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• Quality hair color. Expensive, you know.

  by Andrea Billups — Published October 3, 2007

  Here's a tip for those folks in Oak Lawn, Ill., whose principal has decided the kids can't celebr...

• Goodbye, Busch

  by Tim Lemke — Published October 3, 2007

  The Busch Series is no more.\ \ \ NASCAR announced today that it signed a new deal to make Nation...

• Another look at Clarence Thomas

  by David Eldridge — Published October 3, 2007

  Assistant Managing Editor Carleton Bryant, in a

  Ron Paul: The $5 million man

  by Robert McCain — Published October 3, 2007

  David Weigel of Reason magazine reports:\ Ron Paul's campaign confirms that it collected $5,080,0...

• Dr. Dean speaks

  by Blog Writer — Published October 3, 2007

  It's no surprise that Howard Dean, who is a medical doctor, would sign his notes with M.D.\ \ \ D...

• Rockonomics

  by Blog Writer — Published October 3, 2007

  Megan McArdle and Tyler Cowen each have interesting analyses of Radiohead's move to offer its new...

• Raise the Roof

  by Patrick Stevens — Published October 3, 2007

  You have to have a pretty good sense of humor to handle the adversity of building Duke's football...

• Return of Coach Chest

  by Patrick Stevens — Published October 3, 2007

  One of the ACC's intriguing subplots this week is Florida State assistant Chuck Amato seeing N.C....

• Questions for Mukasey

  by Jon Ward — Published October 3, 2007

  Democrats this morning raised a red flag over Attorney General-designate Michael B. Mukasey's aff...

• Ralph & the ACC teleconference

  by Patrick Stevens — Published October 3, 2007

  Still in a holding pattern on quarterback Jordan Steffy's status.\ \ \ Ralph Friedgen said Jordan...

• Death Valley Visit, Part II

  by Patrick Stevens — Published October 3, 2007

  It's ACC teleconference time, and the first half hour has featured both Clemson coach Tommy Bowde...

• A few burning questions

  by Corey Masisak — Published October 3, 2007

  So the roster is set for Friday night, but there are still a few issues to be resolved.\ \ \ 1) W...

• Poll roundup

  by Blog Writer — Published October 3, 2007

  A lot of polls to talk about this morning.\ \ \ Cable television is buzzing about this one, which...

• Welcome

  by John Mitchell — Published October 2, 2007

  So here it is, the Times is finally blogging on your favorite local hoops team! I'll be touching...

• Hillary: I 'helped start ... Media Matters'

  by Robert McCain — Published October 2, 2007

  In the video below, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton says:"We are righting the balance ... and really...

• Best bang for the playoff buck

  by Tim Lemke — Published October 2, 2007

  Now that baseball's playoff field is set, I figured it's a good time to analyze which teams got t...

• Four different stories

  by Ryan O'Halloran — Published October 2, 2007

  I once again have to hand it to the Redskins -- they've turned a semi non-news item into a, well,...

• Here comes the blitz

  by Patrick Stevens — Published October 2, 2007

  Well, even if Jordan Steffy (concussion) doesn't play on Saturday against Georgia Tech, it wouldn...

• Rudy, Rudy, Rudy ... oh, blah already

  by Andrea Billups — Published October 2, 2007

  We think Newt Gingrich was right to stay out of the race— not that he woudn't be a good can...

• Deja vu, again

  by Jon Ward — Published October 2, 2007

  White House press secretary Dana Perino had to assure reporters that it was not Groundhog Day tod...