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Obama's State of the Union address as prepared for delivery [Text]
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress…It is my task,” he...
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Governor names Bel Air man to Harford school board vacancy
Arthur Fong Kaff of Bel Air has been appointed to the Harford County Board of Education to fill the vacancy caused by the sudden death in September of the board's president, Dr. Leonard Wheeler. Gov. Martin O'Malley announced the appointment Kaff on...Tags: Justice System, Armed Forces, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Military Justice
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: Labor Legislation, Energy, Newspaper and Magazine, Veterans Affairs, Construction
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Welcome to an age of interdependence
The outcome of November's presidential election will affect the entire world. Yet until the attack on our consulate in Libya, issues of foreign policy and globalization were nearly absent from the political discourse. There was talk at both parties'...Tags: Global Change, Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton, BBC, East Timor
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NBC Olympics and Twitter fury - a study in on-demand expectations unfulfilled
The Baltimore SunWith three nights of record ratings, NBC’s coverage of the London Summer Olympics is winning on the prime-time TV front. But it looks to be losing in major ways in the world of social media, as a rising tide of complaints about the network’...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Michael Phelps, NBC (tv network), Summer Olympics, BBC
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Former UM student accused of campus threat pleads guilty
A former University of Maryland honors student accused of contemplating a campus shooting rampage accepted a plea deal Tuesday, and prosecutors said the case was evidence that authorities are responding threats with vigilance.
Alexander G. Song 2nd...Tags: Justice System, The Dark Knight Rises (movie), Science, Judges, Annapolis
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Weekend filled with choices for music lovers
The classical music calendar is covered with notes in Howard County this weekend. That's because there are several local concerts scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, March 17 and 18. Much as music lovers might like to be in two places at the same time,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Evita (musical), Culture, Ellicott City, Classical Music (genre)
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The money trail
July 1995 Maryland pension system decides to use more minority money managers. Fall 1996 Nathan A. Chapman Jr. buys Minority Equity Trust, a fund invested in by a collection of minority-owned firms. One MET client is state pension system. December 1996...Tags: Justice System, Companies and Corporations, Contracts, Corporate Crime, Retirement
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While trustees dozed, a fund manager stole
Sun StaffTo many in the financial world, it was big news when New York prosecutors indicted money manager Alan B. Bond in 1999 on charges of defrauding pension systems. But in Maryland, trustees of the state pension system reacted with a shrug. The pension...Tags: Justice System, Corporate Crime, Public Employees, Newspaper and Magazine, Retirement
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New cards, DVD put message from police in hands of suspects
Sun StaffBaltimore police aren't just looking to arrest criminals anymore, they're trying to get inside their heads. Officers are distributing cards designed to intimidate suspects arrested in East Baltimore, and the department is developing a video to counter...Tags: Justice System, The Ohio State University, Philosophy, Wars and Interventions, Police Arrests
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Past blackouts showed best, worst of NYC
Sun National StaffBack then, New York City was nearly bankrupt. It was hot, and the Son of Sam was still on the loose. And then the lights went out. The 1977 blackout in New York struck a city already on edge and threatened to push it over. The power outage, which...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Colleges and Universities, Death, World War II (1939-1945), The New York Times
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