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Thirty years later, Baltimore's aquarium has left a nationwide legacy
Tiger sharks glided swift and smooth, moray eels darted into submerged caves and, in a full-blown rain forest re-created indoors, leafy and humid, tropical birds flitted past tamarin monkeys.
John Racanelli, on his first visit to Baltimore's National...Tags: Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Conservation, Science, Forestry and Timber, Corporate Officers
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Anthony O'Neill "Tony" Miller, reporter and editor
Baltimore Sun reporterAnthony O'Neill "Tony" Miller, a retired reporter and foreign correspondent, died Nov. 23 of prostate cancer at his home in Cuernavaca, Mexico. The former Ellicott City resident was 68. Born in Baltimore and raised in Catonsville, Mr. Miller was a...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Jim Jones, George Mason, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Ellicott City
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Anthony O'Neill 'Tony' Miller, reporter and editor
Anthony O'Neill "Tony" Miller, a retired reporter and foreign correspondent, died Nov. 23 of prostate cancer at his home in Cuernavaca, Mexico.
The former Ellicott City resident was 68.
Born in Baltimore and raised in Catonsville, Mr. Miller was a...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Jim Jones, George Mason, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Ellicott City
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When 'Everything must go' includes coffee, courtesy and jobs
The feeling has become familiar, walking down aisles marked with signs: "Up to 40 percent off." "Store Closing. Everything Must Go."
Consider some of the recent closures in the Baltimore area: Circuit City. CompUSA. Linens 'n Things. A.C. Moore Arts &...Tags: Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle, Filene's Basement Corporation, Johns Hopkins University, Clubs and Associations
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Clean slate, new school for Carroll students
Sun StaffAt first glance, the building at the end of the new road outside Westminster looks like any modern school. Architects included plenty of windows in the design. Brand-new computers abound in its classrooms. Kids jockey for position along a stainless steel...Tags: Nursing, Family, Juvenile Delinquency, Death, Teaching and Learning
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Charles to start 8-week Brando series tribute
Sun Movie CriticAn eight-week, eight-film tribute to the late Marlon Brando opens tomorrow at The Charles with Viva Zapata!, a 1952 film in which he portrays the man who rose from peasant origins to become leader of a Mexican revolution and, eventually, president of...Tags: The Godfather (movie), Jet Li, Anthony Quinn, Marlon Brando, Adam West
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Steinbeck, too, raised concerns over war coverage
Sun Television WriterWhen John Steinbeck's dispatches from World War II were compiled and published in 1958 as a collection called Once There Was A War, one critic delivered a particularly acidic assessment: "They are period pieces, the attitudes archaic, the impulses...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Death, Censorship, Italy, Journalism
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Feedback: What's your favorite book for the beach?
"Tortilla Flat" by John Steinbeck. — Olayinka Hassan, Chicago "From the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall: Travelers' Best, Worst and Most Ridiculous Stories From the Road" edited by David Slenk. It's a travel book that includes stories from multiple...
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National Endowment for the Arts announces new Big Read grants
Jacket CopyThe National Endowment for the Arts will make 78 grants totaling $1 million for The Big Read projects nationwide in 2012-2013.... -
88 books that shaped America, at the Library of Congress
Jacket CopyThe Library of Congress' list of 88 books that shaped America includes poetry, novels, nonfiction, a play, a polemic, books of science and grammar, cookbooks and children's books. What's it missing?... -
HEAT WAVE BUILDS IN THE DAYS AHEAD!
BRUTAL HEAT BUILDS IN… Misery loves company, so this latest drought comes with more high heat! Excessive heat and at times dangerous humidity will be returning to the area by Thursday and will last for the entire upcoming weekend. 100°...
Tags: Washington, DC, Natural Disasters, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Droughts, Weather Reports
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Tips for road trips with your pet
In last week's column, I opened a window to the glamorous life of traveling alone and offered a few tips to keep the voices in your head from shouting down your sanity.
Of course, most vacationers don't go it alone. Even the single among us can take...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Rabies, Vaccines
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