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VA is a failure and embarrassment to this administration
The problems cited by the article "VA falls short on helping veterans" (Jan. 27) regarding the Veterans Affairs Department's huge delays in processing disability payments raises another question regarding how well it administers its responsibility for...Tags: Veterans Affairs
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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. England and the United States have been...
Tags: Downton Abbey (tv program), The Sopranos (tv program), Julian Fellowes, Bird Flu, United Kingdom
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Vending machines focus on healthier snacks
This time of year, people have weight loss on their minds. According to a 2012 survey published in the University of Scranton's Journal of Clinical Psychology, losing weight is the No. 1 New Year's resolution. For some Baltimore residents, working...
Tags: Students, Ken Ulman, Scranton, Potatoes, Teaching and Learning
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'Kennedy Center Honors' - An American TV Treasure returns
The Baltimore Sun"The Kennedy Center Honors" is one of the nation's great TV treasures. And while this year's show is a little uneven, the high points still make it one of my favorite TV viewing experiences of the year. Maybe you have to be a little older to...Tags: Buddy Guy, Dustin Hoffman, Led Zeppelin (music group), Television, Eddie Jones
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Howard County schools receive national health award
All 73 schools in the Howard County Public School System have been awarded a HealthierUS School Challenge Bronze level from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the Maryland State Department of Education announced Friday. The award from USDA is given...Tags: Howard County, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday
WEATHER: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Tonight is expected to be mostly clear, low around 36. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Former Oriole Doug DeCinces indicted on insider trading charges: Former Orioles...Tags: NAACP, Delta Air Lines, Powerball Lottery, Insider Trading, Pittsburgh Steelers
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The war on, for and about women in Charlotte
To reach the Convention Center, you must first walk the gauntlet of dead baby parts. It's one of the newer and more gruesome tactics in the fight over reproductive choice, protesters hoisting large color placards depicting aborted fetuses torn in...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Medical Procedures and Tests, Barack Obama, Abortion, The Miami Herald
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'Real Housewives of Atlanta' recap, 'Call me Miss U.S.A'
This week on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," we finally get introduced to the second new housewife, Porsha Stewart, wife of former NFL athlete Kordell Stewart and granddaughter of late Civil Rights activist and chief field lieutenant for Dr. Martin...
Tags: Entertainment Events, The Real Housewives of Atlanta (tv program), Martin Luther King Jr., Subway Transportation, Personal Service
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Question 6 and the march of equality
Last week, Maryland made history by delivering an unprecedented victory for marriage equality at the ballot box. The Human Rights Campaign and the NAACP were proud partners in this campaign, working together to build support for Question 6 across...
Tags: Barack Obama, Civil Rights, Minority Groups, Family, Polls
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Ashamed of the country that elected Barack Obama president
In 2008, I was surprised when the country elected Barack Obama as president. He had no qualifying experience, and the public didn't really know him. But Tuesday night was worse. How can people ignore the doubling of the price of gasoline, the 23...Tags: Barack Obama, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Elections, Petroleum Industry
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Not Lady Gaga but Sen. Mikulski visits Perry Hall shooting victim
The Baltimore SunHe may have been dreaming of a visit from Lady Gaga, but Perry Hall shooting victim Daniel Borowy settled for one from Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski. Mikulski sweetened the pot, however, by bringing the special education student a letter from the first lady...Tags: Lady Gaga, Daniel Borowy, Perry Hall
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Anti-Obama conspiracy theorists' creativity knows no bounds
In addition to the relentless onslaught of mostly negative ads from the Romney and Obama campaigns and their affiliated super PACs, the good people of Ohio are finding themselves targeted by a right-wing conspiracy maven who is dispensing a DVD that...
Tags: Islam, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Pulitzer Prize Awards, United Nations, Entertainment Events
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