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Frances H. Mueller, educator
Frances H. Mueller, a retired educator who had chaired the Bryn Mawr School's English department and also taught at Towson University, died March 24 of complications from dementia at Roland Park Place. She was 94. Born and raised on her parents' farm...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Teachers, Towson University, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Alzheimer's Disease
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'Book of Mormon' stars an open book with Second City students
Second City director Matt Hovde had two guests onstage on a recent weekday afternoon at the UP Comedy Club, Nic Rouleau and Ben Platt — Elder Price and Elder Cunningham, respectively, from the Chicago production of “The Book of Mormon.”...
Tags: Josh Gad, Music, Bank of America Corp., Music Theater, Education
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Educator takes teaching Japanese to a new level
julieg@herald-mail.comAyako Shiga knows how difficult it can be to learn a foreign language. When she was growing up in Tokyo, she failed her first semester of English in middle school. During a break that semester, she went to visit her father in Australia and couldn’...Tags: Natural Disasters, Language, Schools, China Earthquake (2010), Apple iPad
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Scholarship Awards Breakfast: Newport Harbor
Rachel Anne Barney GPA: 4.4384 School Activities/Clubs: IB drama production of "Dear Brutus," Field Studies Club, IB History HL, IB English HL, IB Theatre HL, IB French SL, IB Environmental Science SL, IB Theory of Knowledge, IB diploma candidate, AP US...Tags: Polo, Music, Government, Money and Monetary Policy, Toshiba Corporation
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As Supreme Court considers gay marriage, abortion comparisons rise
Are gay marriage and abortion culturally equivalent? As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to take up one of the great civil rights issues of our day, many people wonder whether the court might move cautiously so as to avoid the social upheaval and...
Tags: Family, Minority Groups, The New York Times, Crime, Law and Justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Universe ages 80M years; Big Bang gets clearer
PARIS (AP) — New results from looking at the split-second after the Big Bang indicate the universe is 80 million years older than previously thought and provide ancient evidence supporting core concepts about the cosmos — how it began, what...
Tags: NASA, Higgs Boson Search, Science and Technology, Applied Physics, Awards and Prizes
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Dennis Rodman tests out 'basketball diplomacy' in North Korea
It’s a story so strange it could have been cobbled together through Mad Libs: Flamboyant basketball star Dennis Rodman and some of the showy Harlem Globetrotters arrived Tuesday in the isolated country of North Korea, in a filmed trip billed as...
Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Travel, Kim Jong Il, Harlem Globetrotters, The Washington Post
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Book lovers, save the date for CityLit Festival
The lineup for the 10th annual CityLit Festival is set, so Baltimore-area book lovers should mark April 13 on calendars. The event, held at the central branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, offers a full day of author readings, panel discussions and...
Tags: Arts and Culture, The New York Times, Enoch Pratt Free Library, George Saunders, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
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CERN: We've found 'a Higgs boson'; but is it predicted version?
Evidence indicates that the new particle discovered at the Large Hadron Collider is a Higgs boson, officials at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, also known as CERN, said Thursday. But whether it is the version of the Higgs boson...
Tags: Higgs Boson Search, Applied Physics, Science and Technology, Awards and Prizes, Science
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As 'Mad Men' moves into 1968, Matt Weiner talks history
“Mad Men” returned to AMC Sunday night with a premiere that was criticized by some for being too slow – perhaps a touch ironic, given that the episode saw Don Draper and his colleagues ringing in 1968, a year that was anything but...
Tags: AMC (tv network), Malcolm X, Richard Speck, Martin Luther King Jr., Elisabeth Moss
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Putting Chicago's violence on the table
CLAVERING, England — In this rural Essex village stands The Cricketers, the once-quiet pub that launched the career of British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, who first cooked in his parents' kitchen. Trevor and Sally Oliver's place has grown with...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, United Kingdom, Art Smith, Arts and Culture, Jamie Oliver
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Why we need to raise the minimum wage
Nearly 8 million Americans go to work every day yet still live below the poverty line. That is in part because the federal minimum wage is too low. Currently, an individual with a full-time job at the minimum wage and a family of three to support will...
Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Barack Obama, Productivity, Rentals, Personal Income
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