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Obama's drone limits may bolster ties with Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — President Obama's commitment to scaling back the use of unmanned aircraft to kill suspected terrorists could pave the way for improved relations between the United States and Pakistan, analysts and political leaders said...
Tags: Taliban, Military Equipment, U.S. Department of State, Afghanistan, Asif Ali Zardari
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Season finales from Choral Arts Society, Shriver Hall
Sunday’s musical splendors, for me, started with the Baltimore Choral Arts Society’s season finale in the afternoon at Grace United Methodist Church. The cleverly constructed program gave audiences a chance to compare different settings of the...
Tags: Baltimore Choral Arts Society, Entertainment, Music, Everyman Theatre
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Mossburg misrepresents research on housing vouchers
In her April 23 column, “Forcing landlords to accept vouchers won't help the poor,” Marta H. Mossburg quoted me as saying that laws prohibiting landlords to accept Section 8 vouchers “exacerbate” the problem of finding housing...Tags: Family, Interior Policy, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Discrimination, Housing and Urban Planning
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Astronomy lecture to explore Saturn's 'F Ring' and moons
A monthly astronomy lecture at Baltimore's Space Telescope Science Institute on Tuesday will delve into Saturn's active outermost ring, known as its F Ring. The institute's Bonnie Meinke will deliver a lecture titled, "Saturn's Intricate F Ring and...
Tags: NASA
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RKS Realty Welcomes
RKS Realty Inc. recently added Richard "Dicky" Darrell and Joe Moran to the firm's team of expert Realtors, offering commercial and retail real estate services in Harford and Baltimore Counties. "The addition of Richard and Joe to the firm allows for...Tags: Real Estate Agents, Texas Roadhouse Incorporated, Harford County, West Virginia University, Education
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US diplomat killed in Afghanistan wanted to help
CHICAGO (AP) — A young U.S. diplomat killed in an attack in southern Afghanistan was an up-and-coming public servant who loved working directly with Afghan residents, those who knew her said Sunday. Anne Smedinghoff, a 25-year-old foreign...
Tags: The Washington Post, Afghanistan, Colleges and Universities
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What FDR said about Jews in private
In May 1943, President Franklin Roosevelt met with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the White House. It was 17 months after Pearl Harbor and a little more than a year before D-Day. The two Allied leaders reviewed the war effort to date and...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Department of State, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Germany, Migration
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State Senate gives preliminary OK to medical marijuana bill
The General Assembly is poised to pass legislation that would make Maryland the 19th state to legalize marijuana use for medical reasons — though how quickly the state's cancer patients and others might benefit remains in question. The state...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Medical Specialization, Medical Marijuana Therapy, Labor Legislation, AIDS
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60 home openers — and one fan who's seen them all
For his 60th Orioles home opener, Justin Vitrano didn't dress in orange. He didn't paint his face, pull on a team cap or arrive hours early to guzzle beer. He didn't jump to his feet, scream or even clap as players jogged, one by one, onto the field. But...
Tags: Nick Markakis, Spring Training, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore Orioles, Memorial Stadium
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Hubble spots distant supernova from early universe
Description: NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has detected a supernova that exploded more than 10 billion years ago, the most distant of its kind ever spotted. It was 4 percent farther away and 350 million years older than the previous record-holder, a...
Tags: Adam Riess, Science and Technology, Woodrow Wilson, Science, NASA
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Slain diplomat from River Forest was a girl with an adventurous mind
Before she was a young U.S. foreign service officer stationed in Afghanistan, before she and others were blown up by a bomb, before she was eulogized at Fenwick High School on Tuesday, Anne Smedinghoff was a girl. The temptation now is to see her only...
Tags: Anne Smedinghoff, Students, Teachers, U.S. Department of State, Teaching and Learning
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Calling Ben Carson's words 'hurtful, offensive,' Hopkins CEO brings clarity to debate
The Baltimore SunIn a letter sent to the Johns Hopkins Medical community Friday afternoon, Faculty Dean and CEO Dr. Paul Rothman labeled Dr. Ben Carson's comments on gay marriage "hurtful" and "offensive." Rothman's letter is a turning point in what has been two weeks...Tags: News Media, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Benjamin Solomon Carson, Sr., Fox News Channel (tv network)
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