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Digest: Oakland Mills forward Long will join Patsos at Siena
Colleges Oakland Mills forward Long will join Patsos at Siena Oakland Mills senior Lavon Long committed to Siena during an official visit Thursday. The 6-foot-6 forward signed with Loyola in November, but received a release from his letter of intent...Tags: College Football, Mike Rizzo, Inner Harbor, Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks, Venus Williams
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Where 'green' began
MONTELLO, Wis. — When walking in the footsteps of greatness, it is of equal importance to follow where they lead and to discover where they began. In celebration of the life of the fervent conservationist John Muir in the year of his 175th...
Tags: Yosemite National Park, Memorial Day, Farms, Human Interest, Earth Day
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Back Story: Presidents say the darnedest things
Paul Dickson, a Garrett Park resident, loves the origins of words and is a compiler of word books and dictionaries. So imagine my delight and pleasure when my friend, Mary Garson, who is also fascinated with etymology, gave me a copy of Dickson's...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Wars and Interventions, Abraham Lincoln, Politics, White House
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Former USDA official to speak at Farm Bill Forum April 29
Sioux Falls - South Dakota's conservation and agricultural leaders will gather on April 29 to discuss the need to tie federal farm payments to conservation practices that protect the state's water, soils and wildlife habitat. Keynote speaker for the...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wetlands, Agriculture, South Dakota State University, Environmental Issues
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The NRA's off-target plan
Theodore Roosevelt was appalled by the lack of firearms training within the constabulary when he was appointed president of the New York City Police Department Board of Supervisors, a rank now known as police commissioner. He would, I suspect, be...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Roosevelt, City University of New York, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Presidential alumni an elite (and small) club
At the dedication Thursday of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, President Barack Obama appeared with all four living ex-presidents — George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter. That raised a question: What is the record...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Grover Cleveland, Ronald Reagan, Andrew Johnson
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XTO Energy pulls application for land near historic ND ranch
BISMARCK, N.D. - An oil company that staked out an area near the site of Theodore Roosevelt's historic Badlands ranch in western North Dakota has withdrawn an application to the state to develop the land for up to four oil wells. State Mineral Resources...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Natural Resources, Politics, Human Interest, Petroleum Industry
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New gun show in W.Va. has good turnout on first day
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith the national debate over stricter gun control laws spreading into various states, Martinsburg firearms dealer and gun activist Val Forgett believes new legislation is not going to increase safety for U.S. citizens. “The issue to me is...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Assault, Interior Policy, Politics, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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COLUMN: Historic church a striking landmark
I have been a frequent visitor to the North Unit of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota. I love the shallow canyon, the steep curtains of sandy soil constantly sculpted by wind and water and topped by volcanic gravel, the howl of the...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Christianity
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Dorothy I. Levin, 86, gave support to Maryland's growing theater scene
Dorothy I. Levin, a longtime Columbia resident who was known for her colorful personality and lively parties for members of the burgeoning dinner theater scene in Maryland, died Monday in her home after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Bronx (New York City), Farmington (Fayette, Pennsylvania), U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC
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Fewer moose, elk hunting licenses available in ND
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota wildlife officials are continuing to cut back on moose and elk licenses. State Game and Fish Department officials say 111 moose licenses are available this year, 32 fewer than 2012. The number of elk licenses... -
'The Accursed' by Joyce Carol Oates: An engrossing throwback
In her long and famously prolific career as a novelist, Joyce Carol Oates has worked in many different modes, from the social realism of her National Book Award-winning "them" (1969) and the neo-Gothic storytelling of "Bellefleur" (1980) to the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, Mark Twain, Woodrow Wilson, Grover Cleveland
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