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    Feb 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Saying farewell to Steven Muller, one of Baltimore's best

    Steven Muller, the president of Johns Hopkins University from 1972-1990, died on Jan. 19.  He was one of the giants of his era.  I knew him well.  I write to share three remarkable stories which reveal the character of this great man.
    Steven Muller, the president of Johns Hopkins University from 1972-1990, died on Jan. 19.  He was one of the giants of his era.  I knew him well.  I write to share three remarkable stories which reveal the character of this great man. 1. Steve was...

    Tags: England, Book, Science, Colleges and Universities, Vietnam War (1955-1975)

    2. Feb 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Baltimore choreographer launches National Civil War Project

    It's been a century and a half since the Civil War split the United States, and to mark the 150th anniversary of the country's bloodiest conflict, Baltimore choreographer Liz Lerman has founded a multi-sided commemoration called the National Civil War Project.
    It's been a century and a half since the Civil War split the United States, and to mark the 150th anniversary of the country's bloodiest conflict, Baltimore choreographer Liz Lerman has founded a multi-sided commemoration called the National Civil War...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Civil Rights

    3. Dec 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Vietnam, 50 years on

    HANOI, Vietnam -- It has been 50 years since President John F. Kennedy ordered U.S. "advisers" to South Vietnam to help battle the communist North and 37 years since the end of that divisive war and the country's unification under Communism. Today,...

    Tags: China, U.S. Congress, Civil Rights, Freedom of the Press, Human Rights

    4. Jan 28, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Pakistan coming apart at the seams

    Distracted by the deadly violence in Mali and Algeria, no one seems to be paying adequate attention to the tragicomedy under way in Pakistan.
    Distracted by the deadly violence in Mali and Algeria, no one seems to be paying adequate attention to the tragicomedy under way in Pakistan. This matters because recent events demonstrate without equivocation that Pakistan is an utterly failed state --...

    Tags: Government Ministers, Islam, The New York Times, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards

    5. Jan 22, 2013 |Column| Baltimore Sun

  5. Don't expect much — good or bad — from Obama's second term

    A week after he won re-election, President Barack Obama said he was more than familiar with what the "literature" — the very use of the term cheered academics like me — says about re-elected presidents who over-reach during their second terms. They fail.
    A week after he won re-election, President Barack Obama said he was more than familiar with what the "literature" — the very use of the term cheered academics like me — says about re-elected presidents who over-reach during their second terms....

    Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Elections, Bill Clinton, Parties and Movements, John Boehner

    6. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Obama the decider

    A rare phenomenon occurred on Capitol Hill the other day when two ranking officials of the Obama administration testified that they had differed with the president they still served over providing arms to the rebels in Syria seeking to oust dictator Bashar Assad.
    A rare phenomenon occurred on Capitol Hill the other day when two ranking officials of the Obama administration testified that they had differed with the president they still served over providing arms to the rebels in Syria seeking to oust dictator...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Anwar al-Awlaki, Defense Equipment, Leon Panetta, Martin Dempsey

    7. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Women in combat — 'It's going to level the playing field'

    When Maryland National Guard Capt. Cara Kupcho first enlisted in the military 18 years ago, she wanted to drive a Bradley Fighting Vehicle, a 30-ton, armor-busting tank.
    When Maryland National Guard Capt. Cara Kupcho first enlisted in the military 18 years ago, she wanted to drive a Bradley Fighting Vehicle, a 30-ton, armor-busting tank. "I like things that go boom," she explained Thursday. "I like tanks." But as a...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Leon Panetta, Martin Dempsey, U.S. Army, U.S. Congress

    8. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. North Korea's missile antics

    Under its new ruler, Kim Jong Un, North Korea has reverted to its old tactics of provocation and aggression with the launch this week of a long-range missile it claims was intended to put the country's first satellite into orbit. It's unclear whether...

    Tags: United Nations, Kim Jong Un, China, Satellite Technology, Nuclear Weapons

    9. Jan 26, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Finally, somebody calls out the military budget

    Steve Buff's letter in Monday's Sunpaper ("Military spending is bankrupting the country," Jan. 20) was interesting. Finally I see a letter from someone in agreement with my own views.
    Steve Buff's letter in Monday's Sunpaper ("Military spending is bankrupting the country," Jan. 20) was interesting. Finally I see a letter from someone in agreement with my own views. A couple of points: The U.S. military budget is actually over $700...

    Tags: U.S. Military, Budgets and Budgeting

    10. Jan 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Bible in Obama inauguration on display

    Millions of people got a long-distance view of the "Lincoln Bible," one of those used by <a href="http://darkroom.baltimoresun.com/2013/01/rehearsals-security-plans-and-smartphone-apps-2013-inauguration-preparations-underway-for-president-obama/" target="_blank">President Barack Obama for his second inauguration</a> on Monday. Starting tomorrow, you can get a closer look at the velvet-covered Bible that was used for Abraham Lincoln's oath of office in 1861.
    Millions of people got a long-distance view of the "Lincoln Bible," one of those used by President Barack Obama for his second inauguration on Monday. Starting tomorrow, you can get a closer look at the velvet-covered Bible that was used for Abraham...

    Tags: Tra Thomas, Abraham Lincoln, Barack Obama, University of Oxford, Library of Congress

    11. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Middle East mess was born in the U.S.A.

    Titillation over David Petraeus and political posturing over Susan Rice aside, here is the most important unasked question: Why did we foster regime change in Libya and Egypt that gave the Muslim Brotherhood control in the latter and produced a gaggle of Islamic militias in the former?
    Titillation over David Petraeus and political posturing over Susan Rice aside, here is the most important unasked question: Why did we foster regime change in Libya and Egypt that gave the Muslim Brotherhood control in the latter and produced a gaggle...

    Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Armed Conflicts, Feminism, Islam, Iran

    12. Dec 5, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. The real problem with David Petraeus

    There are a lot worse things going on in our country right now than Gen. David Petraeus cheating on his wife, and one of them is our country's invidious use of drone warfare. The worst part about it is that we have been brainwashed to believe that it is...

    Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, David Petraeus, U.S. Congress, Military Equipment, Media Industry

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