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Public tour French Navy schooners docked in Annapolis
They departed the northwest coast of France two months ago — 26 crew members each aboard two historic French Navy schooners headed to North America.
With relatively calm seas, a chef well-versed in French cuisine and plenty of technological updates...Tags: Cruises, United States Naval Academy, Kandahar Massacre (2012), Star Sailing, Tourism and Leisure
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Libyan oil: To the victor go the spoils, but not when you 'lead from behind'
Because it's the U.S. Army's Energy Awareness Month, it may be a good time to remind President Obama of oil's importance to economic security and the role that wartime leadership and image play in getting your hands on it post-victory. He can't just...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Management Change, Vladimir Putin, U.S. Army, Russia
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Rachel Marsden on Waiting for a European Santa Claus
While your co-workers hover around the water cooler debating whether it matters if Mitt Romney bullied some kid in his youth, a formerly First World nation called Greece is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Why, you might ask, should Middle America...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), American Idol (tv program), Mitt Romney, Francois Hollande, China
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Rachel Marsden: Why France elected a Socialist president
Francehas elected only the second Socialist president in its history -- the first being Francois Mitterrand, who spent 14 years in the driver's seat back when French presidential terms lasted seven years rather than five, and who made a hard-right turn...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Chicago Tribune Columnists, Nicolas Sarkozy, Political Systems, Rachel Marsden
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The truth about France's 'far-right' electoral surge
Are the French getting their Tea Party on? That's what an outsider looking at the country's first-round presidential voting results might have been led to believe. But, as with many things French, the reality is très compliquée. The weekend vote...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Milton Friedman, National Government, Norway, Tea Party Movement
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The 'Pretty Woman' strategy for political victory
There's a scene in the movie "Pretty Woman" where the kindhearted hooker played by Julia Roberts asks her client, portrayed by Richard Gere: "Who do you want me to be?" Regardless of who she might really be, she realizes that it's far less attractive than...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Nicolas Sarkozy, Political Systems, George W. Bush, NATO
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Terrorist hijacks French elections
In France, an Islamic terrorist has likely hijacked the agenda for the remainder of the French presidential race. That terrorist is 23-year-old Mohammed Merah, a Franco-Algerian from Toulouse who was fatally riddled with bullets by French forces last week...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Prisons, Nicolas Sarkozy, Religious Conflicts, Judaism
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Robert B. Reich: Why Europe's double dip could lead to one here
Europe is in recession. Portugal, Italy and Greece are basket cases. The British and Spanish economies have contracted for the last two quarters. It seems highly likely that France and Germany are in a double dip as well. Why should we care? Because a...
Tags: Robert B. Reich, United Kingdom, Angela Merkel, Mark Rutte, Government
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Europe's lesson for the GOP
The economic and political tumult in Europe has continued this week with anti-incumbent votes in France and Greece as well as signs of disaffection in Italy, Great Britain and Germany. The electorate is angry, and the election results have raised...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Republican Party, European Union, Democratic Party, White House
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Genevieve O'Neill Williams, homemaker
Genevieve O'Neill Williams, a homemaker who enjoyed singing with her family, died of complications from Alzheimer's disease May 2 at her Towson home. She was 88.
Born Genevieve O'Neill in Baltimore, she was the daughter of pulmonary specialist Dr. John...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Hunt Valley, Towson University, Colleges and Universities
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North Harford seniors celebrate 2012 graduation
Wednesday night started with laughs at North Harford High School's Class of 2012 graduation, with remarks about the impending apocalypse predicted for the end of this year. Class President Shelby Morris kicked off the evening, joking about there being no...
Tags: Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Baltimore County, Harford County, High Schools, Schools
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Clarksville: Trip to France has different meanings for Howard Community College student and World War II veteran
Daniel Woo, son of Wayside Drive neighbors Donna and Richard Woo, is enjoying the rare privilege of traveling in Normandy, France with his Word War II history class at Howard Community College accompanied by 90-year old veteran Don Casey. It is there that...Tags: Dave Foley, Teaching and Learning, Students, Music, American Heart Association
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