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The Internet likes Kanye; not such a big fan of the Tumblr purchase
Yahoo has added another major property to its portfolio, Kanye West went dark and political for his SNL gig, and France is buying military equipment. Welcome to your post-weekend trends report for May 20, 2013. With the exception of television show...
Tags: Lotteries, The New York Times, France, Corrections Corporation of America, Justin Bieber
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Fighting homophobia by tracking down its source
As a journalist, I'm a big believer in free speech, but also in the idea that bigotry and wrongdoing are fair game for scrutiny. Regardless of your political leanings, it's fair to say that publicly ridiculing others in a confrontational and...
Tags: Media Industry, Twitter, Inc., Discrimination, United Nations, Human Rights
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Orioles shortstop J.J. Hardy isn't in love with his new glove
The Baltimore SunIn a sense, baseball players are a lot like other craftsmen. They have tools they become comfortable with over the years, and it’s hard to make a change when a manufacturer discontinues or alters a product. That’s sort of what has happened...Tags: J.J. Hardy, Baseball, Gold Glove Awards, Chase Utley, David Freese
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How to carve a swan from a watermelon (and other institutional analogies)
Tiger Woods, Microsoft and the Tea Party are all reasserting themselves. Welcome to your post-weekend trends report for May 13, 2013. Woods won his 78th PGA event Sunday in Ponte Vedra Beach, showing further recovery from a series of injuries and marital...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Apple iPad, Twitter, Inc., Tiger Woods, Tea Party Movement
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The Internet celebrates LeBron, Europe, your mom
It's Europe Day! (Yeah, we didn't know that either.) Welcome to your trends report for Friday, May 10. You're not alone if you were in the dark about the EU's annual holiday: Apparently, very few Europeans know that it exists. Nonetheless, between that,...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, Media Industry, Leonardo DiCaprio, San Antonio Spurs, USA Today
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Graffiti a problem, but not a big problem [Editorial]
Bel Air Police Chief Leo Matrangola was spot on at a recent meeting of the mayor and town commissioners when he said the problem with graffiti isn't that it is an indication of gang activity so much as it "causes the area to look rundown." As such, it...
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In Watch Center, an urgent search for man in danger
On a recent Friday night in the Baltimore Police Department's high-tech Watch Center, an urgent but vague tip came in — a murder witness was in danger. The tipster had overheard a conversation but knew only the nickname of the witness and had a...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Blackmail and Extortion, Anthony W. Batts, Witnesses, Conservation
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World watches weapons in Israel, Syria; Americans prefer to watch them on the big screen
Israel and Syria continue to fight, Robert Downey Jr. continues to pretend to fight, and in sunny, pastoral northern Pennsylvania, a former judge is still getting international attention a week after his sentencing over what amounts to a human-...
Tags: Chicago Bulls, Al Jazeera (tv network), The New York Times, Atlantic Ocean, Cinco de Mayo
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Sanford and Hicks go to Congress, The CIA goes to Hollywood and CNN stays put
Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has been elected to the House (or at least that's where we hear he's going). Welcome to your trends report for Monday, May 8, 2013. Sanford will head to Capitol Hill after facing off against Elizabeth...
Tags: Manchester United F.C., Social Media, U.S. Congress, Desmond Jennings, Twitter, Inc.
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Burleigh Manor Middle student state winner in Google logo design contest
Someday, Burleigh Manor seventh-grader Lauren Shen might go to Google and see what the Internet search engine is displaying to millions of users throughout the country: her artwork. Lauren, 12, is the state's winner in a Google-sponsored national contest...Tags: Taipei 101, Larry Page, Teaching and Learning, Taiwan, Taipei (Taiwan)
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Sci-fi worthy of Malthus
In the new sci-fi movie "Oblivion," Earth's most precious resource is Tom Cruise. But running a close second (spoiler alert) is water. Aliens want it. All of it. This is old hat, science fiction-wise. In "The War of the Worlds," H.G. Wells had...
Tags: Battle: Los Angeles (movie), V (tv program), Tom Cruise, The Matrix (movie), Avatar (movie)
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Ellicott City student has shot at Google fame
The Baltimore SunAn Ellicott City seventh-grader has a shot at having her artwork grace Google’s homepage. Lauren Shen, who attends Burleigh Manor Middle School, found out this week that her drawing will represent Maryland in the sixth annual Doodle 4 Google...Tags: Ellicott City, Museum of Natural History
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