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New national parks book a solid guide, but leaves plenty up for debate
We love to travel. We love our national parks. And we love a good argument.
So there's a lot to embrace in the new book National Geographic's "The 10 Best of Everything: National Parks." But there's some stuff to pick at, too.
For example, seeing Acadia...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Climbing, Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, National Parks
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Why I'm watching the royal wedding
Friday mornings at 4 a.m. generally find me asleep, but this week I'll be among the thousands of Anglophiles glued to my television for the "wedding of the century."
At 25, I've spent the better part of my adult life either in Europe or wishing I was...Tags: Jane Austen, London (England), Government, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Colleges and Universities
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Quidditch is a game for Muggles, too
Baltimore Sun reporterThere is one thing the University of Maryland Quidditch team can't do: fly. But only a strict Harry Potter constructionist would find fault. Because, truth be told, none of the hundreds of other Quidditch teams across the country -- including those at...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Multi-Sport Events, Colleges and Universities, Maryland Terrapins, J.K. Rowling
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'Project Runway': Something blue
Reality CheckThey tried to tell me not to recap, I said noooooo, nooooo, nooooo! Greetings single moms, stay-at-home dads and guys who are trying to make nice with their wives by watching Lifetime. I'm Kevin Van Valkenburg, sports writer by day,......Tags: Shirts (clothing), World War II (1939-1945), Game Playing, Macy's, Jennifer Beals
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Project Runway: I suppose someone has to win Season 6
Reality CheckAnd now, the end is here. And so I face that final curtain. First off, before we get to recapping the Project Runway Season 6 finale, a big thanks to all the kind souls who found their way back to......Tags: Vampires (supernatural entitiess), Brooklyn Bridge, Newspapers, Scottie Pippen, Harvey Weinstein
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'The Sing Off': How does Baltimore's Maxx Factor fare?
Reality CheckTonight's Sing Off will feature a "superstar medley" and a judges' choice song. Then the judges will send two groups home, and viewers will vote on the finalists to pick the winner, to be named Monday.Nota's up first with a......Tags: The Beach Boys, Ben Folds, Justice System, Neil Diamond, Peter Gabriel
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'American Idol' results: A winner is named
Reality CheckWhat a long, strange season it's been. We lost the quirky entertainment of judge Paula Abdul. We learned it was Simon Cowell's last time behind this particular judges' table. We got to know Ellen DeGeneres in a new context --......Tags: Surgery, Kara DioGuardi, Kris Allen, Ryan Seacrest, Ellen DeGeneres
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Project Runway: Whatever Heidi Wants
Reality CheckGreeting Project Runway peeps! Hope you're surviving SNOWTORIOUS B.I.G. like I am: With a steady diet of TiVo'd programs, and copious amounts of alcohol. As always, I'm Kevin Van Valkenburg, sports writer on days that end in Y, and Project......Tags: White House, Gays and Lesbians, Celebrities, Hospitals and Clinics, Magazines
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Celebrity Apprentice: Muggles and Wizards
Reality CheckThe new episode opens on the coattails of the last one, with Trump asking the teams to choose project managers immediately after the last boardroom. Michael nominates Rod to be project manager. Selita, who's wearing really, really, really high-heeled...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Fiction, Pet Supplies, Telecommunication Service, Hospitals and Clinics
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Scenes from Cooperstown
Californian has always had eyes for Ripken It was way back in 1983 when a 15-year-old California girl and her baseball fanatic father were watching the World Series on television and she became smitten with the ice-blue eyes of the Orioles' young...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Trips and Vacations, Brooks Robinson, Jim Palmer, Reggie Jackson
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Miley Cyrus pulls in the big bucks
Sun ReporterWhen Miley Cyrus' concert tour ends this month, the teen pop sensation will discover whether her meteoric rise to fame culminates in a payday that puts her earnings on a par with that of American Idol winner Carrie Underwood, Harry Potter series star...Tags: Jennifer Aniston, Satellite and Cable Service, Celebrities, Bruce Springsteen, Avril Lavigne
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'Confident' Hoff looks toward Beijing
Sun reporterKatie Hoff has seen the future. Between her smashing victories at the world swimming championships 4 1/2 months ago and her triumphs at nationals last week, Hoff toured Beijing to see what next year will bring. She did the tourist things but also...Tags: Ryan Lochte, Swimming, Multi-Sport Events, Katie Hoff, Summer Olympics
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