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Dream Act: Some see hope, others a drain on state resources
First of three articles about state ballot issues On some level, Oscar Moreno knew growing up that his family did not have permission to live in the United States. But it wasn't until now, as the 17-year-old Baltimore Polytechnic Institute senior...
Tags: Architecture, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Illegal Immigrants, Interior Policy
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Review: Romance powers Mark Helprin's 'In Sunlight and in Shadow'
-------------------- In Sunlight and in Shadow A Novel Mark Helprin Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: 720 pp., $28 -------------------- It's been 17 years since Mark Helprin's last novel, "Memoir from Antproof Case," and he's lost none of his gift for...Tags: Central Park, World War II (1939-1945), Manhattan (New York City)
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In a word: Festschrift
ThEach week The Sun's John McIntyre presents a moderately obscure but evocative word with which you may not be acquainted, another brick to add to the wall of your working vocabulary. This week's word: FESTSCHRIFT English is a promiscuous language that... -
Baltimore: More Sailabration, less car racing
This summer, the citizens of Baltimore and the surrounding region have experienced two special multi-million-dollar events that consumed the Inner Harbor area for days. Each one took a lot of planning and cooperation. Each one was entertaining for...Tags: Fells Point, Employment Opportunities, Inner Harbor, Human Interest, YouTube
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‘Bourne Legacy’ star Jeremy Renner on ‘Avengers’ action and more
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comWith “The Bourne Legacy” hitting theaters this week and “The Avengers” and “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol” under his belt, Jeremy ...... -
Joe Kubert dies at 85; comics artist created 'Sgt. Rock'
Joe Kubert was never a superstar comics artist — his work didn't have the necessary bombast or polished edges — but the man who drew ragged, soulful soldiers in "Sgt. Rock," "The Haunted Tank" and "Enemy Ace" did something his characters would...Tags: Superman (fictional character), Cartoons, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Arts and Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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African American Festival draws thousands, despite heat
Fourteen-year-old Carl Bradley sank long jump after long jump Saturday from the Xtreme Basketball Xhibition courts at Baltimore's African American Festival in a sweat-soaked gray T-shirt, while his former NBA star father, Dudley Bradley, hung out in the...Tags: Big Daddy Kane, Morgan State University, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Climbing
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Joseph Patrick Byrne
Joseph Patrick Byrne, founder and proprietor of J. Patrick's Irish Pub, a popular Locust Point tavern with a reputation as a venue for Irish music that went well beyond Baltimore, died Saturday of cancer at Harbor Hospital.
The former Cockeysville...Tags: Shamrock, Annapolis, Religion and Belief, Syracuse University, Government
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Texas courthouses make endangered list of historic sites
KIAHThe endangered list keeps growing and growing: the California condor, the Asian elephant, the Texas courthouse... You read right. This week, 70 Texas courthouses made the list of endangered sites put out by the National Trust of Historic Preservation....Tags: Human Interest, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Literatura: Los espejismos del sueño americano
Después de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, la fábula del sueño americano empezó a alimentar las aspiraciones de millones de inmigrantes ansiosos de prosperar en Estados Unidos. Para sorpresa de muchos, en la última década esa ilusión se ha vuelto cada vez...Tags: Barack Obama, Social Issues
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How many legal immigrants should the U.S. allow?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsDid a late topic switch yesterday, so instead of covering the Heat parade I wrote about the ongoing immigration tensions in the U.S. following the Supreme Court's split decision on Arizonas get-tough-on-illegals law. There's a lot of anger in the......Tags: Tamarac, Environmental Issues, Politics, Migration, Illegal Immigrants
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Councilman wants to make English Arundel's official language
County Councilman Jerry Walker plans to introduce a bill at Monday night's council meeting that would declare English the official language of Anne Arundel County. The Gambrills Republican said the bill is the first in a series he plans to press that...Tags: Language, Annapolis, U.S. Senate, Labor Legislation, Justice and Rights
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