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Congress Erodes Sovereignty Of States
The Hartford CourantIn May 1918, with America embroiled in the First World War, Iowa's Gov. William Lloyd Harding dealt a blow against Germany. His Babel Proclamation — that was its title; you cannot make this stuff up — decreed: "Conversation in public places,...Tags: Ethics, Epidemics and Plagues, Values, National Security Agency, Politics
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Dramatics make College World Series worth watching
Quickness has never been my hallmark. Not athletically — I was two steps slow on the basketball court and couldn't handle an inside fastball. Not personally — I didn't marry until age 51 and clung to dial-up Internet and my flip phone nearly...
Tags: Florida Gators, Michigan Wolverines, Ole Miss Rebels, College Basketball, Mississippi State Bulldogs
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Course Source: Chambers Bay GC, Wawona Hotel GC
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tom LaMarre, The Sports Xchange Course Source: Chambers Bay GC, Wawona Hotel GC IN THE PUBLIC EYE: Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, Wash., five miles south of Tacoma and 45 minutes south of Seattle. THE LAYOUT:...Tags: National Parks, Ulysses S. Grant, Architecture, Golf, Lifestyle and Leisure
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New Elm City Tavern Takes Over Richter's Space
The Hartford CourantNearly everyone in New Haven has a Richter's story, including native son and restaurateur Jason Sobocinski. The historic tavern on Chapel Street welcomed beer-drinking crowds for nearly 30 years before closing in 2011. Sobocinski's memories are fond...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Simsbury, Farms, Lifestyle and Leisure, Robin Williams
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Ready to rumble?
For all of those hoping that the interleague competition between the Orioles and the Washington Nationals would turn into an honest-to-goodness regional rivalry, there is good news to report as both teams prepare for the four-game home-and-home series...Tags: Sandwiches, Miguel Cabrera, Washington Nationals, Television Networks, Media Industry
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Paul Umansky, Sinai Hospital spokesman, opera lover
Paul Umansky, an opera lover, occasional actor and, for more than two decades, the public voice of Sinai Hospital, died March 27 at the Gilchrest Center. He was 81, and died following a three-year bout with multiple myeloma. "He was a great guy," said...
Tags: Radio, Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Radio Industry, Hospitals and Clinics
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The birth of the income tax
This month marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 16th Amendment, which gave Congress the power to tax American incomes. Unlike the contentious congressional drama in passing the American Taxpayer Relief Act to avert going over the "fiscal...
Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Personal Income, Fiscal Cliff, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation
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Nationals beef up lineup for presidents mascot race with Taft
One of the most popular baseball sideshows is the presidents mascots race during Nationals games in Washington, and their lineup just got a lot beefier with William Howard Taft joining the ranks of Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt and...
Tags: Ottawa Senators, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Phil McGraw, Washington Nationals, Abraham Lincoln
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Digest: Taft named Nationals' fifth racing president
Et cetera Taft named Nationals' fifth racing president One of the most popular baseball sideshows is the presidents mascots race during Nationals games in Washington, and the lineup just got a lot beefier with William Howard Taft joining the ranks of...Tags: Ottawa Senators, Maryland Terrapins, Washington Nationals, George Washington, The Washington Post
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Back Story: Learning history on the road
Sharon Boston, media relations manager at University of Maryland Medical Center, normally spends her days fielding requests from the media. But when it comes to weekends and vacations, it's a safe bet that she's on the road, traveling to visit homes...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, University of Maryland Medical Center, Human Interest, Travel, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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School shooting prompts LAPD to clarify L.A.'s Taft High not involved
L.A. NOWConfusion over the location of the morning shooting that sent two high school students to the hospital led the Los Angeles Police Department to take the unusual step of sending out an email Thursday saying that the incident did not take place at William... -
History matters: Guests, visitors and callers
100 Years Ago Guests, visitors and callers From the Times social column: "Rev. Watson E. Holly was a dinner guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Harman, Sr. of Howard county. "Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Harman have been entertaining Miss Hopkins,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Havana (Cuba), Human Interest, Armed Conflicts, Arts and Culture
Jun 16, 2013
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Jun 13, 2013
|Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press
Jun 9, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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Mar 31, 2013
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Feb 3, 2013
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Jan 26, 2013
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Jan 27, 2013
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Jan 17, 2013
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Jan 10, 2013
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Jan 17, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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