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Same-sex marriage opponents set to turn in first petitions
Church-led activists hoping to repeal Maryland's same-sex marriage law plan to deliver the first batch of petitions ahead of schedule this week, and they say the number of signatures will far exceed the mark. The question is: By how much? There's little...
Tags: Lawyers, Minority Groups, Civil Rights, Immigration, Allegany County
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Grand Prix official: High-interest loan led to unpaid tax
Two months before the start of the Baltimore Grand Prix, the race's organizers, desperate for cash, entered into a $1.1 million loan they believed was necessary to save the event.
But the two-month loan — which allowed the lender to collect more...Tags: Corporate Officers, Annapolis, Finance, Loans, Labor Day
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The long road to the Baltimore Grand Prix
August 13, 2011
Steven Wehner had overcome dyslexia, a stint in jail on drug charges and the loss of his repair shop on Martha's Vineyard.
Living in the basement of his mother's Rodgers Forge home, he set his sights on his biggest challenge yet:...Tags: General Electric Company, John Lewis, Public Officials, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Aegis Open Forum: Regarding comments on the president
Editor: This is in reply to SGM Porter's opinions in the Aug. 12 Open Forum. To begin with, I agree on your stance on eliminating foreign aid, but you omitted withholding funds for the United Nation and evicting them fromNew York. As for white...Tags: Foreign Aid, Condoleezza Rice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Elections
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Why no coverage of Le Mans?
Once again, I have to point out the obvious to the oblivious Baltimore media. In his coverage of the recent race ("First Baltimore Grand Prix had something for everyone," Sept. 5), Peter Schmuck wrote this: "[Will] Power pretty much went wire-to-wire...Tags: Baltimore Grand Prix
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Police escort variety of officials to events
Animal Kingdom, the thoroughbred that won this year's Kentucky Derby, got a police escort to Pimlico for the Preakness. Wounded war veterans got escorts to Orioles games. Former Secretary of State Colin L. Powell got an escort to the Grand Prix. Police...Tags: Bill Gates, Frederick H. Bealefeld, III, Charlie Sheen, Injuries and Wounds, Preakness Stakes
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Coffee Companion -- 4/13
Each morning, Monday through Friday, I'll hook you up with some reading material to skim through as you slug down coffee and slack off at the start of your workday -- that way I'll have an excuse to do the same at the start of mine.
Running it back:
A...Tags: Michael Oher, Matt Wieters, New York Yankees, J.J. Hardy, USA Today
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Road projects tie up downtown traffic
With the winter construction hiatus ended and road projects in full swing, Baltimore drivers are seeing orange — as safety cones and barrels mark many downtown roadwork sites. And thanks to a proliferation of lane closings, drivers have plenty of...Tags: Weather Reports, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Labor Day, William H. Cole IV, Road Transportation
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Emanuel accepts offer to be Obama's chief of staff
The Associated PressBarack Obama is signaling a shift in tactics and temperament as he moves from candidate to president-elect, picking sharp-elbowed Washington insiders for top posts. His choice today for White House chief of staff -- Rahm Emanuel, a fiery partisan who...Tags: Chuck Hagel, Valerie Jarrett, Central Intelligence Agency, Hillary Clinton, John Podesta
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Obama begins work of transition
The Associated PressPresident-elect Barack Obama pivoted quickly to begin filling out his new administration today, selecting hard-charging Illinois Rep. Rahm Emanuel as White House chief of staff, while aides stepped up the pace of transition work that had been cloaked in...Tags: Grant Park, John McCain, Minority Groups, Benedict XVI, John Lewis
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Text of Keller's e-mail to NYT staff
The Associated PressText of an e-mail sent to the staff of The New York Times by Bill Keller, the paper's executive editor: A Message from Bill Keller: Colleagues, As you can imagine, I've done a lot of thinking -- and a lot of listening -- on the subject of what I should...Tags: The New York Times, White House
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Archbishop won't be silenced
Sun Foreign StaffJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - During his Sunday sermons at St. Mary's Cathedral in Zimbabwe, Archbishop Pius Ncube offers terrifying accounts of the state-sponsored torture, beatings, rape and starvation that he says have become the reality of daily life...Tags: Christianity, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Roman Catholicism, Sex Crimes
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