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Obama meets with Afghan president
Associated Press WriterDemocratic presidential contender Barack Obama met Sunday with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, a man Obama has chided for not doing enough to rebuild his war-torn country. Obama and Karzai held talks and lunched together at the presidential palace in...Tags: Defense, Guerrilla Activity, Armed Conflicts, Hamid Karzai, Jack Reed
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General Services chief makes changes
In one short month, the new Department of General Services police chief has changed uniforms, enhanced services at state office centers and expanded eco-friendly transportation for the force, according to the department. Philip Palmere, a 23-year law...Tags: Law Enforcement, Executive Branch
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What to do NOW?
Sun reporterThe National Organization for Women convenes its annual conference this weekend in Bethesda against the backdrop of a presidential race that, according to NOW President Kim Gandy, has been underlined not only by one woman's historic campaign but also by...Tags: Glenn Close, Family, Minority Groups, Elections, Civil Rights
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Obama's rhetoric on responsibility has local echoes
While she was reviving the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter in Baltimore, Lillie May Jackson was regarded as something of a screamer. She was in the face of authority so persistently that white judges, among others,...Tags: Bill Cosby, Democratic Party, Sheila Dixon, NAACP, Elections
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Business Notes
Employees with the Columbia Bank and a knight in shining armor from Medieval Times restaurant at Arundel Mills mall went door-to-door delivering gifts of three jars of fruit preserves to residents of the Arundel Preserve community in Hanover to promote...Tags: Medical Research, Economic Policy, Elections, Board of Directors, Local Elections
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Have means, will travel
Associated PressHigh gas prices may mean fewer families will be headed to the beach or the mountains this summer, but rising prices likely won't keep wealthy people from missing out on vacation. Wealthy Americans who are less likely to feel the impact of a slowing...Tags: Michael Cohen, Clubs and Associations, National Government, Consumer Confidence
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Education Beat
Harford Community College is offering its Computer Training for Re-entry Women series to help women who are re-entering the work force, need to gain or improve computer skills, or want to advance or change their career. Workshops include: •...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Ocean Tides, Jazz Music, Natural Resource Industry, Academic Progress
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My brother-in-law, my boss
We all know the wedding etiquette: Bride's family sits on the left side of the church, groom's on the right. But what to do with the brother-in-law/direct-report? Emily Post is mum. University of Baltimore President Robert Bogomolny got married in...Tags: Sykesville, Family, Executive Branch, Marriage, Catonsville
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Helping houses remain homes
Sun ReporterTwo years ago, Germaine Thomas and her husband, Anthony, moved with their five children into a house in an upscale neighborhood in Prince George's County. Their purchase price was $810,000, but now houses in the area are selling for about half that. "In...Tags: Freddie Mac, Energy Saving, Bank of America Corp., Morgan State University, Financial and Business Services
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Looking to Mid-Atlantic for oil
Sun reporterGet Kathy Phillips talking about oil exploration off the Mid-Atlantic, and she conjures a scene right out of the Gulf of Mexico, with drilling platforms, pipelines and pumping stations overwhelming the shoreline. "People here on the East Coast don't have...Tags: George Bush, Natural Gas, Environmental Pollution, Jim Webb, Martin O'Malley
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