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Geithner comments on Rawlings-Blake's bacon
The Baltimore SunThere were few laugh lines in U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's Thursday morning address to Baltimore's business community. But one of the biggest resulted from a bizarre off-script non sequitur Geithner made early in his speech. Setting:...Tags: Harbor East, Donald C. Fry, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Bacon
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Good afternoon, Baltimore: Thursday lunchtime lowdown
ON THE SITE... White Marsh Boscov's returns after four-year absence: Boscov's, a well-known regional retailer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2008, but will reopen at White Marsh Mall. Joppa man, 47, dies in motorcycle accident: A 47-...Tags: Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Nickelodeon (tv network), Preakness Stakes, Accidental Death, Rentals
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Human rights must be at the center of U.S.-China policy
President Barack Obama's China policy combines deterrence and engagement, but it gives insufficient attention to human rights. Since early 2009, when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton noted that human rights "can't interfere" with other aspects of Sino-...Tags: Hu Jintao, Democratic Party, China, Civil Rights, Parties and Movements
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Treasury Secretary Geithner speaks to Greater Baltimore Committee
Speaking to hundreds of Baltimore's business leaders in Harbor East on Thursday morning, U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner praised President Barack Obama's handling of the recession and outlined his boss' financial reform wish list, which...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Barack Obama, Harbor East, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Sanctuary for Chen Guangcheng
American embassy officials in Beijing didn't exactly throw out the welcome mat when one of China's leading human rights activists showed up on their doorstep last week seeking refuge. But having allowed him inside and sheltered him for several days...Tags: Civil Rights, China, North Korea, Human Rights, Beijing (China)
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Punishments to fit the politicians' crimes
I enjoyed the letter "A punishment that fits the crime: Sentence Schurick to register African-American voters." Tailoring punishment to fit crimes is exactly what good judges do. Here are some additional suggestions: Sentence Democratic congressman...Tags: Democratic Party, Judges, Walmart, Finance, Barney Frank
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A way around the debt-limit impasse
Contrary to conventional wisdom, the United States does not have to default on its debt, and the Social Security and Medicare checks can continue to go out, even if Republicans and President Barack Obama cannot strike a deal to raise the debt ceiling by...Tags: Barack Obama, Money and Monetary Policy, Wages and Pensions, White House, Ben Bernanke
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Tuesday morning talkers: Congressman links Amy Winehouse death to debt ceiling
On weekday mornings, I'll post the most controversial, shocking and (of course) ridiculous stories for your reading pleasure. That way, when you walk into work, you'll be the master of witty conversation. Articles • From the school of truly stupid...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Glenn Beck, Elections, Newt Gingrich, Amy Winehouse
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Geithner said to consider departure from Treasury
Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner has signaled to White House officials that he's considering leaving the administration after President Barack Obama reaches an agreement with Congress to raise the federal debt limit, according to three people...Tags: University of Chicago, Homes, Barack Obama, Labor Markets, Johns Hopkins University
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Horse breeders saddled with tax scrutiny
The battle over the federal budget has been playing out slowly in Congress for weeks, but it came galloping toward Maryland's thoroughbred farms recently in the form of a proposed tax increase.
After threatening to trim the nation's ballooning budget...Tags: Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Mitch McConnell, Democratic Party, White House
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Debt ceiling: Republicans stand by their ultimatums
It is hard to know whether to be comforted, amused or alarmed by the latest attempt by House Republicans to set the nation on a course toward defaulting on its debt. Tuesday's vote by the House killing a proposed increase in the debt ceiling — a...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Barack Obama, Labor Markets, Bill Clinton, Tea Party Movement
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