Word: marylands
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Senate now stands at a slender 53-47, and the chances of its surviving the 1986 elections decrease each time a G.O.P. member announces plans to retire. Those who have done so: Arizona's Barry Goldwater, Nevada's Paul Laxalt and North Carolina's ailing John East. Last week Maryland's Charles ("Mac") Mathias Jr. said he too would not run. One of the last liberal Republicans in high office, Mathias, 63, was elected to the House in 1960, then won his Senate seat in 1968. As a drafter of many key civil rights laws, he was proudest...
Yardling Kristin Bland grabbed the third singles title by defeating Maryland's Kerri Stern in the finals, while Kathy Vigna took fifth at fourth singles...
Although the $40,000 could come in handy, she says that simply becoming one of the three finalists--along with Maryland's Glenn Sales or Julliard's David Korevaar--was an enjoyable experience...
...unconscionably pusillanimous approach, the Maryland State Police have started hiding in dump trucks and yellow lawn mowers alongside the highway to catch speeders, according to The Washington Post. The federal government has been putting the heat on Maryland to crack down after a study earlier this year found 76.2 percent of drivers were speeding. That compares to 56 percent nationwide and 44 percent in Massachusetts...
...Eagles football squad finished fourth in the nation last year, and will play such national powerhouses as Maryland, Miami, West Virginia and Penn State this season. Three of the five home games are on campus (easily reachable via the Green Line) though the other two are at Sullivan Stadium. All tickets cost 15 dollars...