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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: Ann Taylor, National Institutes of Health, Ellicott City
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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: Washington, DC, Alcoholic Beverages, Food Industry, Companies and Corporations, Wines
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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: Money and Monetary Policy, Greece, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Republic of Ireland, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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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: Wines, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Annapolis
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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: United Kingdom, Defense, Executive Branch, France, Wars and Interventions
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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: Bedford (Bronx, New York), William Donald Schaefer, New York Weather, Inner Harbor, Weather Reports
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Asian stocks steadier, Nikkei bounces back
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares opened cautiously higher on Friday with Tokyo's Nikkei steadying from its biggest one-day drop in two years as investors breathed a sigh of relief when Wall Street cut losses on an upbeat outlook from Hewlett-Packard. As...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), General Electric Company, Nawaz Sharif, Labor Day, Christopher Johnson
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Dollar, euro slump versus yen on stock losses, China data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar was on track for its biggest daily drop in more than five weeks against the yen on Thursday after a sharp slide in Japanese stocks and weak Chinese factory activity data prompted a rush for the safe-haven Japanese currency....Tags: Weather Reports, Executive Branch, Moody's Corporation, Market and Exchange, Central Bank
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New York man held captive for month rescued by police
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Police rescued a businessman from a New York City warehouse where he had been held captive for a month by kidnappers who demanded a $3 million ransom from his family in Ecuador, authorities said. Police posing as building...Tags: Long Island, Lawyers, Criminals, Kidnapping, New York City
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Police rescue New York man, held captive for a month in warehouse
ReutersBy Jonathan Allen NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Police rescued a businessman from a New York City warehouse where he had been held captive for a month by kidnappers who demanded a $3 million ransom from his family in Ecuador, authorities said. Acting...Tags: New York City, Trials, Ecuador, Court Preliminary, Lawyers
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Berlin hopes efforts on youth jobs will help its image in Europe
ReutersBy Annika Breidthardt BERLIN, May 23 (Reuters) - German alarm that their country is blamed for austerity measures compounding the problems in the euro zone helps explain Berlin's bilateral efforts to tackle youth unemployment in some of the countries...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, Unemployment, ING Group, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Spain
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