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Why we overeat
Dining@LargeOne reason we overeat, scientists say, is the fear of death. This makes perfect sense to me; I see no reason why they wasted any more time trying to prove it. But to test the hypothesis, researchers asked subjects to......Tags: Health and Safety at School
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Spirit of a poet, born in East Baltimore
Special to The Baltimore SunWhen Boston-based playwright, poet and Simmons College English professor Afaa Michael Weaver returns home to Baltimore, he often can be found doing tai chi under the trees at Lake Montebello. The martial art, which he has practiced for 20 years, is...Tags: Culture, Procter & Gamble Co., Poetry, Bethlehem Steel, Colleges and Universities
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Md. college aid requests surge
Sun reporterA sluggish economy and uncertain job market are prompting a surge in applications for financial aid at universities and community colleges this year, as families struggle to pay for higher education in the face of layoffs and rising prices. About 19...Tags: Towson University, Colleges and Universities, Chestertown, Teaching and Learning, Financial Aid
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Police say video images might show Harris' killers
Police released surveillance camera footage yesterday that they believe may show one or more of the suspects in the killing of former City Councilman Kenneth N. Harris Sr. The images were captured at the shopping center minutes before he was killed last...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Johns Hopkins Hospital, Halloween, Bank of America Corp., Colleges and Universities
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Frances Hughes Glendening
Former Maryland first lady Frances Hughes Glendening is the head of Jobs for America's Graduates-District of Columbia Inc., a private, not-for-profit organization. She is president of the board of directors for the Maryland Women's Heritage Center and...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Colleges and Universities
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Theater schedule
September Sept. 5-28 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Vagabond Sept. 5-14 What's a Little Death?, Theatre Project Sept. 5-28 Wishful Drinking, Arena Stage Sept. 8-24 Viva La Vivienne!, Everyman Sept. 9-Oct. 12 Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare Sept. 10-Oct. 5 The...Tags: Culture, Classical Music, Towson University, Broadway Theatre, Dundalk
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Some see cloud over City Hall
Sun reporterWith the raid of Mayor Sheila Dixon's house, the complicated financial investigation that has bubbled through Baltimore news cycles for years officially jumped the local threshold. Political and public relations experts say this whiff of scandal will...Tags: Economic Policy, Michael Smith, Corrupt Practices, Political Candidates, Barack Obama
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Get ready for spring home sale
The Washington PostHaul away the Christmas tree and hang the for-sale sign. Homeowners shouldn't dally if they want to sell their houses in spring, the peak season for real estate transactions. "If they know they want to move by summer, now is not too early to" start,...Tags: Real Estate Transactions, Real Estate Agents, Washington Post Co., Real Estate Sellers
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No writers? Luckily, it's Christmas
Sun television criticShrek the Halls, a new Christmas special featuring that cash cow of an ogre from the big screen, has yet to be shown on TV, but ABC is already calling it an "instant classic." Foolish me, I thought it was the audience that determines which shows are...Tags: Culture, Cameron Diaz, NBC, Holidays, Colleges and Universities
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The Gospel and hate crimes
On May 3, the House voted to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007. The Senate will take up a companion bill, known as the Matthew Shepard Act, when it returns from its summer recess. If enacted, this law would authorize the...Tags: Laws, Christianity, Assault, Local Authority, Coup d'Etat
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Living a green life in a new home
Baltimore Sun ColumnistTwo pioneers have heeded Struever Bros.' call to "live green" in Baltimore, and here's what life is like out on Clipper Mill's new housing frontier: No microwave. Paper window blinds. And granite-countertop guilt. There are many upsides, however. Not...Tags: Whole Foods Market, Government, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Real Estate Agents, Building Material
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The Skakabobs
Sun StaffHometown: Reisterstown Current members: Harrison Brazier, trombone and vocals; Carson Korman, bass and vocals; Eric Hoffman, guitar; David Cavalier, drums and percussion; Scott Davis, saxophone; Adam Schuman, trumpet; Tyler Wheeler, saxophone Founded...Tags: Reisterstown, Radio Industry
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