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Donald M. Cohen, magician
Donald M. Cohen, a retired credit manager and magician who was known as "Magic Don," died May 1 from a heart attack at his Edgewood home. He was 87. The son of a bar owner and a homemaker, Donald Martin Cohen was born in Baltimore and raised in the city'...
Tags: Edgewood, Easter, White House, Pimlico, Havre de Grace
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Strategies for another kind of gun control
Los Angeles TimesSupporters of a measure that would have expanded background checks for firearm purchases decried the bill's death in the Senate last month. But was the defeat really such a bad thing? Had it passed, the new law would have been hailed as a historic...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Politics, Laws, Gun Control
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English and thermodynamics
The Baltimore SunAs a journalist, I gravitate toward the lurid. That's just how we roll. If some post-adolescent crank tries to set up a "white student union" at Towson University, he is guaranteed ink. If some crackpot explains that George W. Bush was behind the...Tags: Minority Groups, Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Literature
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Stephen Goldstein: Bush Library a lesson in hypocrisy
Everything that looked right about the recent dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum is what's wrong with America. First, hypocrisy was in overdrive: Against the backdrop of an architecturally pre-pubescent building, on a...Tags: Bill Clinton, Same-Sex Marriage, Central Intelligence Agency, Natural Disasters, POLITICO LLC
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Poll: The feds' selective scrutiny of tax-exempt 'patriots'
Vindicating the complaints of some "tea party" activists, a top IRS official admitted Friday that the agency had singled out such groups for scrutiny in the months leading up to the 2012 election. The revelation (accompanied by an apology from Lois...
Tags: Taxation, Politics, Religion and Belief, Health Insurance Cost, Gun Control
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5/11
It is time for Americans to stand up to corruption in Washington. Stand up to the NRA, the corporations and far-right extremists who want to take over the country and the government with its narrow-minded, ignorant ideology. The current conversation...
Tags: Benghazi, National Rifle Association of America, Politics, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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EEUU acepta renuncia de ciudadanÃa a agente de inteligencia cubano
ReutersPor Nelson Acosta LA HABANA (Reuters) - Estados Unidos aceptó la solicitud de un agente de inteligencia cubano de renunciar a la ciudadanÃa de ese paÃs a cambio de permanecer en Cuba tras 13 años de prisión por cargos de espionaje, pero no está...Tags: Cuba, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Barack Obama
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Republican senators boycott vote on EPA nominee
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans boycotted a committee vote Thursday on President Obama's nomination of Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency, drawing accusations of obstructionism from Democrats. Republicans on the Senate...
Tags: Environmental Issues, John Barrasso, Politics, Environmental Politics, Standards
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U.S. Holocaust museum at 20: Confronting tough issues
When President Bill Clinton stepped to the podium at the opening of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., 20 years ago, most of the audience no doubt expected him to offer the usual generalities about the importance of not...Tags: Bill Clinton, Washington, DC, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Religion and Belief, Nazi Party
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The Week in Pictures | April 29-May 5, 2013
FrameworkEach week we bring you the very best in visual journalism. In Southern California – it's fire season already. The Springs Fire in Ventura County has burned at least 10,000 acres and is just 10 percent contained, while a fire that burned 3,000... -
Allan Powell: The feminine touch in finance
One can but admire a woman brave enough to pick a professional career in which she will be surrounded and greeted with patronizing glances from self-assured males. This was the call made by Sheila Bair, who was appointed Chairman of the FDIC (Federal...Tags: Sheila Bair, Banking, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, Economy, Business and Finance, Federal Reserve
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Bijan Pakzad's Beverly Hills estate reportedly sells for $9.8 million
This post has been corrected. Please see below for details.The Beverly Hills home of the late menswear, jewelry and fragrance mogul Bijan Pakzad reportedly has sold for $9.8 million. [For the record, 12:05 p.m. May 6: An earlier version of this post and headline incorrectly said that Bijan Pakzad's home sold...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Personal Service
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