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Historical Society offers glimpse of African Americans during Reconstruction
Imagine a life in which you cannot read or write, where you sign your name with an X to vote, exchange money or buy land.
This was the reality for many African Americans in Maryland before and during Reconstruction, the period of readjustment from 1856...Tags: African Americans, Family, Slavery, Elections
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Update: Charles Village Pub re-opening expected by month's end
The Baltimore SunUpdate April 17: CVP has set the official opening date as April 23, after a week or so in soft mode, reports Explore Baltimore County. That's a month later than co-owner Rick Bielski had anticipated in early March, when he last spoke out about the...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Charles Village, Alcoholic Beverages
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Charles Village Pub in Towson eyes mid-to-late March opening, brand-new menu and look
The Baltimore SunSince Charles Village Pub & Patio in downtown Towson was devastated by a two-alarm fire last January, customers, Towson students, and neighbors have been asking owner Rick Bielski when the popular hangout would re-open. This week, he finally had an...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Charles Village
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From Sun Magazine: Botox 2.0
When Sandy Rosenblatt looked in the mirror, the striking brunette could see nothing but one big flaw — her eyes, which were sunken and seemed a little dark. So at 34 she had a plastic surgeon smooth them over. While she was there, she decided to...Tags: Mastectomy, Dentistry and Dental Health, Science, Restylane (drug), Brad Pitt
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Baltimore area road closures and road work
Baltimore City • Bridge replacement: Fort Avenue Bridge in Locust Point will be closed to through traffic starting at 7 a.m. Monday for construction of a new bridge, expected to be complete in the late spring of 2012. Baltimore County •...Tags: Patapsco, Transportation, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Road Transportation, Traffic
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Harford school construction plan needs a dose of reality
The latest school facilities construction plan, which was presented to the Harford County Board of Education during its meeting June 13, shows once again that the school system and the county government are not on the same page when it comes to planning...Tags: John Archer, Annapolis, Havre de Grace, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Balto. Co. police sketch artist gives a face to the dead
She started drawing caricatures of cops, funny pictures of her colleagues at the Essex precinct, as a break from investigating street robberies. Then someone noticed, "Oh, you can draw."
Soon after, Detective Evelyn Grant turned her talent to drawing...Tags: DNA, Artists, White Marsh, Human Body, Chemicals
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'You cannot turn your back'
After a stranger snapped her photograph as she entered the Green Zone, Tina Raad's family begged her to get out of Iraq. At first, she resisted. The Iraqi woman had sought work with the U.S. Agency for International Development in Baghdad because she...Tags: Syria, Death, Iraq, Legal Services, Starbucks Corp.
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Saboteurs in Iraq target U.S. credibility
Times Staff WritersBAGHDAD -- The truck bomb that shattered the U.N.'s compound in Baghdad and killed its chief official leaves little doubt that a campaign of violence is overwhelming the ability of U.S.-led occupation forces to reconstruct Iraq. Since a car bombing at...Tags: Bombings, United Nations, International Organizations, Guerrilla Activity, International Military Interventions
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A double setback for U.S. goals in Mideast
Times Staff WritersCRAWFORD, Texas -- The back-to-back bombings in Baghdad and Jerusalem on Tuesday shook the twin pillars of President Bush's ambitious Middle East policy: building peace and democracy in Iraq and settling the long-running Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The...Tags: Philosophy, U.S. Department of State, Bombings, United Nations, Guerrilla Activity
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Bush expresses resolve on Iraq, says, 'Our will cannot be shaken'
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush urged Iraq's citizens and nations working to rebuild the war-torn country not to lose their will after a truck bomb ripped through United Nations headquarters in Baghdad yesterday, killing 20 people, including the top U.N....Tags: Society, United Nations, NBC (tv network), Bombings, Golf
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G-8 warns Iran, N. Korea to end nuclear projects
Sun Foreign StaffEVIAN, France -- The leaders of the world's largest industrial democracies targeted North Korea and Iran yesterday with a message -- and an implicit warning -- dismantle programs that could be used to produce nuclear weapons, or face measures that would...Tags: France, United Nations, Labor Disputes, Executive Branch, Nuclear Weapons
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