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Baltimore Sun in the news
There's a fallacy that reporters detest being in the spotlight. If that were really true, articles would be published without bylines. But print journalists have found that it's easier and more fun to ask questions than it is to answer them. Nonetheless,...
Tags: Sudan, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment Events, HBO (tv network), Concerts
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Opening of Mencken's papers 25 years after his death
It was H. L. Mencken's last party, and the invitation had been written more than 25 years earlier. I was among the invited guests at the Enoch Pratt Free Library on Cathedral Street to witness the opening of Mencken's final papers, which his will...Tags: Libraries, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, H.L. Mencken, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Sage
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Warners sends out a big, fat 'Harry' farewell
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" packs up a lot of troubles into its old kit bag of magic spells and evil ambitions — and the result is smiles, smiles, smiles. The supposedly last installment in Warner Bros.' big-screen "Harry Potter"...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Zach Gilford, Giuseppe Tornatore, Brian Dennehy, Image Entertainment Incorporated
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Guilty verdict in sniper rampage
Sun reporterJohn Allen Muhammad was convicted yesterday of murder in the 2002 sniper rampage that killed six people in Montgomery County, ending a trial in which his claim of being framed was eclipsed by his protege's riveting portrayal of Muhammad as the creator...Tags: Murder, Montgomery County (Alabama), Punishment, Witnesses, Criminal Laws
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Tenn. county reverses call to ban homosexuals
Los Angeles TimesDAYTON, Tenn. - In the same tense, humid courtroom where Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan battled over the teaching of evolution 79 years ago, eight county commissioners quickly rescinded yesterday an anti-gay motion that had drawn national...Tags: Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Litigation, U.S. Supreme Court, Bible
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John Edwards not guilty on 1 count, mistrial declared in other 5
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards was found not guilty Thursday on one of the six counts of campaign finance fraud against him. The jury deadlocked on the other counts, and the judge declared a mistrial. U.S....
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Esquire, adding fiction ebooks, goes back to the future
Jacket CopyEsquire returns to its roots with a new short fiction series while making it new, e-book style.... -
John Edwards appears confident as defense rests in his trial
GREENSBORO, N.C. — His political career is wrecked, his reputation is destroyed. He poisoned his marriage, and his martyred wife died knowing he cheated on her and lied about it to the world. And yet Johnny Reid Edwards has behaved as if he owns...
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Racial hatred is alive and well, symbolized by the American Front
It's tough for a columnist to bring home the bacon for very long without the requisite thick skin. Walk your opinions out into the public square and dissenters invariably rise up and claw at your hide.
Case in point: The Trayvon Martin shooting.
In...Tags: Minority Groups, Apple iPhone, Racism, Osceola County, Firearms
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Promised Land
LA Times MagazineCentury-old Llano del Rio—one man’s great hope for a Southern California Socialist utopia... -
Alex Shakar, Stephen King win Times Book Prizes
Alex Shakar's novel "Luminarium," about the role technology and spirituality play in shaping people's reality, and Stephen King's "11/22/1963," about a time traveler who attempts to prevent John F. Kennedy's assassination, were among the winners Friday at...
Tags: Science, Dave Eggers, Fiction, Stephen King, Biography (genre)
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Remembering 'the eagle that is forgotten'
Change of SubjectJohn Peter Altgeld Reader Russell T writes: I grew up in Chicago and have been living in Aachen, Germany, for the past two and a half years. Yesterday, we had the day off for May Day, for which we have......
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