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Michelle Obama reads Green Eggs and Ham
Dining@LargeJoined by Education secretary Arne Duncan, Michelle Obama reads the Dr. Seuss "foodie classic" to a gathering at the Library of Congress. Via Obama Foodorama. Right after, in the interest of fairness, Sarah Palin read The Fountainhead from start to......Tags: Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Arne Duncan
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We're all about the mutt
OK, picture this. You're coming home from a hard day at work. The boss was a jerk. The workload was crushing. Your efforts went unappreciated. And you lost a dollar in the Coke machine. Weary and spent, you open your door. There's a clattering from...Tags: Pets, Animals, Dog (animal)
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'Top Chef': Reduction to the Final Four
Reality CheckMorning, 'Top Chef' fans, Mary here, with Maryann in italics. We're nearing the end of the season -- any thoughts as the cheftestants head into the Final Four? I know I'm ready for the competition to whittle down.Last night's episode......Tags: Potatoes, Tomatoes, Salads, Shrimp, United States
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New Leonardtown aspires to capture the spirit of the old
Special To The SunLeonardtown has always danced to its own drummer. It was true three centuries ago when the settlement was a bustling court center. It was true in the early 1800s when Leonardtown Wharf was landing to a steady stream of steamboats. It was true in the last...Tags: Golf, Foods and Beverages, Local Government, Holidays, Trips and Vacations
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A few good words about a 122-year-old public servant
Sun StaffSince 1882, librarians at Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Free Library have catered to millions of inquiring patrons, digging up information on subjects from hang-gliding to archaeology to veterinary medicine to theology. Those who tap the library's resources,...Tags: Dan Brown , Television, J.K. Rowling , The Da Vinci Code (movie), Harry Potter (fictional character)
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Coming this season
September Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star: TV child star of the '70s, Dickie Roberts (David Spade) is now 35 and parking cars. Craving to regain the spotlight, he auditions for the role of a "normal" guy, but the director quickly sees he is anything...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, Clive Owen, Cinema Industry, Bernie Mac, John Cusack
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Christmas Incorporated
SunSpot StaffBaltimore's Becker Group provides the holiday decorations for thousands of malls, offices and casinos worldwide. Its chairman and founder, Gordon Becker, recently discussed the multimillion dollar industry and the fallout from the Sept. 11th attacks....Tags: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (fictional animal), American Express Company, Plastic Surgeons, Beatrix Potter, The Grinch (fictional character)
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University of Maryland Baltimore
Special to SunSpotBaltimore's oldest university, the University of Maryland Baltimore, came into existence with the founding of the School of Medicine in 1807. The School of Law -- of which Mayor Martin O'Malley is a graduate -- was founded in 1816, followed by the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Barbara A. Mikulski, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Safety at School, Nursing
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Longtime educator is no bookworm
Sun StaffCharles I. Ecker didn't much like to read as a kid. He still doesn't. But the two-term Howard County executive now serving as interim superintendent of Carroll County schools has grown to appreciate the ability to read as the steppingstone for future...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Local Elections, Sports Illustrated, School Examinations, Colleges and Universities
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Reading Digest
Elementary's event to have magic carpet ride theme CARNEY -- Children at Carney Elementary School in Baltimore County will take part Friday in a storytelling and theater presentation with a magic carpet theme intended to encourage reading, sponsored...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgeons, Bars and Clubs, Carroll County (Maryland), Book
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Nurturing a child who loves to read
Sun StaffAsk Lemar Johnson for a list of his favorite books, and he'll include "Hop on Pop" and "The Berenstain Bears and the Double Dare." But best of all is "Green Eggs and Ham" - the 5-year-old kindergartner at Rognel Heights Elementary/Middle School...Tags: Gaming, Morgan State University, Teaching and Learning, Lance Johnson, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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City-suburban literary combine
Sun StaffIn May, teachers from two distant schools turned a small encounter into a literary partnership that they hope will "peak" pupils' interests in reading for years to come. The Mountain to Mountain partnership is a new endeavor by pupils, reading teachers...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Elementary Schools, Students, Mount Washington, Middle Schools
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