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'Project Runway' recap: A history lesson
Reality CheckHere's Janell on last week's Project Runway:Previously, on “People Who Sew Together, Grow Together”: April won, Michael D was thrown under a bus, and Casanova’s grandmother was out.There’s a quiet morning of people getting ready,...Tags: Music, MC Hammer, Goth (genre), The Happiest News!, Eyewear
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25 movies added to National Film Registry
Baltimore Sun reporterFrom the MIchael Sragow Gets Reel blog: Today the Library of Congress announced 25 more selections for the National Film Registry. The Registry is designed to highlight the American cinema's broad social-cultural significance as well as mark its key...Tags: William Friedkin, Dustin Hoffman, Linda Blair, Genres, Grey Gardens (movie)
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The Obamas put their stamp on the White House interior
Special to The Baltimore SunBarack Obama, his wife, two daughters and mother-in-law are set to move Tuesday into a big old barn of a house that is not exactly homey. The White House contains two floors of ceremonial, museumlike rooms topped by two floors of family quarters filled...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Dustin Hoffman, Harry S. Truman, Michelle Pfeiffer, Monuments and Heritage Sites
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'First lady' of civil rights
Sun ReporterCoretta Scott King, a pioneer of the civil rights movement who marched alongside her husband, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., in the fight for equality and carried his torch for nearly four decades after his death, died early yesterday in Mexico. She was...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Elijah E. Cummings, Wars and Interventions, Racism, Plastic Surgeons
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Georgetown before Georgetown became cool
Special To The SunPart 3 of a three-part series about Georgetown. GEORGETOWN - Never mind that the oldest neighborhood in the nation's capital doesn't possess an instantly recognizable ZIP code, a la Beverly Hills 90210. Instead, Georgetown's cachet stems from its...Tags: Madeleine Albright, Metal and Mineral, Gardens and Parks, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Georgetown
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Let the bidding begin
Special to The SunI consider myself a fairly fearless traveler. I've eaten things indigenous that were inedible (goat stomach, anyone?), hitched rides from people whose language I didn't speak, and bartered the shirt off my back for a souvenir. Until recently, though, I'd...Tags: Tyco International Limited, Property, England, PBS (tv network), Marketing
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State funeral is bound by rules and tradition
From Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - Former President Ronald Reagan will be memorialized at the first presidential state funeral in more than three decades, a ritual rich in traditions from the country's earliest days. Presidents, former presidents and presidents-elect are...Tags: Henry Clay, William McKinley, William Henry Harrison, Heads of State, Ronald Reagan
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A place of honor
Special to The SunIf ever there were a year that needed a Memorial Day, this is the year. If ever there were a place to symbolize best our national need to remember and to honor, this is the place: the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va....Tags: Gardens and Parks, National Parks, Defense, Gaming, U.S. Army
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Along the parade route, quiet memories and tears
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - The horse-drawn caisson moved up Constitution Avenue and silence followed. A street usually marked by rush-hour commotion filled only with the traffic of a national ritual; the city of political battles had only a funeral on its mind. As the...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, IBM, White House, Family, Abraham Lincoln
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Shipbuilding, Pink (singer), Jason Taylor, Richard Branson, Business
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'50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair': Power of clothes to effect change
Comparing anything to Jackie Kennedy invites verbal abuse. But the shocking-pink title wall of the Chicago History Museum's new exhibit, “Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair,” generated the same charge of excitement I felt when...
Tags: Stephen Burrows, Michigan Avenue, Museums, Fashion Shows, Periodicals
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