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Cherry blossom festival in the pink for 2013
When it comes to spring color, Washington knows how to put on a show. The National Cherry Blossom Festival blossoms each year to commemorate the gift of some 3,000 cherry trees from Tokyo to the nation's capital in 1912. While the festival had...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Entertainment Events, Arts, Warner Theatre, Music Industry
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Brewing trouble in Asian waters
Although Americans wish to focus on the anemic economy and upcoming election, the wider world may intervene. Competing claims over sovereignty in the waters around China — the East China Sea and the South China Sea — threaten to transform from...
Tags: Southeast Asia, Vietnam, Trade Dispute, Beijing (China), Japan
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Howard County Dining Guide 2012
Howard County is home to an incredible assortment of dining experiences. From haute cuisine to grab-and-go, from special occasion to tonight’s supper, more than 250 restaurants await you within minutes of home or work. Whether you’re in the...
Tags: Mexican Food, Ellicott City, Omelets, Ice Cream, Music
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For Pitcairn's family, a journey from happiness to grief
Gwen Pitcairn drove slowly through the cemetery in Tequesta, the small Florida village where she raised her three children. She stopped in front of her son Stephen's grave.
More than a year after his death, it still was marked by a makeshift memorial,...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Theft, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Colleges and Universities
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Japanese students visit Arundel High
Japanese cultural exchange student Minami Tajima remembers one of her first visits to an American restaurant. She and about two dozen other students from Japan visited Anne Arundel County last year, and after she befriended Arundel High School student...Tags: Nuclear Power, Cultural Development, Teachers, Japan, U.S. Geological Survey
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Dream home: Estate of zen
The approach from the long, circular driveway reveals Dick and Susan Wolven's brick home is unmistakably Georgian in style.
Just beyond the front door, however, the interior design and furnishings are a celebration of everything Asian, is a reflection of...Tags: Building Material, Japan, Rentals, Dog (animal), Maryland
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Booking troubles
Reality CheckBucky reports on tonight's Amazing Race, possibly from his sickbed:OK, tonight’s recap will be shorter than usual, because I’ve got a major case of flu, pneumonia or possibly one of several paramyxoviridae diseases that I’m not sure what...Tags: Road Transportation, Hong Kong, Goth (genre), Getaway Travel, Event Planning
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Someone needs directions
Reality CheckBucky reports on tonight's weirdly structured episode of The Amazing Race:This week’s leg of The Amazing Race begins at the Pit Stop in Tokyo and we see the teams in their staggered departures, with the departure times displayed. For example,......Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Goth (genre), Getaway Travel, Trips and Vacations
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'The Amazing Race': They survived a Japanese game show -- and herded ducks
Reality CheckWhat a doozy of a season premiere of The Amazing Race! They're not messing around -- this season, the first challenge took place before the teams even headed to the airport. They had to find a license plate off a......Tags: Foods and Beverages, Air and Space Accidents, Stranger Than Fiction, Miss America Pageant, Sushi and Sashimi
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'Barbie Couture' tempts fashionistas in Japan
The Wall Street JournalKumiko Suzuki, a 22-year-old college student in Japan, played with Barbie dolls as a child. She says she always saw Barbie as her ideal image of a glamorous Western princess. "She's slim, she's blond and she's just a dream," Suzuki said. "I want to be...Tags: Mattel Inc., Fashion Shows, El Segundo, Japan, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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A culture defiled by the West
Sun Theater CriticStephen Sondheim has said that when he and John Weidman created their 1976 musical Pacific Overtures, they tried to adopt the viewpoint of a Japanese playwright. Proof of how magnificently they achieved this goal is currently on view in the...Tags: Music Industry, England, Japan, Death, World War II (1939-1945)
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