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Laurel Park, Pimlico owner to ask for state help in 2012
The owner of Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course plans to ask the state for up to $6 million in slots subsidies to help run 146 days of live racing at the two tracks next year.
The move was part of a deal approved Tuesday by the Maryland Racing...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Preakness Stakes, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Pimlico Race Course, Prince George's County
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More than 700 Sparrows Point steel workers laid off until early March
The owner of the Sparrows Point steel mill has told state unemployment insurance officials that about 720 workers at the Baltimore County plant are being furloughed and are expected back on the job March 4. Managers started telling workers last...Tags: Insurance, Unemployment, Unemployment, Advanced Training, Unemployment Benefits
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Adjunct faculty need support
A significant issue that permeates higher education is the need for better preparation for a substantial sector of the instructional workforce: occasional, part-time, and non-tenure-track instructors, known generally as adjunct faculty. Most colleges...Tags: Occupations, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Customs and Tradition, Colleges and Universities
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What does the Ravens' lunch look like? Kind of like yours
What did the Ravens get for lunch after their playoff win against the Texans? Pretty much the same thing they got after that dismal loss to Seattle.
The Ravens may be A-list athletes, but the lunch menu at their Owings Mills training facility is made...Tags: Football, John Harbaugh, Ricky Williams, Advanced Training, Paul Kruger
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Ex-soldier from Laurel charged with trying to join terrorist group in Somalia
Craig Benedict Baxam was surfing the Internet from his Army base in South Korea last summer when he came across an Islamic religious website.
The soldier from Laurel had never been particularly religious. But with his deployment and his time in the...Tags: Nairobi (Kenya), Relief and Aid Organizations, Kenya, U.S. Department of State, Trials
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Influx of new trainers gives hope to Maryland horse racing
Maryland horse racing may be on shaky ground, but Laurel Park in winter is still appealing to a number of trainers from outside the state.
With the 48-day winter meet set to begin at Laurel Park on Jan. 4, and the weather growing colder up north,...Tags: Horse (animal), Laurel Park, The Jockey Club Incorporated, Pimlico Race Course, Advanced Training
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Damu Cherry works through injury on way to Olympics
Orlando SentinelThis is a series of updates on Olympic hurdler Damu Cherry of Winter Garden, Florida, as she continues her comeback from an achilles injury that kept her from representing the USA in the World Track and Field Championships recently in Korea. We visited...Tags: Clermont, Facebook, Winter Garden, U.S. Olympic Team, 2016 Olympic Games
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New Year's Eve service
Greater Campher Temple/King's Apostle Church World Ministries, 125 Bethel St., is preparing dinner to be served at 8:30 p.m. with New Year's Eve services starting at 10 p.m. Sunday morning services will be at 11:30 a.m. The community is invited to...Tags: New Year's Day, Christianity
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Testimony: Vashti Seacat was scared of her husband
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsVashti Seacat was afraid of her husband. That's what her sister Kathleen Forrest testified Tuesday afternoon during Brett Seacat's preliminary hearing. He's charged with killing his wife and setting their Kingman home on fire back in April. Forrest said...Tags: Court Preliminary, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Trials, Law Enforcement
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Civilian contractors playing key roles in U.S. drone operations
After a U.S. airstrike mistakenly killed at least 15 Afghans in 2010, the Army officer investigating the accident was surprised to discover that an American civilian had played a central role: analyzing video feeds from a Predator drone keeping watch from...Tags: Rebellions, Defense Equipment, Transportation Accidents, Iran, Armed Conflicts
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Gina Carano took her fighting to a new level for 'Haywire'
It's been one year since Gina Carano fired a gun, but you wouldn't know it watching her shoot one. The former mixed martial arts champion, who will make her feature film debut in the Steven Soderbergh action movie "Haywire," is engaged in lively target...Tags: Haywire (movie), Basketball, Genres, Genres, Celebrities
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Soldier from Marshfield dies in Afghanistan on Christmas Day
After he finished his second tour of duty in Iraq, Joe Altmann could have switched careers and found a safer job. But the Army medic from Marshfield never gave it a thought; he just couldn't bring himself to leave his fellow soldiers.
Altmann re-enlisted...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Rebellions, U.S. Department of Defense, Scott Walker, Facebook
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