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No easy answers for Afghan killings
While I watched March Madness basketball action, a madness of a different sort played out near the farmland of Panjwai, Afghanistan ("Killings of 16 appall Afghans," March 12). According to news reports, 60-year-old Abdul Samad returned to his home on...Tags: NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, Afghanistan
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History Matters: Essay on Ireland lands Ellicott City 12-year-old second prize in newspaper contest
100 Years Ago Irish eyed Ellicott City Boy Gets A Prize In the Baltimore News contest for the best essays by children, 12-year old Noble Watkins, of Ellicott City, was awarded the second prize for the following essay. "Essay On Ireland: Ireland is a...Tags: Harriet Tubman, Saint Patrick, Boy Scouts of America, United Kingdom, Ellicott City
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E-readers debut at Anne Arundel libraries
Electronic readers will make their debut this week at Anne Arundel County public libraries, when 200 e-readers become available for patrons to take home. E-reader technology allows a user to have hundreds of hours of reading materials on a portable,...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Clive Cussler, Literature, Barack Obama, George W. Bush
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Keeping the faith
sun reporterThey begin arriving early - the slightly rusted Toyotas, the spiffy VWs, the purring BMWs - filling the hillside parking lot under a gleaming afternoon sun. An old man in billowing white robes and silver beard looks more Bedouin chief than parking...Tags: Political Systems, FBI, Johns Hopkins University, Religious Conflicts, Forehead
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Musical of Disney's "Jungle Book" Set For Boston's Huntington
Hartford CourantHere's a well-worth trip for Connecticut theater-goers: Boston's Huntingtoin Stage Company will open its season with a new musical based on Rudyard Kipling's stories and the 1967 Disney's animated musical film "The Jungle Book, adapted and staged by...Tags: Theater, Music, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Kate Burton
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So much to see and do in London
LONDON - The exterior of Westminster Abbey is imposing and grandiose.
Our plan was simple: Pay the admission, stick our heads inside to see what it looked like, and then quickly duck out and move on to a museum.
The museum never happened.
That...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Summer Olympics, Robert Browning, Charles Dickens, Charles Darwin
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Remarkable people, remarkable meetings in 'Hello Goodbye Hello'
Liz Smith"When Arthur Miller shook my hand I could only think that this was the hand that once cupped the breasts of Marilyn Monroe," says Barry Humphries, the comic Dame Edna. SIT BACK, reader, especially if you're a curiosity seeker, minor historian, and...Tags: John Wayne, Madonna, Marcel Proust, Noel Coward, Prada
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The Question: What was your favorite book as a child?
"'The Jungle Book' by Rudyard Kipling. I thought I was Mowgli, or I wanted to be Mowgli and have talking critters as friends. Absolutely, I wanted to escape the ghetto. I wanted to get out of poverty and live in some place magical. It seemed to me that if...Tags: Literature, Fiction, Literature, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Doris Lessing
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Mike Bianchi: Move over, Duke-North Carolina — make room for FSU-Miami
TALLAHASSEE – One of the great rivalries in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
A frenzied, fired-up arena filled with 12,000 loud, loony, clamoring crazies who were on their feet, screaming, yelling, chiding, chanting, inspiring and conspiring their...Tags: College Basketball, North Carolina Tar Heels, Duke Blue Devils, Bill Belichick, College Sports
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Reflections on a Christmas recital
My mother taught piano lessons. In 1930 she had her own radio show in Monongah, W. Va. Under her tutelage, I mastered “Chop Sticks,” “Heart and Soul” and just about any doo-wop melody. Years later, I was the darling of every dive...Tags: Thomas Carlyle, Music, Holidays, Joseph Conrad, Concerts
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Blagojevich hit with 14-year prison sentence
Tribune reportersA contrite former Gov. Rod Blagojevich was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in federal prison, capping one of the state's worst political scandals and humbling a controversial and defiant figure who rode into office as a champion of reform. The sentence...Tags: Punishment, Barack Obama, Criminals, Prosecution, Rod Blagojevich
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Judge gives Blagojevich 14 years: ‘When governor goes bad, fabric of Illinois is torn’
TribLocal - Northbrook » NewsFormer Gov. Rod Blagojevich was sentenced to 14 years in prison and fined $20,000 for what U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald famously referred to as a …...
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