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Howard County Dining Guide 2012
Howard County is home to an incredible assortment of dining experiences. From haute cuisine to grab-and-go, from special occasion to tonight’s supper, more than 250 restaurants await you within minutes of home or work. Whether you’re in the...
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Abbey Victor Kovens, travel agent
Abbey Victor Kovens, a Baltimore travel agent who during the 1970s circled the world in record time, earning him a mention in the Guinness Book of World Records, died Wednesday of complications from heart disease at his Owings Mills home.
He was 67.
The...Tags: College Sports, Colleges and Universities, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Lima (Peru), Transportation
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'The Amazing Race' recap: Episode 5, 'I Feel Like I'm in a Circus'
In this week’s Amazing Race, Phil takes the great big Deck of Racing Cards and flings it up into the air. Rankings shift everywhere, then again. You want Ugly Americans? We got ‘em. You want helpful locals? We got ‘em. You want...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, The Amazing Race (tv program)
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A world away from calamity, a frantic search
Sun StaffWhen Sandy Rubini last heard from her brother, Randy, by e-mail on Dec. 16, he was planning to spend Christmas on the southern beaches of Thailand. When she heard the news - also by way of her computer - that a series of tsunamis had hit South Asia,...Tags: England, Earthquakes, Saudi Arabia, Hospitals and Clinics, CNN (tv network)
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Avian flu shows a more sinister side, scientists say
Sun StaffScientists have reported the first case of avian flu passing from person to person and causing severe disease, fulfilling what some say could be an intermediate step toward the deadly flu becoming a wider human epidemic. The case occurred last fall in...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Symptoms, Bird Flu, Epidemics and Plagues, Medical Services
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At Phillips seafood, tsunamis hit close to home
Sun StaffIn devastated villages of southeast India yesterday, the head of Phillips Foods Inc.'s India division spent the day on a truck, delivering rice and water. The head of Phillips in Thailand did the same, in Thai fishing villages where the homes of...Tags: Marketing, Indonesia, Seafood, India, Natural Disasters
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Reuters People News Summary
ReutersFollowing is a summary of current people news briefs. Home sweet home: Obama to sleep under own roof in Chicago CHICAGO (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, sneaking a break from the glamour of the White House, told supporters on Friday he was looking...Tags: Weddings, Jay Carney, Amy Winehouse, China, Elizabeth II
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Reuters World News Highlights 1400 GMT, June 1
ReutersHONG KONG - A Chinese state security official has been arrested on suspicion of spying for the United States, sources said, a case both countries have kept quiet for several months as they strive to prevent a fresh crisis in relations. - - - - DUBLIN...Tags: NATO, Market and Exchange, Armed Conflicts, Republic of Ireland, Aung San Suu Kyi
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Myanmar president cancels Thailand visit
ReutersYANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar President Thein Sein has postponed next week's two-day visit to Thailand, both countries said on Friday, just days after he decided against attending the World Economic Forum on East Asia in Bangkok. Thein Sein's office said on...Tags: Aung San Suu Kyi, Thailand, Burma
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Protesters bring Thailand's parliament to a halt
ReutersBANGKOK (Reuters) - Anti-government protesters brought Thailand's parliament to a halt on Friday, surrounding the complex and forcing the speaker to postpone debate on a bill that could clear the way for the return of a prime minister ousted in a coup six...Tags: Abhisit Vejjajiva, Parliament, Political Dissent, Thailand, Thai Political Protests (2010)
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Reuters World News Highlights 1000 GMT, June 1
ReutersDUBLIN/ATHENS - Ireland was poised to announce a "yes" vote to a European budget discipline treaty on Friday, but the referendum result brings little respite to a euro zone tormented by doubts over Greece's future in the currency bloc and Spain's wobbly...Tags: Bashar Assad, Gays and Lesbians, Chen Guangcheng, Unemployment Benefits, Same-Sex Marriage
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Suu Kyi asks investors for help on Myanmar jobs "time bomb"
ReutersBy Martin Petty BANGKOK, June 1 (Reuters) - Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi urged foreign firms on Friday to invest cautiously in fast-changing Myanmar and give priority to creating jobs as much as making profits in order to defuse the "time bomb" that...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Aung San Suu Kyi, Explosions, Labor Legislation, Burma
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