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Students, need a summer job? Here's help
The White House, Department of Labor and others have announced an update on a program to get companies, cities and federal agencies to commit to youths for the summer. Employers have agreed to hire tens of thousands of young people. To find internships...Tags: American Red Cross, Charity, Employment, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Employment Opportunities
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Engaged: Beth Gampel & Adam Abell
Their competitive natures led to lots of initial break-ups in college, but now playing sports together is a way to bond. Wedding date: May 12, 2012 Her story: Beth Gampel, 28, grew up in Columbia and is an occupational therapist at Genesis Healthcare....
Tags: Marriage, University of Hartford, Quinnipiac University, Weddings, Family
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Mobile ad leader Millennial Media goes public
For a day, a Baltimore company had IPO fever.
Fast-growing Millennial Media Inc., a Baltimore-based mobile advertising company, sold shares to the public Thursday, breaking a years-long IPO drought in the city's technology sector. It ended the day valued...Tags: Google Inc., Advertising, Verizon Wireless, Stock Market, LinkedIn Corp.
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Wikipedia plans protest blackout today
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't be surprised if you can't find Wikipedia today. The online encyclopedia's English language website is down until midnight. The 24-hour blackout is to protest anti-piracy legislation under consideration in Congress. The Stop...Tags: Piracy, Google Inc., SOPA Blackout, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Stop Online Piracy Act
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Baltimore's Millennial Media files for IPO
Baltimore's Millennial Media Inc., one of the dominant companies in the rapidly growing field of mobile advertising, plans to raise $75 million in a public stock offering — money it will use to expand its operations overseas and go head-to-head...Tags: Google Inc., Advertising, Verizon Wireless, LinkedIn Corp., Aether Systems Inc.
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Federal authorities seek email accounts in missing-teen investigation
Authorities searching for the killer of North Carolina teen Phylicia Barnes obtained search warrants for email and Facebook accounts belonging to her and at least three other people, according to documents filed in U.S. District Court.
The documents,...Tags: Prostitution, Mass Media, FBI, Lawyers, Police Investigations
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Netflix apologizes
Below is a mea culpa from Netflix over its recently poor customer relations moves.
But blogger Peter Cohan doesn't seem moved: "Changing your name is not enough to turn around a struggling business," he writes. He says Netflix has some significant...Tags: Prices, Gaming Industry, Netflix Inc., Xbox 360, Marketing
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David Troy's next big projects: fixing email, government transparency
David Troy started tinkering with computers when he was 7 years old. In the 1980s and 1990s, he ran a company that sold Atari computers by mail in Anne Arundel County. That venture eventually morphed into ToadNet, a regional Internet service provider that...Tags: Google Inc., Chile, Twitter, Inc., Otis Rolley, Finance
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Rare hamburgers illegal in North Carolina
Dining@LargeIt's true but it's not news.You cannot legally order a rare hamburger in North Carolina, but you haven't been able to since the mid 1990s, "when an outbreak of E. coli from Jack in the Box hamburgers called national attention......Tags: Foods and Beverages, Jack in the Box Incorporated, Hamburgers, E. coli Infection
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Pioneer moved Bullets: Wizards owner Abe Pollin dead at 85
From Sun staff and news servicesAbe Pollin, a pioneer in area sports and the first man to move a major league sports franchise out of Baltimore in the modern era, died Tuesday. He was 85. His death was announced by his company, Washington Sports & Entertainment. No details were...Tags: National Basketball Association, Trips and Vacations, Football, Business Trips, Parkinson's Disease
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Microsoft patent bid puts crimp in effort to curb junk e-mail
The Associated PressNEW YORK - A row over intellectual property claims by Microsoft Corp. has dealt a blow to an effort by Internet engineers to create a technical standard for curbing junk e-mail. The failure to reach consensus on Sender ID, the Microsoft-championed...Tags: Engineering, Microsoft Corp., Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Yahoo! Inc.
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Turning up the heat on spam
Sun StaffWASHINGTON -- Sitting in a plush leather chair in a borrowed office at George Washington University Law School, Eric Menhart seems nothing more than an ambitious, third-year law student with some impressive experience under his belt. He has interned...Tags: Blackmail and Extortion, Fraud, Teaching and Learning, Criminals, Electronics
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