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Kate N. Boone, businesswoman, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterKate N. Boone, a businesswoman and avid sailor, died Aug. 16 of breast cancer at Women & Infants Hospice in Providence, R.I. The former Riderwood and Annapolis resident was 47. Kate Nash was born in Baltimore and raised in Riderwood. She was a 1982...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Equestrian, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Killer storm leaves Vt. homeowners, towns stranded
NEWFANE, Vt. (AP) — When Hurricane Irene unleashed its wrath on Newfane, Vt., Martin and Sue Saylor were among the lucky ones. All they lost was the road to their hillside home, and their utilities.
The Saylors survived, but at a cost: Rivers of...Tags: Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Long Island Rail Road, Maine, Woodstock (Windham, Connecticut), Hurricane Irene (2011)
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Japan, Effort, Bethlehem (Litchfield, Connecticut), Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), John Kelly
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Sinclair agrees to buy 7 TV stations for $200 million
Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. has agreed to buy the television station assets of Four Points Media for $200 million, the Hunt Valley-based broadcaster said Thursday. Sinclair will buy the seven stations — which television holding company Four...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Wells Fargo & Co., Television Stations, The CW (tv network), West Palm Beach
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9-11 preparations in Washington and elsewhere
Good thing they don’t believe in omens at Washington National Cathedral. Last month, the East Coast earthquake caused sizable damage to the huge, gothic-style structure. Then this past Wednesday, a crane brought in for repairs fell over, damaging...Tags: Hudson River, Opera (genre), Harvard University, John F. Kennedy, U.S. Navy
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5 Work Rules You Should Break?
FOX 17 NewsSurgeons Successfully Separate Very Rare Conjoined Twins (Source: FOX News) Surgeons at a British hospital have successfully separated conjoined twin baby girls in a complex and extremely rare operation, the charity that funded the surgery said. Sudan-...Tags: Social Issues, Plastic Surgeons, Health, Career and Workplace, Entertainment
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Dice-Nguyen
Angela Dice of Somerset and John Nguyen of Front Royal, Va., are announcing their engagement.
Miss Dice is the daughter of Robert and Debra Dice of Somerset. She is a 2005 graduate of Somerset Area High School and a 2010 summa cum laude graduate of Point...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Arts, Fine Arts, Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Colleges and Universities
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Taking flight, together
The roar builds. In a moment, we will begin to inch forward, accelerating quickly toward speed, toward hurtling down the runway.
Every seat is filled. I am by the window. The young woman next to me might be a student; next to her is the affable, middle-...Tags: Fashion Shows, International Travel, Vietnam, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Sittercity.com founder as risen to the top thanks to passion, persererance, self-promotion
The Internet, it turns out, is not always a friendly place if you're an expectant parent like Genevieve Thiers.
This was a surprising revelation for someone who built a career around using the Internet to help parents: Thiers is the founder and former...Tags: File Sharing, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, World Ventures Incorporated, Computer Networking and Internet
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PASSINGS: Ramona Hahn, Rob Grill, Paul Michael
Ramona Hahn
Wife, mother of L.A.-area politicians
Ramona Hahn, 86, widow of the late county Supervisor Kenneth Hahn and mother of both former Los Angeles Mayor James K. Hahn and City Councilwoman Janice Hahn, died Monday, her children announced. She was...Tags: Politics, Broadway Theater, Elections, Celebrities and Health Issues, Judy Holliday
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Indianapolis woman's knife travels through TSA security... twice
Fox 59 NewsAn Indianapolis woman is joining some members of congress in criticizing the TSA for security shortfalls this week, after her own security breach which she discovered after returning home from a trip. During a layover on her last flight home to...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Security Measures, Rhode Island, September 11, 2001 Attacks, WXIN
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Magee Hickey
Magee Hickey is known for her bright red hair, her warmth and her bubbly personality. This Emmy Award-winning reporter has covered most of the big stories in the tri-state area in the past 25 years and she is thrilled to be one of the newest members of...Tags: Child Development, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, New York, Television, Entertainment
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