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			<title><![CDATA[ Anita's founder spiced up D.C. area diets ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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When Albuquerque native Anita Tellez arrived in the Washington area in 1969, she went looking for a taste of home. That meant tacos and fiery but flavorful red and green chilies.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Memoirist wrote 'The Endless Steppe' ]]></title>
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Esther Hautzig, 79, whose memoir of growing up in exile in Siberia, "The Endless Steppe," has become a classic of children's literature, died Nov. 1 at a New York City hospital. She had Alzheimer's disease.
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Miriam Coffin, 92, a member of Warner Memorial Presbyterian Church in Kensington and a volunteer with Meals on Wheels, died Oct. 30 at the Fair Haven retirement home in Sykesville, Md., after a stroke.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Paul L. Bloom, 70; battled Big Oil in Carter years ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Paul L. Bloom, 70, an Energy Department lawyer who led a Carter administration effort that recovered billions of dollars from major oil companies that had overcharged their customers, died Oct. 9 of pancreatic cancer at Montgomery Hospice's Casey House in Rockville. He lived in Chevy Chase.
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			<title><![CDATA[ William C. Miller, 79; Montgomery, Md., judge ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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William C. Miller, 79, a retired Circuit Court judge in Montgomery County, who meted out the longest sentence in the county's judicial history up to that point, died Oct. 30 of congestive heart failure at his home in Silver Spring.
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Peter A. Rohrbach, 56, a communications lawyer who had been a partner since 1987 at Hogan & Hartson in Washington, died Oct. 25 at the University of Maryland hospital in Baltimore. He had complications from lymphoma.
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Manuel Solis, 91, who served briefly as Panama's president during Manuel Noriega's military regime, died of respiratory failure Nov. 6 at his home in Panama City.
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Anna L. Wood, 86, who was a member of Graham Road United Methodist Church in Falls Church for 53 years, died Oct. 4 at the Sunrise Senior Living center in Oakton. She had heart disease.
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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William Belton, 95, a Foreign Service officer who in retirement became a major contributor to Cornell University's ornithology library, died of congestive heart failure Oct. 25 at his home in Great Cacapon, W.Va.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Francisco Ayala, 103; Spanish author, Franco foe ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Francisco Ayala, 103, a highly honored Spanish author and sociologist whose opposition to the dictatorship of Gen. Francisco Franco led him into decades of self-imposed exile and influenced the enduring theme of his literary career -- the toxic effect of power -- died Tuesday at his home in Madrid....
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			<title><![CDATA[ John W. Mashek, 77; reporter covered presidential races ]]></title>
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John W. Mashek, 77, a political reporter who covered presidential campaigns and conventions spanning four decades and was a panelist on televised presidential and vice presidential debates, died Nov. 3 at Montgomery General Hospital in Olney after collapsing at his granddaughter's soccer game. The...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Montgomery Planning Board member Jean B. Cryor dies at 70 ]]></title>
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Jean B. Cryor, 70, a Montgomery County Planning Board commissioner who was long active in Maryland journalism and Republican politics, died Nov. 3 at her home in Potomac. She had cancer.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Alvin J. Kushner, 82; IRS official and College Park mayor ]]></title>
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Alvin J. Kushner, 82, an IRS official who served as mayor of College Park in the 1980s and was a seven-term city council member, died of renal failure Oct. 12 at Washington Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park. He had been a College Park resident since childhood.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Lee Hu Rak, 85; South Korean spy led '72 accord with North ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Former South Korean spy chief Lee Hu Rak, who brokered the signing of a historic 1972 peace document with North Korea after a secret trip to Pyongyang, died Oct. 31 at a hospital in Seoul. He had a brain tumor and was 85.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Israeli photographer Yosef Hadar dies; did outreach for World Bank ]]></title>
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Yosef "Yossi" Hadar, 66, an Israeli photographer who founded the World Bank's community relations program to foster better ties between the development bank and its host city of Washington, died Oct. 30 at a hospital in Sarasota, Fla. He had leukemia.
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Dale A. Bates, 74, a retired electrical engineer who worked for a Silver Spring defense contracting company, died Oct. 9 of liver disease at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. He lived in Poolesville.
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Barbara L. Beyer, 62, president and chief executive since 1987 of Avmark, an aviation consulting company in Vienna, died Oct. 23 at a hospital in Daytona Beach, Fla., of complications from abdominal surgery. She lived in Oakton.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Nien Cheng dies at 94; memoir recounted Cultural Revolution ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Nien Cheng, 94, whose memoir "Life and Death in Shanghai" was widely praised as one of the most riveting accounts of the Cultural Revolution, died Nov. 2 of cardiovascular and renal disease at her home in Washington.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Thomas L. Jenkins, 54; architect was devoted Capital fans ]]></title>
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Thomas Llewellyn Jenkins, 54, an architect with the federal court system who was such a rabid Washington Capitals fan that his photo appeared on the hockey team's season tickets, died Oct. 14 of esophageal cancer at Georgetown University Medical Center. He lived in Washington.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Renowned anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss dies at 100 ]]></title>
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Claude Lévi-Strauss, 100, who was one of the preeminent anthropologists of the 20th century and whose erudite, often mind-bendingly labored studies of indigenous Brazilian tribes led to influential theories about human behavior and culture, has died. News reports said that he died Oct. 30 of card...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Claire Rathbun Bergeron, 81, former office manager ]]></title>
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Claire Rathbun Bergeron, 81, a former office manager at a Rockville printing company, died of respiratory failure Oct. 20 at Hillside House, an assisted-living facility in Clarksville.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Eileen B. Levi, 80; directed Montgomery Head Start program ]]></title>
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Eileen B. Levi, 80, who directed the Montgomery County public schools' Head Start program for many years, died Oct. 4 of congestive heart failure at Manor Care nursing home in Potomac.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Francisco Ayala, honored Spanish author, dies at 103 ]]></title>
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Francisco Ayala, 103, a highly honored Spanish author and sociologist whose opposition to the dictatorship of Gen. Francisco Franco led him into decades of self-imposed exile and influenced the enduring theme of his literary career -- the toxic effect of power -- died Tuesday at his home in Madri...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Dave Treen, 81; GOP governor loosened Democrats' grip on La. ]]></title>
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Dave Treen, 81, who was elected Louisiana's first Republican governor since Reconstruction in 1979 but lost a reelection bid to flamboyant Democrat Edwin Edwards four years later, died Oct. 29 at a hospital in a New Orleans suburb. He had complications from a respiratory illness.
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The Nov. 3 obituary for William R. Claytor, a Washington obstetrician and gynecologist, incorrectly reported the number of babies he delivered. It was more than 6,000.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Author of 'Life and Death in Shanghai' dies at 94 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:14:00 EST</pubDate>
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Nien Cheng, 94, whose memoir "Life and Death in Shanghai" was widely praised as one of the most riveting accounts of the Cultural Revolution, died Nov. 2 of cardiovascular and renal disease at her home in Washington.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Jessie Cohen, 'panda photographer' at D.C. zoo, dies at 57 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Jessie Cohen, known around the world as the "panda photographer" for the hundreds of images she shot of the charismatic creatures at the National Zoo in Washington, died Oct. 24 of breast cancer at her home in Silver Spring. She was 57.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Public relations executive John M. Reed, 82, dies in D.C. ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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John M. Reed, 82, a veteran public relations executive who specialized in international clients including the computer giant Hewlett-Packard, the biopharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pan American World Airways, died Oct. 24 at his home in the District of cardiopulmonary arrest.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Reporter Gerry van der Heuvel Donovan dies; ambassador's aide ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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Gerry van der Heuvel Donovan, 91, a former journalist who was press secretary to first lady Pat Nixon, died Oct. 25 of congestive heart failure at her home in St. Petersburg, Fla.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Z. Taylor Vinson; NHTSA lawyer an expert on history of cars ]]></title>
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Z. Taylor Vinson, 76, a longtime lawyer for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration who was also an internationally known automobile historian, died Oct. 25 of myelodysplasia at Inova Alexandria Hospital. He lived in Alexandria.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Jean-Francois Bergier dies; historian critical of Swiss in WWII ]]></title>
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Jean-Francois Bergier, 77, a Swiss historian who led a highly critical probe of Switzerland's conduct during World War II, died Oct. 29 at a hospital in Blonay, near Lake Geneva. He had cancer.
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Obstetrician William R. Claytor; targeted high-risk patients ]]></title>
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William R. Claytor, 83, a Washington obstetrician and gynecologist who delivered more than 6,000 babies during a career spanning five decades and was among the first black doctors on the staff at area hospitals, died Oct. 21 at Washington Hospital Center. He had chronic obstructive lung disease.
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Helen W. Askew, 79, an operators' manager at the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. in the late 1940s and early 1950s, died Oct. 19 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville. She had complications from a perforated bowel.
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Robert P. Bazile, 92, a Haitian military leader who sought exile in the United States after the rise of the Duvalier regime in the late 1950s and became a statistician with the Organization of American States, died Oct. 25 at his home in Washington. He had congestive heart failure.
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Donald W. Woodall, 62, a finance and accounting executive who retired in 2008 from The Washington Post as director of financial operations, overseeing systems handling billing, payroll and other projects, died Oct. 28 at his home in Roselle, Ill., after an apparent heart attack.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Charlie Lee; Many lives revolved around square-dance caller ]]></title>
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Consider the square dance, that all-American spectacle of lively tunes. Picture the swirling petticoats and frisky dancers whirling and twirling to the squeals of a fiddle and the directions of a caller who is invariably male and whose patter combines the directiveness of a drill sergeant with the...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Michelle Triola Marvin, 75; lawsuit pioneered palimony ]]></title>
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Michelle Triola Marvin, 75, the former live-in girlfriend of Lee Marvin whose lawsuit against the actor established the legal concept of palimony, died Oct. 30 at the Malibu home she shared with actor Dick Van Dyke, her companion of more than 30 years. She had lung cancer.
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			<title><![CDATA[ John O'Quinn dies; won verdicts against implants, tobacco ]]></title>
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John O'Quinn, 68, a flamboyant Texas lawyer who won billions in verdicts against makers of breast implants, pharmaceuticals and tobacco products, died Oct. 29 in a traffic accident in Houston.
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Najla Showker, 98, a retired professor of French and linguistics, who was well known in Washington's Arab American community, died Oct. 28 of respiratory failure at the Washington Home hospice in the District.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Robert C. Lautman, 85; architectural photographer ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Robert C. Lautman, 85, a renowned architectural photographer whose gorgeously lit work included Washington National Cathedral, Monticello, Mount Vernon and countless private residences, died of pancreatic cancer Oct. 20 at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He lived in Washington.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Roy DeCarava, 89; Celebrated N.Y. photographer ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Roy DeCarava, 89, whose intimate, often melancholy black-and-white images of Harlem life made him one of the most respected photographers of his century, died Oct. 27 in New York. His family declined to provide the cause of death.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Jessie M. Scott, 94; promoted nurse education ]]></title>
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Jessie M. Scott, 94, a retired assistant surgeon general in the U.S. Public Health Service who led the division of nursing for 15 years, died of congestive heart failure Oct. 20 at the Washington Home hospice. She lived in McLean.
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Thaxter Swan, 86, an intelligence officer in the CIA for 32 years, died Oct. 22 of angiosarcoma, a rare cancer, at Friends Nursing Home in Sandy Spring. He lived in Silver Spring.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ray Browne, 87; pioneer in study of popular culture ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Ray Browne, 87, an Ohio university professor who championed popular culture as a serious academic field, initially to the guffaws or contempt of colleagues who saw little value in exploring the significance of wallpaper, bubble gum wrappers and Farrah Fawcett's hair, died Oct. 22 at his home in...
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Joanne Schaeffer, 75, a former patient advocate at Southern Maryland Hospital Center in Clinton, died Sept. 28 of complications from heart surgery at Washington Hospital Center. She lived in the District.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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T. Gordon McMahon, 56, a Washington native who became an investment banker with Goldman Sachs in New York, died Oct. 20 in New York of multiple myeloma, a form of cancer.
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Charles R. Mock, 71, a retired Navy captain who served as a military doctor and later worked as a medical administrator, died Oct. 19 of metastatic bladder cancer at his home in Bowie.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Landscape architect Lawrence Halprin, 93 ]]></title>
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Lawrence Halprin, 93, a legendary American landscape architect who designed the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial along the Tidal Basin and San Francisco's Ghirardelli Square, marrying ecology and aesthetics in scores of the nation's urban spaces, died Oct. 25 at his home in Kentfield, Calif. No cause...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Unconventional aeronautics engineer Erwin Vogel, 88, dies ]]></title>
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Erwin Vogel regarded himself as a "celestial mechanic" amid aeronautical engineers. Mr. Vogel, who died at age 88 Oct. 21 of respiratory failure, was an engineer, but he never felt bound by rigid rules of behavior or the expectations of others.
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M. Ellen Flint, 86, who registered voters for the Fairfax County elections office from 1974 to 1999, died Oct. 7 at her daughter's home in Alexandria of complications from a fall. She had lived in Annandale since 1960.
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Wolfgang "Wolf" Weigert, 76, a retired psychiatrist who had a private practice in Chevy Chase for more than 30 years, died Sept. 30 at the Friends House assisted-living facility in Sandy Spring. He had dementia and heart disease.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Shiloh Pepin, girl with 'mermaid syndrome,' dies at age 10 ]]></title>
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PORTLAND, MAINE -- Shiloh Pepin, a girl who was born with fused legs and who gained a wide following on the Internet and national TV, died Oct. 23 at Maine Medical Center in Portland. She was 10.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Educator Dorothy Rich dies; she pushed parental involvement ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Dorothy Rich, 77, an educator, author and lecturer who became one of the nation's best known and most persistent advocates for mobilizing parents' interest in their children's education, died of cancer Oct. 25 at her home in the District.
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			<dc:creator>Valerie Strauss</dc:creator>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Wis. congressman, U.S. Mint director Jay Johnson dies ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Jay Johnson, 66, a Wisconsin Democrat who served one term in the U.S. House of Representatives and later was director of the U.S. Mint, died Oct. 17 of a heart attack at his home in Bristow.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Collin Wilcox Paxton, accuser in 'Mockingbird,' dies at 74 ]]></title>
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Collin Wilcox Paxton, 74, who played the poor Southern white girl who falsely accuses a black man of raping her in the 1962 film adaptation of Harper Lee's novel "To Kill a Mockingbird," died Oct. 14 of brain cancer at her home in Highlands, N.C.
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Alan M. Bruns, 82, an indexer for the Congressional Record from 1981 until he retired in 1994, died Oct. 21 at his home in Fredericksburg of congestive heart failure.
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Thérèse "Terry" Lewett, 80, a salesclerk in the Lord and Taylor department store in Falls Church from 1975 to 1990, died Sept. 28 at Inova Fairfax Hospital of a ruptured abdominal aneurism.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Progressive educator, author Theodore R. Sizer dies at 77 ]]></title>
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Theodore R. Sizer, 77, a leading progressive educator who promoted the creation of "essential schools" to improve public education one school at a time and who thought that teachers function best as mentors or coaches to their students, died Oct. 21 at his home in Harvard, Mass. He had colon cancer.
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Kenneth Delos Hall, 90, who was a supervisor at the University of Maryland physical plant after working for years in flooring stores, died Sept. 30 of pneumonia at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville. He lived at Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg.
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Jerald Jerome Woody Sr., 61, who worked as a training specialist for the D.C. government but was better known as a community advocate and organizer of activities for young people, died Sept. 29 of a heart attack at Washington Hospital Center.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Curtis Robinson delivered more than what the doctor ordered ]]></title>
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There were no ceilings in Curtis "Doc" Robinson's basement pharmacy on Capitol Hill.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Soupy Sales dies; Had a hit career with pies, puppets ]]></title>
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Soupy Sales, 83, a loose-limbed comedian whose goofy skits, slapstick antics and pie-tossing shenanigans made him one of the country's most popular television stars of the 1950s and '60s, died Oct. 22 at a hospice in the Bronx, N.Y. He had a variety of health problems, but the cause of death was not...
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Karel B. Absolon, 83, a former chief of surgery at Washington Hospital Center who later worked at the National Institutes of Health, died of respiratory failure Oct. 2 at his home in Rockville.
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Marguerite Moncure Lamond, 94, a member of Episcopal Christ Church in Alexandria and a photographer and horticulturist, died Oct. 1 at the Goodwin House retirement home in Alexandria. She had congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Cream-pie-faced comedian Soupy Sales dies ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:25:53 EDT</pubDate>
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Soupy Sales, 83, a loose-limbed comedian whose goofy skits, slapstick antics and pie-tossing shenanigans made him one of the country's most popular television stars of the 1950s and '60s, died Oct. 22 at a hospice in the Bronx, N.Y. He had a variety of health problems, but the cause of death was ...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Mildred Cohn, 96; acclaimed scientist overcame bias ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Mildred Cohn, 96, who overcame gender and religious discrimination to make major advances in biochemistry and who received the nation's most prestigious award in science, died Oct. 12 of pneumonia at a hospital in Philadelphia. She spent many years as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Clifford Hansen dies; Wyo. governor, two-term senator ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Clifford P. Hansen, 97, a Jackson Hole cattle rancher who became Wyoming's governor and then served two terms as a U.S. senator, died at his home Oct. 20 after receiving hospital treatment for a broken pelvis.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Gerald Bracey, 69, Dead; Acidic Critic of Education Policy ]]></title>
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Gerald W. Bracey, 69, one of the most erudite, prolific and acidic critics of national education policy, died unexpectedly early Oct. 20 at his home in Port Townsend, Wash.
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Annette B. Swider, 65, who worked for the Central Intelligence Agency from 1966 to 1995 and was a member of member of the Senior Intelligence Service, died Oct. 8 at her home in Annandale. She had breast cancer.
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LeRoy E. "Roy" Smith Jr., 83, who was the curriculum specialist of music and art for Alexandria public schools from 1980 until his retirement in 1986, died Oct. 17 at his home in Bellingham, Wash., of congestive heart failure.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Theodore R. Sizer, 77; educator, author worked to improve public schools ]]></title>
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Theodore R. Sizer, a leading progressive educator who promoted the creation of "essential schools" to improve public education one school at a time and who believed teachers functioned best as mentors or coaches to their students, has died at age 77.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Jack Nelson, 80; Pulitzer-winning L.A. Times reporter ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Jack Nelson, 80, a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter who covered the civil rights movement in the South during the 1950s and 1960s, the Watergate scandal in the 1970s and national politics until 2001, died Oct. 21 at his home in Bethesda. He had pancreatic cancer.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ignacio Ponseti, 95; pioneer in curing clubfoot in infants ]]></title>
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Ignacio Ponseti, 95, an Iowa doctor who perfected a nonsurgical technique 60 years ago for curing clubfoot in infants and saw it become widely adopted in the past dozen years, died Oct. 18 of complications from a stroke at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Sheldon J. Segal, 83; led team that developed Norplant ]]></title>
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Sheldon J. Segal, 83, leader of the team that developed the contraceptive implant Norplant and several other birth-control devices used by millions of women worldwide, died Oct. 17 at his home in Woods Hole, Mass., of congestive heart failure.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Vic Mizzy, 93; wrote 'Addams Family,' 'Green Acres' themes ]]></title>
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Vic Mizzy, 93, a composer and conductor who wrote the bouncy, contagious theme music for the 1960s television comedies "The Addams Family" and "Green Acres," died of a congenital heart failure Oct. 17 at his home in Los Angeles, said his daughter, Lynn Mizzy Jonas.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Irmgard Neumann, 87, a German immigrant who became an economist with the Commerce Department, died Sept. 22 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville after a heart attack. She was a Silver Spring resident.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Jean Z. Pfeiffer, 91, an organist at Roberts Memorial United Methodist Church in Alexandria and the assistant organist at St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Springfield during the 1970s and 1980s, died of sepsis Oct. 9 at Carriage Hill of Bethesda nursing home. She was a resident of the Mount Vernon...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Joseph Wiseman, Broadway actor who played Dr. No, dies at 91 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Joseph Wiseman, 91, an acclaimed Broadway performer once called "the spookiest actor in the American theater" because of his menacing stage roles, and who was best known as the villainous scientist with metal hands in the 1962 James Bond film "Dr. No," died Oct. 19 at his home in Manhattan. He ha...
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			<title><![CDATA[ 'Walk of Death' Killer Howard B. Unruh, 88 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Howard B. Unruh, who killed 13 people as he walked the streets of Camden, N.J., in a psychotic 1949 shooting spree that was the nation's worst mass murder at the time, died Oct. 19 at a nursing facility in Trenton, N.J. He was 88, and no cause of death was reported.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Mental health researcher Robert A. Cohen, 99 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Robert A. Cohen, 99, who founded a clinical research program at the National Institute of Mental Health and was director of psychotherapy at Rockville's Chestnut Lodge psychiatric hospital, died of heart disease Oct. 9 at the Casey House hospice in Rockville.
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Raymond T. Donohoe, 88, who was a realty specialist for the General Services Administration from 1966 until his retirement in 1986, died Oct. 15 at his home in Arlington County. He had Alzheimer's disease.
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Lawrence E. Shulman, 90, who helped start the Johns Hopkins University medical school's rheumatology department and became founding director of the National Institutes of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, died Oct. 10 at his home in Washington. He had complications from bladder...
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Daniel Melnick, 77, dies; produced 'Straw Dogs,' 'Footloose' ]]></title>
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Daniel Melnick, 77, a producer and former head of production at MGM and Columbia studios who was known for making literate and carefully crafted films that included "Network," "All That Jazz" and "Roxanne," died Oct. 13 at his home in Los Angeles. He had recently undergone surgery for lung cancer...
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Cullen Bryant, 58, who spent 11 seasons as a running back with the Los Angeles Rams and fought the NFL's trading rules to remain with the team, died Oct. 13 at his home in Colorado Springs. His family said Mr. Bryant had been under a doctor's care but did not know the cause of death.
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Roger W. Hatch, 92, a retired mortgage banker who lectured and wrote about his profession and held leadership positions in his field, died Sept. 20 of respiratory failure at Wilson Health Care Center at Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg.
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The Oct. 19 obituary for Rep. Bob Davis (R-Mich.) incorrectly reported how he left public office. He served his entire term and did not run for reelection in 1992.
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Garrett S. "Gary" Miller, 72, a retired Army lieutenant colonel who later worked at Northrop Grumman from the early 1990s to 2004 as a program manager for Jedmics, a Defense Department data management system, died Oct. 9 at Inova Fairfax Hospital of myositis, an auto-immune disease. He was a Fairfax...
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Bob Davis, 77, a Michigan Republican who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1979 to 1993 and was entangled in a scandal involving overdrawn checks covered by the U.S. House bank, died Oct. 16 at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington County of kidney failure and a heart ailment.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Blue Cheer's Dickie Peterson dies; rocked 'Summertime Blues' ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Dickie Peterson, 63, the bassist and lead singer for Blue Cheer, the San Francisco power trio best known for its high-volume 1968 hit rendition of the rock-and-roll classic "Summertime Blues," died Oct. 12 in his home base of Erkelenz, Germany. He had prostate cancer.
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			<title><![CDATA[ A Local Life: Dr. Richard Whelton, 87 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Richard Whelton was among those most fortunate of men whose vocations and avocations were the same. By vocation, he was a family doctor. His avocations were his medical practice and his family.
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			<dc:creator>Bart Barnes</dc:creator>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Milan Miskovsky, 83, Dies; Helped Negotiate Hostage Cases ]]></title>
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Milan C. "Mike" Miskovsky, 83, a onetime CIA lawyer who quietly worked behind the scenes in high-profile hostage negotiations and also investigated the causes of racial turmoil in the 1960s, died Oct. 15 of lung cancer at his home in Washington.
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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Melbourne L. Spector, 91, a personnel management specialist who retired from the State Department and briefly served as executive director of the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, died Sept. 22 at the Sunrise assisted living residence in Washington. He had cardiovascular disease.
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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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John George Collias, 83, an Alexandria resident and retired diplomatic courier for the State Department, died Oct. 6 at Capital Hospice in Falls Church. The cause of death was listed as failure to thrive.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ruth L. Kirschstein Dies; Helped Develop Tests to Ensure Vaccines' Safety ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Ruth L. Kirschstein, 83, a National Institutes of Health pathologist who helped develop and refine tests to ensure the safety of vaccines for polio and measles, organized the NIH response to the AIDS epidemic and became the first woman appointed director of an NIH institute, died Oct. 6 at the NIH...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Aldo Buzzi, 99; Italian Filmmaker and Writer ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Aldo Buzzi, 99, an Italian intellectual who began his career as an architect, then turned to filmmaking alongside directors including Federico Fellini, and in his 70s emerged as the charming writer whose works appeared in American publications including the New Yorker, died Oct. 9 in Milan of a...
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Harvey Cable, 74, who retired from the Treasury Department in 1998 as director of facilities for the Financial Management Service, died Oct. 11 at his home in Bowie. He had complications from colon cancer.
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Guy G. Harper III, 78, a longtime personnel director of First Virginia Bank who retired in 1991, died Sept. 22 at his home in Kensington after a heart attack.
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William Wayne Justice, 89, a U.S. district judge who changed the way Texas educated children, treated prisoners and housed its poorest and most vulnerable residents, died Oct. 13 in Austin. No cause of death was reported.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Nan Robertson Dies at 83 ]]></title>
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Nan Robertson, 83, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who chronicled her nearly fatal struggle with toxic shock syndrome and wrote a book about gender discrimination at the New York Times that has become a standard text in journalism, died Oct. 13 of heart disease at Collingswood Nursing and...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Richard Whitcomb, 88, Dies; Engineer Changed the Way We Fly ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Mechanical engineer Richard Whitcomb, 88, who died of pneumonia Oct. 13 in Newport News, Va., changed the way we fly today with three design innovations that made airplanes fly farther and faster using less fuel.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Al Martino, Singer Known for 'Godfather' Role, Dies at 82 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Italian American crooner Al Martino, who had string of international pop-chart hits in the 1950s and 1960s including "Spanish Eyes" and "Here in My Heart" and later put his creamy baritone to good use as the fading pop star supposedly based on Frank Sinatra in the 1972 film "The Godfather," died...
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Mary B. Bowdring, 77, a onetime nurse who became a volunteer at the Mount Vernon Center for Community Mental Health, where she also served on the advisory and governing boards, died Sept. 29 at her home in the Alexandria part of Fairfax County. She had congestive heart failure.
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Aida L. Odenthal, 83, a military spouse and a former account supervisor with EBSCO Subscription Services, died Oct. 3 at the Greenspring Village retirement home in Springfield after a heart attack.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Bruce Wasserstein, 61 ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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Bruce Wasserstein, 61, an inventive and forceful banker whose frenetic-paced Wall Street career closely tracked the era of hostile takeovers and the tycoons who spawned them, has died.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Nan Robertson Is Dead at 83 ]]></title>
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Nan Robertson, 83, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who chronicled her nearly fatal struggle with toxic shock syndrome and wrote a book about gender discrimination at the New York Times that has become a standard text in journalism, died Oct. 13 of heart disease at Collingswood Nursing and Reh...
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			<title><![CDATA[ Laurent Murawiec, 58; Strategist Said Saudis Backed Terror ]]></title>
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Laurent Murawiec, 58, a think-tank geostrategist who stirred an outcry in 2002 by contending that Saudi Arabia was the "kernel of evil" in the Muslim world and that its oil fields should be seized if it didn't do more to fight terrorism, died Oct. 7 of multiple myeloma at his home in Washington.
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			<title><![CDATA[ Giants Pitcher Larry Jansen Dies at 89 ]]></title>
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Larry Jansen, 89, the winning pitcher for the New York Giants in the 1951 playoff game decided by Bobby Thomson's "shot heard 'round the world," died Oct. 10 at his home in Verboort, Ore., of congestive heart failure.
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