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Ambassador to Syria keeps profile low in Bolton Hill
When the violence in Syria began spinning out of control last year, the Obama administration made the unusual decision to bring its ambassador to the troubled country home.
And for Ambassador Robert Ford, coming home has long meant returning to...Tags: Safeway Inc., U.S. Military, Robert Ford, George Washington, Bolton Hill
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Egypt's new beginning
For the first time in some 5,000 years of Egyptian civilization, voters went to the polls this week to select a leader in a contest where the outcome was uncertain. Given Egypt's crucial role in maintaining order and stability in the Middle East and the...
Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Islam, Voting, Polls, Democracy
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History Maters: Spring was the time for social calls in 1912
100 Years Ago Sunday best From the county social column: Miss Carrie Hewitt of Sykesville is visiting her brother, Mr. David Hewitt of Portland Oregon. Mr. Herbert Hausenfluck of Virginia is visiting his uncle, Mr. Simon Hausenfluck of Savage. Mr....Tags: United Kingdom, World War II (1939-1945), Italy, England, Walt Disney
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4.5-mile conveyor would carry stone to Carroll cement plant
For nearly a century, Carroll County's smallest town has supplied stone to the massive Lehigh Cement Co. plant that employs many in the community. But the company finds itself at a crossroads — with the quarry nearly depleted, it is eyeing a new...Tags: Plant Openings, Metal and Mineral, Chicago, Cook County, Environmental Pollution
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Vegging out: Get kids and teens to eat more plants
Each week a nutritionist from the University of Maryland Medical Center provides a post on nutrition topics for The Baltimore Sun's Picture of Health blog (baltimoresun.com/pictureofhealth). This week, Faith Hicks weighs in on encouraging kids to eat...Tags: Carrots, Hospitals and Clinics, Egg Whites, Chicago, Cook County
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Baltimore Grand Prix group in turmoil
IndyCar executives met with Baltimore officials Monday to discuss the future of the company planning the city's Grand Prix — and whether the leader of the group should depart. Downforce Racing LLC, which took over the troubled event earlier this...
Tags: Goldman Sachs, Auto Racing, Chicago, Labor Legislation, New York City
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City schools with federal turnaround grants have mixed results
Once students hurled computers out the windows at Calverton Middle School, but today they are learning on state-of-the-art technology that has flooded into the West Baltimore school. Once teachers couldn't wait to transfer out of a place where students...Tags: Booker T. Washington, Examinations, Johns Hopkins University, Crossroads, Chicago
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Anne Arundel Co. budget plan includes tax increase
Anne Arundel County residents would see their property taxes increase under the $1.2 billion budget proposed Monday by County Executive John R. Leopold, but that would be partially offset by a drop in trash pickup frequency and fees. County workers,...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Chicago, Cook County, Budgets and Budgeting, India
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Anne Arundel Council votes 'no confidence' in Teare
Anne Arundel County Council members voted 4-3 Monday night to adopt a resolution expressing no confidence in Police Chief Col. James E. Teare Sr., the latest example of increasing pressure on the chief in the aftermath of the indictment of County...Tags: Glen Burnie, Prosecution, Chicago, Trials, Cook County
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Former PG housing director sentenced to 3 years
GREENBELT — A former Prince George's County housing director has been sentenced to three years and one month in prison for his role in a corruption scheme involving former county executive Jack Johnson. James Johnson pleaded guilty to asking for...Tags: Movies, The Washington Post, Prince George's County, Blackmail and Extortion, Chicago
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City police investigate three shootings Monday evening
Over the span of two hours late Monday, Baltimore police investigated three shootings, according to the department's Twitter account: •Police reported about 9:30 p.m. that a male was shot at the intersection of East Preston and North Aisquith...Tags: Illinois, Chicago, Cook County, Shootings, India
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Tuesday forecast: 70s and sunny
A cool-down from Monday's heat was expected overnight, with highs in the low 70s and sunny skies Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.
Winds could be gusty at times, at 10-15 mph and with gusts up to 25 mph. A small craft advisory is in...Tags: Illinois, Chicago, Cook County, India, New York City
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