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  • Obama Turns Focus on Middle-Class Jobs

    U.S. President Barack Obama says he is focusing on ways to help the American middle class make economic gains, to bring them in line with the economic recovery of big business. Obama said in his weekly address Saturday that he has been visiting cities across the country that are doing "interesting and creative" things to "re-ignite the engine" of middle class economic growth and make sure ...

  • On Time May 19 2013

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  • Report Finds Little Progress On Animal Abuse

    Sustainable Sundays: In Defense of Animals, NBC's 'Today Show' Reveals Video Evidence of Cruel Wild Horse and Burro Roundups, Speak Out Against Animal Mistreatment at UCSF Labs, Victory in Texas as Gas Chambers are Banned!, Victory - Tennessee ...

  • It’s All Fan And Games Jeremy Conn Makes Awesome Reference To Mike Tyson’s Punch Out

    I love when I hear video game references on The Fan. There was a great one on Scott and Jeremy Friday. This was around 3 p.m. They were talking ...

  • 5 questions … for Tracy Balazs president and CEO of Federal Staffing Resources LLC

    Annapolis, Md--April 30, 2013--This is Tracy Balazs, President and CEO of FSR, Federal Staffing Resources. Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun bz-questions-balazs-p1-haddock - ...


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Movie Review

Six Days, Seven Nights

Ivan Reitman's "Six Days, Seven Nights" feels like a movie that might have been made fifty years ago, although those movies had fewer explosions, less infidelity, and no "tit" jokes. The film works moderately well as a variation of the old romantic fable of two people being stranded on a desert island together combined with the oft-used Hollywood plot device of antagonism - between - two - attract ... ...

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  • Winning ticket for $590.5 million Powerball jackpot sold in Florida

    (Reuters) - One winning ticket for a record U.S. Powerball lottery jackpot worth $590.5 million was sold in Florida, organizers said late on ...

  • Os send utility player Flaherty to Minors

    Email BALTIMORE -- The Orioles optioned infielder Ryan Flaherty to Triple-A Norfolk following Saturday's 10-6 loss, and the club will announce a corresponding roster move prior to Sunday's game. The move is the Orioles third transaction of the day, and it's more likely that they will add another position player given that manager Buck Showalter said following the game he felt the ...

  • Dozens There As New Bishop Sworn In Saturday

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A big moment for a Baltimore religious leader. A new bishop is sworn in. Bishop Kevin Avon Rodgers was sworn in Saturday morning at Higher Dimensions Christian Center on Liberty Heights Avenue. Dozens of parishioners were there for the program, which included singing hymns and ...

  • Preakness Sees Fourth Largest Attendance In History As Oxbow Ends Orb’s Hopes For Triple Crown

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A big event for Baltimore. The city was the center of the horse racing world with the running of the Preakness ...

  • Limo Catches Fire On I-83 Near Northern Parkway

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A limo catches fire along I-83, leaving several people standing on the side of the highway. It happened just before 9 p.m. on the southbound side near the Northern Parkway exit. Baltimore County fire officials say the wheel-well caught fire. Flames were seen coming from the back of the limo. Luckily, no injuries were ...

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