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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: Culture, Arts and Culture, International Relations, Crete, Diplomacy
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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: World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War, FBI, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Companies and Corporations
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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: Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Taliban, Vehicles, Afghanistan
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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: Livestock Farming, Armed Forces, 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: Services and Shopping, United Air Lines, 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: Colleges and Universities, William Harvey, Joseph Conrad, Music Theater, 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: Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations, Health Treatments, Transportation, Air Transportation
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Donald C. Hubbard Sr., lawyer
Donald C. Hubbard Sr., a retired director of human resources who was also a labor lawyer, died Sunday of Alzheimer's disease at Rutherford House, an Annapolis hospice. He was 84. The son of a pharmacist and a homemaker, Donald Creel Hubbard Sr. was born...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Environmental Issues, Alzheimer's Disease, Towson, Employment Opportunities
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Price of Phillips' house drops to $28.8 million
The Baltimore SunThe Friary on the Severn, the palatial Annapolis home of members of the Phillips Seafood family, has dropped in price after a year on the market, according to the property’s listing agent. The 26,000-square-foot home on 23 acres overlooking the...Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Phillips Seafood, Personal Service
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Weems Creek OK for swimming
It's safe to swim and wade in Weems Creek in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County health officials said Thursday. Water quality tests showed the creek meets water quality guidelines for bacteria. The creek had been off-limits from the headwaters to Rowe...
Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests
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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... -
Early release approved for Southern Middle School
The State Board of Education last week granted Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ request for a waiver of the 180-day school calendar requirement for Southern Middle School, allowing the last day of class for students to occur on Thursday, June 13....
Tags: Schools, Middle Schools, Crofton
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