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Stability, faith help Chris Davis unlock power for Orioles
The power? That blunt-force ability to lay wood to a baseball and propel it 400, 420, 450 feet? He had it even when he was a boy. Came from God, as far as he's concerned. Harnessing it? Well, that's the work of Chris Davis' life. There’s a...
Tags: AAA, Fisher-Price, Cliff Lee, Biscuits, Chris Davis
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Housing authority employees disciplined over private contracting
Baltimore's housing authority has disciplined a group of employees after an internal investigator found that top agency officials hired lower-level staff to do contracting work at their homes. The agency's inspector general concluded that executive...
Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Finance, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy, Ethics
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Mayor stayed at lobbyist's beach house
The Baltimore SunMayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake acknowledged Wednesday that she spent Memorial Day weekend at the Delaware beach house of a top lobbyist, Lisa Harris Jones. The mayor defended the excursion as a harmless beach getaway by two close friends and their...Tags: Weddings, Dentistry and Dental Health, Executive Branch, TeleCommunication Systems Incorporated, Trips and Vacations
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Bob Dole pitches the wrong path for the GOP
Who doesn't admire former Republican Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole? Wounded World War II veteran, part-time comedian (Mr. Dole once described a meeting of former presidents Carter, Ford and Nixon as "see no evil, hear no evil -- and evil"), former...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Republican Party, Bob Dole, George W. Bush, Philosophy
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David Shaw, a D-lineman from Pa., pledges to Terps
The Baltimore SunThe Maryland football team added a monster to its defensive line when Frankenshaw committed to the program Monday morning. David Shaw, as he’s more commonly known, a junior from Spring Grove, Pa., is the fourth commit in the Terps’ 2014...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Randy Edsall, Ethics, Football
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Laurel freshman wrestler has high expectations
At age 15, Laurel's Mansur Abdul-Malik is one of the top high school wrestlers in the state of Maryland, and he's just getting started. "Every day I want to get better," Abdul-Malik said. "I want one day to be known." On May 11, Abdul-Malik qualified...
Tags: Ultimate Fighting Championship, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Maryland Terrapins, Awards and Prizes, Wrestling
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Balto. Co. ethics panel to discuss Olszewski omissions
A Baltimore County councilman's failure to disclose his outside employment has drawn the attention of the county ethics board, whose director says she expects the issue to come up at this week's meeting. Councilman John Olszewski Sr., a Dundalk...
Tags: Employment, Lawyers, Ethics, John A. Olszewski, Sr., Justice System
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City schools to review contracts under former IT officer
The Baltimore school system said Thursday that it will review all contracts awarded by a former chief information technology officer after school officials in Dallas said he could face a federal indictment stemming from his tenure in the Atlanta public...
Tags: Walmart, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Credit and Debt, Inner Harbor, Technology
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Scouting's gay ban was justified and right
The Sun's recent editorial on the Boy Scouts of America ("Scouts and equality," May 23) leaped right over the Scout Mission Statement, "To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetime…," because it conflicted with...
Tags: Boy Scouts of America, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Ethics
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Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates
Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...
Tags: White House, Finance, Armed Conflicts, Ethics, 2012 Summer Paralympics
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Military service
VAUGHN: Army Reserve Pvt. Kyle L. Vaughn has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, Vaughn studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness and received...Tags: Military Justice, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Health Treatments
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Niall Ferguson's blooper
At an investment conference last week, Harvard historian Niall Ferguson created a huge mess for himself. He glibly speculated that maybe because economist John Maynard Keynes was a childless, "effete" homosexual, he embraced a doctrine that favored...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Abraham Lincoln, Family Planning, Same-Sex Marriage, Ethics
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