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'Billy Elliot' resonates with boys in Peabody's dance program
In 2000, the British film "Billy Elliot" generated a flurry of admiration on both sides of the Atlantic. Something about this story of an 11-year-old boy, who decides to study ballet even as it makes him a major oddity in his northern England mining town,...
Tags: Billy Elliot (musical), Elton John, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Tourism and Leisure, Theater
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Dominic West - From 'The Wire' to 'The Hour' and beyond
The Baltimore SunThere is certainly no shortage of outstanding leading men working in American TV drama these days. Jon Hamm, Damian Lewis and Michael C. Hall to name a few. But it would be hard to find any whose proven range is greater than that of Dominic West, star of...Tags: Wendell Pierce, Treme (tv program), Entertainment Events, Music, Mel Gibson
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Our special relationship with 'Downton Abbey'
America has a remarkably close relationship with its previous owner. It seems we no sooner threw off the yoke of George III than we started collecting mugs decorated with the images of royal wedding partners. England and the United States have been...
Tags: The Sopranos (tv program), Imperial and Royal Matters, Joan Rivers, Elizabeth II, Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton (2011)
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'Downton Abbey' recap, Season 3 premiere
After a unique, very-informal-for-Downton dinner party, Carson poses an interesting question in this episode: "Where's the style, Mrs. Hughes, where's the show?" "Perhaps people are tired of style and show," she responds. Perhaps. Well, most...
Tags: Wedding Products and Services, Marriage, STYLE (magazine), Lab Tests, Damian Lewis
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Small Columbia project could make big waves, opponents say
On paper, the plan for a car maintenance shop and a few stores on Snowden River Parkway in Columbia hardly seems worth fighting about. The business people opposing it, however, see it as an illegal first step toward drastic changes for the worse along...Tags: Kimco Realty, Lawyers, Manufacturing and Engineering, AAA, Automotive Equipment
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Christopher Gaul, editor and reporter
Christopher Gaul, former managing editor of the Catholic Review and reporter for The Sun and The Evening Sun and area television stations, died of lung cancer Thursday at his home in Essex. He was 72. He joined the Catholic Review as a writer in 1995 and...
Tags: Baltimore Police Department, Lung Cancer, Television Industry, Anglicanism, Organized Crime
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Thank the Normans
The Baltimore SunOn this date in 1066, Duke William of Normandy defeated King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings. Once King Harold ceased to be a factor in British politics, having been shot through the eye with an arrow, Anglo-Saxon was demoted mainly to the tongue of... -
Jimmy Cornell shares his tips at the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis
For Jimmy Cornell, it was all about freedom. Early in his adult life, it came from fleeing communist Romania and finding his way to England, where he worked as a radio correspondent for the BBC. After he got married and began to help his wife, Gwenda,...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Around The World Sailing, Annapolis, Tourism and Leisure, Atlantic Ocean
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Carroll may become third county to make English official
The Carroll County commissioners introduced a proposal Thursday to make English the county's official language and will schedule an evening public hearing to give all residents the opportunity to speak. "We need good public input on this issue,"...
Tags: Republican Party, Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland), Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Carroll County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Commentary: Already missing Europe
As I'm writing this it's been two weeks since I've been back in the U.S. after a nearly two-week vacation in Paris and England with my mom, brother and aunt. I'm finding I'm still having dreams about the trip — driving on the left side of the road,...Tags: Tomatoes, Pizzas, Hamburgers, Trips and Vacations, Foods and Beverages
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It's official: It's English.
The commissioners of Carroll County, Maryland, are solemnly considering a measure to make English the official language of their county, following the examples of Frederick County and Queen Anne's County. Perhaps the best that can be said of the measure...Tags: Queen Anne (Prince George's, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Queen Anne (Talbot, Maryland), Queen Anne's County, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Old South River Club has met for more than 320 years
It's a sun-splashed morning in rolling southern Anne Arundel County, and a cluster of old oaks and maples make a fine canopy for the 25 gentlemen gathered at the cottage they see as a shrine. Some wear seersucker blazers and boating shoes. Many sport...
Tags: Annapolis, Brooks Robinson, Customs and Tradition, Mount Royal, Apple iPhone
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