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Phelps could face criminal charges
From Sun staff and news servicesMichael Phelps could face criminal charges as part of the fallout from a photo in a British tabloid showing him smoking from a marijuana pipe at a University of South Carolina house party, but yesterday one of his major sponsors - Visa - said it stands...Tags: Criminals, Drug Trafficking, Drugs and Medicines, Trials, Colleges and Universities
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A salute to a Md. athlete
Sun reporterA Beijing-bound athlete from Maryland is featured on McDonald's beverage cups, but it's not Michael Phelps. Instead, it's Tatyana McFadden, a wheelchair sprint racer from Howard County who also is featured in a television commercial for Hilton Hotels...Tags: Beijing Games, Schools, Paralympic Games, Awards and Prizes, John F. Williams
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Companies vie to hand Phelps money
Sun reporterIt was one of the first questions fans started asking after Michael Phelps achieved the improbable feat of winning eight gold medals in one Olympics: What will he be worth? Companies are already lining up to hand Phelps millions of dollars to associate...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Michael Jordan, Awards and Prizes, John McEnroe, Kellogg Company
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Michael Phelps suspended 3 months
USA Swimming said late last night that it has decided to suspend Michael Phelps from competition for the next three months as punishment for a photo that was published in a British tabloid over the weekend that appeared to show him smoking marijuana.
The...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Olympic Games, Television, Kellogg Company, Television Networks
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Phelps photo no joke, some say
Baltimore Sun reportersTen years ago, a photo that showed an athlete like Michael Phelps apparently getting high at a party probably would have resulted in considerable fallout. That might still happen to the athlete who has won the most gold medals in Olympic history, who has...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Barack Obama, Super Bowl, New York University, Bill Clinton
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Planning commission accepts hotel plan
Sun StaffBaltimore's planning commission enthusiastically endorsed plans yesterday for a publicly financed convention center hotel, saying that without it, the city won't stay competitive in the convention business. In the first in a series of public hearings...Tags: State Budgets, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Finance, Property, Hotels and Accommodations
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City hotel hearing is a dud
Sun StaffA bill that would form an advisory committee to oversee the creation of a publicly financed convention center hotel was stymied yesterday when too few City Council members attended a public hearing to vote on the matter. Though the whole 15-member...Tags: Inner Harbor, Tour Operations Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Elections, Tourism and Leisure
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Five national builders to bid on city hotel plan
Sun StaffFive national builders will compete to construct Baltimore's proposed $290 million, publicly financed convention headquarters hotel after estimates from Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., the builder previously expected to build the hotel, soared beyond...Tags: Orange County Convention Center, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Finance, Vehicles, Hotels and Accommodations
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City hotel plan gets bids from 3 builders
Sun StaffThree national builders, including Baltimore-based Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., are in the running to construct the city's proposed $290 million, publicly financed convention headquarters hotel. Baltimore development officials had asked for a new...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Public Officials, Hotels and Accommodations, Government, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Black cable channel debuts today
The Associated PressCable TV viewers now may have more than 100 channels to flip through when they turn on their televisions, but Johnathan Rodgers says there's still something missing for black viewers. Sure, there are networks for men, women, animal lovers, game show fans...Tags: National Football League, Football, Satellite and Cable Service, Public Officials, Radio
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Developers to propose convention hotel
Sun StaffA proposal for a major convention hotel to be built adjacent to the Baltimore Convention Center - on a city-owned parking lot that has seen grand ideas come and go - is to be unveiled at a City Hall news conference today. Black Entertainment Television...Tags: Nickelodeon (tv network), Hippodrome Theatre, Regional Authority, Economic Policy, Peter G. Angelos
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Convention center hotel proposed
SunSpot StaffThe city-owned parking lot near the Baltimore Convention Center downtown has seen a myriad of hotel-development dreams come and go over the years. Now, this one seems to offer the most promise. A proposed 750-room Hilton hotel north of Oriole Park at...Tags: Catonsville, Finance, New York City, Christianity, Cornell University
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