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Chronology of 2001 anthrax events
Sun-SentinelSept. 18: Envelopes containing letters and granular substances are sent to NBC News in New York and the New York Post. Both are mailed from Trenton, N.J. Sept. 22: Editorial page assistant at New York Post who opens letters to the editor notices...Tags: Russell Feingold, Tom Ridge, FBI, Health and Safety at School, Labor Markets
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Gay veterans tackle "don't ask, don't tell"
Political WriterAt age 20, Mark LaFontaine found himself in the western Pacific as a seaman apprentice aboard the Coast Guard cutter Basswood. And then his shipmates figured out he was gay. LaFontaine said he was discharged after a months-long journey through the...Tags: Barack Obama, Broward County Commission, World War II (1939-1945), Gays and Lesbians, Defense
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May 12: Author - John Duffy, The Available Parent
WGN NewsJohn Duffy www.drjohnduffy.com To purchase a copy of the book: The Available Parent: Radical Optimism for Raising Teens and Tweens Events: May 13 7:00 p.m. The Book Stall at Chestnut Court 811 Elm Street Winnetka May 19 7:00 p.m. Next Chapter...Tags: WGN, Philosophy
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February 28: Author - Ariel Sabar, Heart of the City: Nine Stories of Love and Serendipity on the Streets of New York
WGN NewsAriel Sabar To purchase a copy of the book: Heart of the City: Nine Stories of Love and Serendipity on the Streets of New York "The couples in this book hail from across America and the world. Most don't live in New York City. Some never did. What...Tags: Education, New York City, Central Park, New York, Columbia University
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PG&E to Pay $70M in Deadly San Bruno Pipeline Rupture
KTLA NewsSAN BRUNO, Calif. -- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will pay San Bruno $70 million in restitution for the pipeline rupture that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes in September 2010, the utility and city said Monday. "This money will be used...Tags: PG&E Corporation, Explosions, Pacific Gas & Electric Company, San Francisco, Transportation Industry
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Suspect in Aruba Missing Woman Case Appeals Jail Ruling
CNNORANJESTAD, Aruba (CNN) -- A Maryland man, detained in Aruba in connection with the disappearance of an American woman, filed an appeal Monday to a recent ruling keeping him behind bars for another 60 days. Gary Giordano's lawyer said the appeal...Tags: Prisons, Maryland, Contracts, FBI, Lawyers
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MLK Memorial shows dedication to the dream
Back in 1963, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington, the National Mall overflowed with people who'd traveled from near and far seeking equality for all Americans.
Almost a half-...Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Cosby, Howard University, World War II (1939-1945), Arizona
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Manifest Destiny, in art
In 1861 Carleton Watkins took the definitive picture of Yosemite Valley from the aptly named Inspiration Point. The sheer granite wall of El Capitan, as sharp as if cut with a cleaver, fills one side of the photo. A rising tier of rock monoliths marches...Tags: Human Interest, Thomas Moran, John Muir, New York, Albert Bierstadt
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Howard County newsmakers
Colliers International, headquartered in Columbia, named Vincent M. Brocato vice president. Brocato joins the commercial real estate firm with more than 23 years of experience in tenant and landlord representation in Baltimore. Before joining Colliers...Tags: Elections, Howard County, Real Estate, George Washington University, Ellicott City
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Rick Perry: And so, TV news begins the takedown of a new GOP candidate
The Baltimore SunThere is no media process more fascinating to watch this week than the one unfolding around Texas Gov. Rick Perry, the newest GOP presidential candidate. The process involves network news and cable channels trying to take the candidate down a peg --...Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Rick Perry, Barack Obama, Brian Williams
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Three charged in connection with burglary of Smithsburg pharmacy
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown woman and two Smithsburg men have been charged in connection with the burglary of a Smithsburg pharmacy early Tuesday morning, Maryland State Police said. Brittany Sweitzer, 24, and Michael Mann and Brett Toms, both 20, were charged with one...Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Maryland, Michael Mann, Crimes
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