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Former Navy destroyer to be sunk soon to create massive artificial reef
With almost every regulatory hurdle cleared, planners believe they are about two weeks away from sinking a 563-foot former Navy destroyer off the coast of Maryland to create the largest artificial reef on the Eastern Seaboard.
The Arthur W. Radford,...Tags: Defense, Navy Yard, Maryland, Patapsco, Armed Forces
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Herbert L. "Herb" Thompson, Agnew press secretary, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterHerbert L. "Herb" Thompson, former Associated Press Annapolis bureau chief who later served as press secretary to Spiro T. Agnew during his years as governor and later vice president, died May 30 of pneumonia at a retirement community in State College,...Tags: Executive Branch, Mass Media, Newspapers, Retirement, Jim Thorpe
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Snow still blocked, slowed ways to work
As crews continued to clear roads, train tracks and runways of packed snow and ice from the weekend blizzard, another storm was expected to pummel the region today, causing headaches for those returning to work. Crews have worked overtime to restore some...Tags: FEMA, Trips and Vacations, Vehicles, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Air Transportation Industry
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New 'Top Chef' cast includes several Marylanders
Reality CheckBravo just announced the cast of the next season of Top Chef, and how about that -- it includes several Marylanders. One is Jesse Sandlin, the chef at Abacrombie, who Elizabeth Large had already speculated might be in the cast.......Tags: Atlanta, Hollywood (Broward, Florida), Sun Valley, Puerto Rico, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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BWI rain tally for 2009 nears 50 inches
Maryland WeatherPaul M. Novak Jr., of Baltimore, sent me this beautiful photo he shot over the weekend. He said:"I was in Ocean City this weekend and caught and unexpected shot of a rainbow over the Ocean. It was a very blustery day,......Tags: Weather Reports, Baltimore Weather
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'Mindful eating' can help keep you slim
A new study explains why yoga helps practitioners stay slim: People who engage in the traditional form of exercise are more in tune with their bodies in general, including at meal times. Mindful eating helps people to stop eating once they are full,...Tags: Health Organizations, Los Angeles Times, Television
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National do-not-call list scrutinized
The Wall Street JournalTwo years after the National Do Not Call Registry took effect -- and with more than 100 million numbers enrolled -- dinner-time conversations are still being interrupted by telemarketing calls. Regulators say the system is working, but a recent random...Tags: AT&T Corp., Consumers, Agricultural Research and Technology, Regional Authority, Trials
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Seattle mayor recognizes employee same-sex unions
Los Angeles TimesSEATTLE - Six same-sex couples filed suit against King County yesterday after being denied marriage licenses, and Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels immediately pledged his support for such unions, ordering city departments to recognize the marriages of gay and...Tags: Gavin Newsom, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Labor Legislation, Marriage, Minority Groups
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Seattle Archdiocese defends monitoring
Associated PressSEATTLE - The Rev. John Cornelius hasn't been convicted of a crime, but he must meet several times each month with a Washington state parole officer - one hired by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seattle. The priest, accused of molestation by at...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Children, Employment, Christianity, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Top Maryland employers
SunSpot StaffFrom agriculture and manufacturing to military contracting and natural gas production, Maryland's economy is diverse. And it is this broad spectrum of enterprising activity -- which also encompasses the offices of 21 federal government agencies in...Tags: W.R. Grace & Co., M&T Bank Stadium, Business, Satellite and Cable Service, Johns Hopkins Hospital
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Winners, finalists for Pulitzer Prizes
Associated PressPUBLIC SERVICE - The Boston Globe for its coverage of sexual abuse by priests in the Roman Catholic Church. Also nominated: The Detroit News for the work of Norman Sinclair, Ronald Hansen and Melvin Claxton, which revealed dangerous defects in the...Tags: Business Trips, Sacramento, Aerospace Manufacturing, The Washington Post, Architecture
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'Rings' trilogy scores with families
The Wall Street JournalIn early 2002, Tucson school teacher Jon Ben-Asher sent a note home with his fifth-graders seeking permission to take them to see "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring." He told parents he thought the PG-13 film was acceptable for 10-year-...Tags: Family, Orlando Bloom, Foods and Beverages, Star Wars (movie), Celebrity Parents
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