Georgia town, fruit cake capital of the world since 1920
articles.baltimoresun.com — Tis the season for fruit cake... and Claxton, Ga has not one but two fruit cake firms. "If you had a piece of our cake then and had a piece today," says the elder Mr. Parker, "you'd have the same piece of cake." I knew it! (Submitted by BeShirtHappy) More...
The Speech Obama Should've Given to President Hu Jintao
articles.baltimoresun.com — "In my country, activists have played a vital role in mobilizing public opinion, blowing the whistle on polluters and developing energy-saving measures. I salute them as part of the solution to environmental problems. For this reason, I am concerned that they still cannot express their views freely..." (Submitted by DigSomeMore) More...
With parents involved, overweight kids can keep weight off?
articles.baltimoresun.com — Almost 20 yrs. later... even more kids are overweight. The study was optimistic that parents could make a difference in getting their children healthy. What happened? Did parents drop the ball? Whatever happened or whoever you blame... the fact is, obesity is a serious problem among our children. (Submitted by BeShirtHappy) More...
30+ Years As C-3PO: Anthony Daniels Feels the Love
articles.baltimoresun.com — Anthony Daniels admits that being a pop icon can get old. But the man who played the gleaming gold robot C-3PO in all six "Star Wars" movies is by no means complaining. When hundreds of thousands of people have been so touched by your work, it's hard to stay too down. (Submitted by oboy) More...
Rebuilding a Military Recruits Can Believe In
articles.baltimoresun.com — Since taking office, Obama has increased troop strength in Afghanistan, and the war has become increasingly deadly for the Americans serving there. The debate is on about how far we go, and how long we go, and the decisions about Afghanistan will be the major test of the Obama presidency. (Submitted by whiteblackninja) More...
The Park Where Dinosaurs Once Walked
articles.baltimoresun.com — One hundred million years in development, Maryland's first dinosaur park is a 7.5-acre parcel contains what county archaeologist Donald Creveling called "one of the most prolific sites for dinosaur and plant fossils east of the Mississippi River." (Submitted by AmyVernon) More...
A Different Kind of Drug Addict: Pharmacists
articles.baltimoresun.com — In a city where we think we know what drug addiction looks like - a wasted crackhead staggering down some bombed-out-looking inner city street - the highly degreed researchers in their Ridgely's Delight rowhouse don't fit the picture. (Submitted by whiteblackninja) More...
Vaccine Supply Feared Not To Last Flu Season
articles.baltimoresun.com — With all the attention given to the distribution of the swine flu vaccine, doctors are raising concerns about a shortage of vaccine for the other flu that is expected to slam the country. Demand appears to be up for the seasonal flu vaccine, but doctors and clinics are running low or are out of doses. (Submitted by avizaaj) More...
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