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The have-littles and the have-nots
Hey, did you hear the joke about the world leader who had the answer to the global economic crisis? Well, there you go -- now you have. Remember the old days, when leaders of developed nations would hold summits to decide how to solve the plight of the...
Tags: Productivity, Microsoft Corporation, China, Fox News Channel (tv network), G20
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Victims of 1998 Africa bombing still seeking compensation
Fourteen years after a truck bomb ripped through the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya, the families of 12 Americans killed in the attack are still fighting for federal compensation that has been granted to other terrorism victims — a struggle that has...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Roy Blunt, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Embassy, Allen West
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Mother, daughter plead guilty to civil rights violation in noose incident
A mother and daughter from Middle River have pleaded guilty to a civil rights violation for their involvement in an incident in 2010 in which a dead raccoon was hung by a noose from an African family's Middle River porch, prosecutors said Tuesday. Dena...Tags: Trials, Justice System, Prisons, Prosecution, Punishment
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Harford residents run by the water in Havre de Grace, help bring clean water to Africa
Harford County residents recently gathered for the first time in support of an international awareness event, Walk on Water 5K Walk/Run, held June 16 at Tydings Park in Havre de Grace. The 5K event, sponsored by the Harford County Alumnae Chapter of...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Kenya
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The Interview: Tim Mitchell, CEO of FrontierMedex
When oil companies expand into desert areas of Africa, FrontierMedex Group helps them navigate the territory and provides medical care and security.
The company also has helped rescue ships from pirates in the waters off Somalia and provides medical...Tags: Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), Somalia, Happiness (state of mind), Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Immigrants key to reaching mayor's population goal
What comes to mind when Mexican immigrant Elsa Garcia thinks of Baltimore's drawbacks?
"Basura. O las drogas," said the East Baltimore resident. "Trash. Or drugs."
Then, quickly, comes her list of Baltimore's pluses: Her husband has been able to find...Tags: Demographics, Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mexico, Conservation
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Parishioners honor a passionate man of the cloth
People packed the pews and filled the balconies of Baltimore's historic Bethel A.M.E. church Sunday morning to honor a man they credit with reviving the house of worship — one of the city's most influential — and bringing unabashed passion...Tags: Peace Corps, Benjamin L. Cardin, Kwame Kilpatrick, Sheila Dixon, Music
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Howard brothers return to native Liberia to help rebuild war-torn nation
This was not the Liberia that John Butler left in his youth, a 13-year-old fleeing with his parents and three siblings. Back then, a coup had turned the west African nation toward turmoil, toward more than two decades of ethnic tension, repression,...
Tags: Fires, Wars and Interventions, Howard County, Ellicott City, Liberia
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Grout photo retrospective opens at Westminster's Off Track Art
Award-winning Carroll County photojournalist, fine art photographer and author Phil Grout will appear for the opening of his latest exhibition Friday, May 4, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., at Off Track Art in Westminster. The exhibit, "Child of the Universe," is a...
Tags: Newspapers, Western Africa, Artists, Photography, Building Material
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Block party breaks down West Baltimore boundaries
A grass-roots idea to bridge the gaps among racially divided neighborhoods has blossomed into an annual block party in West Baltimore that drew hundreds Saturday to a triangular park in Upton. At the fifth annual Boundary Block Party, sponsored by a...
Tags: Bolton Hill, Arts
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'Going to St. Ives' at Colonial Players has many layers
In "Going to St. Ives," Colonial Players offers a powerful story about two women becoming acquainted over tea — a discussion that touches on dictatorships in post-colonial Africa while offering insights into the plight of two grieving mothers...Tags: Annapolis, Cerebral Palsy, Opera (genre), England, China
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Police instructor's email prompts investigation; NAACP demands apology
The Anne Arundel County Police Department has opened an internal investigation into a police training academy instructor's decision to send an email to dozens of his police colleagues calling for President Barack Obama to be voted out of office and...Tags: National Government, Elections, Pension and Welfare, Anne Arundel County, Interior Policy
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