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What happens to Maryland if the U.S. defaults?
Earlier this week, Moody's credit rating agency announced it is reviewing the credit of Maryland and four other AAA rated states in light of the debate in Washington about the possible default of U.S. government debt — even though Maryland pays...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Credit and Debt, Money and Monetary Policy, Ratings, Maryland
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Condor Airlines ready to welcome Baltimore
Beginning next summer, Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport will host Condor Airlines, a German carrier offering service to continental Europe and adding some needed heft to the airport's "international" stock.
Condor will provide...Tags: Rome (Italy), British Airways Plc, Manhattan (New York City), Fort Lauderdale, Travel Alerts
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Skipping work is a way of life for one 'Cirque' star
Rope-skipper extraordinaire Adrienn Banhegyi did not run away to join the circus. Cirque du Soleil came to her.
The 27-year-old, Hungarian-born champion jump-roper was last seen in the Cirque du Soleil production of "Wintuk" in New York City. Locals...Tags: Dance, Cirque du Soleil, Circuses, 1st Mariner Arena, New York City
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Mass production of sugar killed taste for dessert wines
The hunt for the sweet things in life dates back to antiquity. Mankind has used honey and tree syrups and dried fruits to boost the flavor and caloric value of their foodstuffs for millennia. Sweet dessert wines were once all the rage for a European...Tags: History, France, Slavery, Alcoholic Beverages, Honey
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Fresh Market opens in Dulaney Plaza: Round of parmesan in lieu of ribbon
To open the brand new Fresh Market gourmet grocery store in Dulaney Plaza on Aug. 24, company officials cut open a 75-pound round of Parmesan Reggiano, an Italian cheese made from 150 gallons of high quality milk.
"Cracking of the Parmesan" is Fresh...Tags: David Marks, Elections, Kevin Kamenetz, Traffic, Marketing
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Ellicott City teenager arrested in suspected terror plot
He was a 15-year-old high school honors student in Ellicott City when federal prosecutors say he went online to solicit money for a woman who called herself "Jihad Jane" and "Fatima LaRose." Authorities say that in Web postings two years ago, the youth...Tags: Terrorism, University of Maryland, College Park, Justice System, Howard County, Colleen LaRose
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Lads love to get whiskers; Lad's love can help
I overhead two teenage boys boasting about the many new whiskers that had sprouted on their faces during their summer vacation from school. I stopped short of chuckling out loud, though, because when I was their age I counted my whiskers, too. Although... -
Spacious Nail & Hair Care Spa joins shops at Shipley's Grant
Pampering takes the form of a “Quick pick-me-up,” “Mom’s morning out” or even “Queen for a day” at the new Nail & Hair Care Spa at Shipley’s Grant, in Ellicott City.
The spacious 3,300-square-foot spa...Tags: Ellicott City, Personal Service
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Long-sought Zekiah Fort likely found
Archaeologists in Southern Maryland say they have solved a mystery that has baffled historians since at least the 1930s. They say they have found Zekiah Fort.
The fort was established in 1680 by Gov. Charles Calvert, the third Lord Baltimore, for the...Tags: History, Maryland Historical Trust, Minority Groups, Anne Arundel County, Scott Strickland
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After sojourn in Spain, a driver sees red in Md.
After a couple of weeks in Spain, a driver returning to Maryland's roads experiences a severe case of culture shock. There's no place like home — to scare your pants off. Five times in the first three days back from work after an idyllic...Tags: International Travel, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Spain, Productivity, Transportation
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You want jobs? Here's a better plan
We are in a financial crisis. As I read various papers and listen to the debates on television, it appears that there are two possible ways to approach the situation. One, as espoused by President Barack Obama and other liberals ("Let them eat tax cuts,"...Tags: White House, Employment, Unemployment, Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities
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European shares fall to 11-month closing low
European shares hit their lowest close in 11 months on Tuesday as weak global growth replaced the U.S. debt ceiling row as investors' main concern and banks fell on worries about the euro zone peripheral debt crisis. The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 (....Tags: Economic Indicator, Italy, Earnings Forecasts, Germany, Non Ferrous Metal
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