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Summer jobs for foreigners crowd out Americans
February may seem a little early to start thinking about summer jobs. But a "cultural exchange" program run by the State Department is already filling jobs in Ocean City and elsewhere — jobs that will not be available when American kids start...Tags: Students, Colleges and Universities, Interior Policy, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Teaching and Learning
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What's this obsession with transgender people and bathrooms?
It sounds good, like something all of us would want to join: Maryland Citizens for a Responsible Government. But my perusal of the organization's website reveals little more than obsessive concern with transgender people being in society — and...Tags: Druid Hill, Social Media, Opera (genre), Tom Quirk, Morocco
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Boston mayor had defused racial tensions
Former Boston Mayor Kevin Hagan White, who steered the city through the racial storm caused by court-ordered school desegregation and is credited with giving political access to blacks, women and gays, died late last month at his Beacon Hill home.
White,...Tags: Television Stations, Martin Luther King Jr., Minority Groups, Roxbury, Judges
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Columbia Orchestra goes the American way
European composers still tend to dominate most classical music programs in the United States, but the Columbia Orchestra makes a case for our country in a program titled "American Inspirations."
Some of that American music is freshly minted, too, in...Tags: Music Industry, Concerts, Washington, DC, Music, Culture
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Columbia music historian compiles Vietnam War songs
Nearly 40 years ago, a haunting photograph of a naked Vietnamese girl running in anguish after being severely burned in a napalm bomb attack on her village became an iconic image of the Vietnam War.
But most who have seen the Pulitzer Prize-winning...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Duke University, Music Industry, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Students
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Alumni recall bonds of brotherhood of Strawbridge Home for Boys in Eldersburg
As a resident of Strawbridge Home for Boys in 1950, Jim Mathis, at age 13, found himself working on a full-fledged farm with cows, hogs, chickens and horses.
He soon learned a few lessons.
"Cows don't care what day it is. At the same time every day,...Tags: Sykesville, Animals, Christianity, Anglican, Entertainment Events
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Homecoming at Everyman Theatre
The domestic drama unfolding on the stage of Everyman Theatre these days in Michael Weller's "Fifty Words" can get pretty messy — stories about marriage frequently are. But the set that the two actors in this play get to inhabit is a study in calm,...Tags: Broadway Theater, Theater, George Washington Carver, Theater, Entertainment Events
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s I Have a Dream speech
On this national holiday, it's a great time to listen again (or for the first time) to Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, which he delivered to a huge crowd of supporters in Washington in 1963.
The short speech, only about 16 minutes,...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Entertainment Events
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The media doesn't just ignore the ethical lapses of liberals
The writer from Marriottsville must have thrown a shoulder out of joint congratulating herself on detecting media bias in The Sun due to the alleged under-reporting of Rep. Nancy Pelosi's ethical difficulties concerning insider information ("Sun...Tags: ABC (tv network), CBS Corp., Television Industry, FOX (tv network), Values
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Ruxton Players give veterans a break for 'The Hasty Heart'
The Ruxton Players, a community theater troupe that performs at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 1401 Carrollton Ave. in Towson, is hosting a special performance for Veterans Day, Nov. 11, for its fall production, "The Hasty Heart."
General admission...Tags: Carrollton, Armed Conflicts, Veterans Day, Concerts, Music
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Compass Rose a welcome addition to Arundel theater scene
Compass Rose Studio Theater is a new company that opened its first production in Eastport Shopping Center on Oct. 21. Running Thursdays to Sundays through Nov. 20 is the Pulitzer Prize-winning work "Lost in Yonkers." A welcome addition to our area,...Tags: Celebrities, Artists, Dancing, Opera (genre), William Shakespeare
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Centerstage gets a fresh start with a topical lineup
The big news in Baltimore theater this season is the arrival of British-born Kwame Kwei-Armah, who is taking the helm as the new artistic director of Centerstage (700 N. Calvert St., 410-332-0033). Kwei-Armah, who replaces Irene Lewis, has said he's...Tags: Henrik Ibsen, St. Paul Street, William Shakespeare, Gays and Lesbians, Stephen Schwartz
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