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Paycheck Fairness Act: Good politics, good policy
If Maryland's resident pit bull, Sen. Barbara Mikulski, has demonstrated anything in her several decades in Congress and as dean of Senate women, it's a willingness to stand up for the less powerful in society, and she was at it again this week advocating...
Tags: Parties and Movements, John Adams, Barack Obama, Dean Heller, Laws
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From restaurants to racing, Laurel is worth a stop
Special To The SunLaurel is often lost in the shadows of Baltimore, Washington and Annapolis. Indeed, for many people, Laurel is just a place they pass on their way somewhere else. For those who slow the car down, however, Laurel has much to offer. A nationally known...Tags: Conservation, University of Maryland, College Park, Richie Havens, Comedy (genre), Arts
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For a declaration of fun, the place is Philadelphia
Special To The SunPhiladelphia offers an abundance of family attractions, many of which prove the adage "learning can be fun." The many historic sites, attractions and museums bring history to life before your eyes. Philadelphia offers an authentic memorable learning...Tags: Liberty Bell, The Three Stooges, Benjamin Franklin, Constitutional Issues, Thomas Jefferson
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The gender gap and the GOP's future
You can bet your Hillary Clinton buttons that one of the biggest chunks of the body politic that political pathologists will be putting under the lab microscope is the gender gap: women’s votes. “Remember the ladies,” Abigail Adams...
Tags: Voting, Hillary Clinton, Fox News Channel (tv network), Labor Legislation, Demographics
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The Iron Lady
Fox 5 San Diego staffRight before watching a screener of The Iron Lady, I started reading a Newsweek with Meryl Streep on the cover. The three page story was a lot more interesting than the two hour movie. It was also a lot more thorough. I found out in the article that...Tags: Meryl Streep, Michelle Williams, Jack Nicholson, Entertainment Events, Fox Broadcasting Company
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OMOS students win essay contest
Two students from Our Mother of Sorrows School earned cash prizes for winning the Great Americans Day Essay Contest sponsored by CTC Foundation, an affiliate of Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC). Kate McGrath's essay won first place, and Noah...Tags: Corporate Officers, Elections
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Comments & Curiosities: Adams said it best: Celebrate with a big boom
You know what Monday is. And, yes, it is a big day. Not only is it Colleen Johns' birthday, like you didn't know that, but it's America's birthday — Uncle Sam, the US-of-A, this place, 235 years old this year. Can you believe it? It hardly looks a...Tags: John Hancock, Marco Polo, Apple iPad
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Theater review: '1776' at Glendale Centre Theatre
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Southern Winds Theatre announces 2011-12 season
Orlando Theater BlogSouthern Winds Theatre kicks off its 2011-12 season this Tuesday with a presentation of “Mr. and Mrs. Adams.” Here are the season plans for the theater company, headed by David McElroy and Marylin McGinnis: Mr. and Mrs. Adams – The... -
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Teachers as artists
Recent works by Washington County’s public, private and home-school art educators. Opening reception with music by Staff Infection will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Washington County Arts Council, 14 W. Washington...Tags: Judaism, Dog (animal), Arts, Clubs and Associations, Animals
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"First Family: Abigail and John Adams" by Joseph J. Ellis
Literary Editor"First Family: Abigail and John Adams" By Joseph J. Ellis Knopf, 299 pages, $27.95 Before Barack and Michelle, Eleanor and Franklin and certainly before the brand otherwise known as Brangelina, came America's first power couple: John and Abigail Adams....Tags: John Adams, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Aaron Burr, Romance (genre), Thomas Jefferson
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America's hometowns, found in New England
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's autumn in New England The days are getting shorter. Wood piles are stacked high. Geese are flying south, and Indian corn is hanging from the door. People in new L.L. Bean flannels stop their cars in the middle of the road snapping pictures or...Tags: National Government, Japan, Road Transportation, Wildlife, Paul Revere
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