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A documentary, “Room 237,” collects theories and interpretations surrounding the symbols and intentions of Stanley Kubrick in his film “The Shining.”

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Amid all the fine art and personal mementoes in Ted Leonsis ’s corner office in Arlington — the clay bust by the great American sculptor Robert Berks, an art-deco piece of his wife, Lynn, courtesy of Peter Max — absolutely nothing competed for his time and attention like the sound of a new e-mail in his inbox the first three weeks after the Washington Capitals ’ season ended abruptly in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs last May. Read full article > >

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Caps’ Ted Leonsis believes in Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green, through thick and thin ice

Amid all the fine art and personal mementoes in Ted Leonsis ’s corner office in Arlington — the clay bust by the great American sculptor Robert Berks, an art-deco piece of his wife, Lynn, courtesy of Peter Max — absolutely nothing competed for his time and attention like the sound of a new e-mail in his inbox the first three weeks after the Washington Capitals ’ season ended abruptly in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs last May. Read full article > >

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Caps’ Ted Leonsis believes in Alex Ovechkin and Mike Green, through thick and thin ice

As investors dump stocks and mutual funds because of fears of global recession, corporate executives are quietly scooping up thousands of shares of their own companies at what they see as bargain-basement prices. “It got so ridiculously low that it was an investment opportunity that was hard to pass up,” said Stanley Erck, who runs Novavax, a Rockville-based vaccine maker. Two weeks ago, he helped himself to 50,000 shares of the company after the market hammered the price down 30 percent, to $1.24 per share. Read full article > >

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Cars were set on fire and beer bottles were thrown as Vancouver fans rioted after Game 7 the Stanley Cup finals.

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Trouble in Vancouver’s Streets After Defeat

With opportune scoring and record-setting goaltending, the Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup with a 4-0 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 7 of the National Hockey League finals.

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Get ready for a celebration in Beantown. The Boston Bruins took the Stanley Cup Wednesday night, beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 in Game 7. The Bruins held back the Canucks from scoring any goals, despite the Canucks outshooting the Bruins 34-19….

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A day after the Washington Capitals were swept by the Tampa Bay Lightning in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs , General Manager George McPhee said he expects Bruce Boudreau to return as head coach. “I expect him to be back,” McPhee said. “He’s a good coach. Someone said he’s not a playoff coach, there’s no difference between a playoff coach and a regular season coach. You’re either a good coach or you’re not. He’s a good coach.” But as the Capitals returned to Arlington on Thursday to clean out their lockers and conduct final interviews before dispersing for the summer, there were plenty questions about what changes might happen within the organization that has been unable to advance beyond the second round since 1998. On his personal blog, owner Ted Leonsis said there would not be any rash reaction to yet another stunning playoff exit. Read full article > >

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Claude Stanley Choules, 110, became a pacifist, refusing to march in parades commemorating wars like the one that made him famous.

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Last Known World War I Combat Veteran Dies in Australia

The last known combat veteran from World War I has died. The British-born Claude Stanley Choules spent more than 40 years in the Royal Navy in England and Australia. He died in Australia at the age of 110. Like the last American World War I veteran,…

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The world’s last known combat veteran of World War I, Claude “Chuckles” Stanley Choules, dies in an Australian nursing home at the age of 110.

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A few minutes before he heard the news, Keith Urbahn was watching the Washington Capitals fight into overtime in the Stanley Cup playoffs. “Ovechkin defines clutch,” he tweeted. “Unbelievable goal to tie it up.”

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If the Washington Capitals are to beat the Rangers in the first round of the N.H.L. playoffs and challenge for the Stanley Cup, the Russian star Alex Ovechkin must dazzle, and play defense.

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