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    Apr 14, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Stanley Harrison, Mencken scholar

    Stanley Harrison, a communications and writing teacher who edited a scholarly journal about H.L. Mencken, died of cardiac arrest after a stroke April 5 at the home of a friend in Miami Beach, Fla. He was 81 and lived in Florida and Woodbine.
    Stanley Harrison, a communications and writing teacher who edited a scholarly journal about H.L. Mencken, died of cardiac arrest after a stroke April 5 at the home of a friend in Miami Beach, Fla. He was 81 and lived in Florida and Woodbine. Born in East...

    Tags: Media Industry, Stroke, H.L. Mencken, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland)

    2. Dec 19, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Norquist's 'beast' thrives

    For the last 20 years, the charming Grover Norquist has been perhaps the most successful of American political entrepreneurs, having used a letterhead and small office to secure "no tax" pledges from a near-majority of Congress members and myriads of state legislators, and holding well-intended Wednesday meetings to spread the gospel. He would not be distressed to be credited with a Leninist capacity for political organization.
    For the last 20 years, the charming Grover Norquist has been perhaps the most successful of American political entrepreneurs, having used a letterhead and small office to secure "no tax" pledges from a near-majority of Congress members and myriads of...

    Tags: Media Industry, George Bush, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Parties and Movements, Unemployment Benefits

    3. Jan 22, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Government must fund the arts

    With the primaries in full swing, the cowboy poetry festival and Big Bird have returned to the news.
    With the primaries in full swing, the cowboy poetry festival and Big Bird have returned to the news. The Nevada festival is the most recent whipping boy for those who oppose government funding of the arts. Mitt Romney joined this chorus by suggesting...

    Tags: Media Industry, Bill Maher, Bruce Springsteen, London Theatre, Festive Events

    4. Oct 24, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Simeone deserved better from NPR

    Why do I feel that opera talk show host Lisa Simeone is the sacrificial lamb after being fired for supporting Occupy Wall Street in her private life? ("Lisa Simeone confirms her firing from public radio's 'Soundprint' show," Oct. 21). Putting aside the...

    Tags: Radio, Talk Shows (genre), NPR, Mass Media, Lisa Simeone

    5. May 5, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Playing with 'Crumbs'

    If life is a banquet, playwright and actor Al Letson doesn't let a crumb go to waste.
    If life is a banquet, playwright and actor Al Letson doesn't let a crumb go to waste. "I do a lot of autobiographical work," said the author of "Crumbs," currently on the boards at Theatre Project. "I am concerned with the truth, if not the literal...

    Tags: Radio, Fiction, HBO (tv network), Television, Mass Media

    6. Apr 20, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Public radio serves all the people

    The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) was formed with the passage of the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967. As stated by President Lyndon Johnson when he signed the bill into law, while the CPB will receive support from the government, it will be...

    Tags: Media Industry, Radio, Heads of State, Computing and Information Technology Industry, NPR

    7. May 30, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  7. BREAKINGVIEWS-Crisis griega evidencia división en banca de UE

    Reuters
    * El autor es columnista de Reuters Breakingviews. Las opiniones expresadas son personales Por George Hay LONDRES, 30 mayo (Reuters Breakingviews) - La industria bancaria europea se está dividiendo en feudos. Credit Agricole, uno de los principales...
    8. May 29, 2012 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune

  8. Workers stand up for their health

    MIAMI — When Citrix Systems redesigned its Fort Lauderdale, Fla., offices last fall, managers had a mission in mind: Kick-start creativity by getting employees to talk more and sit less.
    MIAMI — When Citrix Systems redesigned its Fort Lauderdale, Fla., offices last fall, managers had a mission in mind: Kick-start creativity by getting employees to talk more and sit less. The new layout encourages workers to move around,...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Media Industry, Coconut Grove, Heart Attack, Citrix Systems Incorporated

    9. May 7, 2012 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  9. Public radio WDIY plays all that jazz

    Public radio stations throughout the United States play an important, and often underrecognized, role in preserving, cultivating and promoting music. In our community, WDIY-FM performs an invaluable service for a uniquely American art form: jazz.
    Public radio stations throughout the United States play an important, and often underrecognized, role in preserving, cultivating and promoting music. In our community, WDIY-FM performs an invaluable service for a uniquely American art form: jazz....

    Tags: Media Industry, Radio, Jazz (genre), Thelonious Monk, Genres

    10. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. What would Romney cut? Overheard conversation holds clues

    PHILADELPHIA — When President Obama told a Russian leader that he could be "more flexible" after the election — during what he thought was a private conversation — Mitt Romney came down like a hammer. He accused his Democratic rival of "pulling his punches with the American people" and hiding his real agenda.
    PHILADELPHIA — When President Obama told a Russian leader that he could be "more flexible" after the election — during what he thought was a private conversation — Mitt Romney came down like a hammer. He accused his Democratic rival of...

    Tags: Media Industry, Government Health Care, NBC (tv network), Executive Branch, Amtrak

    11. Feb 10, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Darkness to Light program set

    The Washington County Friends of Education Exchange Club and Safe Place is sponsoring Darkness to Light: Training and Alerts for Sexual Abuse for Children. The training will be from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Hagerstown Community College's...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Car Safety Tips and Advice

    12. Jan 3, 2012 |Story| CNN

  12. Romney: No more money for Big Bird

    What, exactly, does Mitt Romney have against Big Bird?
    What, exactly, does Mitt Romney have against Big Bird? Well, he doesn't want the feathered 8-foot-tall bird on the federal dole. At least not when he's president. Romney, the 2012 Republican candidate and former governor of Massachusetts, has taken...

    Tags: Media Industry, News Agency, Companies and Corporations, Culture, Mitt Romney

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