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Montpelier/South Laurel: New exhibits at Montpelier Arts Center
Joyce Yu-Jean Lee, who holds a Master of Fine Arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art, where she currently works and teaches, presents her mixed-media work in "Passages II," one of three new exhibits at Montpelier Arts Center that will be on...Tags: Documentary (genre), Schools, Edward Hopper, Preschools, Eleanor Roosevelt
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Pre-game: Orioles vs. Yankees
The Baltimore SunOrioles manager Buck Showalter said he is looking forward to seeing how Wei-Yin Chenperforms in his first big league start. "It’s different," Showalter said. “Thank goodness. I’m looking forward to it.” The 26-year-old lefty from...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Brian Matusz, Matt Wieters, Henry Rodriguez, Buck Showalter
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Orioles left-hander Wei-Yin Chen's debut an international event
The Baltimore SunTonight's Orioles-Yankees game will go global. About 1 million to 2 million viewers are expected to watch Orioles left-hander Wei-Yin Chen's major league debut tonight in Chen's home country of Taiwan. They will watch the game on network TV over...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Curtis Granderson, Television Industry, Robinson Cano, Major League Baseball
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Storms brewing across the Taiwan Strait
In light of the North Korean nuclear threat, Sino-Japanese territorial disputes and conflicting claims in the South China Sea, Taiwan appears to be the exception in a region of rising tensions. Beijing claims that Taiwan is part of China but has been...Tags: China, Hu Jintao, Japan, Elections, Barack Obama
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Down and out in Indonesia
In the latest Amazing Race, teams get the heck out of Taiwan so they can get down in Indonesia. With two eliminations coming up, who will survive? And who will think of the children?
Since the Taiwan-to-Indonesia air route isn’t too popular, all...Tags: Tom Hanks, Indonesia, Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Waffles
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Season premiere
What’s new this season? Some older folks, some minor celebrities (if you rank them midway on a scale from “cave-dwelling hermit” to “the cast of 'Jersey Shore'), and a dating couple who are here to test-drive their relationship....Tags: Road Transportation, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Personal Data Collection, Interior Policy, Transportation
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Off to China
Historically speaking, China is a society that holds learning and education in high esteem. It's hardly alone in that respect. The emphasis on learning in the Chinese Confucian tradition are comparable to the learning-focused philosophies of Aristotle...Tags: Trips and Vacations, China, Confucianism
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Typhoon Morakot swamps Taiwan, mainland China
Maryland WeatherOur hurricane season may be off to an unimpressive start, but the western Pacific is another story. We're not speaking of Hurricane (now tropical depression) Felicia, which is producing enormous waves as it passes through the Hawaiian Islands. The big.......Tags: Hurricanes, Typhoon Morakot (2009), China, Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Hospital worker dies of SARS in Hong Kong; global toll nears 770
Associated PressHONG KONG - A seventh front-line Hong Kong health-care worker died of SARS, the government here announced yesterday, while Canadian nurses accused hospital officials of ignoring warnings of Toronto's latest outbreak, which also claimed another victim. In...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Hospitals and Clinics, Asia, Symptoms, Planning Inquiries
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China's president sees victory over SARS as death rate slows
Associated PressBEIJING -- China's president said he is confident that the country will "gain victory" over SARS as the government announced yesterday its lowest daily increase in the number of deaths from the illness -- two. China also has created a "rapid reaction...Tags: Communist Party, Hospitals and Clinics, Mass Media, China, Illnesses
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SARS virus may be robust
Times Staff WriterThe virus that causes SARS can survive in the environment much longer than researchers had suspected, the World Health Organization said Sunday, suggesting that halting transmission of the disease may be harder than they thought. Research from...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Common Cold, China, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diarrhea
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Hong Kong off SARS 'infected' list
Associated PressHONG KONG - The World Health Organization took Hong Kong off its list of SARS-infected areas yesterday amid signs the global outbreak is ebbing, but Beijing, Taiwan and Toronto remained on the list as experts warned against relaxing precautions....Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Happiness (state of mind), Diseases and Illnesses, Health Organizations, Death
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