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CNN's Piers Morgan sinks, Erin Burnett gets off to weak ratings start
The Baltimore SunThis year, I gave up reporting cable news ratings every month. The numbers and spin tell us about the horse race to some extent. But what they mainly do is distract us from the important moral and cultural stories of the way these channels are warping our...Tags: MSNBC (tv network), CNN (tv network), Chris Matthews, Piers Morgan, Erin Burnett
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Baltimore officials kept close eye on Occupy
Brian C. Rogers, chairman of the Baltimore-based money management giant T. Rowe Price, works in the corporate office high-rise towering over an Inner Harbor park. And for weeks, the company overlooked a group of protesters beating drums, pitching tents...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Media Industry, Justice System, Maryland State Police, Facebook
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Electricity cut off to Occupy Baltimore protesters
Electricity was shut off Wednesday evening to outlets in McKeldin Square that protesters have used for the past month to power computers, televisions and kitchen appliances.
Safety concerns were the primary reason that power was cut off, said Ian...Tags: Demonstration, Facebook, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Social Media
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Bank of America drops plans for debit card fee
Facing a consumer backlash and an online revolt, Bank of America said Tuesday that it won't adopt a $5 monthly debit card fee next year after all.
The move — which came after some banks had backed away from similar fees — is seen as a major...Tags: Lexington Market, Media Industry, Facebook, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Social Media
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A way to tell the banks 'no thanks'
Going to the bank used to be sort of fun. Lollipops for the little ones. The local manager you had known for years. Depositing your paycheck with the same tellers every Friday afternoon. Such patterns provided a rhythm to daily life and also helped to...Tags: Finance, File Sharing, Bank of America Corp., Banking, Labor Markets
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Occupy protesters want their own bailout
Encouraged by the support of President Barack Obama and his posse, the Occupy Wall Street protesters are trashing American cities, claiming that it's the "rich" people who are the cause of their "impoverishment." To "correct" this alleged "injustice,"...Tags: Demonstration, Barack Obama, Protest
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Concert news: Creed, Third Eye Blind, The Ting Tings, Rasputina, Secret Mountains, Cults
The Baltimore SunIs 2012 the year 90s post-grunge bands come back? Seems like so, judging from a couple of recent concert announcements. SHUDDER. Creed will be performing at the Warner Theater in Washington April 24, it was announced Tuesday. The band will be...Tags: Cults and Sects, Third Eye Blind (music group)
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Occupy Wall Street? I've got some gripes, too
Why are the Occupy Wall Street protesters being encouraged with gifts of free food and medical care while those who are homeless are shunned? I agree that everyone has issues which are valid ones to address. Mine include how health insurance companies...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Drugs and Medicines, Pikesville
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Forget Washington — we must tackle national problems at the local level
The ongoing "Occupy Wall Street" efforts around the country are bringing renewed attention to the immense economic inequality that exists in the United States. A singularly telling fact about this level of inequality has stuck in my mind since I first...Tags: John Sarbanes, Movies, The New York Times, Documentary (genre)
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Occupy Baltimore says Baltimore Police interrupted Celebration concert
The Baltimore SunOccupy Baltimore organizers blamed Baltimore Police for the cancellation of a concert Saturday by the band Celebration. They said police warned them any concerts at McKeldin Square would be shut down, and the concert was canceled preemptively. Baltimore...Tags: Demonstration, Entertainment Events, Wye Oak (music group), New York City, Music
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Americans today are distracted, uninformed and disengaged
Your editorial laments the poor voter turn-out in last week's general election and suggests local elections should be rescheduled to coincide with state and national elections ("A waste of time, money," Nov. 13). But the real problem is the more general...Tags: Television, National Football League
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'Occupy' protesters disrupt Karl Rove at Hopkins
About 15 protesters were asked to leave a speech by Karl Rove at Johns Hopkins University after staging "organized disruption," a university official said.
Some protesters were forcibly removed from the auditorium, said spokeswoman Tracey A. Reeves....Tags: Demonstration, Karl Rove, George W. Bush, Activism, YouTube
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