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Preventive wars are tricky to judge in retrospect
As David Swanson points out in his recent article, the War of 1812 was indeed senseless, born of wanton stupidity ("America's first war of choice: 1812). It served no useful purpose, local battle glories notwithstanding. Not all wars are like that,...Tags: Nazi Party, World War II (1939-1945), Kandahar Massacre (2012)
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Laurel native returns for solo concert Friday
Jeff Aug has moved so far in his career as a guitarist that he now lives in a town in southern Germany, but he's returning to the town where he grew up, Laurel, for a solo concert on Friday, June 1, at 8 p.m., at Montpelier Arts Center. Performing...Tags: Concerts, Music Industry, Radio, NPR, Lynyrd Skynyrd (music group)
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Harford Christian presents 'David Copperfield'
A new production of Charles Dickens' masterpiece of tragicomedy, "David Copperfield," will be presented at Harford Christian School on Friday, May 18, 7:30 p.m. An encore Dessert Theater presentation of the drama is set for the next day, Saturday, May 19,...Tags: Music, Concerts, Charles Dickens, David Copperfield, Drama (genre)
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The euro has failed
Europe's single currency is a bust. With unemployment reaching depression levels in the Mediterranean states, time has long passed to negotiate an orderly return to national currencies. Euro advocates argue a single currency is essential for creating a...
Tags: Unemployment, Bonds, Market and Exchange, Rome (Italy), Greece
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Your papers, please: Arizona, immigration and the welfare state
With the Supreme Court taking up Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law, we're once again thrust into a useful debate over the role of the government and the obligations of the citizen -- and non-citizen. Rather than come at it from the usual...
Tags: Nazi Party, United Kingdom, Migration, Interior Policy, Immigration
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Sun editorials: Foresight in the rear view
Readers might conclude that they were well served by The Sun editorial page's 1971 endorsement of City Council President William Donald Schaefer for mayor. Perhaps less so by its lament that he was "not an inspiring leader" or its prediction that the city...
Tags: Harborplace, Nazi Party, William Donald Schaefer, Cheesecake Factory, Roosevelt
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Huge lemon tree among Ellicott City man's rare plant emporium
There's the 15-foot orange tree with its menacing 11/2-inch-long thorns, a bushy affair that sprouted from small seeds like those most of us just spit out. Nearby is a kiwi plant, its aggressive tendrils snaking vertically up a nearby tree. And then...Tags: Lemons, Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Gardening, Youngstown State University
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Year of good news highlights Baltimore's rich beer history
Baltimoreans like their beer, and so far it's been a good year.
My colleague Erik Maza, who keeps his eye on the local brew scene, has been the bearer of malty good news.
He has written about the Heavy Seas Alehouse, which opened earlier this year...Tags: Hamburgers, Turkey, H.L. Mencken, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages
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Lithuania tries to whitewash its role in the Holocaust
In response to Ellen Cassedy's "We are here" (April 18), I offer a second opinion. Can there be hope for a country that claimed the highest percentage of Jewish deaths in all of Europe? More than 95 percent ofLithuania'sJews were annihilated — most...Tags: Massacres, Nazi Party, Hate Crimes, Genocide, Vilnius (Lithuania)
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Protesters, police prep for G-8 summit at Camp David
In the little town of Thurmont (population not quite 6,200), the recession has taken a heavy toll on Main Street, but things are picking up as residents prepare for next month's G8 Summit at nearby Camp David. The Cozy Country Inn has been busy booking...Tags: Camp David, Shootings, Rentals, Italy, Summits
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Classical debut for Centennial High graduate
Columbia Pro Cantare is marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of two composers who were born in 1862, Debussy and Delius, as well as the 100th anniversary of the death of Massenet in 1912, at its concert Sunday, March 18 at 3 p.m. at First...Tags: Concerts, Music Industry, Broadway Theater, Opera (genre), Ellicott City
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Dr. Ernst F. L. Niedermeyer
Dr. Ernst Friedrich Lepold Niedermeyer, who was a leading researcher, author, clinician and pioneer in the field of electroencephalogy and its use in epilepsy and other brain research, died Thursday of colon cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Prisoners and Detainees, Concerts, Electroencephalography
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