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Arundel follies, Dwyer's drinking, Ravens on the wrist
All the world's a stage, especially Anne Arundel County. It has produced, far and away, the best shows of the season: a County Council member sent to prison, followed by a long squabble over his replacement; a congenial county executive charged with being...
Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , YouTube, Same-Sex Marriage, Community College of Baltimore County
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Let's talk about the Comcast experience
Consumer loyalty, in the digital media era, seems to be as valued as an AOL start-up disk. Customers of most cellphone companies finish their contracts and win the right to keep paying the same high prices that supposedly included the cost of their once-...
Tags: DirecTV Group Inc., Computing and Information Technology Industry, AOL LLC, Microsoft Corporation, Netflix Inc.
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Building a family history is better with some company
"Do you think we're related to Jessica Brown Findlay?" one of my cousins asked the other day. We were standing in the kitchen of our Aunt Gayle's house in Georgia. "We can always hope," I chirped, even though when I look in the mirror I see absolutely...
Tags: Pneumonia, Washington, DC, Diphtheria
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'Mr. Selfridge': The man who invented retail therapy
Until recently, the Vera Wang bridal shop in Singapore imposed a non-refundable $482 fee to try on dresses. And last month a health food retailer in Australia posted this notice on its door: “As of the first of February, this store will be...
Tags: Man of Steel (movie), Buckingham Fountain, Meryl Streep, Television, Daniel Burnham
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To Xfinity, and beyond: A critique of television providers
Even now, even as paid critics become an endangered species, there remains a lot of television criticism, discussion of the import and meaning of the various filmed entertainments that flicker across our ever-larger screens. Much rarer are critiques of...
Tags: Advertising, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Netflix Inc., Marketing, Xbox 360
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Recent Obsessions: The Pope's Shoes, Stress And Cheese Puffys
The Hartford CourantNot that anybody asked me but … >>I don't think Pope Francis should wear red shoes. I'd also rule out running, boat and work shoes, and, oh, white go-go boots, although they would definitely make a statement. Francis should limit his footwear...Tags: Cheese
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Visit to Ringlings' mansion offers echoes of a 'Downton Abbey' world
I'll admit I'm a bit obsessed with television's "Downton Abbey," returning to PBS tonight (Jan. 6) for its third season. I've learned a lot from the show about life in England's "stately piles" in the World War I era. (In Season 3, we're roaring into...
Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Museums, Arts, PBS (tv network), Heavy Engineering
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Our special relationship with 'Downton Abbey'
America has a remarkably close relationship with its previous owner. It seems we no sooner threw off the yoke of George III than we started collecting mugs decorated with the images of royal wedding partners. England and the United States have been...Tags: Imperial and Royal Matters, Harry of Wales, Michelle Obama, Recipes, Joan Rivers
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Highs, lows — and a graceful exit
It's my final column of the year and, for that matter, the new millennium — not to mention of all time. Unless it isn't. I'm so confused. Anyhow, let's look at the highs and lows of 2012 — not that you have much choice if you're going to...
Tags: Hyde Park on Hudson (movie), Wrath of the Titans (movie), The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Argo (movie), Dick Clark
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Spielberg's 'Lincoln' leads Golden Globe nominations with seven
The nominees for the 70th annual Golden Globe Awards were announced Thursday by Jessica Alba, Megan Fox and Ed Helms. Steven Spielberg's epic on the 16th president, "Lincoln," stood out in the film categories with seven Golden Globe nominations, followed...
Tags: Hyde Park on Hudson (movie), Nicole Kidman, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (movie), Parks and Recreation (tv program), John Hawkes
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My Power Ball Spending Plan For The Next Big Pot
The Hartford CourantI'm still disappointed that I didn't win Power Ball. Sure, I know it was a long shot, but there is something about the prize being a half billion dollars that gets you to start thinking, "Hey somebody has to win, why not me?" I would have been good with...Tags: Sports, Golf
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