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Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson discusses the late, iconic Apple leader
Few nonfiction writers think bigger than Walter Isaacson, who has taken on subjects like Henry Kissinger, Benjamin Franklin and Albert Einstein. But when Apple founder Steve Jobs invited him in 2004 to write a complete and frank biography, Isaacson held...
Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Gates, China, Benjamin Franklin, Vegetarian Diet
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Biography: Baltimore Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III
Baltimore Sun reporterThis official biography of Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III was provided by the Baltimore Police Department. Frederick H. Bealefeld, III was appointed Police Commissioner of the City of Baltimore, Maryland on November 20th, 2007 and commands the...Tags: Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Murder, CNN (tv network), CBS Corp.
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American Masters does Carson to biographical perfection - except for that masculinity thing
The Baltimore SunFrom Norman Rockwell and Leonard Bernstein to Baltimore's Cab Calloway, no one does biography like "American Masters" on PBS. I've been reviewing these superb productions for all of the 26 seasons that "American Masters" has been on the air, and have...Tags: Cab Calloway, Jay Leno, Concerts, Ed McMahon, Bette Midler
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Delaney airs first negative ad in 6th District
Democratic House candidate John Delaney is up with the first negative television advertisement in Maryland's 6th Congressional District, taking to voters a feud with state Sen. Rob Garagiola that to date has mostly played out on the blogosphere. "He's...Tags: Annapolis, CapitalSource Inc., Democratic Party, Lawyers, Justice System
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Impromptu tour of Olmsted-influenced Roland Park gives new appreciation for master plan
When opportunity knocks, I try to grasp it. On a recent Tuesday afternoon, my friend, a landscape architect and Olmsted devotee, and I planned to work on a program. We are giving a talk and walking tour in April. Our subject is the Olmsted influence in...Tags: Ridgewood, Frederick Law Olmsted, Roland Park, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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Walter Isaacson, 'Steve Jobs' biography author, to speak in Baltimore this Saturday -- and I'm introducing him!
I'm getting psyched to meet and introduce Walter Isaacson, author of the bestselling Steve Jobs biography, at the CityLit Festival in Baltimore this Saturday! Are you going? It's an all day affair for book lovers. Or, if you want to just see Walter, come...Tags: Steve Jobs, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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Bay Theatre brings Emily Dickinson to life in season finale
In her end-of-season program note, Bay Theatre Company co-founder and artistic director Janet Luby refers to "the astonishing success of Bay Theatre's 2011-2012 season," and promised that this season's final production would do justice to the preceding...Tags: Concerts, Annapolis, Hart Crane, Music, Walt Whitman
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James Franco coming to Hopkins but he has no time for you
The Baltimore SunActor James Franco, he of the dark good looks and "127 Hours" fame is coming to Baltimore Friday. But, before you get any big ideas and think this is your big chance to ask him out for drinks or attempt a marriage proposal -- forget it. Officials...Tags: James Franco, Movies, The Hollywood Reporter, Poetry, Hart Crane
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Judge George Bacon Rasin Jr.
George Bacon Rasin Jr., former Kent County Circuit Court judge who led a movement to modernize juvenile justice in Maryland, died of congestive heart failure Friday at the Edenwald Retirement Community in Towson. He was 94.
"Judge Rasin was widely...Tags: Edenwald, Colleges and Universities, Judges, Washington College (Maryland), Bacon
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Wallace Coberg, filmmaker
Wallace "Wally" Henry Coberg, a theatrical designer and filmmaker who was at work on a new Edgar Allan Poe documentary, died of an apparent heart attack Nov. 18 at his Bolton Hill home. He was 63.
Born in New York City, he lived in Edison, N.J., and...Tags: Aladdin (movie), Bolton Hill, Mary Martin, New York City, Edgar Allan Poe
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WBAL names local radio veteran Merrie Street as news director
The Baltimore SunWBAL radio Monday named Merrie Street as news director replacing Mark Miller, who resigned last month. Street, whose resume includes news director and anchor duties at WLIF and WPOC, starts Monday, according to an email from Ed Kiernan, station general...Tags: Local Government, Journalism, Dave Hill, Television, University of Oklahoma
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My New Year's resolution this year is to radically change my resolutions
After dutifully completing my list of New Year's resolutions, I realized it's the year to make radical changes to my resolutions. For example, rather than resolving to go on more date nights with hubby, I resolve to stay awake during them. When we have...Tags: Television, American Idol (tv program), Facebook
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