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Despite scandal, Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in office
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Four years after scandal derailed his political career, ex-Republican Gov. Mark Sanford once again holds a South Carolina political office, winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday after a race in which he battled...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Politics, Mitt Romney, Government
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To Xfinity, and beyond: A critique of television providers
Even now, even as paid critics become an endangered species, there remains a lot of television criticism, discussion of the import and meaning of the various filmed entertainments that flicker across our ever-larger screens. Much rarer are critiques of...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Serena Williams, Conservation, Endangered Species, Environmental Issues
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Ex-Gov. Mark Sanford tops GOP congressional primary in S.C.
WASHINGTON — Former Gov. Mark Sanford took a big step on the road to political redemption Tuesday, topping a large field of Republican candidates in the special election for a South Carolina congressional seat. A onetime rising star in the GOP,...
Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Politics, Government, Local Elections, Mark Sanford
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Scott Sassa out at Hearst Entertainment
Scott Sassa has resigned as president of entertainment and syndication of Hearst Corp. Sassa's resignation was confirmed Thursday after the New York Post published a story saying Sassa had been cavorting with strippers and one -- in partnership with her...
Tags: Religious Texts, Satellite and Cable Service, Religion and Belief, History (tv network), Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
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Annapolis native Hutchinson reacts to his America's Cup ouster
The Baltimore SunTerry Hutchinson was taught a long time ago to be resilient, to be able to adjust to the shifting winds on the sea or, for that matter, in life. It helped Hutchinson, who grew up in Annapolis and still has a home there, move up the ranks from crew...Tags: Sailing, Around The World Sailing, Boats, Open-Wheel Racing, Baseball
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National Sailing Center and Hall of Fame makes progress on future home
Navigator Stan Honey led what was then the fastest nonstop circumnavigation of the world under sail — "48 days and a few hours" in 2010. Sailmaker Mark Reynolds won three Olympic medals, two gold and one silver, and is a two-time Star World...
Tags: Sailing, Arts, Electronics, Sports Illustrated, War of 1812
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Dodgers new ownership vows to restore luster to tarnished franchise
On a windy, foggy Friday, there was a break in the clouds as the Dodgers were finishing batting practice. It wasn't quite Ferris Bueller weather, but for a while the sun shone brightly and it felt a little warmer at Wrigley Field. That was when Todd...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Mark Ellis, Wrigley Field, Dodger Stadium, Chris Capuano
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Selling sailing to the masses
John F. Kennedy once remarked that sailing was in the blood of every American, saying that "all of us have in our veins the exact same percentage of salt in our blood that exists in the ocean. ... We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea...Tags: Sailing, Chesapeake Bay, Boats, Harbor, New York
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'Moneyball's' biggest believers? Hint: The entertainment business
The Big PictureOne of the biggest misconceptions about the book “Moneyball,” the Michael Lewis bestseller about the low-budget Oakland A’s’ pathway to baseball success, is that it was about the triumph of statistical analysis. Now that the book... -
Mikhail Gorbachev says DVD can help cool U.S.-Russia relations
24 FramesMikhail Gorbachev, who once ran the Soviet Union during the Cold War, is touting the home-video release of “Cold War,” the massive documentary about the epic conflict.... -
'Ring of Honor' wrestling gets a stranglehold on Baltimore
It's Saturday night at Canton's Du Burns Arena, and Mike "The Prodigy" Bennett flexes and preens as his opponent, Ring of Honor champion Jay Lethal, staggers across the mat.
As the bad-boy wrestler's scantily clad girlfriend-valet joins the gloating,...Tags: World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., Photography Supplies and Services, Economy, Business and Finance, Maria Kanellis, Television Industry
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Bookmark: Book explores need for female 'BFF' relationships
During an appearance in late December on CNN's "Piers Morgan Tonight," Jane Fonda was asked which man from her past she would choose to accompany her to a desert island. Would she select a famous ex-spouse like Ted Turner or Tom Hayden? Or would this...Tags: CNN (tv network), Health, Kourtney Kardashian, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment Events
May 8, 2013
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Mar 22, 2013
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Dec 15, 2012
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Aug 30, 2012
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May 5, 2012
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Aug 27, 2011
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Sep 22, 2011
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May 2, 2012
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Jan 20, 2012
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Jan 12, 2012
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