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China and Japan provoke a confrontation at sea
China and Japan are making a mountain of a molehill in their territorial dispute over a group of tiny, uninhabited islands in the East China Sea known as the Senkaku (in Japan) or the Diaoyu (in China). Whatever their name, they're basically just a...
Tags: Japan, International Law, International Court or Tribunal, Petroleum Industry, World War II (1939-1945)
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McFadden sisters make triumphant return home
Tatyana McFadden looked up at the crowd and couldn't help tearing up. She had dreamed about what that first Paralympic gold medal might feel like, played the moment out countless times in her head. Yet, listening to the roars of the sold-out crowd of 80,...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Clarksville
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U.S. car subsidies are good but China's are bad?
President Barack Obama has announced that the U.S. is filing an official trade complaint against China for unfairly subsidizing its car industry. The claim is that by subsidizing the Chinese car industry, China is giving its local car industry an unfair...Tags: Barack Obama
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A rocket scientist's lament
I still remember — although details are somewhat cloudy now, the gist of it is still clear as bell — the night when my teen and toddler brother and sisters, my father, some workers on the farm and I sat around a fire, on a somewhat cold night,...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Science, Media Industry, Internists, Business
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A cub is born to giant panda at National Zoo
Associated PressA female giant panda at the Smithsonian's National Zoo is a mother for the second time, giving birth to a cub. The birth late Sunday by Mei Xiang was a surprise after years of failed pregnancies. Mei Xiang gave birth at 10:46 p.m., the zoo said. The...Tags: Loans, Richard Nixon
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22 companies are listed for alleged Iran ties, sanctions
The state Board of Public Works is expected to put 22 companies on notice Wednesday that they must show they are not investing in Iran's energy sector or be disqualified from doing business with the state. The companies are the first to be targeted under...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Companies and Corporations, Government, Venezuela, Laws
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Obama's full remarks
Below are President Barack Obama's full remarks as prepared for delivery at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday night. Michelle, I love you. The other night, I think the entire country saw just how lucky I am. Malia and...Tags: Government Health Care, Insurance, Standards, Fashion Shows, Barack Obama
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Tatyana McFadden takes bronze in Paralympics 100-meter race
Tatyana McFadden reached the podium in the T54 100-meter competition at the 2012 Paralympics Games in London, but she won't be standing on the top step when the awards are handed out. It took a world record of 15.82 by China's Wenjun Liu and a personal...Tags: Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics
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McFadden wins second gold medal in 2012 Paralympics
At the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Paralympics, Clarksville's Tatyana McFadden won five medals, but none of them were gold. She's adding to her medal collection at the 2012 London Paralympic Games, but this time she's collecting gold. Monday,...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Swiss Confederation, Paralympic Games, Gabby Douglas, Allyson Felix
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Obama builds a bridge to the 20th century
A few years ago, it was fashionable for Democratsto describe themselves as "members of the reality-based community." These days, it seems the foreclosure crisis has hit them so hard they've been forced to move to another neighborhood. Metaphorically,...
Tags: Tampa, MSNBC (tv network), Healthcare Policies, Hybrid Vehicles, David Axelrod
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Havre de Grace: Grandparents Day, Patriot Day and First Fridays coming in HdG
It's Grandparents Day, dear readers, It's this Sunday, Sept. 9. Congratulations to all my readers who happen to be grandparents! Remember yours. Sept. 11, Tuesday, is Patriot Day and the National Day of Remembrance. Celebrate First Fridays in...Tags: Anglicanism, Dining and Drinking, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Francis Scott Key, Havre de Grace
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O.C. bikini parade organizers still optimistic about world record chances
Baltimore Sun reporterThe beach and bikinis go hand in hand. Knowing that, the North Ocean City Business Alliance and Spark Productions were inspired to plan Ocean City's first bikini parade - and they hoped to make it world-record sized. But since those initial plans,...Tags: Relay for Life, Cancer, Festive Events
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