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BWI airport becomes art gallery to celebrate human rights
Some of the bravest people in the world can be found at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Vaclav Havel of the Czech Republic. Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa. The Dalai Lama.
These and many other figures are featured in a photo exhibit organized to...Tags: Artists, Ariel Dorfman, Civil Rights, Human Rights, Abusive Behavior
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Baltimore native played key role in Johnson's swearing-in
Kenneth O'Donnell, aide to President John F. Kennedy, stepped into a small cubicle at Parkland Hospital, where Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson nervously waited with his wife and several aides to learn the condition of the president. Kennedy had...Tags: Lawyers, Colleges and Universities, Feminism, George Washington, Judges
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When well-educated politicians cry 'snob'
With the Republican presidential nomination contest in high gear, Marylanders might be forgiven for smiling. The word "snob" has returned with full force to presidential politics after a four-decade hiatus. Former Sen. Rick Santorum (Penn State University...Tags: University of Baltimore, Mitt Romney, Baltimore County, Regional Authority, Primaries
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Police training consultants under scrutiny for contracts, expenses
A nonprofit foundation paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by the Baltimore Police Department as part of the commissioner's signature training program reported that nearly 40 percent of the foundation's expenditures over two years covered entertainment,...Tags: Peace Corps, Shootings, Finance, St. Louis, Internal Revenue Service
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Maryland environmental law clinic focuses on enforcement
Thelma Boyd and her Cheverly-area neighbors were at their wits' end when they connected with the University of Maryland's environmental law clinic.
She and other residents of distressed, predominantly black neighborhoods on the outskirts of Washington...Tags: University of Baltimore, Lawyers, Fordham University, Hospitals and Clinics, Executive Branch
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Long-time CBS broadcaster Andy Rooney dead at 92
The Baltimore SunAndy Rooney, whose CBS career spans the entire post-war history of network news, died Friday as a result of complications following minor surgery, the network announced. A mainstay of Sunday night viewing for millions of Americans, the 92-year-old Rooney...Tags: Minority Groups, Joe Piscopo, Genres, Depression, Walter Cronkite
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Writer of 'Milk' questions the psyche of 'J. Edgar'
The late FBI director J. Edgar Hoover would have hated director Clint Eastwood's new movie about him, but audiences are likely to be intrigued by it. Although "J. Edgar" does not realize its full dramatic potential, it's an ambitious attempt to get inside...Tags: Naomi Watts, Movies, Documentary (genre), R Rated Movies, Concerts
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Anthony J. Konstant, restaurateur, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterAnthony K. Konstant, a civil rights advocate and restaurateur who led the way in desegregating restaurants on U.S. 40 in northeast Maryland and later owned the landmark Williamsburg Inn in White Marsh for many years, died Friday of heart failure at Oak...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Harford County, Christianity, Diplomacy
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Source reflected the era
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON -- When investigative reporter Bob Woodward wanted to meet "Deep Throat," he'd move a flowerpot with a red flag to the rear of his apartment balcony. Even more mysteriously, when his top-secret source wanted to meet him, Woodward would open...Tags: History, Lawyers, Central Intelligence Agency, Martin Luther King Jr., Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Dawn of a new day for ex-Expos in D.C.
Sun StaffVIERA, Fla. - Frank Robinson clasps his hands behind his head, leans back on his desk chair and begins telling reporters about the progress of a relief pitcher when he's interrupted by laughter. In the room connecting to Robinson's spring training...Tags: New York Mets, Esteban Loaiza, Spring Training, National League, Sports Illustrated
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Baseball for D.C. appears imminent
Sun StaffAs Major League Baseball appeared on the brink of returning to the nation's capital, negotiations yesterday between Orioles owner Peter G. Angelos and the sport's president resulted in significant progress on protecting the club from a new rival 40...Tags: Migration, Lawyers, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Primaries, Dining and Drinking
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Libby known for discretion, loyalty
Times Staff WriterI. Lewis "Scooter" Libby was walking down a nearly deserted street in Des Moines, Iowa, last year after a long day on the campaign trail with his boss, Vice President Dick Cheney. Libby encountered a group of reporters who had just finished dinner at a...Tags: Lawyers, Larry King, Columbia University, George H.W. Bush, Central Intelligence Agency
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