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Small steps for Lexi

Video: Lexi Haas, the 'toughest little girl,' continues to make progress following experimental brain surgery. In Sunday's Observer: Learn about Lexi's progress.

Lexi Haas is making progress
Full coverage: Lexi's Hope
Analyst: Replace Ken Lewis with … Ken Lewis
By Christina Rexrode | E-mail | 3:25PM
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A well-known bank analyst has an unorthodox solution for Bank of America's CEO search: bring back Ken Lewis.
Humor: Ken Lewis, rehired?
Interactive: The Merger with Merrill
Goodwill program graduates enter tough job market
By Kirsten Valle | E-mail | 4:36PM
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One by one, the graduates marched to the front of the room to collect their diplomas, grinning, dabbing away tears and, in some cases, dancing back to their seats.

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N.C. unemployment rises to 11%
More states add jobs, but many for temporary staff
Stocks fall for 3rd day as dollar strengthens
Officials upset after MTV show turns uptown into racetrack
By Michelle Boudin | NewsChannel 36 | 4:32PM
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Ever wanted to race through the streets of uptown Charlotte? An MTV show called "Nitro Circus," about extreme stunts, did and it's making some waves and leading to some policy changes with city leaders.

Photos of the stunt
Mayfield puts cars, guns and other goods up for bid
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2 charged in University City homicide

An 18-year-old was shot in an apartment complex near UNC Charlotte.

After 14 years, a murderer goes to prison
Interactive Map: Crime in Mecklenburg County
THE REGION » 3:18PM
Girl raped, killed on day she was taken

Shaniya Davis, 5, was sexually assaulted and asphyxiated, according to an arrest warrant.

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Celebrity Roundup 11.20.09

Celebrity Roundup 11.20.09
CONTESTS » 3:08PM
Win tickets to see the Trans-Siberian Orchestra!

Up for grabs: two pairs of tickets to see the rock orchestra’s annual holiday concert.

Trans-Siberian Orchestra
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Party Pix 11.19.09

Party Pix 11.19.09
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The Daily Edit 11.20.09
The Daily Edit 11.20.09
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Looks like Chandler is out tonight

It's almost certain that neither the Charlotte Bobcats nor the Milwaukee Bucks will have its starting center.

Tonight's game
PANTHERS » 4:39PM
After loss, playoff hopes look dim

The Panthers fell to 4-6 and face a difficult closing schedule.

Panthers fall, 24-17
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High School Gameday

Charlotte Latin faces Charlotte Christian tonight in a state title rematch from last year.

Prep Insiders
W. Charlotte rallies past E. Meck, 68-65
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Kevin Siers names a winner!
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MOVIES »
Hope flickers in honest 'Precious'

Few characters in film history start as close to failure.

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Movies: Showtimes
Review: 'Twilight's' blood is running thin
DINING »
9 reasons to be thankful

Before the turkey hits, let's review what we can be thankful for, in the past year or so's restaurant scene.

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Thanksgiving eats

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