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Remembering 9/11: A newsroom view was close enough
Every journalist has an editor they curse — and then thank — for pushing them to write a story they don't want to tackle. On Sept. 11, 2001, my then editor at the Laurel Leader, Joe Murchison, forced my hand to write a first-person account of...Tags: Journalism, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Retirement, Terrorism, FBI
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Rescue dogs, handlers worked to find remains at the Pentagon
Jesse quivered and refused to budge.
A creature defined by her keen senses, the yellow Labrador retriever was overwhelmed in an atmosphere stained by the stench of jet fuel and saturated with the growl of heavy machinery and thumping of military...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Annapolis, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Queen Anne's County, Animal Attacks
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Doris W. Brumback, gardener
Doris W. Brumback, an avid gardener who assisted in the rejuvenation of Cylburn Arboretum in the 1970s and 1980s, died Jan. 18 of congestive heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The longtime Homeland resident was 92. The daughter of a...Tags: Roland Park, Anglicanism, Mystery (genre), Heart Failure, Charles Street
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BWI posts its best month ever
Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport posted its best month ever in terms of passenger count in July, with 2.2 million fliers landing at or taking off from the airport, the Maryland Aviation Administration said Tuesday. The total...Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, JetBlue Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Southwest Airlines Co.
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How to find a real, live person for real customer service
This recorded message must be one of the biggest fibs a business makes to customers: "Your call is very important to us."
If that's true, why not hire someone to answer the phone?
Indeed, not being able to reach a live person is the No. 1 gripe about...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Media Industry, Companies and Corporations, Business, Twitter, Inc.
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Watermelon TO THE FACE
Reality CheckHere's Bucky on last night's Amazing Race premiere! Take it away, Bucky, and thanks again!Welcome to the 17th season of the Emmy award-winning (but not this year, for some inexplicable reason) competitive reality show, “The Amazing Race.” I am...Tags: Chad, Transportation, Chiropractors, CBS Corp., Weaponry
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'The Amazing Race': And they're off ...
Reality CheckHere's Bucky on last night's Amazing Race premiere ... (And my apologies for not posting this earlier!):And, they’re off…The teams gather in downtown Los Angeles to begin the 16th season of The Amazing Race and I immediately notice that some....Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Transportation Accidents, Chile, 2016 Olympic Games, San Francisco
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Lost luggage, landslides and a failure to reach New Jersey
Special to Baltimoresun.com"A journey," the old saying goes, "should start with a first step," not a thunderstorm over New Jersey. All the flights from Washington, D.C. to Newark (where I would connect with my Pakistan bound flight) were cancelled. I waited on six different...Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Bodies of Water, Pakistan, Islamabad (Pakistan)
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Demand for jet fuel strains supply system
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Lost luggage, bad weather and now ... no fuel? While fliers haven't yet had to add that problem to the list of headaches associated with air travel, it may not be far away. Airports in Arizona, California, Florida and Nevada recently came...Tags: Transportation, Petroleum Industry, AMR Corp., Energy Partners Limited, Tropical Storms
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History fails to repeat itself
Special to baltimoresun.comThe Ravens came off their 2000 Super Bowl season with thoughts of repeating only to see those hopes dashed by a longtime rival in the second round of the NFL playoffs. The offseason began with news that Trent Dilfer was out and Elvis Grbac was in as...Tags: Brett Favre, Anthony Henry, Jonathan Ogden, Ronde Barber, Minnesota Vikings
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'I think we're getting hijacked'
Sun ReporterThey were the first words that presaged a changed America, an America that could no longer think of itself as invulnerable, as beyond the reach of those who hated us. They were spoken by Betty Ong, a flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 11, en...Tags: Transportation, Transportation Accidents, Guerrilla Activity, United Air Lines, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Md. was among last stops for hijackers
sun reporterThe Laurel hotels where they stayed have been renovated and still attract an occasional tourist with a camera. The restaurant where they ate pizza has changed owners three times, and the new one says he knows nothing of its infamous former customers. The...Tags: Transportation, Aircraft Hijacking, Police Investigations, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Maryland
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