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Closing the book on Britannica
In 1797, the Shaw of Persia received a set of Encyclopedia Britannica to celebrate his elevation. He read it in its entirety — it was shorter then — and in celebration of this accomplishment, he added "Most Formidable Lord and Master of the...
Tags: Arnold Palmer, Masters Tournament, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., George Bernard Shaw, Leon Trotsky
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Salvatore Joseph 'Joe' DeMarco, artist
Salvatore Joseph "Joe" DeMarco, a commercial artist and former manager of art services for AAI Corp. who was also widely known for his detailed drawings of World War I aircraft, died Friday of lung cancer at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson.
The White Marsh...Tags: Loyola University Maryland, Arts, Glen Burnie, Arts, Lung Cancer
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St. Charles of Brazil volunteers package 16,000 meals in less than two hours Saturday in Arbutus
In a scene that would have made Henry Ford proud, approximately 60 volunteers working with machine-like efficiency packaged 16,000 meals in less than two hours Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Arbutus Recreation Center.
Divided into three groups, the...Tags: Catonsville, Brazil
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Honest work for honest pay? Not in America, not anymore
For most of the last century, the basic bargain at the heart of the American economy was that employers paid their workers enough to buy what American employers were selling.
That basic bargain created a virtuous cycle of higher living standards, more...Tags: Employment, Ford Motor Co., Business, Sales, Small Businesses
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Good deals could be had on farm wagons 100 years ago
100 Years Ago Winning ways of wagons In a large ad that week a headline screams, "Do You Want a Farm Wagon?" "I have a lot of celebrated Birdsall Farm Wagons, all styles, which I will close out a very low prices. Real Bargains. R.W. Carter, Sykesville,...Tags: Lawyers, Sykesville, Natural Resource Industry, Judges, Howard County
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James Dowling 'Jay' Cherry Jr.
James Dowling "Jay" Cherry Jr., a former associate professor and chairman of the department of speech at the old Mount St. Agnes College who also gave one-man performances of historic Unitarians, died Aug. 24 of congestive heart failure at Timothy House...Tags: Curricula, Wesleyan University, Pathology, Towson, Towson University
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Maryland foreclosure practices decried
Revelations that attorneys at two Maryland firms had other people sign their names to foreclosure documents brought a rebuke Wednesday from the O'Malley administration, which called the practice a "potential example of further mishandling and mistreatment...Tags: Lawyers, Homes, Mortgages, Judges, Foreclosures
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Who knew Detroit was a food mecca?
Dining@LargeHere's part two of guest poster Robert of Cross Key's eating adventures on his recent road trip. His photo and descriptions are making me hungry. ELDetroit is not a food desert. To paraphrase Mark Twain, the demise of Detroit......Tags: Detroit Red Wings, Dining and Drinking, Casino and Gambling, Restaurants, Greektown
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A good French restaurant, heavy on the crepes
When people ask me to recommend a French restaurant in the area, I never think of Crepe du Jour. I didn't realize until I ate there recently how much the Mount Washington creperie, which started as a cart in the Village Square at Cross Keys, had turned...Tags: Soups, Bananas, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Tomatoes
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Game 5: Near-miss rankles Ravens
Sun reporterAs the final seconds ticked off the clock, Ravens defensive tackle Lional Dalton was standing with his head bowed as fellow tackle Larry Webster dropped to his knees and pounded his fist into the ground. Wide receiver Qadry Ismail stared at the clock with...Tags: Patrick Johnson, NFL Pro Bowl, Chris McAlister, Concerts, Injuries and Wounds
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New hope for halting a killer illness
She thought it was just a cold. Her throat was sore, and she felt tired all over. But as JoAnn Barr got her son ready for school that morning in March, she started gasping for breath. Within a few hours, Barr was on a ventilator in intensive care, her...Tags: Pneumonia, University of Maryland Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, San Francisco, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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The past: Model T, Edsel, Mustang
The Associated PressFord Motor Co. is entering its next century with 87 vehicles under eight brand names. It plans to add 65 new products over five years. Here are some of the vehicles that have helped shape the company: - Model T: Perhaps the most famous vehicle ever...Tags: Mary Pickford, Ford Motor Co., Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Family, Marketing
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