NYSE draws visitors with center stage in Wall Street area
New Yorks stock market hub attracts 700000 yearly visitors to the NYSE Visitors Center on Broad Street. Tour options include a 45 minute self guided tour, exhibits about 205 year history, and a gift shop. Celebrities and dignitaries have attended opening and closing bells, with notable events such as a Gateway 2000 listing cow on the trading floor and casual attire day.
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New York
Big Apple
Financial District
Lower Manhattan
New York Stock Exchange
CNN
CNBC
Dow
NYSE
Exchange
China
Jiang Zemin
Jesse Jackson
Gateway 2000
Gap
Broad Street
Wall Street
Exchange Place
American Stock Exchange
Trinity Place
AMEX
Stock Exchange
Midtown
Trinity Church
Broadway
Alexander Hamilton
Robert Fulton
World Trade Center
New York City
Piper House B and B wins Travel Holiday prize
The Piper House Bed and Breakfast at 5537 Sharpsburg Pike Sharpsburg sits on Antietam National Battlefield. It earns Travel Holiday Magazine Insider Award for the year as a notable kept secret. The property now operates as a bed and breakfast leased by Lou and Regina Clark. contact 301 797 1862 for reservations.
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Piper House
Antietam National Battlefield
Sharpsburg Pike
Sharpsburg
Travel Holiday Magazine
Travel Holiday
Piper
Henry Piper
James Longstreet
Dr. Hill
National Park Service
Lou
Regina Clark
Derr's abortion vote draws GOP challenge in Maryland
Maryland Sen. John Derr faces scrutiny after voting to recommit a partial birth abortion bill, a move seen as hurtful to pro abortion effort and politically risky within the Republican party. He defends independence while facing a primary challenge from Alex X Mooney and opposition to a county tax action.
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Annapolis
John Derr
Republican Party
Derr
Frederick County
Frederick
Alex X. Mooney
Mooney
Mr. Mooney
Milk bill backed by committee in Annapolis vote
The House Commerce and Government Matters Committee favored milk as the state drink by 13 to 1 with five abstentions, while opposing a dry cleaning bill. Delegates Stull, Brinkley, and Snodgrass supported the milk measure, which heads to the full House. no vote was taken on the dry cleaning bill.
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Annapolis
House
Commerce and Government Matters Committee
Paul Stull
R Frederick
David Brinkley
R-Frederick
Louise Snodgrass
Washington
House of Delegates
J. Anita Stup
Frederick Washington
Puesteria runoff limits face Senate and House votes
In Annapolis the Senate and House plan votes on rival bills to curb farm runoff of nitrogen and phosphorus to reduce Chesapeake Bay pollution. Gov Glendening backs a Senate version with deadlines through 2004 and fines up to 2500 dollars daily. the Environment department would hire 11 enforcers to enforce limits amid chicken manure concerns.
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Annapolis
State Senate
House
Chesapeake Bay
Senate
Parris Glendening
State Department of the Environment
Graceham youth fast to raise funds for World Vision
Twenty one members of Graceham Moravian Church senior high youth fasted 30 hours to support World Vision. They raised 5310 in cash and pledges 5710 total, surpassing a 4000 goal. They spent the time building tents, playing games, and watching videos while advisers also fasted. Funds will aid Third World families. donations to the church may continue for two weeks.
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Graceham Moravian Church
World Vision
Jamie Hertel
Rocky Ridge
Lauren Hamlin
Thurmont
Mandie Gruber
Woodsboro
Rhonda Fisher
Fairfield
Mountain Gate
Matt Leatherwood
Sean
Graceham Moravian
Rocky Ridge Road
Sam Yu
Texas
Aaron van Derlinden
Nathan Fisher
Last Man's Club honors fallen WWII comrades at Legion event
At American Legion Taney Avenue the Last Man's Club of Francis Scott Key Post 11 remembered 28 missing WWII comrades. A small crowd spoke prayers and watched 28 candles extinguish beside champagne bottles for the last surviving members. Founding intent and dwindling membership were noted by George B. Delaplaine Jr as13 remaining members meet yearly with spouses and widows, recalling wartime years.
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American Legion
Taney Avenue
Francis Scott Key
George B. Delaplaine
William Kennedy
Albert Catsail Jr
Sam Yu
Last Man's Club
Post 11
Edwin A. Brookey Jr
David M. Kemp
George B. Delaplaine Jr
Raymond F. Gafney
James R. Reid
James Filby
William A. Kennedy
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Heart of Europe
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France
Europe
Excel Travel
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Norwegian Cruise Line
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Ruise No. 1
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Great Stirrup Cay
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AI & Ann Smith
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Leroy & Clara May Baker
Nowhere
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Richards
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Linda Gregory
Trout's Seafood Vet Markets
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Frederick County Leader
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Nicki Rollins
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