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New Year's traditions around the Tri-State area
alnotarianni@aol.comAs a 12,000-pound crystal ball works its way down a pole in New York City’s Times Square bidding farewell to 2012, people across the United States — including those locally — will raise their cups with cheers and a toast to ring in the...Tags: Times Square, Customs and Tradition, Super Bowl, Monopoly (game), Religion and Belief
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Two local people receive a martial arts plaque during trip to Japan
janeth@herald-mail.comPat Hunt and Michael “Mike” Robinson have been doing martial arts for about 40 years and a recent trip to Japan provided the opportunity to present each of them with a plaque commemorating their lifetime dedication. They were two of four...Tags: Sports, Karate
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Allan Powell: Introducing Higgs boson as latest wonder of science
On July 4, a large assembly of scientists in Geneva, Switzerland announced that, after spending $10 billion, employing 6,000 researchers and directing tiny subatomic particles on a collision course of 17 miles, they had found what they were looking for....Tags: Philosophy, Geneva (Swiss Confederation), Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, Higgs Boson Search
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Controversial author Charles Murray speaks, writes his mind
chrisc@herald-mail.comAuthor and political scientist Charles Murray is a nationally known libertarian political scientist associated with the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C. His books have influenced the national dialogue about the proper role of education...Tags: Authors, Interior Policy, Washington, DC, Peace Corps, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Tags: Megaupload, Anonymous (movie), Hong Kong, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Residents offer opinions on proposed Stop Online Piracy Act
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comHagerstown resident Kelly Renner, 50, was not shy Wednesday about her opposition to the proposed Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, that Congress is considering. She said online companies should not be required to make sure people are not getting...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Entertainment, Companies and Corporations, Music, Music
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Internet blackout doesn't cause major jostling
Whew, that was close. For a second there, I thought that my favorite porn site was going to be blacked out in solidarity with the political protest of pending SOPA regulations. That’s all I need, to get up in the morning to find that the...Tags: Megaupload, Drama (genre), Television, Facebook, Newt Gingrich
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'Greencastle' filmmaker wins at California film festival
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comWinning an award for best sound and a nomination for best screenplay at the Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema in California for “Greencastle” was somewhat of a miracle for homegrown filmmaker Koran Dunbar. “We’re pretty...Tags: Drama (genre), Entertainment, YouTube, Movies, Arts and Culture
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Coach on a mission to spread hope to Nigerian youth through football
bobp@herald-mail.comDaryl Hayes lives his life by the “Three Fs” principle. “In my life, it’s faith, family and football,” said the former head football coach at Saint James School. Hayes would travel the world to stand by those beliefs. In...Tags: College Sports, Oakland Raiders, Soccer, Facebook, Religion and Belief
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In this age of digital technology our emphasis is still accuracy first
“The report of my death was an exaggeration.” — Mark Twain Spoken by the American author most noted for his tales of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, these words appeared in the New York Journal on June 2, 1897. The previous day, the...Tags: CBS Corp., Health and Safety at School, College Sports, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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NFL: Miami, con un estadio anticuado, se queda sin Super Bowl
El sur de Florida, con todo su glamour y eclecticismo, recibió un duro golpe esta semana cuando los dueños de equipos de la NFL hicieron pedazos el sueño de Miami de convertirse nuevamente en sede de un Super Bowl. En una votación que resultó en...
Tags: New York Yankees, Ricky Rubio, Scottie Pippen, A.J. Burnett, Pablo Sandoval
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Playing the name game
With the power of his middle name, Randal Bennett prevented a website being created for a winery that didn't exist. Those are the peculiar facts of the arrangement that ultimately led to Townley Gallery in Laguna Beach providing artwork for the bottle...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Artists, Arts and Culture, Arts, Wines
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