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Want a sculpture? A new jaw? Pizza? Just print it
Thanks to 3D printing, American society may be about to boldly go where no one has gone before. A Johns Hopkins scientist is seeking to adapt the technology to grow human jaw bones — potentially revolutionizing implant procedures. A Halethorpe...
Tags: Fiction, Science, Halethorpe, Chemical Industry, Biotechnology
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The BMA's shrinking staff
It's one of the ironies of the art world that major cultural institutions like the Baltimore Museum of Art are home to priceless collections of paintings, sculpture and other works by the world's greatest masters, yet they often struggle to come up with...Tags: Finance, The Getty, Financial Markets, Baltimore Museum of Art, Arts
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'The Civil War and American Art' is one of the first in a wave of regional creative projects on the conflict
The lone Union sentry stands atop Federal Hill, outlined against an ominous orange/red sky. In the distance, the tops of the Washington Monument and several spires rise above the city, as straight and determined as the rifle held in the soldier's left...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Washington Monument, Harvard University, Fine Artists, Sociology
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Channeling the spirits in color and line at Ellicott City gallery
Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. The artist says that in the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, he can best hear the "spirits" talking. He says he's been hearing the spirits steer his brush since he...
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Algeria, Fine Artists, Howard University, Arts
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Head out for the holidays
The holidays are here before you know it and often gone before you've had a chance to sample any of the wonderful seasonal offerings. Taking a day trip to any of these destinations will provide a quick cup of cheer.
New Market
Shadrack's Christmas Light...Tags: New York City, Dr. Seuss, Shrek (fictional character), Trips and Vacations, Hersheypark
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5 questions for
Bernard T. Ferrari's diverse career took another turn in July when he became the second dean in the history of the Johns Hopkins Carey Business School. Ferrari started out as a surgeon before a switch to management, which included a five-year stint as...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Arts, Loyola University Chicago, Tulane University, Colleges and Universities
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Maryland House's historic art to be preserved, but won't return
The Maryland House on I-95 near Aberdeen may be known more for its fast food and bevy of bathrooms than for fine artwork, but its murals portraying Maryland history, that have adorned the travel plaza for more than 40 years, have a significant history...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Fine Artists, Arts, Library of Congress, Bucks County
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Pacifica concert is the Candlelight prescription
Classical music is said to soothe the soul, but can it calm an upset stomach? Ellicott City resident Dr. Christopher Shih, a gastroenterologist who plays a little piano on the side, is likely to make listeners feel better when he appears as a guest artist...
Tags: Values, Howard Community College, Classical Music (genre), Ethics, Ellicott City
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Day trips: Green means beachin' fun in OC and western Md.
Ocean City
St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival
Spend St. Patrick's Day by the seaside. Visit Ocean City for the 31st annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Festival, sponsored by Delmarva Irish-American Club. The parade features pipe and drum bands,...Tags: New York City, Trips and Vacations, Comedy (genre), Garrett County, Gaming
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Day trips: Gliding into the new year
Hershey, Pa.
The Spa at the Hotel Hershey
Enjoy a spa day at the "sweetest place on Earth." Throughout January, the Spa at the Hotel Hershey will be offering its guests the "Champagne Celebration." The two-hour treatment includes citrus oils and a blend...Tags: New York City, Trips and Vacations, James Monroe, White House, Abraham Lincoln
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Quartet settles into Sunday program with new name
"What's in a name?" Shakespeare once famously asked. Quite a lot, learned the members of the Clipper Mill String Quartet, which plays at the next Sundays at Three chamber music concert, Dec. 4.
The group, which is made up of three full-time members of...Tags: Christianity, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Howard Community College, Anglicanism, Culture
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BMA guards show their artistic sides with 'Guardists'
Art museum guards don't, as a rule, call much attention to themselves.
The unobtrusive men and women in uniform who ensure the safety of what's on the walls and floors are expected to issue do-not-touch reminders as needed. They'll also direct you to a...Tags: Baltimore Museum of Art, Arts, Chris Farley, Frostburg State University, Movies
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