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Church should stop complaining about stormwater fee
The Catholic Church and other religious institutions should stop complaining about paying their fair share of the burden we all bear to clean up our environment ("Churches seek break on city stormwater fees," June 12). If they weren't already exempt...
Tags: Severna Park
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Carroll County board challenged over Christian prayers
"In the name of my savior, I pray," is how one Carroll County commissioner concluded his prayer to open a recent meeting of the county's governing board. Now two county residents are asking a federal judge to end what they say is the board's regular...
Tags: Maryland Public Information Act, University of Baltimore, Freedom of Information Laws, Judges, Justice System
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Talking politics at work
Keeping your opinions to yourself at work might not be easy in today's supercharged political climate. With the general election just weeks away, political discussions naturally come up in offices, on campuses and at job sites throughout the Baltimore...
Tags: Annapolis, Separation of Church and State, Minority Groups, Conservation, Employment Opportunities
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Mega Millionaire 'Bunky' Bartlett says life of a lottery winner isn't easy
A Tarot card might have foretold that Ellwood "Bunky" Bartlett would win $32.6 million in the 2007 lottery. Unfortunately, the spirit world provided no omens that might have helped the 45-year-old practicing Wiccan better manage his good fortune. This...
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Environmental talk to highlight 2011's many weather events
For a group deeply worried about mankind's survival in a world racked by escalating environmental problems, Earth Forum of Howard County takes an approach that dovetails nicely with the county's campaign for civility.
While the four-year-old church-...Tags: Natural Disasters, Howard County, John Sarbanes, Tropical Weather, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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The Interview: Howard Miller
The Center Club is known as one of Baltimore's most exclusive private clubs, where executives, lawyers, doctors and other civic leaders socialize and conduct business.
But in 1962, when the club was founded, it had a simpler goal in mind: to provide an...Tags: Morgan State University, Business Enterprises, Constellation Energy Group, Charity, Exelon Corp.
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Judge rules against Prince George's in Laurel church case
A federal district court judge has ruled Prince George's County must once again consider the application of Reaching Hearts International for sewer service on the church's West Laurel property, saying the County Council's decision in September to grant...Tags: Judges, Prince George's County, Justice System, Laurel, Discrimination
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Norway tragedy should make us look inward
What a tragedy that has occurred in Norway, all because someone sees no value in "multiculturalism," a word that is defined also by religious tolerance and racial equality. This makes me reflect upon our own country and some of the racial comments I...Tags: Norway, Science, Religious Conflicts, Political Systems, Sociology
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Green movement is a false prophet
In his article about Christian environmentalism ("Confluence of Good Friday, Earth Day a reminder of our duty to protect God's creation," May 3), Bishop John R. Schol, alluding to "Green Dragon" views of environmentalism as "actively anti-Christian,"...Tags: Science, Earth Day, Good Friday, Cornwall
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Arrest made in plot to blow up Baltimore-area military recruiting center
A 21-year-old Baltimore County man, whose Facebook postings about jihad gave way to discussions with an FBI informant about how to kill American soldiers, was arrested Wednesday after authorities say he tried to blow up a Catonsville military recruiting...Tags: Prince George's County, Defense, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Terrorism, Civil Unrest
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Religious and ethnic cauldron bubbles up
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Turkey's alarm yesterday at the surge by Kurdish forces into the oil-rich city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq threw a spotlight on the ethnic and religious cauldron that American soldiers and diplomats now must keep from bubbling over. Iraq's...Tags: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, George W. Bush, Religious Conflicts, Saddam Hussein, Democracy
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