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Lemur researcher works to save endangered species
When researcher Erik Patel hiked into the mountainous rain forest of northeast Madagascar in 2001, he was a doctoral student embarking on a quest for basic scientific knowledge about one of the rarest primates in the world: a snow-white lemur called the...Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Duke University, Research, Forests, Wildlife
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10 Days: A guide to activities in Carroll County
1/13 Sunday Brunch on the hill On Sun., Jan. 13, at 11 a.m., McDaniel College, 2 College Hill, Westminster, will host a Sunday brunch buffet with live music. The cost is $12 and includes a mimosa or bloody Mary, or $7.75 without an alcoholic beverage....Tags: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Sykesville, Colleges and Universities, Railway Transportation, PG-13 Rated Movies
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Roman Catholic bishops, volunteers come together to feed hungry
Roman Catholic bishops convening in Baltimore joined students and volunteers Sunday to transform a Harbor East hotel corridor into a food-packing operation to benefit West African orphans and battered women. Measuring out thousands of plastic bags of dry...Tags: Africa, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Social Sciences, Culture
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Engaged: Christina Schoppert & Andrew Devereux
Special to The Baltimore SunWedding Date: June 23, 2012 Her story: Christina Schoppert, 30, grew up in Homeland and now lives in Hampden. She is a lawyer with Community Law Center, Inc., which represents organizations working on neighborhood revitalization efforts. Her father, Gary...Tags: Honeymooning, French Literature, Trips and Vacations, Real Estate, Family
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Day Trip: Plenty to do on Christmas weekend
National Harbor Christmas on the Potomac at Gaylord National Resort Visitors to the Gaylord National Resort in National Harbor can marvel at the 60-foot glass tree, enjoy an indoor snowfall and walk through a winter wonderland sculpted by ice. The...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Religious Festivals, Nicki Minaj, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Music
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Maryland law professor was adviser to Nobel laureate
When University of Maryland law professor Larry Gibson was asked to become involved with the Liberian presidential campaign of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, he initially declined. But she ultimately won him over, and his efforts helped her become Africa's...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Heads of State, Elections, Africa, Activism
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Foreign tourism offices
For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at 212-963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or delegation....Tags: Australia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Chile, Ecuador
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Fish has a grip on our attention
Sun StaffHouseguests are like fish, the old saying goes: After three days, they start to stink. Apparently, the American media has never had a houseguest like the amazing eco-invader from China, the northern snakehead fish. The big fish in the small pond in...Tags: Bodies of Water, Chicago Tribune, Biology, Death, The Washington Post
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Busch Gardens celebrates opening of 'Madagascar' show
Busch Gardens is celebrating the opening of its stage show "Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation" with special events at the Tampa theme park Saturday and Sunday. + Animal expert Jack Hanna will make appearances at Gwazi Park at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m....
Tags: Tampa, Amusement and Theme Parks, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Busch Gardens Orlando
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Madagascar's Rajoelina not eligible to run in election - AU
Reuters* Rajoelina seized power in a 2009 coup * Ousted leader's wife should not stand either, AU says * Four-year political crisis has rocked economy By Alain Iloniaina ANTANANARIVO, May 17 (Reuters) - The African Union (AU) has said it will not recognise...Tags: African Union, Crisis, Elections, France, Andry Rajoelina
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This week at theme parks: Star Wars Weekends starts, Flower & Garden Fest ends, Madagascar hits Busch Gardens
Special events are coming -- and going -- this week at Orlando-area theme parks and attractions. + It's last call all week for the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. This year's event has been the first to feature food-and-drink...
Tags: Dee Bradley Baker, Tampa, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Ray Park
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ICTSI revenues up 20% to $209 million in 1Q
The Manila Times, PhilippinesInternational Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) on Thursday reported that its revenues from port operations in the first quarter of this year reached $209.3 million, an increase of 20 percent over the $173.8 million reported in the same period of...Tags: Pakistan, Ecuador, Manila (Philippines), Indonesia, Philippines
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