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Principal Addie Kaufman honored by the Washington Post
In my last column, I wrote about Addie Kaufman, the inaugural principal of Reservoir High School and currently the principal of Marriotts Ridge High School, who was selected by the Washington Post as the Distinguished Educator Leader for 2013. I wanted...Tags: Teachers, Basketball, Teaching and Learning, Mountains, Arts
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Behavior of a confused robin has an explanation [Fulton/Highland]
We've been experiencing some strange bird behavior by a confused robin. For the last two or three springs, a robin has been visiting us and staying on the top-most branch of a rhododendron bush that is in front of our living room windows. All day long,...Tags: Elementary Schools, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Swimming, Schools
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'On the Shore of the Seine'
The case of a small painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir stolen from the Baltimore Museum of Art decades ago took an unexpected turn recently when new questions were raised about a woman's claim that she bought it at a flea market. The holes in her story...Tags: Museums, FBI, Arts, Auction Service, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia)
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Kermit Gosnell and abortion's darkest side
If abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is found guilty of homicide, he will be unique among murderers-for-hire: He set his fees based on weight. "The bigger the baby, the more he charged," a grand jury explained. It recommended he be charged with eight...
Tags: Media Industry, Kermit Gosnell, Hospitals and Clinics, Prosecution, Murder
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Where our democracy works and where it doesn't
Who says American politics is gridlocked? A tidal wave of politicians from both sides of the aisle who just a few years ago opposed same-sex marriage are now coming around to support it. Elected officials who had been against allowing undocumented...
Tags: Migration, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Government Debt, Gays and Lesbians
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HBO renews Baltimore-made 'VEEP' for a third season
The Baltimore SunOn Wednesday, HBO renewed the Baltimore-made sitcom "VEEP" for a third season. That means the series, which stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Vice President Selina Meyer, will be producing another 10 episodes in the Baltimore area next year. That's good...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Reid Scott, Kevin Dunn, Television, Veep (tv program)
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Misoverestimating George W. Bush
It will be many years yet before historians can make their full assessment of the presidency of George W. Bush, but we have a sneaking suspicion their conclusions will not be nearly as generous as the puffery that has accompanied the opening of his...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, ABC (tv network), Tour Operations Industry
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Politicians need not worry about girls lacrosse head gear
With all of the problems that our state legislature faces, why in the world would they be concerned about protective head gear for girls lacrosse? Many, who probably have never been to a lacrosse game, equate girls lacrosse to boys lacrosse. They see...Tags: Lacrosse, Awards and Prizes, Special Olympics, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Spirited Senate gun debate expected to last all week
Maryland senators alternatively questioned, challenged and heralded Gov. Martin O’Malley’s gun-control bill for more than two hours Tuesday, a prelude to a debate expected to stretch through the week as lawmakers wrestle over whether to...Tags: David R Brinkley, Brian E Frosh, Firearms, E.J. Pipkin, Calvert County
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Meet the new 'journalists': David Axelrod, Robert Gibbs and Karl Rove
There was a time when the lines between the practices of politics and journalism were clear-cut. Professional politicians did their thing, which was getting elected and getting others elected. Professional journalists did theirs, writing and telling how...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Radio, Television, David Axelrod, Karl Rove
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Gun advocates detail armed school guard plan
Gun-rights advocates unveiled Tuesday a 225-page report paid for by the National Rifle Association that lays out a vision for arming teachers to prevent the kind of mass shootings that claimed 27 lives at a Connecticut elementary school last year....
Tags: Teachers, Sandy Hook Elementary School, U.S. Congress, Asa Hutchinson, Justice System
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Terps men to open 2013 season on Nov. 8 vs. UConn at Barclays Center
The Terps men's basketball team will play its first game next season on Nov. 8 against Connecticut at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., sources said Friday night. It will mark the second straight year that Maryland opens its season at the venue. The...
Tags: Kentucky Wildcats, Maryland Terrapins, Barclays Center, Alex Len, Big East Conference
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