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Planning your trip to literary Northeast
THE BEST WAY TO BOSTON
From LAX, American, United, JetBlue and Virgin America offer nonstop service to Boston. American and Southwest offer direct service (stop, no change of plane), and AirTran, United, Southwest, American, US Airways, Continental,...Tags: AirTran, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Boston, JetBlue Airways, New York City
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A literary stamp to these three houses
In 1937, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay came close to refusing an honorary degree from New York University when she learned she had been excluded from a reception for male recipients of the doctorate at the Waldorf-Astoria and instead was to have a quiet...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Tour Operations Industry, New York University, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups
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Howard E. Johnson, 71
Howard Earl Johnson, 71, of Hagerstown, Md., died Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011, at his home.
Born Feb. 11, 1940, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Howard Lee and Carrie Amelia Cole Johnson.
He served in the U.S. Marines.
He was retired from Mack...Tags: Maryland, Mack Trucks, Inc., American Legion, Howard Johnson, South Carolina
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Ruling Could Double $152M Tobacco Lawsuit Award
Staff WriterA Massachusetts judge has ruled that a Boston man who won a lawsuit against a tobacco company for causing the death of his mother can collect the money with interest retroactive to 2004. The decision means the $152 million award could double. Willie...Tags: Judges, Boston, Justice System, Consumers, File Sharing
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Six Flags America to launch 'Apocalypse' in 2012
Six Flags America is envisioning 2012 as the end of the world and wants visitors to take that last ride aboard a new roller coaster.
The Apocalypse, a thrilling coaster that will drop riders 90 feet, is set to open at the Maryland theme park on May 25....Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Maryland, Missouri, Six Flags Inc., Atlanta
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Six Flags unveils new attractions for every park in 2012
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSix Flags unveiled its 2012 lineup of new roller coasters, thrill rides, water slides and live shows at the amusement park chain's 12 North American locations. > Photos: New attractions coming to Six Flags parks in 2012 New Six Flags President and Chief...Tags: Six Flags Great America, New Jersey, Missouri, Entertainment, Superman (fictional character)
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Our next GOP president must facilitate the American dream [Most commented]
Opinion L.A.The Weekly Standard's Opinion editor, Matthew Continetti, contributed to our Wednesday Op-Ed pages to call on our "next Republican president" to present a plan for social mobility. In his piece he points out the success stories of GOP presidential... -
ACLU sues Baltimore Police over right to videotape
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit against the Baltimore Police Department on behalf of a Howard County man who says his camera was confiscated at the Preakness last year after he recorded officers arresting a woman. The ACLU had...Tags: Trials, Crime, Law and Justice, YouTube, Equestrian, Preakness Stakes
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Ron Paul joins list of CPAC/Florida speakers
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelU.S. Rep. Ron Paul became the 10th Republican presidential candidate to confirm he'll talk to delegates at the American Conservative Union's CPAC FLevent to be held in Orlando on Friday, Sept. 23. Paul, who's making his third run for the presidency, is... -
President Obama's Uncle Arrested, Asks to Call White House
KTLA NewsFRAMINGHAM, Mass. (KTLA) -- The White House has not issued a comment after President Barack Obama's uncle was arrested in Massachusetts on suspicion of drunk driving. Onyango Obama, 67, was arrested on August 24 after failing a field sobriety test,...Tags: Barack Obama, Police Arrests, White House, KTLA, CNN (tv network)
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