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Ellicott City store, fixture since 1885, gets a new look
Randy Neely and Steve Archuleta were living a bucolic life on Madeira Island, Portugal, when a friend sent them a text message: Betty Yates Jacobs, the fourth generation of the Yates family to helm the 127-year-old Yates Market in Ellicott City, was...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Ellicott City, Ann Taylor
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Wine Find: Praia Vinho Verde
From: Portugal Price: $12 Serve with: Light seafood, by itself It's rare to find a vinho verde – the famously light and refreshing "green" white wine of Portugal – that isn't delightful, but this is one of the best of the breed. And there's...
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Look to Madeira for a good sip of history
As with most things these days, it all boils down to politics. In 1665, King Charles II of England decreed that all European goods being shipped to the West Indies and the Americas had to be transported on British ships setting sail from British ports....Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Washington, DC, Food Industry, Charleston, Europe
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Reich: European debt crisis proves Wall Street has learned nothing
It's impossible to know whether Occupy Wall Street will coalesce into a political movement, but there's little question Wall Street is still up to its old tricks.
Right now the Street is dedicating all its lobbying power to water down regulations...Tags: France, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Republic of Ireland, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Money and Monetary Policy
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There's more than Port to Portugal these days
Merlot has had its day. So has cabernet sauvignon and pinot noir. Malbec is booming. Spanish reds are becoming more and more mainstream. Shiraz is ever-popular. Could the dry reds of Portugal be the next big thing? They certainly offer value for the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Wines, Annapolis, Bars and Clubs
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Bush sets U.N. deadline
Sun National StaffLAJES, Azores Islands -- Setting the stage for war, President Bush issued a bold ultimatum to the United Nations yesterday, saying that it must act today to authorize military action against Iraq or Bush would shut the door on diplomacy. "Tomorrow is a...Tags: France, Defense, Government, Diplomacy, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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High-water mark
Sun Architecture CriticArchitect Peter Chermayeff was 38 when he got a phone call about the possibility of designing an aquarium for Baltimore's waterfront. Housing commissioner Robert C. Embry Jr. had visited Boston's popular New England Aquarium, which opened in 1969, and...Tags: London (England), Bedford (Bronx, New York), Retirement, Movies, Italy
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