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Sondheim Prize finalists engage senses, issues
![Every year at this time, the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/baltimore-city/art/art/baltimore-museum-of-art-baltimore-museum">Baltimore Museum of Art</a> showcases the finalists for the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The exhibits invariably reveal "energy, imagination and engagement with the significant issues of our time," says BMA director Doreen Bolger.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-06/62748344-24152633.jpg "Every year at this time, the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/baltimore-city/art/art/baltimore-museum-of-art-baltimore-museum\">Baltimore Museum of Art</a> showcases the finalists for the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The exhibits invariably reveal \"energy, imagination and engagement with the significant issues of our time,\" says BMA director Doreen Bolger.")
Every year at this time, the Baltimore Museum of Art showcases the finalists for the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The exhibits invariably reveal "energy, imagination and engagement with the significant issues of our time," says BMA director...Tags: Afghanistan, Artscape, Explosions, African Americans, Sculpture
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Stronger foundation needed for new Bester school
julieg@herald-mail.comSoil testing on the grounds of the Bester Elementary School campus revealed soft soil that will require the school system to access a $1.6 million contingency fund to provide a stronger foundation for the new Bester school, project officials said Tuesday....Tags: Research, Washington County (Maryland), Elementary Schools, Education, Public Schools
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First Baptist starts to spend historic offering to help homeless
When First Baptist Church of Orlando took up a collection for homeless families in March, the record $5.6 million in pledges stunned even church leaders. But as the news sank in, a heavy responsibility emerged: How could the church spend the generous...Tags: Frontline Limited, Homelessness, Robert Stuart, Human Interest, Elections
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A way around the debt-limit impasse
Contrary to conventional wisdom, the United States does not have to default on its debt, and the Social Security and Medicare checks can continue to go out, even if Republicans and President Barack Obama cannot strike a deal to raise the debt ceiling by...Tags: Republican Party, White House, Ben Bernanke, Career and Workplace, Bonds
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Federal workers fret over debt talks
As the president and the speaker of the House intensified their debate over raising the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling Monday night, the real world impact was reflected among Maryland federal workers like Jacqueline Hamilton. After 44 years of...Tags: White House, Career and Workplace, Joe Biden, Wages and Pensions, Health
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NASA's Messenger disproves several theories about Mercury
Only three months after NASA's Messenger spacecraft became the first to orbit the planet Mercury, scientists are already tossing out some long-held ideas about the place, and wondering at some surprising and unexpected discoveries.
"In many cases, a...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, NASA, Science and Technology, Space Programs, Maryland
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Top 10 ways to beat the heat include drawing a cold bath and going to a movie
July was the warmest on record in Baltimore. The average temperature at BWI was 81.7 degrees; the only time I felt it that cool was very early some mornings. We had a streak of 15 consecutive days of 90-plus weather, and four days over 100 degrees. The...Tags: Entertainment, Foods and Beverages, Weather Statistics, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Blueberries
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Canadian man pleads guilty to April Oak Brook murder
Special to the TribuneA Canadian man pleaded guilty Friday to stalking and murdering a Westmont woman and said in court he committed the crime because she had ended their brief relationship in 2008. Dmitry Smirnov, 21, of Surrey, British Columbia, was sentenced to natural...Tags: Prosecution, Entertainment, Oak Brook, Trials, Judges
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Tubing on the Gunpowder could become a victim of its own popularity
On any summer weekend, thousands of outdoors enthusiasts are drawn to the cooling waters and shaded shores of Big Gunpowder Falls.
Some of them are after nothing more than a leisurely float down the river. Tubing has long been a hot-weather institution...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, State Parks, Trout, Jim White, Energy Resources
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Unclassified Info: Paying extra for a brand name
As I peruse the News Press this week, budget cuts seem to be a recurring theme all over town. Of course, I’d have to be deaf, dumb and blind not to notice. I can’t stop thinking about the misguided branding effort our city was so hot to...Tags: Tennessee, Government Debt, Mississippi, Arizona, Ohio
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Teel Time: Hokies' Beamer, UVa's London make their pitches in Hampton on Thursday
Sugarland, Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean and Lady Antebellum were among Keith Urban’s opening acts last summer. Doesn’t mean they’re not stars in their own right. But it does mean they’re not Keith Urban. Same goes for Mike London...Tags: Orange Bowl, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Bowl Championship Series, Blacksburg
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City experiences setback on MSAs
While students around the state showed progress on the Maryland School Assessment, Baltimore City not only experienced a setback this year with declines in math and reading, but several dozen of the district's schools were among those that performed the...Tags: Sports, Andres Alonso, Ice Hockey, Human Interest, Nancy Grasmick
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