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Monumental undertaking
Tonight, we celebrate the season with the lighting of Baltimore's Washington Monument. But unless we take needed action, we are at risk of losing this festive tradition — along with one of our city's most iconic landmarks. Sadly, the monument...
Tags: Arts, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Legg Mason, Inc., Renovation, Human Interest
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Problems with zoning
With Route 31 zoning, decades of regress will follow. Responding to Virginia Malcolm concerning the recent zoning of the Route 31. My first question would be. Why do you withhold the name of the city of which you are a veteran member of its zoning...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Elections, Interior Policy, Politics
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Why Jeff Zucker matters to more than just the future of CNN
The Baltimore SunLast week, on the eve of Jeff Zucker's appointment as president worldwide for CNN, I wrote about his potential to be a wise and winning choice for a very tough and important job. I had the chance Sunday to further discuss Zucker and what he means to...Tags: Reviews, Television, NBC (tv network), Entertainment, CNN (tv network)
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Art Callaham: Some gave all; some just want it all
Several folks have told me they liked some of the columns where I blended retrospective events with a current topic. I wrote three columns about the topic of leadership and used historical stories and events from the Civil War era to emphasis specific...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, France, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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MSU hires experienced bookstore manager to replace one fired because of missing funds
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Missouri State University hired a woman from Rock Island, Ill., as the new director of the University Bookstore. Sonda Ropp Reinartz will replace Mark Brixey, who was fired on Aug. 17 after an investigation started over missing...Tags: Missouri State University, Morehead State University, Accounting and Auditing, Embezzlement, State University of New York
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 15
Times have changed, so should our mindset To the editor: I have been listening to some of the gun advocates talking about how citizens need to have guns to defend themselves from their government. Then I got something through my Facebook page quoting...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Car flips over at Mount Vernon's Washington Monument
A car that crashed near the Washington Monument onl Thursday morning overturned, injuring a passenger and damaging a wall at the historic Mount Vernon park. The flipped-over four-door gray sedan blocked traffic on Washington Place just south of the 178-...
Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, France, Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Washington Monument, Mount Vernon Place
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Scoreboard -- Nov. 27, 2012
Staff reports|TV SPORTS| |WEDNESDAY| Soccer -- Premiere League, West Ham at Manchester United, 1:55 p.m. (ESPN2). Men’s College Basketball -- Virginia at Wisconsin, 6 p.m. (ESPN2); George Washington at James Madison, 6 p.m. (NBCSN); Michigan State at...Tags: Rutgers University, Frank Kearse , Pittsburgh Pirates, National Basketball Association, South Carolina Gamecocks
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Crime and punishment in California
After decades of prison planning work in California and across the country, I've seen two prevailing assumptions about crime and punishment finally begin to crack amid years of real-world testing. The first is that prisons are the primary way to...
Tags: Punishment, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Politics
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In Theory: Religious right, heal thyself
With the dust settling after the Nov. 6 elections, one group is looking like the biggest losers of all — Christian conservatives. Writing for Religious News Service, David Gibson says that “the religious right encountered defeat at almost...Tags: Religion and Belief, Parties and Movements, Baptist, Bill Clinton, Government
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Romney spends big with aides' firms
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSMitt Romney's campaign has directed $134.2 million to political firms with business ties to his senior staff, spotlighting the tightknit nature of his second presidential bid and the staggering sums being spent in this election. Nine firms that are run...Tags: Parties and Movements, Business, Federal Election Commission, Mitt Romney, Al Gore
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Commencement speakers: the rude, the unfunny and the insightful
Commencement season is the college equivalent of the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Institutions from the Ivy League to the local community college scramble to lure the shiniest star they can to their podiums on graduation day. And the match-ups...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Jerry Falwell, Michael Bloomberg, Joe Biden, New York City
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