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World Bank invests in Baltimore-based Laureate Education
A division of the World Bank Group announced Wednesday that it has invested $150 million in Laureate Education Inc., giving the international development organization a small stake in the Baltimore-based global higher education company. "It's an...Tags: Global Expansion, Economic Organization, International Finance Corporation, Retraining, World Bank Group
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Who needs reform most: Egypt or America?
Prior to leaving Egypt for the United Nations General Assembly, Egypt's Islamist President Mohamed Morsi told The New York Timesthe United States needs to "fundamentally change" its approach to the Arab world. That includes, he said, showing greater...
Tags: Interreligious Dialogue, Jihad, Islam, USA Today, Los Angeles Times
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Middle East mess was born in the U.S.A.
Titillation over David Petraeus and political posturing over Susan Rice aside, here is the most important unasked question: Why did we foster regime change in Libya and Egypt that gave the Muslim Brotherhood control in the latter and produced a gaggle...
Tags: Jihad, Islam, Bahraini Protests (2011), Ruhollah Khomeini, Armed Conflicts
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We all must be part of the fiscal cliff solution
I am a military veteran, a local legislator and the CEO of a company that works with the Department of Defense. I deeply understand the virtue of sacrifice, the benefit of a hard-won compromise and the dire situation that our national debt and the "fiscal...
Tags: White House, U.S. Congress, Elections, Fiscal Cliff, John Boehner
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Assad's last stand
Syria's 20-month-long civil war appears to be approaching a tipping point as fighting around Damascus intensifies amid signs that President Bashar Assad's grip on power may be weakening. As the final phase in the long conflict apparently draws nearer, the...
Tags: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, The Pentagon, NATO, Vladimir Putin, Hillary Clinton
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For Israel, it's different this time
Until this year, the world would have been looking at the intensifying armed confrontation between Israel and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip with a sense of deja vu all over again. But this is 2012, and the political map of the Middle East has changed...
Tags: Islam, Abdullah II of Jordan, Armed Conflicts, Egypt, The New York Times
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Curtis B. Reiber, Army officer
Curtis B. Reiber, an Army intelligence officer whose career spanned three decades, died Nov. 20 of a stroke at Saint Agnes Hospital. He was 77.
The son of a DuPont Co. worker and a homemaker, Curtis Brooks Reiber was born in Centre Hall, Pa., and...Tags: Arable Farming, Defense, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), The Pentagon, Melbourne
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Towson teen on center stage in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
Caroline Shea studied for months before performing in local productions of shows such as "Oliver," "Phantom of the Opera" and "Babes in Toyland," but her performance before her largest audience yet — more than 50 million — came with just three...
Tags: Students, Festive Events, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Holidays, Broadway Theater
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Anthony T. Carozza II, engineer
Anthony Thomas Carozza II, a retired engineer who served in the Army Corps of Engineers and was a world traveler, died of stroke complications Nov. 10 at Symphony Manor in Roland Park. The Guilford resident was 83.
Born in Catonsville, he was the son...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Johns Hopkins University, Taj Mahal, Charles Street
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Bernard J. Conroy, Army officer
Bernard J. Conroy, a retired career Army officer who served during World War II and Vietnam and later became a nursing home volunteer, died Nov. 5 of cancer at Stella Maris Hospice in Timonium. He was 85. Bernard Jackson "Jack" Conroy was born and raised...Tags: South Africa, Armed Forces, Long Term Care, Graduation, University of Pennsylvania
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William E. "Bill" Hathaway, emergency medical expert
William E. "Bill" Hathaway, an emergency medical services expert who taught the subject at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and earlier had served in the Army Intelligence Corps, died Nov. 1 of cancer at his home in Amherst, Va. The former...Tags: University of Maryland Baltimore County, Christianity, Ellicott City, Johns Hopkins University, West Point
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Obama or Romney? We're in deep trouble either way
Regardless of who wins the U.S. presidential election today, one thing seems certain: Americans are about to learn the same hard lessons recently visited upon the French and the British. That is, whoever ends up being elected head of any given political...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Elections, Employment Opportunities, Environmental Pollution, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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