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Small towns, big love
How do we love thee, oh small towns of Maryland? Let us count the ways.
When earlier this year, a Budget Travel magazine poll named Lewisburg, W.Va., as "America's Coolest Small Town," it got us thinking: aren't Maryland's small towns worth bragging...Tags: State Parks, Canoeing and Kayaking, Roman Catholicism, Freedom of Religion, Bodies of Water
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Civilian aircraft intercepted near Camp David
A civilian aircraft flew in restricted airspace Friday near Camp David in Frederick County, the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, said in a statement. An F-15E fighter jet intercepted the Piper plane at about 4:45 p.m., NORAD said....Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Barack Obama, Air Transportation Industry
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Taneytown dedication of 9/11 memorial mixes reflection and community spirit
Taneytown's ambitious salute to the victims and survivors of 9/11, held Sept. 11, on the 10 anniversary of the terror attacks, stretched from mid-afternoon until well after sunset with a program of speakers, musical presentations and community spirit....Tags: Defense, Federal Aviation Administration, Armed Forces, American Legion, Washington, DC
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Peace Corps volunteers recall work that changed their world
At a time in their lives when young people feel the pressure of "what's next?" Larry Shirley, of Towson, and Barbara Cook, of Cockeysville, enlisted in the Peace Corps.
That decision changed the course of their lives. The same could probably be said...Tags: University of Richmond, Towson University, Arts, Western Africa, Colleges and Universities
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Obama taking a breather at Camp David
Associated PressAfter a tense week of wrestling with the nation's deficit, President Barack Obama will head for Camp David on Saturday. Obama will overnight at the presidential retreat in the Maryland mountains. But it's back to work on the deficit Sunday when he...Tags: Barack Obama, Maryland, White House, Elections
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Social networks as a grass-roots approach to Mideast peace
The Quartet for Middle East peace met in Washington last week, and after the meeting a senior U.S. administration official said, "there are still gaps [between the Israelis and Palestinians]," and "more work needs to be done." A new path to peace and...Tags: Democracy, Television Industry, Yasser Arafat, Mass Media, Peace Negotiations
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Muddled Middle East
When revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt erupted earlier this year quickly forced out long-time autocratic rulers, many in the West hoped that the pro-democracy demonstrations there would unleash a tidal wave of change across the Arab world. To an extent,...Tags: Iran, Benjamin Netanyahu, Yemen, Bahrain, Jerusalem (Israel)
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Picture perfect presidency
Picture-perfect presidency Take a picture, it'll last longer – much longer than any president's stay in the White House. A recent exhibit at the National Geographic Museum is proof. With dozens of stunning photographs, "The President's...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Photography, Nancy Reagan, Super Bowl, Barack Obama
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Go home with Abe Lincoln
Before Camp David, there was a quiet presidential retreat just three miles from downtown Washington. The hidden treasure, now known as President Lincoln's Cottage, actually served as an escape for Presidents Buchanan, Hayes and Arthur, too. After a...Tags: Interior Policy, Washington, DC, Abraham Lincoln, Tourism and Leisure, Personal Data Collection
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Muddled Mideast history
Your editorial "Muddled Middle East" (April 22) gave your newspaper's general muddled opinion that every problem in the Middle East is Israel's fault and could be resolved by Israel giving away land and resources to the Palestinians — who have never...Tags: West Bank, Defense, Jimmy Carter, Menachem Begin, Yasser Arafat
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COLUMN - In praise of Obama's 'best bad choice' in Syria
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) - For the last two years, there has been bitter debate in Washington over what the United States should do in Syria. Beneath the surface...Tags: Iran, The New York Times, Rebellions, Barack Obama, Periodicals
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In praise of Obama's âbest bad choice' in Syria
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - For the last two years, there has been bitter debate in Washington over what the United States should do in Syria. Beneath the surface though, there has been broad agreement on what should not happen. President Bashar al-Assad...Tags: Iran, Iran's Nuclear Program, The New York Times, Rebellions, Barack Obama
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