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    Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. An odd flag to commemorate an odd war [Editorial]

    So misunderstood is the historical context of the War of 1812 that Piotr Ilich Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture has become something of a standard at American concerts of patriotic music. Actually, it was written by the Russian composer in honor of his...

    Tags: Port of Baltimore, Fort McHenry, Harford County, U.S. Military, Francis Scott Key

    2. Feb 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. The British are coming — this time, with flowers

    Prepare for the British Invasion. This one, however, will be of the floral, not musical, variety.
    Prepare for the British Invasion. This one, however, will be of the floral, not musical, variety. The nearly 200-year-old Philadelphia Flower Show runs March 2-10 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. This year's theme is "Brilliant!" with exhibits...
    3. Feb 19, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. In a word: subfusc

    The Baltimore Sun
    Each week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be familiar — another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week's word: SUBFUSC Granted, it's mainly British, but it...
    4. Dec 3, 2012 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  4. Kate and Will are pregnant

    I was giving a speech once to a group of career women who had decided to be stay-at-home moms, and I was waiting to be introduced when I overheard an animated conversation between two of them.
    I was giving a speech once to a group of career women who had decided to be stay-at-home moms, and I was waiting to be introduced when I overheard an animated conversation between two of them. "So, the doctor said she could have a serving of grapes,...

    Tags: Grapes, Breastfeeding, Family, Imperial and Royal Matters, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

    5. Feb 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Poetic passions, tragic partings among Baltimore's greatest romances

    Baltimore has witnessed love and loss.
    Baltimore has witnessed love and loss. From the banks of the harbor to Mount Vernon's cobblestones to the grassed-over burial plots of Greenmount Cemetery, embedded in this city are vestiges of some of history's great romances, stories of people coming...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Paris (France), Hospitals and Clinics, West Point, John Ward

    6. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Israel should keep the Golan Heights until Syria makes peace

    Regarding Ramzi and Noura Hemady's recent commentary on Syria's Golan Heights, the authors ignore three critical facts when it comes to the ultimate possession of that disputed territory ("Let people of the Golan decide their fate," Feb. 8).
    Regarding Ramzi and Noura Hemady's recent commentary on Syria's Golan Heights, the authors ignore three critical facts when it comes to the ultimate possession of that disputed territory ("Let people of the Golan decide their fate," Feb. 8). First,...

    Tags: Israel, France, Yom Kippur, Judaism

    7. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  7. Letter: Repeal Second Amendment to solve gun problem

    What does the Second Amendment actually say? "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." This has become a part of our history and culture, based...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Ronald Reagan, Gun Control, England, Interior Policy

    8. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  8. History Matters: Jessup Volunteer Fire Department has a new utility truck

    100 Years Ago For the birds Ads in the Times: "Books on Poultry: Pigeons, Bee-Keeping, Farming-Gardening. The Eichelberger Book Co. 308 N. Charles St. Baltimore, Md. "Send us cow and horse hides: To be tanned and manufactured into coats, robes,...

    Tags: Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), World War I (1914-1918), Pickup Trucks, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Japan

    9. Nov 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. 'Terrorist' is in the eyes of the beholder

    Rafael Medhoff's commentary notes that when the British held the Palestinian Mandate there was much Arab unrest in the face of increased Jewish immigration, and mandate authorities resorted to punitive measures to suppress it and to deport its leaders ("...

    Tags: Religious Conflicts, Palestine, Judaism, World War II (1939-1945)

    10. Nov 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. 'The Hour' returns with what might just be best cast on television

    It's not often that a sequel is better than the original, especially when the original is as dazzling as BBC America's miniseries "The Hour" was last year.
    The Baltimore Sun
    It's not often that a sequel is better than the original, especially when the original is as dazzling as BBC America's miniseries "The Hour" was last year. But that's the case with the intoxicating mix of lust, longing, superb acting and a little bit...

    Tags: Television, Game of Thrones (tv program), The Iron Lady (movie), Mad Men (tv program), Mandy Patinkin

    11. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Dominic West - From 'The Wire' to 'The Hour' and beyond

    There is certainly no shortage of outstanding leading men working in American TV drama these days. Jon Hamm, Damian Lewis and Michael C. Hall to name a few.
    The Baltimore Sun
    There is certainly no shortage of outstanding leading men working in American TV drama these days. Jon Hamm, Damian Lewis and Michael C. Hall to name a few. But it would be hard to find any whose proven range is greater than that of Dominic West, star of...

    Tags: Music, Television, Elizabeth Taylor, Mel Gibson, Richard Burton

    12. Jan 9, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  12. Our special relationship with 'Downton Abbey'

    America has a remarkably close relationship with its previous owner. It seems we no sooner threw off the yoke of George III than we started collecting mugs decorated with the images of royal wedding partners.
    America has a remarkably close relationship with its previous owner. It seems we no sooner threw off the yoke of George III than we started collecting mugs decorated with the images of royal wedding partners. England and the United States have been...

    Tags: Bird Flu, RuPaul, Michelle Obama, Recipes, Weddings

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