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Taking flight, together
The roar builds. In a moment, we will begin to inch forward, accelerating quickly toward speed, toward hurtling down the runway.
Every seat is filled. I am by the window. The young woman next to me might be a student; next to her is the affable, middle-...Tags: Democratic Party, Republican Party, Fashion Shows, Vietnam, International Travel
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Kate N. Boone, businesswoman, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterKate N. Boone, a businesswoman and avid sailor, died Aug. 16 of breast cancer at Women & Infants Hospice in Providence, R.I. The former Riderwood and Annapolis resident was 47. Kate Nash was born in Baltimore and raised in Riderwood. She was a 1982...Tags: Equestrian, Diseases and Illnesses, Annapolis, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Sinclair agrees to buy 7 TV stations for $200 million
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has agreed to buy the television station assets of Four Points Media for $200 million, the Hunt Valley-based broadcaster said Thursday. Sinclair will buy the seven stations — which television holding company Four...Tags: Hunt Valley, Wells Fargo & Co., CBS Corp., West Palm Beach, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Table Talk: Dinner to focus on 'Best of Baltimore'
All over town, there are talented chefs languishing in semi-obscurity. These are the chefs heading up the kitchens in public institutions — universities, convention facilities and even hospitals — and in private institutions like country...Tags: Science, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), Charleston, Dining and Drinking, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Lil Wayne's sobriety and revisiting a classic drug-fueled verse
Lil Wayne kicked off his “I’m Still Music” tour last night in Providence, Rhode Island, four days before he performs at 1st Mariner Arena. (I’ll be in the nosebleeds with my crew. Say hi.) MTV News’ Jayson Rodriguez covered...Tags: MTV (tv network), 1st Mariner Arena, Poetry, Apple iPod, Lil Wayne
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After spectacular fall, Struever reappears on the radar
Two years after C. William Struever's real estate empire collapsed and the once-ubiquitous developer dropped off Baltimore's radar, the urban visionary has reappeared as a managing director of a new company, working on the same kinds of projects that...Tags: Employees, Bankruptcy, Patapsco, Nashville, University of Miami
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AST Dew Tour-Panasonic Open Results
Friday, June 20, 2008 BMX Vert Finals 1. Jamie Bestwick, Great Britain, 96.00. 2. Chad Kagy, Gilroy, Calif., 93.17. 3. Simon Tabron, Great Britian, 92.00. 4. Kevin Robinson, East Providence, R.I., 91.17. 5. Austin Coleman, Los Angeles, Calif., 90.17. 6....Tags: Mountains, Landforms, Australia, Gilroy (Santa Clara, California), Boston
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Anyone can battle evil in 1-year-old 'Heroes'
Tribune staff reporterBy day, I'm a newspaper reporter. At night, I'm Armor-Dillo, a tough-skinned superhero who swings a heavy stone mallet at drug-crazed thugs in the video game environs of Paragon City. When I tire of beating baddies, I glide over to Atlas Park to join...Tags: University of Chicago, Keanu Reeves, Batman (fictional character), Electronics, EA Tiburon
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State tourism offices
States and many U.S. territories have tourism offices to help visitors. When requesting travel literature, be as specific as possible. Here's a list of Mid-Atlantic region state travel offices. Alabama // Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel, 401 Adams...Tags: Honolulu, Raleigh, 60601 (zip code), Carson, Wilmington
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High court refuses appeal of 2 reporters facing jail
Sun StaffTwo journalists could be jailed as early as this week after the U.S. Supreme Court declined yesterday to hear their appeals of a ruling finding them in contempt of court for refusing to disclose their sources. The decision could have a chilling effect on...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Supreme Court, Prisons, Trials, Journalism
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Slots companies lobbying heavily within Maryland
Sun StaffThe prospect of thousands of slot machines at Maryland racetracks and elsewhere in the state has attracted intense attention from manufacturers, which are pouring money into lobbying efforts in hopes of expanding their market. A gold rush by companies...Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Annapolis, Companies and Corporations, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Casino and Gambling Industry
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Mixed reviews on city-owned hotels
Sun StaffOne morning last spring, not long before Baltimore would find itself neck-deep in divisive arguments about building a public hotel, Myrtle Beach, S.C., readers unfolding their hometown newspaper probably rubbed their eyes, thinking they'd picked up a flea...Tags: Baltimore Weather, Dick Clark, Public Officials, Regional Authority, University of Texas at Austin
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