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Better or Worse: Through the spin cycle and wringer to get a new washing machine
"See that?" I asked, pointing at a TV ad for major appliances. "If we ever have to get a new washer and dryer, that's the color I want!" They were deep blue, and I heard a choir of angels singing. "Don't jinx our machines," cautioned Doug, knocking on...Tags: General Electric Company, Electrical Appliance, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Winners of Towson University business plan competition announced
A website that helps people rent their tools to make money and another that offers a low-cost way for diagnosing causes of fevers were the top two winners of the TowsonGlobal business plan competition yesterday, the university announced. The first place...
Tags: PayPal, Inc., Johns Hopkins University, Pneumonia, Colleges and Universities, Malaria
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Friday Buffet: $99 Xbox bundle and 'The Avengers' game that time forgot
News Roundup •••• Wouldn’t it be fun to buy a monthly fee for your Xbox and Kinect like you do with your cell phone? It looks like that’s going to be an option for folks who want to pay $99 for hardware then shell out...
Tags: Electronic Entertainment Expo, Genesis (music group), Vehicles, Amazon.com Inc., Xbox 360
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Game cash: the current economics of buying, selling and renting
Even if the rumors about the next-generation consoles not supporting used games are false, we appear to be entering a problematic stage in physical videogame media. The growing ease of digital distribution as well as mandatory online passes and DRM have...
Tags: Netflix Inc., Games, GameStop, Gaming Industry, Jason Statham
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For Union Memorial, Al Capone's tree keeps on giving
Who says Al Capone was a bad guy? Well, lots of people do. But he did at least one nice thing in his life. He donated two Japanese weeping cherry trees to Union Memorial Hospital in 1939. Now, the hospital is selling carvings from a broken limb of one of...
Tags: Auction Service, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Al Capone, Hospitals and Clinics, Syphilis
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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., Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Advertising, Apple Inc., Stock Market
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Monday meltdown: Return of the 'Star Wars Kid' and bad news for SEGA fans
News Roundup • SEGA’s game division will be trimmed and restructured after an underperforming year. Specifically, SEGA of America will focus on its blue chip titles as underperforming and developing titles have been cancelled. [Joystiq]...
Tags: USA Today, Music, PlayStation 3, Wii, EMI Group Ltd.
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What's in a name
A reporter inquires about the way we refer to U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, because his staff says that he prefers to be known as plain old Ben Cardin. (He's running for re-election.) Can we do that? Sure. We're easy. We accommodated Jimmy Carter and...Tags: k.d. lang, Jimmy Carter, Bob Dole, E.E. Cummings, Burma
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Friday Buffet: 'Mass Effect 3,' C+C Music Factory and Kate Upton (obviously)
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•••• EA is going to launch early copies of "Mass Effect 3" into space. When the other races from around the galaxy come to blow us up, you'll know where they got the idea. [The Verge]
••••Sales of...Tags: Caves and Caverns, Landforms, Music, Los Angeles Times, Sound Recordings
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Air Jordan shoes cause frenzy at local, nationwide malls
Several people were arrested at malls across Maryland as police broke up crowds of hundreds lined up to buy Nike Air Jordan Concords, part of a nationwide frenzy over the new sneakers that prompted a number of disturbances. Mobs broke down store doors in...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Periodicals, Charlotte, Michael Jordan, Theft
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FedEx predicts busiest shipping day in its history
On a day expected to be the busiest in FedEx's 40-year history, Diane Maleski got to work extra early — at 4:30 a.m. That was long before the first trucks arrived from the airport bearing parcels that would be piled onto conveyor belts, sorted by...Tags: Thanksgiving, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Fells Point, Government Postal Delivery, Cyber Monday (shopping)
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Postal Service proposes slowing first-class mail delivery
Most Americans are just an email, Tweet or Facebook update away from reaching someone else — or the entire world. And the trend is accelerating, as the number of email accounts alone is expected to grow by almost a billion worldwide from last year...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Netflix Inc., Periodicals, Postal (movie), DVDs
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