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HdG to celebrate Mardi Gra with parade Tuesday
Laissez les bons temps roulez, dear readers, Join me Tuesday, Feb. 12 for the Havre de Grace Mardi Gras Parade at 6:30 p.m. down Bourbon Street from the high school, to Washington Street into downtown, ending on St. John and Warren streets at Legion...Tags: New Year's Day, Christianity, Black History, Ash Wednesday, Mardi Gras
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North Korea's 'red lines'
Last April, when a North Korean missile launch appeared to be imminent, this newspaper published my commentary urging the U.S. to "get tough with North Korea." My determination that U.S. actions to date had produced little or no effect in deterring the...
Tags: Weaponry, North Korea, Kim Jong Il, Kim Jong Un, Japan
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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...
Tags: Conservation, Al-Qaeda, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, City University of New York, Small Businesses
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Pet treat reports cause concern
For The Baltimore SunYou've probably seen the list floating around Facebook and email chains. It claims that dozens of brands of popular pet treats are linked to the deaths of dogs and cats, and that you should throw them all away. Is it true? Depends who you believe. The...Tags: Symptoms, Food and Drug Administration
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Books offer a picture of Chuck Hagel
Now that Chuck Hagel has been nominated by President Obama as defense secretary, his record is sure to be intensely scrutinized -- even more than it was when he was a senator. His past remarks on Israel and a gay man have already triggered some criticism....
Tags: Republican Party, Iran, Iraq War (2003-2011), John McCain, Chuck Hagel
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Investment outlook for 2013 clouded by uncertainty
Usually by early December, investment professionals have mapped out their outlook for the next year. But such forecasting has been made difficult by the "fiscal cliff" — the confluence of spending cuts and higher taxes that kick in automatically...Tags: Morningstar Incorporated, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Buyback, Personal Investing
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Shouldn't we strive for a more enlightened justice system than China?
In response to Major Robert Di Stefano's Jan. 9 letter ("Make death penalty quicker, cheaper and more effective"): As a 21-year resident of central Baltimore, let me first thank the major for his service and for helping to keep me and my family safe. On...Tags: Amnesty International, Death Penalty, Punishment
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Steven Muller, former Hopkins president, dies at 85
Steven Muller, former president of the Johns Hopkins University and a major figure in American higher education, died Saturday of respiratory failure at his Washington home. He was 85. A child refugee from Nazi Germany who went on to earn a doctorate...
Tags: NASA, Political Fundraising, Peabody Conservatory, Judaism, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Clearing Beijing's air
Ever wonder what life in the United States would be like without a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency? The people of China have gotten a whiff of what happens when there are minimal pollution controls, and they are choking on it. That the air in...
Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Embassy, Heart Attack, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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View China as a partner, not a problem
In a few weeks, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will be reinaugurated with great fanfare in Washington. Shortly after that, in Beijing, Xi Jinping and Li Keqiang will ascend to the presidency and premiership of China. (China's...
Tags: Xi Jinping, Corporate Officers, Joe Biden, Barack Obama
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Were China and Newtown events 'equally horrible'? Also, letters policy too narrow [Letter]
In his letter published in the Dec. 26 issue of the Towson Times ("Banning guns is not the answer; gun abuse more complex") , R. Devereux Slingluff cites an event in China on the same day as the mass murder in Newtown, Conn., when a man slashed 22...Tags: Adam Lanza
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