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Romney breaks the stained-glass ceiling
If Mitt Romney wins the presidential election this fall, he'll have Harry Reid partly to thank. The Republican presidential nominee and the Senate Democratic leader don't have much in common politically. But they're both members of the Church of Jesus...
Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Voting, Same-Sex Marriage
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As Medifast expands, will it outgrow Maryland?
It's not a matter of "if" but "when."
Medifast Inc., the No. 3 manufacturer of weight-loss food products, is growing so quickly in that industry that there will soon come a time when it outgrows its sole production facility in Owings Mills and builds...Tags: National Government, Economic Policy, Weight, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Xerox Corporation
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New shipping service to boost port container traffic by 10%
One of the world's largest container companies chose Baltimore over other East Coast cities as its first U.S. stop for direct shipping from Northern Europe after a long courtship by Maryland officials and private business leaders. The service by Hapag-...Tags: Port of Baltimore, Germany, Companies and Corporations, Martin O'Malley, Panama
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Crossing the border -- in reverse
Just as the U.S. Supreme Courtbegins to hear arguments about Arizona's hard line immigration law, a study pops up that says illegal immigration from Mexico is a diminishing problem.
According to a report released by the Pew Hispanic Center, the massive...Tags: Minority Groups, DREAM Act, Immigration, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Deportation
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Immigrants key to reaching mayor's population goal
What comes to mind when Mexican immigrant Elsa Garcia thinks of Baltimore's drawbacks?
"Basura. O las drogas," said the East Baltimore resident. "Trash. Or drugs."
Then, quickly, comes her list of Baltimore's pluses: Her husband has been able to find...Tags: Conservation, Immigration, Population and Census, Deportation, Highlandtown
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Baltimore to test new immigration policy
— Baltimore is one of two cities selected to test an immigration policy adopted by the Obama administration that could freeze deportations of illegal immigrants who have no criminal records, the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday. The...Tags: Immigration, Deportation, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Migration, International Law
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Ocean City's Seacrets wins federal trademark infringement case, $50K in damages
The Baltimore SunOcean City's Seacrets has won a federal trademark infringement case against a competitor that was using a similar brand name to market its chain of luxury resorts. The decision in Baltimore's U.S. District Court awards the megaclub $50,000 in punitive...Tags: Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Trials, Companies and Corporations, Anti Trust Crime, Corporate Crime
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Havre de Grace: It's time to sack and pillage HdG
Uh, oh, dear readers, the British are coming! The War of 1812 re-enactment (on May 3, 1813 the British burned and sacked Havre de Grace) will be May 5 (Saturday) on the grounds of the Susquehanna Museum at the Lock House, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. There will...Tags: Havre de Grace, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Museums, Artists, Fine Artists
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Raise your glass: The Mojito, Little Havana
If Mexico had a St. Patrick's Day, it would be Cinco de Mayo. There's just a slight tweak to the festivities. One can always count on tequila, sombreros and Margaritas — the overly salty, overly soured kind. I have a hard time believing Cinco de...
Tags: Federal Hill, Cinco de Mayo, Limes, Havana (Cuba), St. Patrick's Day
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Day Trip: Springfest heralds summer in Ocean City
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Springfest
Ocean City's Springfest sets summer in motion. The four-day event, in its 22nd year, begins May 3 and features live entertainment headlined by The Fabulous Hubcaps, Loretta Lynn, Eddie Money and Survivor. (Loretta Lynn concert is...Tags: LEGO Group, Festive Events, Eddie Money, Loretta Lynn, Entertainment Events
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Elizabeth Catlett blended art, social goals
Baltimore Sun reporterOne of Elizabeth Catlett's linotypes could horrify viewers by depicting the aftermath of a lynching, the rope around the victim's neck held taut by the murderers' boots. And in the next room, a statue by Catlett of a mother and child would flood viewers...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Minority Groups, Sculpture, Harriet Tubman, Museums
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Howard County Briefs
Art exhibition and sale The Maryland Art League hosts an exhibit and sale of original paintings and photographs through May 17 at the Howard County Conservancy Gallery, 10520 Old Frederick Road in Woodstock. Gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m....Tags: Ellicott City, Yoga, Bars and Clubs, Health and Safety at School, Cancer
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