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'True Blood' recap: Season 5 premiere, 'Turn! Turn! Turn!'
Just how many subplots swirled about in tonight's season premiere? I think I lost count at 32. While it's always good to meet new characters (like Vampire Authority rep Nora, who gives off a distinct Rachel Weisz vibe) and see others get extended time...
Tags: True Blood (tv program), Christopher Meloni, Iraq, Scott Foley, Dale Dickey
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From Owings Mills High School to a cell at Guantanamo
A studious young man with an aptitude for computers, Majid Shoukat Khan was working as a database administrator in a high-rise office building in Tysons Corner, Va., on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001.
After American Airlines Flight 77 slammed into the...Tags: Catonsville, Punishment, Police Investigations, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Government
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Navy moving hospital ship Comfort to Virginia
The USNS Comfort, the white-hulled hospital ship that has been a fixture of the Baltimore waterfront for a quarter-century, is moving next year to Norfolk, Va., the Navy announced Tuesday.
Maryland officials had fought the move of the ship, whose...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Haiti, Atlantic Ocean, Executive Branch, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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Opportunities grow for veteran-owned businesses
Wading through swamps and running up mountains taught Patrick McCormack more than how to survive punishing conditions without much food or sleep. His grueling Army Ranger training, along with several deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, taught the...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Labor Legislation, Contracts, Finance, Online Advertising
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Romney, Obama and the hobgoblins of democracy
The neck-and-neck race between President Barack Obama and the presumptive Republican nominee, Mitt Romney will be the most expensive campaign in American history. It will be a battle between two robust political organizations. And it is a good bet...
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Planned Fort Howard development draws fire
Fort Howard should be a place for military veterans to heal — not the site of new residential and retail development, residents of nearby communities said Tuesday. About 200 people turned out for a community meeting at the North Point-Edgemere...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Defense, Veterans Affairs, Dundalk
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For at-risk students, veteran mentors are a phone call away
Equipped with a flip phone and 400 free minutes, each member of a group of truant students at Carver Vocational Technical High School knows that at any moment a call could come that changes his or her day — or life.
The Baltimore students are...Tags: Gary Cooper, Benjamin Franklin, U.S. Army, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Re-energizing young voters
DeJanee Fennell hears the excuses.
Young people are apathetic. Young people are sick of politics. Young people have given up.
But Fennell doesn't buy that. The 20-year-old junior at Morgan State University knows President Barack Obama needs the youth...Tags: Democratic Party, Media Industry, Polls, Morgan State University, Charles Village
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Home for Christmas
This week, the last U.S. combat troops left Iraq. After more than eight years of fighting an ill-conceived, inexcusably prolonged war made more devastating by official ineptitude and hubris, America's soldiers are coming home for Christmas. The nation...Tags: L. Paul Bremer III, U.S. Army, International Military Interventions, Saddam Hussein, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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Relief, not celebration, as Iraq War ends
—When President Barack Obama went to Fort Bragg the other day to proclaim the end of the nearly nine-year war in Iraq, it was hardly what you would call a traditional victory lap. There was no wild V-I Day to match the V-E and V-J Days that kicked...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), International Military Interventions, Joe Biden, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Wars and Interventions
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Towson Legion Post and Dulaney Valley offer pair of Memorial Day events
Towson-area residents will have two dates on which to pay tribute to fallen members of the armed services this weekend as part of the area's Memorial Day ceremonies. The American Legion Towson Post 22 will host its annual Memorial Day remembrance on...Tags: Memorial Day, Towson, Holidays, American Legion, Army National Guard
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