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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: France, Brown University, Judaism, U.S. Army, Literature
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Leon S. Idas
Leon Samuel Idas, who owned a commercial used clothing business and fought the German occupation of his native Greece during World War II, died of a cerebral ailment April 12 at his home in Lauderhill, Fla. He was 87 years old and formerly lived in Bolton...
Tags: Dresses (clothing), Judaism, Rugby League, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes
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A beautiful work in a horrific setting
The most famous, roof-rattling passage in Giuseppe Verdi's "Requiem" describes the "day of wrath" for the guilty as they face their eternal fate: "How great will be the terror when the Judge comes who will smash everything completely … Whatever...
Tags: Judaism, Culture, PBS (tv network), Music, American Red Cross
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Greatest generation the most entitled
One thing nearly everybody agrees upon is that the "sequester" is a silly sideshow to the real challenge facing America: unsustainable spending on entitlements. Ironies abound. Democrats, with large support from young people, tend to believe that we...
Tags: Tom Brokaw, National Government, American Enterprise Institute, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Congress
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Saying farewell to Steven Muller, one of Baltimore's best
Steven Muller, the president of Johns Hopkins University from 1972-1990, died on Jan. 19. He was one of the giants of his era. I knew him well. I write to share three remarkable stories which reveal the character of this great man. 1. Steve was...
Tags: Research, Literature, International Military Interventions, Colleges and Universities, World War II (1939-1945)
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A genius and an anti-Semite, Wagner
It takes little effort to find severe problems with the character of Richard Wagner, the man who was born two centuries ago and, as he was the first to acknowledge, became one of history's greatest composers. It's much harder to dismiss his music, which...
Tags: Eric Owens, Culture, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Judaism, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
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Thousands go to Annapolis for gun-control rally and hearing
Several thousand Marylanders went to Annapolis to voice their opinions on gun control Wednesday as the General Assembly began considering Gov. Martin O'Malley's sweeping proposal to impose new limits on the purchase of firearms. At a hearing before a...
Tags: Perry Hall, Montgomery County (Maryland), Nancy Jacobs, Harford County, Towson
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The tide of Islamophobia
Today, the Maryland Conservative Action Network (MDCAN) is hosting a daylong conference in Annapolis entitled "Turning the Tides." Those scheduled to attend include Republican state Dels. Nic Kipke and Neil Parrott, Frederick County Board of Commissioners...Tags: Elections, Council on American-Islamic Relations, Barack Obama, Annapolis, Norway Attacks (2011)
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Steven Muller, former Hopkins president, dies at 85
Steven Muller, former president of the Johns Hopkins University and a major figure in American higher education, died Saturday of respiratory failure at his Washington home. He was 85. A child refugee from Nazi Germany who went on to earn a doctorate...
Tags: NASA, Celebrities, Peabody Conservatory, Judaism, Elections
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Forest Hill woman reflects on her memories of Pearl Harbor for posterity
I had always wished that my great-grandmother, who lived in Maryland during the Civil War, had written some personal notes as to what it was like for her at the time. They would be especially interesting for us now. With that thought in mind, I wrote some...
Tags: John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Separation of Church and State, Radio, Nuclear Weapons, Harry S. Truman
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Senior Circles: Behind enemy lines in 1944 — a harrowing tale of escape in Holland
We commemorate the surprise attack by the Japanese on the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on Dec. 7, 1941. The attack forced the United States entry into World War II. Americans, who grew up during the difficult times of the Great...Tags: France, Tom Brokaw, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Air Transportation Delays, Netherlands
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Swastika painted on roadway in Lutherville
A swastika was spray-painted in red on a road near an elementary school in Lutherville this weekend, and neighbors are hoping it will be removed before schools reopen Wednesday. "As I was approaching, I was like, 'That isn't what I think I just saw in...Tags: Symbols and Symbolism, World War II (1939-1945)
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