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Nagorno-Karabakh: Old conflict is neither gone nor forgotten
Sporadic sniper fire over sandbagged trenches that separate Armenians and Azerbaijanis across the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh has been a routine feature of daily life throughout the 19 years that the two sides have grudgingly observed a cease-...
Tags: Russia, Armenia, Mikhail S Gorbachev, Caucasus, West Bank
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Alltech's Lyons named Ireland's Business Person of the Year
It wasn’t solely the luck of the Irish that brought businessman Dr. Pearse Lyons, the founder and president of the Nicholasville-based Alltech, Ireland’s “Business Person of the Year” award from Business and Finance. The...Tags: Culture, Ceremonies, Republic of Ireland, Dublin (Ireland), Arts and Culture
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Cruising to exotic Caribbean
CURACAO — There is absolutely nothing wrong with Cozumel or the Bahamas. But once you've seen them, it's time to branch out. Cruise lines are experimenting with all kinds of interesting Caribbean itineraries that expose travelers to a broader...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Dominican Republic, Festive Events, Cruises, Celebrity Cruises
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MarksJarvis: Investors singing a new tune in the new year
The stock market has surprised investors with an unusually strong surge, even enticing individuals to throw billions into the stock funds they've feared for years. But is the enthusiasm for stocks due to an economy that is greatly stronger? Actually,...
Tags: Mutual Funds, Federal Reserve, Japan, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Richard Bock of Bel Air takes helm of FranNet of Maryland
Bel Air resident Richard Bock has been named president of FranNet of Maryland, which assists individuals interested in exploring self-employment as a career option through franchised business ownership. Bock knows firsthand about franchise ownership....Tags: Sales, Luxury Vehicles, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Services and Shopping, YMCA
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Investment outlook for 2013 clouded by uncertainty
Usually by early December, investment professionals have mapped out their outlook for the next year. But such forecasting has been made difficult by the "fiscal cliff" — the confluence of spending cuts and higher taxes that kick in automatically...Tags: Adams Express Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Hunt Valley, Credit Ratings
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UPS plan to become European delivery powerhouse stymied
It was a promising plan while it lasted: United Parcel Service Inc. would send its brown-suited army scuttling throughout Europe after paying $6.8 billion to acquire Dutch delivery competitor TNT Express. But then the European Commission, the...
Tags: FedEx Corporation, UPS Inc., European Union, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry
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Margaret J. (Omer) Skerl, 91, Roaring Run Road, Jenner Township
Margaret J. (Omer) Skerl, 91, Roaring Run Road, Jenner Township, died Dec. 26, 2012, at Church of the Brethren Home. Born July 28, 1921, in Johnstown, daughter of Louis and Laura (Liska) Omer. Preceded in death by parents; husband of 45 years, Tony J., on...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Judaism, Saudi Arabia, Washington, DC, Religion and Belief
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British Christian wins bias claim, three others lose
A Christian employee was wronged when British Airways insisted she remove the small cross she wore around her neck, the European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday. But judges rejected claims by three other British Christians who claimed they had...
Tags: British Airways Plc, Crime, Law and Justice, BBC, Civil Rights, Gays and Lesbians
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Going back home to Poland
When communism fell, it felt like the door of a cage sprang open. Young and filled with a restless energy, three friends who had grown up in Poland yearned to travel and explore. Perhaps nowhere held more allure than America. Nowhere in America had...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers, International Organizations, Migration
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Ford doubles quarterly dividend as Europe downturn worries ease
Ford Motor Co. declared a first-quarter dividend of $0.10 per share, double the quarterly dividend it paid last year. The automaker had only reinstated paying dividends last year as preserved cash to survive the recession and U.S. auto industry...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Media Industry, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Paul W. Ramey
Paul Wilson Ramey, a member of the Army Corps of Engineers who was a founder of AIDS Action Baltimore, died of cancer Dec. 29 at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 55 and lived in Hampden.
Born and raised in Woodstock, Va., he was a 1975 graduate...Tags: Mount Vernon, Engineering, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Paul Wilson, Science and Technology
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