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Victims of fire in Northwest Baltimore were 'stellar citizens'
They first met in college — where he played halfback for the football team and she was homecoming queen. Donald and Jennye worked together on civil rights issues and remained friends after he graduated from what was then Morgan State College in...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Morgan State University, High School Sports, Graduation, Labor Day
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Howard County in the dry years
When Ken Burns’s new documentary “Prohibition” debuts on public television next week, Americans will revisit an era in this country when the people participated in an unusual moral experiment. From 1920 through 1933, citizens were...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Ken Burns, Bars and Clubs, Ellicott City, Annapolis
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Crazy for vintage: Old styles have new appeal at Ellicott City shop
When Maryland Public Television called Cindi Ryland last May to request models to attend a reception for its major donors, the owner of Retropolitan vintage clothing store took the request in stride. After all, she’s had them before. What took her...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Television, Catonsville, HBO (tv network), Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)
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Disney's 'Lion' is still king of the jumble
The message of "The Lion King" is so counter to what we hear all day in the mass media that it's hard to believe the movie ever found an audience:
Live up to your father's standards. Assume responsibility for your actions. Quit wallowing in guilt and...Tags: Elton John, Emma Roberts, DVDs, Friends (tv program), Image Entertainment Incorporated
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A U.S. veto of Palestinian statehood would uphold international law
I disagree with Ariel Ilan Roth's op-ed "U.S. is Wrong on Palestine" (Sept. 21). I will make a purely legal argument why the U.S. should veto Palestine's unilateral attempt for statehood in the United Nations. The following information is from the...Tags: Palestinian Liberation Organization, Gaza Crisis (2008), Judaism, Laws, International Law
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Old Catonsville: Shining moments for Catonsville fall football rec program
With 270 football players ages 5-13 involved with 12 football teams competing in the Mid-Maryland Youth Football and Cheer League, and 96 girls in the cheerleading program, the Catonsville Stars Football and Cheerleading program is shining this fall....Tags: Business, Libraries, High School Sports, Dave Matthews Band (music group), Charles Theatre
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Martin Scorsese takes big risks in HBO's 'George Harrison'
The Baltimore SunI don't have time for a full review, but I do want to alert viewers to the premiere tonight on HBO of director Martin Scorsese's "George Harrison: Living in the Material World." This is one of the most ambitious and daring biographical films that I have...Tags: Martin Scorsese, Eric Idle, Paul McCartney, Phil Spector, Eric Clapton
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Recalling when 'The Drys' put Wimert in the political drink
A newspaper article from Oct. 13, 1922, tells the tale of federal prohibition agents raiding the farm of a well-known Carroll County political leader. The agents were most likely from the Federal Bureau of Prohibition. That group was formed in 1920 as...Tags: Elections, Bars and Clubs, Regional Elections, Justice System, Primaries
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'Horrible Bosses': Comedy talent need not apply
Another week, another tasteless porno-comedy in search of mainstream audiences. We suspect that "Horrible Bosses" (Warner Home Video/New Line Cinema, rated R theatrical and not rated extended cut, DVD $28.98; Blu-ray Disc $35.99) was green-lighted both...Tags: Jennifer Aniston, Michael Sheen, Kevin Spacey, Jason Sudeikis, Maria Bello
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Freedom Riders discuss film and era at Harford Community College
Harford Community College will air "Freedom Riders," a PBS documentary depicting one aspect of the Civil Rights era in America, at 2 and 6:30 p.m. Thursday. A discussion led by guest speakers, who were themselves freedom riders in the 1960s, will follow...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Civil Rights
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Fairness for Eastern Shore chicken farmers
Within the poultry industry, company dealings with the farmers they contract with have been one-sided for at least the past 20 years. It's been a long, hard battle for contract farmers to try to gain any fairness in that relationship; I can't count the...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Thomas R. Carper, Companies and Corporations, Washington, DC, Academy Awards
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A former Baraka Boy pleads guilty to drug conspiracy
A 13-year-old Romesh Vance sat on a Baltimore carousel eight years ago, spinning slowly as he predicted his future. "I think all our lives [are] going to be bad now," he said. The statement was captured on camera by the documentary filmmakers...Tags: PBS (tv network), Kenya, Punishment, The Wire (tv program), Trials
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