace Entrepreneurship Early

Alana Muller | Posted 06.03.2013 | Small Business

Poised. Articulate. Innovative. Confident. As the graduation season continues, it's not uncommon to hear commencement speakers lauding such praise on graduating high school seniors. But, recipient of seed funding? Serial entrepreneur? Patent-holder? Not so much.

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Hart Trophy Finalists Announced

AP | Posted 05.10.2013 | Sports

NEW YORK -- Three top NHL players are finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy. Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, Washington's Alex Ovechkin and John Tavares...

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Caps Shut Down Former Teammate

AP | JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 02.27.2013 | Sports

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WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals shut down former teammate Alexander Semin, scored a goal with a one-of-a-kind combo and put together a second co...

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Deficit-Free Economic Stimulation

Steve Pociask | Posted 04.22.2013 | Business

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Congress has it hands full again. With the potential of cutting government spending and raising taxes, most Democrats and Republicans have one thing they can agree on - either option could jeopardize an already weak economic recovery.

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Caps Win 3rd Straight

AP | MARK DIDTLER | Posted 02.15.2013 | Sports

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TAMPA, Fla. -- Eric Fehr scored two goals, Mathieu Perreault had three assists, and the Washington Capitals won their third straight game by beating t...

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WTF? The Denver Presidential Debate Souvenirs Were 'Made in China'

David Shuster | Posted 12.08.2012 | Politics

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The fact is our purchasing power has an impact on products across the spectrum. Whether we are choosing clothes, food, gasoline, or toothpaste -- we have the opportunity every day to make a difference.

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Sex in Afghanistan, Religion in China and Debunking Goldman Sachs at the Sunnyside Documentary Festival

Vivian Norris | Posted 09.01.2012 | Entertainment

French filmmakers and funders defend auteur-driven works, finance documentaries that ask tough questions, and fight back against a mainstreaming of factual filmmaking, is one of the strong suits of Sunnyside.

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LOOK: Ex-Caps Captain Is Back As Coach

AP | JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 06.26.2012 | DC

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Once again, a Washington Capitals leadership baton is passed from Dale Hunter to Adam Oates. More than a decade after Oates ...

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Rangers Send Caps Packing

AP | IRA PODELL | Posted 07.12.2012 | Sports

NEW YORK — Henrik Lundqvist went from shaking his head in disgust to raising his arms in celebration when time finally ran out on the Washington...

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Bruins, Capitals Make NHL History

AP | Posted 04.26.2012 | Sports

BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals played seven one-goal games in their first-round playoff series. That's an NHL record. No postsea...

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Elbowed Nicklas Backstrom Returns To Practice

AP | Posted 01.05.2012 | DC

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ARLINGTON, Va. -- Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is practicing again, two days after taking an elbow to the head. Backstrom took part i...

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Caps Fall To Blues 2-1 In Hunter's D.C. Coaching Debut

AP | JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 01.29.2012 | DC

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WASHINGTON — If Dale Hunter needs a role model as a new coach trying to make the Washington Capitals play better defense and with more confidenc...

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Capitals Fire Coach

AP | HOWARD FENDRICH | Posted 01.28.2012 | Sports

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ARLINGTON, Va. — Tuned out by his players, coach Bruce Boudreau was fired by the Washington Capitals on Monday after winning 200 games faster th...

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Capitals Fall To Devils In Shootout

AP | Posted 01.12.2012 | DC

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WASHINGTON -- David Clarkson scored in the fourth round of the shootout, after Johan Hedberg made a pad save on Nicklas Backstrom, and the New Jersey ...

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7 Keys to Indemnification in Business Sales, Part 4 of 3

Jim Thomas | Posted 01.02.2012 | Denver

Read More: Warranties, Due Diligence, Caps, Indemnification, Baskets, Third Parties, Exclusivity, Mergers and Acquistions, Representations, Survival, Business Sales, Damages, Contracts, Ebitda, Scope, Denver News

Whether you are buyer or seller, here are seven elements to think about when reading an indemnification provision: scope, damages, survival, exclusivity, caps, baskets, and third parties.

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Oilers Hand Capitals 1st Loss Of Season

AP | Posted 12.28.2011 | DC

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EDMONTON, Alberta -- After two straight seasons of last-place finishes, the Edmonton Oilers want to prove they are a team on the rise. Sending the so...

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Capitals Rout Red Wings 7-1; Vokoun Makes 32 Saves

AP | Posted 12.23.2011 | DC

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WASHINGTON -- Mike Green had two goals and two assists, Matthieu Perreault added two goals, and the Washington Capitals routed the Detroit Red Wings 7...

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Caps Remain Undefeated, Top Flyers 5-2

AP | By DAN GELSTON | Posted 12.21.2011 | DC

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PHILADELPHIA -- Alex Ovechkin scored two goals and the Washington Capitals used a three-goal third period to beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Thurs...

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Johansson, Backstrom Score In Capitals' 2-1 Win Over Ottawa

AP | Posted 12.15.2011 | DC

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WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals were not particularly happy about the way they played after their 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday n...

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Capitals Beat Tampa 6-5 In Shootout

AP | Posted 12.11.2011 | DC

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WASHINGTON -- Matt Hendricks and Alexander Semin scored shootout goals to give Washington a 6-5 win over Tampa Bay on Monday night in the teams' first...

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Capitals Open Season With OT Win Over 'Canes

AP | By JOSEPH WHITE | Posted 12.08.2011 | DC

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WASHINGTON -- The Washington Capitals no longer make a big fuss about the Southeast Division championship banner. Instead of raising it, it now gets ...

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Capitals, Penguins Team Up To Help Russian Hockey Families

AP | Posted 12.04.2011 | DC

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PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals are teaming up to raise money for the families of the Russian hockey players killed in a...

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Two Young Girls Shot While Playing In Chicago Park

Posted 08.09.2011 | Chicago

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Two young girls were seriously wounded Wednesday night while playing in a Northwest Side park, just steps from where a community policing meeting was ...

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