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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. New principal adds to wave of transition at Annapolis Area Christian School

    What started for Robert McCollum as a two-year leave of absence from a teaching job in Chicago has expanded into a five-year stint guiding 300 students in a Christian school in Bogota, Colombia.
    What started for Robert McCollum as a two-year leave of absence from a teaching job in Chicago has expanded into a five-year stint guiding 300 students in a Christian school in Bogota, Colombia. That enrollment was about a tenth of what McCollum was...

    Tags: Annapolis, Trials, Bogota (Colombia), Christianity

    2. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Colombia lawmakers reject controversial gay marriage bill

    BOGOTA — Colombian lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a polarizing bill to allow same-sex marriage in the predominantly Roman Catholic nation, as hundreds of people took to the streets to demonstrate for and against the measure.
    BOGOTA — Colombian lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a polarizing bill to allow same-sex marriage in the predominantly Roman Catholic nation, as hundreds of people took to the streets to demonstrate for and against the measure. The bill was rejected...

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Family, Justice System, Washington, DC, Marriage

    3. Sep 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Naturalized American helps immigrants gain citizenship

    In her singsong voice, Sarah Moses asked the nervous 22-year-old Colombian man questions about American civics and culture: What is the name of the national anthem? At what age may a citizen vote? Why does the American flag have 13 stripes?
    In her singsong voice, Sarah Moses asked the nervous 22-year-old Colombian man questions about American civics and culture: What is the name of the national anthem? At what age may a citizen vote? Why does the American flag have 13 stripes? Juan...

    Tags: Mexico, Pompano Beach, Immigration, Stetson University, India

    4. Sep 2, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Carpenter suffers first DNF of season in Grand Prix of Baltimore

    Ed Carpenter, the only driver who had finished the previous 13 events on this year's IndyCar Series circuit, did not make it to the end Sunday in the Grand Prix of Baltimore.
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    Ed Carpenter, the only driver who had finished the previous 13 events on this year's IndyCar Series circuit, did not make it to the end Sunday in the Grand Prix of Baltimore. The same chicane where Carpenter's car went airborne Saturday turned out to...

    Tags: IndyCar Series, Open-Wheel Racing, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Auto Racing, Andretti Autosport

    5. Jul 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Colombian orphans visit Maryland families

    Gustavo, a 12-year-old orphan from Colombia, has spent a week at camp, attended the Catonsville July 4th parade and watched an IronBirds baseball game at Ripken Stadium during what he has been told is a vacation to America.
    Gustavo, a 12-year-old orphan from Colombia, has spent a week at camp, attended the Catonsville July 4th parade and watched an IronBirds baseball game at Ripken Stadium during what he has been told is a vacation to America. In reality, he and nine...

    Tags: Adoption, Psychology, Clarksville, Harford County, Family

    6. Jun 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Serenade Festival showcases choirs from around the world

    Classical Movements is the go-to company for ensembles planning concert tours. The firm's who's-who list of clients includes the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Morgan State University Choir and National Symphony Orchestra, not to mention the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra and Vienna Philharmonic.
    Classical Movements is the go-to company for ensembles planning concert tours. The firm's who's-who list of clients includes the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Morgan State University Choir and National Symphony Orchestra, not to mention the New York...

    Tags: Czech Republic, Concerts, Roy Orbison, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Culture

    7. Apr 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Secrets of the Service

    We have learned a secret of the Secret Service: At least a few of those tight-lipped tough guys are not quite as straight-laced and serious as they appear to be. In fact, they apparently love to party like frat boys.
    We have learned a secret of the Secret Service: At least a few of those tight-lipped tough guys are not quite as straight-laced and serious as they appear to be. In fact, they apparently love to party like frat boys. Three Secret Service agents have...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Testosterone, Bill Clinton, U.S. Secret Service, Pulitzer Prize Awards

    8. Jun 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. 1812 bicentennial celebration kicks off in city with a loud boom

    Amid a flurry of international flags, thunderous fireworks and rowdy pirates Tuesday, Baltimore invited the world to its star-spangled salute to the bicentennial of the War of 1812 that starts next week.
    Amid a flurry of international flags, thunderous fireworks and rowdy pirates Tuesday, Baltimore invited the world to its star-spangled salute to the bicentennial of the War of 1812 that starts next week. State and local officials gathered to publicize...

    Tags: Kandahar Massacre (2012), Fort McHenry, Local Government, U.S. Navy, Francis Scott Key

    9. Apr 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Secret Service to receive ethics training at Hopkins

    About 100 U.S. Secret Service agents will take part in a two-day ethics training this week to be overseen by professors at the Johns Hopkins University — a response to the widening prostitution scandal that began in Colombia, agency and university officials said Monday.
    About 100 U.S. Secret Service agents will take part in a two-day ethics training this week to be overseen by professors at the Johns Hopkins University — a response to the widening prostitution scandal that began in Colombia, agency and university...

    Tags: Mark J. Sullivan, Colleges and Universities, Values, Harford County, Maryland State Police

    10. Apr 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Change the World Bank needs

    Few people on the street may be familiar with the World Bank. Yet, it plays a critical role in the U.S. effort to engage the world through its contribution to economic development in poor and post-conflict societies. As current World Bank President...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Customs and Tradition, World Bank Group, Harvard Medical School

    11. Apr 17, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. What happens in Cartagena …

    Many of us who labor in journalism inevitably have contact with U.S. Secret Service agentsand encounter men and women as devoted to their task, as serious of purpose, and as professional as any of the finest in law enforcement. So it is nothing short of shocking to learn not only of last week's scandal in Colombia but also of hints that the problem may run deeper than one night of wild partying with prostitutes in Cartagena.
    Many of us who labor in journalism inevitably have contact with U.S. Secret Service agentsand encounter men and women as devoted to their task, as serious of purpose, and as professional as any of the finest in law enforcement. So it is nothing short of...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Mark J. Sullivan, U.S. Secret Service, White House

    12. Jul 30, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. Colombian orphans will never forget day on the Chesapeake

    It will be hard to leave the pizza, the pool and the ice cream when Wednesday rolls around for Andres and Duvan, two orphans from Colombia who spent a month soaking up the things we take for granted.
    It will be hard to leave the pizza, the pool and the ice cream when Wednesday rolls around for Andres and Duvan, two orphans from Colombia who spent a month soaking up the things we take for granted. But they'll always have the Chesapeake Bay, which...

    Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Steve Allan, Maryland, Foods and Beverages, Fishing

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