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Punctuality: Some cultures are wound tighter than others
Times Staff WriterIN Switzerland, the land of watches, trains really do run like clockwork. "If I'm 30 seconds late, the train is gone," said Michelle Kranz, who commutes daily into Lucerne, where she works for the tourist board. Step across the border, and you're in...Tags: Diplomacy, Culture, Crete, International Relations, Arts and Culture
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The unapologetic warrior
Times Staff WriterAnyone who prefers that their military officers follow the media-enforced ideal of being diffident, silent about their feelings, unwilling to talk about their combat experience and troubled by the violence of their chosen profession should skip this...Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Weather, The Happiest News!, Colleges and Universities, Colin Powell
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Wartime Benefit: Services Cooperating
Times Staff WriterIn the daily hunt for targets near the Taliban stronghold of Kandahar, Navy pilots are receiving valuable assistance from what might once have seemed an unlikely source: Army air controllers in Afghanistan. For half a century, Pentagon doctrine has...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Afghanistan, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Terrorism
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Wilson Flagg
++++++++++++++++++++ || Wilson Flagg || ++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++ || Darlene Flagg || ++++++++++++++++++++ Wilson and Darlene Flagg, both 63, were high school sweethearts in Long Beach. They got married after Wilson graduated from...Tags: Armed Forces, Livestock Farming, Defense
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Cross-country without her copilot
Times Staff WriterI recently took my children on a weeklong vacation to Maryland on my own. My husband thought I was crazy, and even I quailed a bit at the 11th hour, but it was actually fun. Which isn't to say we didn't have our moments. The children, 6 and 4 (though...Tags: United Air Lines, Services and Shopping, Vehicles
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Spend your vacation with Aristophanes
Special to The TimesJuly is several months away, but it's important to apply now for some of the more popular summer programs. One of my favorites is the "Summer Classics" program of St. John's College in Santa Fe, N.M. It is an intense and rewarding educational program,...Tags: William Harvey, Education, Joseph Conrad, Colleges and Universities, Theater
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We interrupt this vacation to bring you a work stoppage
Times Staff WriterIt could have happened to any of us, even the most seasoned travelers. When MaryAnn and Jeff Welton left their bed-and-breakfast in Sorrento, Italy, the morning of April 29, heading for the Rome airport to catch a flight to London, they had no idea their...Tags: International Organizations, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation Accidents, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Former Anne Arundel Co. executive pays $75K fine for misconduct in office
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Former Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold has paid a $75,000 fine for misconduct. The Capital of Annapolis reports (http://bit.ly/10mLrYD ) that court records show Leopold paid the fine late last month. He resigned... -
Infinity Theatre making connections between Annapolis and Broadway
From its start, Infinity Theatre Company has had a mission to bring New York City productions to Anne Arundel County. It was a goal fulfilled in the troupe's first full season in 2011 with the show "My Way," which played in Annapolis after previewing in...
Tags: Music, Concerts, Theater, Entertainment, Tony Awards
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Nature camps Registration is under way for Adkins Arboretum's June summer nature camps. The camps offer children a chance to enjoy summer outdoors in a variety of ways. Fees vary; registration is required. To register or for more information: 410-634-...Tags: Fort Meade (military base), Anne Arundel Community College, Museums, Maritime (music group), Netherlands
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Anne Arundel's top foster parents opened their home, and their hearts
Lisa and Eric Grevin's southern Anne Arundel County home bustles with activity, with six children playing, doing homework and getting ready for dinner. With three adopted children and three foster children, it's not exactly what the Grevins pictured when...Tags: Social Services, Human Interest, Naperville, Mother's Day, Family
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Rawlings-Blake press secretary moves to Fire Department
The Baltimore SunMayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's press secretary is leaving the mayor's office to become the spokesman for the city's fire department. Ian Brennan, who also served as a spokesman for former Mayor Sheila Dixon, will replace Kevin Cartwright, who...Tags: Local Government, Sheila Dixon, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Government, Politics
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