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June 28, 2009 - 10:28 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

New clashes in Iran as standoff worsens with West

By Robert Farrow

from the AP.
Several thousand protesters — some chanting “Where is my vote?” — clashed with riot police in Tehran on Sunday as Iran detained local employees of the British Embassy, escalating the regime’s standoff with the West and earning it a stinging rebuke from the European Union.
Witnesses said riot police used tear gas and [...]

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April 17, 2009 - 11:58 am
NEWS FEED: Annapolis Capital Punishment

Cohen to Make Environmental Speech at Greenscapes

By Paul Foer (paul@foerfront.com)

(The below is a news release from the Cohen for Mayor campaign received late Friday afternoon)

Josh Cohen to release detailed Environmental Action Plan tomorrow during GreenScape '09

County Councilman Josh Cohen (D-Annapolis), candidate for Mayor of Annapolis, will release his detailed Environmental Action Plan tomorrow during the City's GreenScape event. Cohen chaired the citywide GreenScape initiative in 1997 and 1998, so it is only fitting that he is making GreenScape the occasion for his environmental announcement.

In his remarks Cohen will clarify the choice before voters this Fall: "In this election voters face a choice: to reverse course and elect a mayor for whom the environment is not a priority; or, to elect a mayor who will prioritize the environment, set ambitious goals and take bold action.

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March 25, 2009 - 11:45 pm
NEWS FEED: Baltimore Reporter

Barack Obama’s Beloved “Hail Fellow Well Met” Presidency: Diminishing Returns?

By Robert Farrow

From Red Maryland
–by Richard E. Vatz
We tend to get presidents who lack the most offensive personal qualities of their predecessors. It is similar to the hiring of executives. At Towson we had a terrible provost years ago, and when we chose the new one (who has already been hired to be a president at West [...]

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