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Arts, crafts and a multicultural parade
Washington ZooLights Spend the holidays with some furry creatures and scaly critters at ZooLights, which features animal sculptures composed of environmentally friendly lights. Animal houses will stay open during this seasonal event, and gingerbread...Tags: Jamestown Settlement, Manhattan (New York City), Festive Events, Music, Christmas
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Africa offers big-game hunters exotic options
If fiftysomething basketball players can spend thousands of dollars on fantasy camps with the likes of Coach K and MJ, if golfers make similar pilgrimages to the sport's birthplace in Scotland, why shouldn't hunters do the same at exotic venues in Africa?...Tags: Livestock Farming, Elephant (animal), Personal Weapon Control, South Africa, Gun Control
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Westminster circus in September 1879 was, simply put, electrifying
There can be no doubt that at this time in 1879, folks in Carroll County were still talking about the circus that came to town that year on Sept. 3. The circus was billed as "W.W. Cole's Famous New York and New Orleans Circus, Museum, Menagerie &...Tags: Elephant (animal), Coney Island, Circuses, Thomas Edison
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Twin storms damage zoo, delay opening
This month's historic snowstorms caused at least $1.5 million damage at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, delaying its opening by up to a month and further threatening an institution that has struggled to emerge from financial difficulties.
After the zoo...Tags: Maryland, Maryland Zoo Baltimore, Television, Animals, Employees
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'So You Think You Can Dance': Now it really begins
Reality CheckNow things are really getting started on So You Think You Can Dance -- we'll really see how these new rules and pairings with all-stars are going to play out.Right off the bat, though, it's a little weird -- they......Tags: Science, Television, Nigel Lythgoe, Dancing, Mandy Moore
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Enter a gateway to the mountains, more in Thurmont
Special To The SunThe most famous attraction in Thurmont is one the general public will likely never see for themselves. United States presidents since Franklin D. Roosevelt have been coming to Thurmont for rest and relaxation at Camp David, the official presidential...Tags: Bodies of Water, Nature, Halloween, Bear (animal), Government
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A short trip to where the wild things are
Special to the SunLet's say this first: The Baltimore Zoo is one of the finest in the country. But every zoo is different, and sometimes it's fun to check out the animals and exhibits lurking in other cities. Summertime, the season of vacationing and visiting, is an ideal...Tags: Elephant (animal), Congo, Bear (animal), Natural Resources, Africa
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Defending sniper suspects costs Md.
Sun StaffThe cost of defending John Allen Muhammad and Lee Boyd Malvo has soared past $1 million -- a sum that has been partially borne by Maryland taxpayers even though the sniper case defendants faced trial in Virginia courtrooms on Virginia murder charges. The...Tags: Maryland, Government, Employment, Lawyers, Trials
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Naples
Special to the SentinelThe pelicans know. Even simple sea birds can sense tranquillity. That must be why these large-billed creatures like to float on gentle waters that lap softly along Vanderbilt Beach. Serenity also attracts two-legged creatures of the human variety to...Tags: Personal Service, Natural Resources, Hamburgers, Bars and Clubs, Wetlands
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Zambia underfoot: On the ground at Zebra Plains
MFUWE, Zambia - We're nodding off in our tent, pitched under a tree, when the crunching and gnashing begin.
It's the hippos again, a half-dozen massive beasts climbing up from the Luangwa River for their nightly feed. During September, a hot, dry month...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Hotels and Accommodations, Elephant (animal), Washington, DC, Wildlife
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The sham battle for the black vote
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- In a conspicuous exercise in futility, Mitt Romney went to Houston the other day to tell delegates to the convention of the antiquatedly named National Association for the Advancement of Colored People why they should vote for him rather...Tags: NAACP, Elections, Joe Biden, Voting, Washington, DC
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