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A Future President's Rebirth
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON — Dozens of skeptical conservative activists flocked to a conference room on Capitol Hill to hear from George W. Bush, eldest son of the Republican nominee for president. It was 1988, and many of these activists — abortion...Tags: Local Elections, Bob Dole, Greenwich, Bible, Parties and Movements
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Guardsmen Say They're Facing Iraq Ill-Trained
Times Staff WriterDOÑA ANA RANGE, N.M. — Members of a California Army National Guard battalion preparing for deployment to Iraq said this week that they were under strict lockdown and being treated like prisoners rather than soldiers by Army commanders at the...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Family, Prisons, Armed Conflicts, Crime, Law and Justice
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When Words Weren't Enough
Times Staff WriterAmericans had never seen anything like the photographs from the battlefield at Antietam. A critic for the New York Times said the unflinching images of the dead defied "the public's long nurtured belief that death on the battlefield was glorious and...Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, Journalism, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Photography
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From the archives: A High-Tech Version of Wallposter
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersDriven by a desire to vent rage and sorrow kindled by historic events in their homeland, Chinese scattered throughout the world have turned to a collection of computer networks they have fashioned into a high-tech version of Chinese wallposters. From...Tags: Murder, Arts and Culture, Norway, Hospitals and Clinics, Death
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at age 81
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Haynes Johnson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter who migrated from newspapers to television, books and teaching, died Friday. He was 81. The Washington Post reported he died at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. In a statement to the...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Authors, Journalism, PBS (tv network), Dwayne Johnson
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Haynes Johnson, Pulitzer Prize winner, historian, professor, dies at 81
Capital News ServiceCOLLEGE PARK, Md. Haynes Johnson best-selling author, Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist, historian and eminent professor at the University of Maryland's Philip Merrill College of Journalism died Friday. He was 81. He entered Suburban Hospital in...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Authors, Journalism, Dwayne Johnson, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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UM says it alerted AG's office about swim coach's abuse of girl
The University of Maryland says it alerted the state attorney general nearly 25 years ago that the school's head swimming coach had acknowledged sexually abusing a girl at his private club, but he was not charged until last year. Rick Curl, founder of...
Tags: Trials, Jerry Sandusky, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Swimming, U.S. Congress
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Use of unloaded guns in Baltimore Police training drill under investigation
Baltimore police are investigating a training drill where officers used their unloaded service weapons, a violation of new safety protocols put into place three months ago following the accidental shooting of a trainee. No one was hurt during the drill....Tags: Police Investigations, Shootings, Anthony W. Batts, Reisterstown, Health and Safety at School
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College Lines
STEVENSON UNIVERSITY: Stevenson University's Relay for Life Committee, comprised of 26 students, celebrates a tremendous turn out for this year's event to support the American Cancer Society. The following THREE students were granted an achievement for...Tags: High Schools, Parkville, American Cancer Society, Schools, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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Maryland says ACC has created budget 'hole' by withholding shared revenues
An attorney representing the University of Maryland argued Thursday that the Atlantic Coast Conference has left the college's athletic department with a vast budget "hole" by improperly withholding millions of dollars in shared conference revenues after...
Tags: Florida State University, Judges, Maryland Terrapins, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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USMH graduate shares her inspiring story with other achievers at ceremony
holly.shok@herald-mail.comIt was seconds after taking the stage that 26-year-old Elese Wade was choking back tears. “I’ve had sleepless nights, tear-filled days and my finances stretched to the limit. I can honestly say that being finished now feels so good,”...Tags: Nursing, Graduation, Frostburg State University, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland)
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Ripken gets honorary degree as University of Md. graduates 7,700
Oriole Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. drew a laugh Sunday during his commencement address at the University of Maryland, College Park when he noted his wife, Kelly, graduated from the university, "although she will not allow me to reveal the year."...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Comcast Center (arena), Education, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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