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Letters to the Editor
A recent letter (The Sun, June 29) contained considerable misinformation concerning the turf fields for Anne Arundel County Public Schools. Below please find an accurate reflection of what has transpired related to this contract award. First and...Tags: Law Enforcement, Contracts, John R Leopold
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Rethinking the grand plan for the Everglades
South Florida Sun-sentinelThe original plan for restoring the Everglades would tighten human control over the battered, shrunken South Florida wilderness. Artificial wells drilled 1,000 feet into the earth. Walled, aboveground reservoirs. Diesel-powered pumps. The land of...Tags: Natural Disasters, Health and Safety at School, Water Pollution, Renovation, Armed Forces
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Scientists prepare gear to service Hubble telescope
GREENBELT, Md. - In about two weeks, 24,000 pounds of what may be the most thoroughly tested and closely inspected hardware on Earth will be packed into custom crates, mounted on flatbed trucks and shipped as "wide load" cargo to Cape Canaveral, Fla....Tags: NASA, Cape Canaveral, Space Programs, Hospitals and Clinics, IMAX
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Harper College starts a program in the science of the super-small
Chicago Tribune reporterPlenty of students might stumble trying to define nanotechnology, but that hasn't stopped dozens of community colleges from launching programs based on the "tiny science," including one set to debut this fall in Palatine. Harper College will be the first...Tags: Argonne National Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Colleges and Universities, Nanotechnology, Micro Science
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Carl S. Weinberger
Carl S. Weinberger, a retired mechanical engineer, died of heart failure Saturday at his Timonium home. He was 77. Mr. Weinberger was born in Baltimore and raised in Hamilton. He was a 1948 graduate of Polytechnic Institute and earned a degree in...Tags: Timonium, Ellicott City, Ocean City, Anglican, Hamilton
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Mission aims to restore Hubble
Sun reporterIn about two weeks, some 24,000 pounds of what may be the most thoroughly tested and closely inspected hardware on Earth will be packed into custom crates, mounted on flatbed trucks and shipped as "wide load" cargo to Cape Canaveral, Fla. When it...Tags: Atlantis, NASA, Cape Canaveral, Space Programs, Hospitals and Clinics
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Engineering firm to move into downtown Syracuse
New York will invest $3 million to help a national engineering firm relocate its corporate headquarters to downtown Syracuse. Gov. David Paterson announced the state aid during a stop in Syracuse Wednesday. The state is providing $1 million in grants...Tags: David A. Paterson, Technology
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HOPE homes plan studied
Of The Morning CallWhen the Easton Housing Authority first presented a sketch in March of its HOPE VI housing plans to the city's Planning Commission, it was met with skepticism. Almost four months later, on Wednesday night, officials and residents said the preliminary...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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Traffic is focus of Wal-Mart hearing
Special to The Morning CallThe fourth and final hearing on Wal-Mart's proposal to erect a planned commercial development in North Whitehall Township concluded Wednesday after testimony about potential traffic problems. Transportation planner Douglas Plank from the ELA Group of...Tags: Schnecksville, Whitehall, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Transportation
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Reluctance to redo levees gets rise out of farmers
Chicago Tribune reporterAs he looks out over his still-submerged family farm, Russell Torrance knows that it was just a few inches on a rising Mississippi River that made the difference between staying bone dry and being consumed by a massive flood. And it is the devastation...Tags: Natural Disasters, Defense, Lobbying, Disasters, Torrance
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