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For former Texan, Reservoir Hill is now deep in his heart
It is a long way from Lubbock, Texas, to Baltimore's Reservoir Hill, but Kelly Dale Terrill was up for the change. "I wanted to do something different, and I liked the Mid-Atlantic," said Terrill, 32. "So I got a job at the University of Maryland as a...
Tags: Inner Harbor, Land Price, University of Maryland, College Park
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Fantasy novel gives redemption to demons
Name: Scott Dorsey Age: 45 City in which you reside: Martinsburg, W.Va. Day job: Professor of Information Technology for Kaplan University Book title: “Son of a Succubus” Genre: Fantasy Short synopsis of book: Everyone has been told that...
Tags: Authors, Ethics, Arts and Culture, Technology, Religion and Belief
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When your returns are diminishing
You could call it being stuck in a rut. Or, as the authors of a new book put it, you could say that effort follows the law of diminishing returns, eventually causing people and companies to reach a point of stagnation where marginal returns disappear....Tags: Dining and Drinking, Authors, NBC (tv network), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Mountains
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Amos Oz wins Kafka Prize – could the Nobel be next?
Israeli author Amos Oz has been named the recipient of the prestigious Franz Kafka Prize, selected by an international jury from a short list of 12 globally recognized writers. The $10,000 prize, awarded by the Franz Kafka Society in the Czech Republic,...
Tags: Judaism, Literature, Czech Republic, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture
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In the Pipeline: Pushing alternative power at 93
"My father worked on the takeoff mechanism for the Wright brothers back in 1906. He was a blacksmith and when Wilbur Wright came into the shop he got right to it." Philip Hodgetts, 93, is at least as interesting as his dad. We're sitting in his...
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'Victory Season' author: 'Baseball and WWII are two great tastes that go great together'
We had some questions for Robert Weintraub, whose new book is “The Victory Season: The End of World War II and the Birth of Baseball’s Golden Age.” Weintraub will appear on the panel “Sports Stories” at the Printers Row...
Tags: Baseball, Authors, Entertainment, Sports, Spring Training
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News Corp promises "relentless" cuts at newspapers
ReutersMay 28 (Reuters) - Robert Thomson, chief executive of the new News Corp, said there will be "relentless" cost cuts in store for the newspaper business as it prepares to separate from Rupert Murdoch's entertainment empire. The cornerstone of the company...Tags: Advertising, Manhattan (New York City), Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., The Wall Street Journal
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COLUMN - Detroit: Selling the family silver ?
ReutersBy Nicholas Wapshott May 29 (Reuters) - Hearing that the official hired to sort out Detroit's financial mess has asked for a valuation of the celebrated collection in the Detroit Institute of Arts, perhaps with a view to selling off its Van Goghs,...Tags: Sculpture, New York City, Lobbying, PBS (tv network), Arts and Culture
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Land of Linkin'
Change of SubjectA weekly listing of intriguing, wacky, useful, provocative and otherwise interesting links that readers and I have come across and think you might want to see. Look for Land of Linkin' first thing every Monday morning and click here to...... -
Best-sellers
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Inferno" by Dan Brown (Doubleday, $29.95). Robert Langdon is back to solve a riddle with links to Dante's epic poem. Last week: 1 2. "And the Mountains Echoed" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $28.95). The author explores how...Tags: Clive Cussler, The O'Reilly Factor (tv program), Murder, Phil McGraw, World War II (1939-1945)
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Stephen King's new 'Joyland' mixes chills with amusement park thrills
When it comes to Stephen King, I'm partial to the smaller efforts: novellas, short novels, experiments, the quieter, more interior stuff. It's not that I don't like his big books — especially "The Shining," which remains the scariest thing I've ever...Tags: Entertainment, Amusement and Theme Parks, Literature, Arts and Culture, Theme Park Vacations
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Publishers gave Amazon "ultimatum" over e-book pricing - executive
ReutersBy Nate Raymond NEW YORK, June 5 (Reuters) - Publishers gave Amazon.com an "ultimatum" to let them set prices of e-books sold on its website after they reached deals in 2010 to sell through Apple Inc as well, a top executive at the retailer testified...Tags: Prices, Pearson Plc, Books, News Corp., Trials
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