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Riders on capsized water taxi saw lightning before cast-off
Sun reporterIn the moments before the water taxi Lady D left the Fort McHenry dock on its fatal last voyage in March 2004, two of its passengers saw lightning in the sky, according to their statements to federal investigators. Pre-departure lightning, which...Tags: Transportation Industry, Fells Point, Veterans Affairs, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Travel
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Guide to getting around town
From the airports Taxi: It may not be the most cost effective, but the most convenient way to get into town is to collect your bags and get in line for a taxi. From John F. Kennedy Airport, taxis are required to charge a flat fee to Manhattan of $45 plus...Tags: Local Government, Hunters Point, Long Island City, Republican National Conventions, Restaurants
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A day on public transportation
Special to baltimoresun.comAs an international student living in Baltimore without a car, I've had plenty of opportunities to experience public transportation in Baltimore firsthand. Here's a full Saturday spent traveling about the city, your own vehicle not required: 9 a.m. I...Tags: Vehicles, Music Theater, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Fells Point, Charles Village
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The place to be in B.C.
Three young ladies in minimal dresses with maximum cleavage were not happy with their back corner table in the Elixir bistro in Vancouver's fashionable Yaletown area.
"They wanted to sit at the same table Pamela Anderson sat at," said maitre d' Mikel...Tags: Sculpture, Bodies of Water, Hotels and Accommodations, Native Americans, Arts
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The fireworks
Never mind those small-town memories. The big town has the big show. As far as we're concerned, Macy's fireworks rank right up there with New Year's Eve and Christmas morning. Here's where to catch them.
MACY'S FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR
The fireworks...Tags: Salsa (genre), Bars and Clubs, State Parks, Gardens and Parks, Sailing
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What do you love and hate?
May 21, 2009 I LOVE ... ... the colorful spring flowers planted at City Hall and the Daley Center. It gives me a "lift." -- Barbara Rieffel, Chicago . . . Phil, the Navy Pier trolley driver, who befriends every passenger and is such a wonderful...Tags: Baseball, 12 (movie, 2007), Bagels, Fever, Hotels and Accommodations
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Popular Green Tea Diet Generates Consumer Complaints
Wu-Yi Source says by drinking its green tea and following its diet plan, it can make you look like a "Hollywood Star." If you're skeptical, Wu-Yi Source is reassuring, saying its one company in the diet industry you can trust. "Ripoffs and scams are...Tags: Punishment, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Fines, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations
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Diver recovers final victim in capsizing of the 'Lady D'
Sun StaffDiver Joe Yingling descended to the Patapsco River's murky bottom yesterday fully aware that he would find the last of three bodies missing since a Seaport Taxi capsized 10 days ago in high winds off Fort McHenry. When he landed on the silt-covered...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Arts, Crimes, Homewood
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Where the Eastern Shore begins
Special to the SunHow's this for a perfect Eastern Shore retreat? Spectacular views of the Chesapeake Bay. Hiking and biking trails that wind through marshes, wildflower meadows, woodlands and tidal ponds. Fantastic waterfront dining. Best yet, it's only minutes from the...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Plastic Surgeons, Wildflowers, Livestock Farming, Petroleum Industry
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Searching for answers in harbor disaster
Sun StaffAs rescue workers continued to search yesterday for three missing passengers of the Seaport Taxi overturned by a vicious storm Saturday, federal investigators questioned the captain, first mate and other survivors, trying to learn more about the fatal...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Transportation Industry, Lynn Anderson, Homewood
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3 survivors sue owner of water taxi
Sun StaffThree survivors of the fatal Seaport Taxi tragedy in March filed a $17 million lawsuit yesterday in Baltimore Circuit Court, alleging that the owner and operator of the Lady D were "negligent and careless" by ordering the vessel into the choppy waters...Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Transportation Industry, Trials, Weather, Litigation
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Fire chief becomes city's face
Sun StaffSaturday afternoon started out quietly at home for Baltimore Fire Chief William J. Goodwin Jr., who was shaving and getting ready for a family birthday party. Then, he turned on his fire radio just to "see how the guys were doing." What he heard were...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Family, Regional Authority, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Travel
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