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Thatcher and the Falklands
Regarding the recent article, "Argentine leader not on list for Thatcher funeral" (April 12), it seems logical that to me Great Britain did not invite Cristina Fernandez, the president of Argentina to Margaret Thatcher's funeral. The news item, however,...
Tags: United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher, Argentina, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Spain
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Tweens and social media can mean trouble
The National Association of Attorneys General, headed by Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler, has announced a partnership with Facebook to make kids aware of and safety and privacy issues concerning social media. I wish them the best of luck. I...
Tags: Douglas F. Gansler, Social Media
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Antares rocket launch to be visible from Md. Wednesday
A privately owned rocket that is part of efforts to grow the commercial space industry will launch from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Wednesday evening, and it will be visible from Maryland. Orbital Sciences Corp., a Dulles, Va.-based...
Tags: Space Programs, NASA, New Products, Orbital Sciences Corporation
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The reality behind the myth of Britain's 'Iron Lady'
While the mainstream media in America love to wax poetic about former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, the sainted "Iron Lady" of the Cold War, it might be wise to remember the real person behind the carefully polished myth ("Margaret Thatcher...
Tags: United Kingdom, Ronald Reagan, South Africa, Margaret Thatcher, Nelson Mandela
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Seeking a comeback for Catholic education
As many of you know, I was born and raised in solidly working class Arbutus. My family's Protestantism qualified us as an anomaly; the majority of the neighborhood kids were Catholic. Most attended local Catholic schools such as Ascension, Our Lady of...
Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Roman Catholicism, Teaching and Learning, Parochial Schools, William E. Lori
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Sinclair will acquire Fisher Communications for $373.3 million
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc.'s shopping spree continued Thursday with the announcement of a $373.3 million deal that extends its television reach to a third of U.S. viewing households. Sinclair will gain 20 additional stations in eight markets by...
Tags: CBS Corp., Television Stations, Television Industry, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Radio Industry
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Digest: IronBirds holding contest to find new PA announcer
Et cetera IronBirds holding contest to find new PA announcer The Aberdeen IronBirds, the short-season Single-A affiliate of the Orioles, announced a search for a new public address announcer for Ripken Stadium. "The Voice" of Ripken Stadium is an...Tags: College Baseball, Maryland Terrapins, Frostburg State Bobcats, Baseball
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Brief power outage in Bel Air Friday afternoon, two stuck in school elevator
A brief power outage occurred in a portion of Bel Air around 2:45 p.m. Friday, followed closely by a report of a transformer fire in the general area of the outage. The outage lasted literally for a few moments and no further power disruptions were...Tags: Radio, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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Columbia's CookieRide scooter delivers sweet treats
No doubt you’ve heard of food trucks, but Casey Dyson is taking the traveling food trend to another level with CookieRide -- a self-described “mobile cookie jar.” “I knew I wanted to do something with food,” she says....
Tags: Peanuts, Marketing
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At tattoo show, a community bound by ink and the Web
Ravens wide receiver LaQuan Williams sat calmly at the Baltimore Convention Center on Saturday as a tattoo artist buzzed at his shoulder, sketching out the latest design on the already well-inked torso. Williams and the artist, who goes by the name...
Tags: LaQuan Williams, Baltimore Convention Center
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General Assembly Digest
State lawmakers pass budget The General Assembly gave its final approval Friday to a $36.9 billion state operating budget for next year that whittles down Maryland's long-term revenue shortfall without raising taxes. The House and Senate signed off on a...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Howard County, Baltimore County, Government, Conservation
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Millennial Media looking past market swings to chart growth
Millennial Media's stock has lost three-fourths of its value since the Canton company went public a year ago as an established force in the mobile advertising market. Ask CEO Paul Palmieri about that, and he'll repeat what he deems wise words from a...
Tags: Elections, Advertising, Employees, Millennial Media, Stock Market
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