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Thousands turn out for Komen Maryland Race for the Cure
The sun had barely risen Sunday morning as Geneva Frazier shimmied in a conga line, her pink feather boa flouncing while "I Will Survive" blared over the loudspeakers at Komen Maryland's Race for the Cure. This is the fourth year her family has run the...
Tags: YMCA, American Cancer Society, Cancer, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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Who's winning the war on women?
Things are looking up for the female sex. We are earning almost 60 percent of bachelor's degrees, and our numbers are skyrocketing in law, medical and business schools. After graduation, we go on to hold more than half of all managerial and...Tags: Slate.com, Family Planning, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Health Treatments
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b's Obama vs. Romney presidential debate drinking game
We love presidential debates: the theatrics, the clearly rehearsed talking points, moderator Jim Lehrer! But we also love the chance it provides to drink (we’re talking about watching politicians talk for 90 minutes, here). So here’s b’...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Ann Romney, Mitt Romney, Clint Eastwood
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Abell community holds its annual street fair
Three artists, two of them octogenarians and the other half their age, were among a group of artists sharing a booth on a cool fall Sunday afternoon at the annual Abell Street Fair Paul Moscatt, 81, who lives in the 3100 block of Abell Avenue, where...
Tags: Roland Park, Elections, Festive Events, Charity, Artists
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State Democrats back LaFerla write-in bid
The Maryland Democratic Party has endorsed the write-in candidacy of Eastern Shore physician John LaFerla to challenge freshman Republican Rep. Andy Harris in the 1st Congressional District. “Dr. LaFerla has resounding grassroots support and the...
Tags: Parties and Movements, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Kent County, Habitat for Humanity International, Elections
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Abortion debate amicable at Hampdenfest
Pro-choice and anti-abortion advocates co-existed peaceably at Hampdenfest 2012. But both sides made it clear they were standing firm. Protesting next to the St. Thomas Aquinas Church's Respect Life booth was Minda Thorward, a 36-year-old attorney...Tags: Family Planning, Abortion Issue, Hampden, Abortion
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Respect Life display returning to Hampdenfest
Amid the toilet races, waiter races, cookoffs and carnival barkers of Hampdenfest 2012 will be a booth sure to draw stares. Run by the Respect Life Committee of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Hampden, the booth on The Avenue will feature pro-...
Tags: Family Planning, Festive Events, Abortion
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Ehrlich good for a laugh
I would like to first thank the editorial board of The Sun for electing to publish, week after week, the words of Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. He is indeed a funny man, and no matter how desperate things become, Mr. Ehrlich has a way of breaking though to bring...Tags: Parties and Movements, Women's Health, Marriage, Democratic Party, U.S. House of Representatives
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Ehrlich gets the facts wrong, again
Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. strikes again ("Nervous Obama takes refuge in his base," Aug. 26) in a column where he chooses to present falsehood and half-truths as fact. Economic growth is anemic, but he states that $5 trillion in new debt is the cause of the...Tags: Parties and Movements, Family Planning, Women's Health, Elections, Democratic Party
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Leonard Pitts Jr.: On facts, lies and Sarah Palin
"The America I know and love is not one in which my parents or my baby with Down Syndrome will have to stand in front of Obama's 'death panel' so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their 'level of productivity in society,'...
Tags: The Miami Herald, Jon Kyl, Sarah Palin, Glenn Beck, Down Syndrome
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Catholic Relief Services denies funding contraception
Catholic Relief Services is defending a grant it shared with another aid group that separately funds contraception, which is a violation of church doctrine. The Baltimore-based group that is the Catholic community's official international humanitarian...Tags: Family Planning, Catholic Relief Services, AIDS, Roman Catholicism, Health Treatments
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On Facebook, the revolution is a lot less demanding
There was a time when any protest worth its salt meant time and sweat, with picketing in inclement weather, massing in Washington and possibly even the risk of violence or getting arrested. People went to jail to support the Montgomery bus boycott...
Tags: Georgetown, Bank of America Corp., Marriage, Rush Limbaugh, Foods and Beverages
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