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Dropbox inventor determined to build the next Apple or Google
Los Angeles TimesFour years ago, Drew Houston was just another super-smart hacker with ambitions of starting his own company. He'd strap on headphones to block out everything but the endorphin rush as he cranked code late into the night on a new service that instantly...Tags: Computer Science, Pearl Jam (music group), Weddings, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Bank of America Corp.
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Immigration: good; illegal immigration: bad
In the minds of some people today, immigration is a bad word ("Immigrants key to reaching mayor's population goal," Jan. 7). Overlooked is the fact that a half century ago, residents of Canton, Highlandtown, Locust Point and Curtis Bay were either...Tags: Migration, Immigration, Highlandtown, Locust Point, Politics
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Getting a ducky start to the new year
The illuminated duck will drop over Havre de Grace, Saturday, Dec. 31, with fireworks on the Havre de Grace Middle School grounds on Lewis Lane. Thank you Susquehanna Hose Company volunteers for continuing this tradition in Havre de Grace. Happy New Year...Tags: Slavery, Human Interest, Rubber Products Industry, Culture, Harry S. Truman
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Baseball's popularity was on the rise in 1911
100 Years Ago A Look back at 1911 • Baseball was getting very popular, but airplanes were still thought of as just for racing and sport. • Popular books in early 1900s were "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," by Frank Baum, "Up From Slavery,"...Tags: Ellicott City, Pneumonia, Flu, Jack London, Booker T. Washington
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Marc Cohn's words, music paired to perfection at Sellersville Theater
Lehigh Valley MusicMarc Cohn writes music that swirls through your soul, reaching parts of your heart that sometimes haven’t been awakened in years. He sings lyrics that are words you’ve thought in your head, but that never quite reached your lips. But...... -
Selling the farm?
I looked out the upstairs window yesterday morning to see the long-haired, long-horned goat named Edward flash across my field of vision as fast as his 14-year-old legs would carry him. Hot on his heels was the mini horse Doodlebug, who was apparently in...Tags: Television, Entertainment
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Family tree finds a lost branch
The moment he saw her, Floyd Harris stretched his arms open and embraced the sister he never knew. He held her close for a few moments and rocked from side to side.
Gripping her cane, Emma Lee Harris Thomas hugged Harris back with one arm, a wide grin...Tags: University of Chicago, Arts and Culture, African Americans, History, Minority Groups
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Andre Budd
Andre Budd, a Polish immigrant and self-made businessman who established a Highlandtown machine shop, died Wednesday from complications after kidney surgery at Greater Baltimore Medical Center.
The Sparks resident was 77.
The son of a factory worker and...Tags: Severna Park, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Timonium, Highlandtown
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Go help somebody else
Rivian Marcus
Title: Parachaplain, Ruth Rales Jewish Family Service, Jewish Federation Of South Palm Beach County, Boca Raton.
Other job experience: Retired interior designer, lecturer on cruise ships, at libraries and at organizational gatherings on...Tags: Romance (genre), Cruises, Massacres, Human Interest, Florida
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America's Most Beautiful College Campuses?
FOX 17 NewsWhat to do When Your Kid Isn't Invited (Source: CNN.com) Olivia Nakamura can still remember the neighbor who always hosted a barbecue in his front yard for his son's birthday party. He'd invite all the kids on their suburban Seattle block, except her son...Tags: Princeton University, Financial Aid, Henry Ford, High School Sports, Crimes
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