Democrats lock in Sen. Ben Nelson as the 60th and decisive vote for health care legislation, putting President Barack Obama's signature issue on a path for Christmas Eve passage. Pg 20

The year saw some disappointing losses, including the demise of Baltimore Opera and cutbacks in local theater, but there were also some promising new developments. A&E;

The 1959 Colts NFL championship game win over the Giants brought Baltimore a reprise of the '58 classic. Fifty years after, it's the "Game That Time Forgot." Sports

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