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Cummings assails Bush policies in convention speech
Sun reporterRep. Elijah Cummings of Baltimore blasted the Bush administration's strategies in Afghanistan and Russia this evening, becoming the fourth Maryland official to speak at the Democratic National Convention. "Through my positions as a member of the House...Tags: George Bush, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, John McCain
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24 ways to savor summer in 24 days
In May, we shared 99 things we had to do this summer. Believe it or not, the season's end is fast approaching. In about three weeks, fall arrives, so quickly stock up on summertime moments to create warm memories to tide you over in the cold days ahead....Tags: Transportation, University of Chicago, Aimee Mann, Road Transportation, Ravinia Park
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Tours and cruises in Brazil, Canada, London and beyond
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBRAZIL Fido makes three Bring your beloved -- and the person you're married to -- for some special treatment at the Hilton São Paulo Morumbi. Its No More Doggy Drama getaway is intended to rid couples of pet-related tensions. According to the hotel, 15%...Tags: Boca Raton, Fishing, Personal Service, Tourism and Leisure, Cruises
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Smith Island tests the tourism waters
Sun reporterIt wasn't nostalgia that prompted Dwight "Duke" Marshall to seek legislation honoring a multitiered cake he has loved since childhood. No, the Smith Island layer cake needed to become Maryland's official dessert for a more practical reason: to boost...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Popular Music, Aquaculture, Chesapeake Bay, Canoeing and Kayaking
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$2M in Counterfeit Shoes, Handbags Seized
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Federal authorities say they've seized millions of dollars worth of counterfeit handbags and shoes at the Port of Los Angeles. Officers from U.S. Customs and Border Protection intercepted a half- dozen containers shipped from China upon...Tags: National Government, Government, Employees, Defense Equipment, Local Authority
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Latest On The Oil Spill Hearings
The seaman on watch at the bow of a tanker that hit an oil-laden barge on the Mississippi River testified Thursday that he ran from his lookout post when a collision appeared imminent, fearful of an explosion.
Able-bodied seaman Gilberto Guevarro...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Disasters, Water Pollution, Environmental Cleanup, Environmental Pollution
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Harmony in bakery belies chaos of war in Georgia
There's nothing like big news of a distant war to send Americans to their maps. This week's geography stumper: So where is Georgia anyway? A sliver of it is on Devon Avenue in Chicago, at a two-table storefront called the Argo Georgian Bakery. Lately,...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Devon Avenue, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Niggling air fees are the real excess baggage
Tribune Media ServicesThe airlines don't want you to read this. They'd rather you fork over one of the new surcharges they've dreamed up in the last few weeks. They don't want you to know there's another way. Surcharges are not inevitable. A la carte pricing doesn't have...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Transportation, Prices, Air Transportation Industry, Energy
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Suits swimming in attention
Chicago Tribune reporterYou know you've noticed. Sure, we watch the Olympics for the athleticism, the competition, the representation from all parts of the world. But local Olympic watchers admit they've taken note of something else while watching Michael Phelps and other U.S....Tags: Michael Phelps, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Speedos, Outback Steakhouse Incorporated, Multi-Sport Events
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Ships ahoy: Holiday boat parade returning to Boca Raton
South Florida Sun-SentinelA year after hard economic times ended the city's Holiday Boat Parade, two private businesses have raised the anchor ensuring that boats — adorned with decorations and twinkling red and green lights — will sail down the Intracoastal Waterway...Tags: Ron Allen, Palm Beach County, Festive Event, Public Officials, Government
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Cummings to back LNG facilities bill
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings and a New York congressman said they planned to introduce a bill to create a national commission to examine federal policy on natural gas facilities. Cummings and other Maryland officials have questioned plans to build a...Tags: Natural Resources, Energy Resources, Natural Gas, Elijah E Cummings
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Scientists face bay invaders
Sun reporterScientists at a new research center in Maryland will test strategies to kill invasive species and prevent them from hurting the Chesapeake Bay, according to an announcement scheduled for today. More than 150 exotic species are now thriving in the bay,...Tags: Transportation, Edgewater, Colleges and Universities, Parliament, Research
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