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Fracking: Don't let fear hold us back
Maryland's 7.2 percent unemployment rate is below the national average but still too high. Families need help. Aging roads, sewer systems and other infrastructure need repair. Revenue projections for 2012 and beyond will not cover these programs, along...Tags: Energy Resources, Martin O'Malley, Petroleum Industry, Home Heating, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Black (liberal) history month
Cal ThomasBlack History Month honors the achievements of African Americans throughout history and that is a good thing. Unfortunately, a reliance on family and faith, which allowed many African Americans to survive the horrors of Reconstruction, racial injustice...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Family, Social Issues, Elections
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Historic film details days at the beach for African-Americans
A 70-year-old film that captures annual summertime excursions to Carr's Beach in Annapolis will debut at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Walbrook Branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, 2302 W. North Ave. The original footage, found on E-Bay and made into a...Tags: Minority Groups, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Annapolis, Enoch Pratt Free Library
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NAACP seeks Justice Dept. investigation into Anne Arundel police department
The Anne Arundel County branch of the NAACP is seeking a federal Justice Department probe of the county's Police Department, claiming that there is a lack of diversity in the department and not enough promotion opportunities for black officers....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Police Investigations, Barbara A. Mikulski, Laws
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Judge: Daley can be included as defendant in Burge suits
Tribune reporterA federal judge has ruled that former Mayor Richard M. Daley can be sued for alleged police brutality conspiracies that happened under former Chicago police Commander Jon Burge. The July ruling by U.S. District Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer applies to just one...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Litigation, Richard M. Daley, Jon Burge
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Q&A: 'The Help' star Emma Stone reveals what turns her into a 'rage-filled lunatic'
RedEye movie critic“The Help” marks the third Emma Stone movie released in four weeks, following “Friends with Benefits” and “Crazy Stupid Love.” Isn’t she worried about, uh, Stone-verkill? “Stone-verkill! Yes! Coined a word,...Tags: Tina Fey, Crazy, Stupid, Love. (movie), Fleet Foxes (music group), New York, Mila Kunis
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Emanuel says city obligated to pay for Daley defense in Burge case
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel today said the city has an obligation to pay for former Mayor Richard Daley’s legal defense if he is sued for alleged police brutality conspiracies that happened under former Chicago police Cmdr. Jon Burge. The city will not,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Prisons, Jon Burge, Elections
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Pitts: The black self-loathing of Herman Cain
This is for those who keep asking what I think of Herman Cain. In particular, it's for those who want to know what the tea party's embrace of this black businessman turned presidential candidate says about my claim that the tea party is racist.
I might...Tags: Entertainment Events, Justice and Rights, Herman Cain, Minority Groups, Civil Rights
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Why Herman Cain can't be president
CNN ContributorThere's a lot to like about Herman Cain. He's funny and personable. He's a great American success story. His 9-9-9 tax plan may be half-baked, but the concept behind the plan -- replace the corporate income tax with in effect a consumption tax -- has a...Tags: Regional Authority, Michele Bachmann, Mike Huckabee, John McCain, CNN (tv network)
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The remnants of Riverview
When Russ Hencinski looks out of his classroom window at Lane Tech High School, the science and astronomy teacher sees a strip mall with a Jewel-Osco grocery store and other smaller shops.
But in his mind's eye, Hencinski can conjure up an image of the...Tags: Victory Gardens Theatre, Bars and Clubs, Hispanic and Latino Americans, Arts and Culture, Ohio
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Dr. Liz
Dr. Elizabeth Henry (Dr. Liz) is highly regarded as a leading expert on the health and
well-being of youth. She is passionate about making a difference in the lives of tweens
and teens by addressing their physical, emotional, and mental needs. She...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Martin Luther King Day, NAACP, Washington, DC, Colleges and Universities
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