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O'Malley lobbies EPA to ease cruise ship pollution rule
Gov. Martin O'Malley has interceded with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Carnival Cruise Lines after the company threatened to pull its business from Baltimore over a pending air-quality regulation that would require large, ocean-...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Pollution, Martin O'Malley, Lobbying, Royal Caribbean International
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Recreation and outdoors calendar
Appalachian Trail hike Next Saturday, June 22: 10:15 a.m. Hike 7 miles on the Appalachian Trail with the D.C. Chapter of the Appalachian Mountain Club. Old Forge Park, Pa., to Pen Mar Park, Md. Details: amc-dc.org (click: "Chapter Activities") or...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Perry Hall, Arts and Culture, U.S. Coast Guard, Cal Ripken, Jr.
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READER SUBMITTED: G. Mark Mccarthy Wins At Cedar Point Yacht Club Regatta
WestbrookEight one-design fleets, with over 400 sailors coming from Massachusetts to Florida, concluded a competitive weekend at the 12th Annual Cedar Point Yacht Club (CPYC) One-Design Regatta on Sunday, June 2. Beneteau First 36.7s, J/30s, J/70s, J/92s, J/105s,...Tags: West Marine Incorporated, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Breast Cancer, Vatican City, Santa Claus (fictional character), Oceania Cruises, Personal Service
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The Harbor Report: After 34 years on the harbor, an ode to Joyce
I talked to another of my favorite people from the harbor this week. Joyce Ibbetson, who has been the boating program director for UC Irvine for the past 34 years, took some time to answer a few of my questions. I first met Joyce when I was a student...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Europe Sailing, University of California, Irvine
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Mark Purdy: America's Cup is a salty mess
San Jose Mercury NewsSAN JOSE, Calif. There's an old nautical joke. It goes this way: The two happiest days for any sailboat owner are the day he buys the boat . . . and the day he sells the boat. At the moment, San Francisco probably feels the same way about this summer's...Tags: Larry Ellison, Sweden, Boats, Services and Shopping
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Consultant helped build airport, other public facilities
In the course of his life, Richard Wayne "Zip" Zipperly put his mark on Orlando International Airport, became a trusted adviser to local politicians and sailed around the world. He wasn't one to let his health get in the way of his many passions. A...Tags: Heart Attack, Architecture, Orange County Convention Center, Arts and Culture, Glenda Hood
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The Frugal Traveler: Budget travel skills still necessary for certain luxury getaways
McClatchy-Tribune News ServicePopular for destination weddings, Amelia Island is also a perfect Florida getaway for couples in search of affordable romance. These inside tips will help you make the most of your travel dollars when you visit. Activities: One of Amelia Island's biggest...Tags: Dining and Drinking, National Parks, Canoeing and Kayaking, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Set your sails toward a strong faith in God
Sailing is a recreational sport commonly seen in areas that have access to bodies of water. From a distance the sailboats seem to glide effortlessly across the waters. The amazing thing about the process of sailing is the dependence of the sailboat on... -
ANTIQUES: Time can distort meaning of some items
King Features SyndicatePolitical slogans and pictures from the past can sometimes be confusing because modern times suggest a different meaning. In the 1900 U.S. presidential campaign, William McKinley used the slogans "Protection and Prosperity" and "Four more years of...Tags: William McKinley, Europe Sailing, England, Building Material, Auction Service
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High seas drama emerges in piracy-murder trial
NORFOLK, Va. — As heavily armed pirates held an American sailboat off the coast of Somalia in February 2011, Navy SEALs on the bridge of the guided missile destroyer Sterett heard one of the hijackers on the radio threatening the lives of his four...
Tags: Trials, Firearms, Salads, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Around The World Sailing
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The Harbor Report: In the summertime, when the water is high
It's summertime in Newport Harbor, and I had promised earlier this year that I would check in with everyone. My first stop was with one of my favorite people, Mandy McDonnell. Mandy is the founder of Paddle for Privates and, in my mind, the person you go...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, American Legion, Star Sailing, Fishing, University of California, Irvine
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