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Friday's Olympics opening ceremony most watched in history of summer games
The Baltimore SunNBC's Friday-night coverage of the opening ceremonies of the London Olympics drew the largest TV audience on record for a kickoff of the summer games. According to Nielsen figures provided by NBC, 40.7 million average viewers watched the four-hour-plus...Tags: NBC (tv network), Media Industry, Television Industry, CBS Corp., ABC (tv network)
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Maryland Art Place showcases Mina Cheon's provocative 'polipop' art
Mina Cheon is used to seeing things from multiple perspectives. As a child in South Korea, the artist was exposed to two religious philosophies — Buddhist on her father's side, Christian on her mother's — and embraced a third as an adult,...
Tags: Science, Barack Obama, Fine Artists, Kim Jong Il, Philosophy
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Preakness 2012 volleyball brings out Olympic-level competitors
Twenty-seven-old Minju Kim from Seoul, South Korea, found the early races a big yawn, so she and her friend Jieun Yi of Philadelphia stopped by the volleyball field. "For me, it's not that interesting," Kim said. She is visitig Yi, who is originally from...
Tags: Maroon 5 (music group), Volleyball, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian
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On face value, Hahn-Bin delivers a new experience
A tuxedo seems like the one sartorial item that Hahn-Bin might not wear when this 24-year-old violinist appears for the Candlelight Concert Society on Saturday, Jan. 14, at 8 p.m. in Howard Community College's Smith Theatre.
This hotshot performer...Tags: Music, Grammy Awards, Itzhak Perlman, Colleges and Universities, Buddhism
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Meet your new Baltimore food trucks: Greenhouse Cafe, Road 2 Seoul and the Little Gypsy
The Baltimore SunTwo new rolling cafes have joined Baltimore's food truck fleet. They were both parked on Thursday at Baltimore and Greene streets, a regular spot near the University of Maryland. Greenhouse Cafe serves organic Mediterranean food like falafel, hummus...Tags: Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Twitter, Inc., Washington, DC
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Archdiocese's list of clergy accused of child sexual abuse
The following is a list of priests and brothers who have served in the Archdiocese Of Baltimore and have been accused of child sexual abuse, according to church officials. The list includes some men who have admitted abusing children, as well as some who...Tags: Family, University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Arts
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Tags: George W. Bush, U.S. Department of State, Kim Jong Il, Colin Powell, Pyongyang (North Korea)
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North Korea fires another projectile off eastern coast
North Korea fired a projectile into waters off its eastern coast Sunday, a day after launching three short-range missiles in the same area, officials said. North Korea routinely test-launches short-range missiles. But the latest launches came during a...
Tags: Weaponry, Missile Systems, Military Equipment, Joint Chiefs of Staff, International Military Interventions
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Weaponry, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Russia, Park Geun-hye
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North Korea fires short-range missiles off east coast
BEIJING — North Korea fired three short-range missiles off its east coast Saturday, following through on months of threats to conduct a missile launch. The South Korean Defense Ministry reported that it detected two launches in the morning and...Tags: Weaponry, North Korea, Missile Systems, Barack Obama, South Korea
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: Labor Legislation, Malaysia, priceline.com Inc., Tampa, Mining
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Seoul regrets N.K.'s rejection of dialogue offer
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- South Korea on Thursday expressed regret over the North's reproach of its offer of talks but remained steadfast in prioritizing dialogue as the means to resolve their dispute over the stalled Gaeseong industrial park....Tags: Media Industry, North Korea, Park Geun-hye, Germany
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