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Here's what Washington and Wilmington share. Both begin with "W" and end with "ington" (pronounced ing-ton). Both are capitals of something. Wilmington is capital of corporate law in America. Washington is capital of lots of things, some of which can't be mentioned in a family publication. Washington has lots of marbled buildings full of pols and slicksters hanging out in lobbies. Wilmington has the Hotel du Pont and a railway station full of dark-suited, briefcased Delaware bar types. Washington is agitated by what appears to be the near collapse of a financial regulatory scheme born in the Great Depression. Wilmington...