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Calvert Cliffs takes one of two nuclear reactors offline
The Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant shut down one of its reactors Tuesday after employees at the southern Maryland facility detected problems with a control rod. Operators took the plant's Unit 1 reactor offline around 8:30 a.m. to replace one of...
Tags: Exelon Corp.
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Maryland, other states face problems with new driver's licenses
It was a popular idea five years ago: make sure every state had high-security driver's licenses to thwart terrorism at airports. But the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Real ID system faces opposition from states still reeling from recession. ...
Tags: National Government, Andrew Cuomo, Government, Executive Branch, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Maybe give sanity a try
The Baltimore SunIt has been a fallow interval at the blog because of some hectic days at the paragraph factory, domestic exigencies, and the like, but I am back today to advocate, in my small way, sanity. Immediately after the late election, the outbreaks of...Tags: Applied Physics, Barack Obama, Science, Marco Rubio, Genetics
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Say yes to LNG
The debate about whether the United States should export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Cove Point and other waterfront terminals has been going on for months. It is time for action. The United States has an abundance of cheap natural gas, thanks to...
Tags: Consumers, Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy, Prices, Alternative Energy
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Social Sciences, Central Intelligence Agency, Terrorism, Wake Forest University
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER The National Weather Service is calling for Friday to be sunny in the Baltimore area, with a high near 95 and west winds at 8 to 13 miles per hour in the morning. Friday night is expected to be mostly clear, with a low around 75. TRAFFIC...
Tags: Harford County, George Huguely V, Mitt Romney, Auto Racing, Yeardley Love
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License denied for proposed Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor
Federal regulators denied a license Thursday to the French-controlled company for a proposed third nuclear reactor at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Southern Maryland, giving the company 60 days to find a U.S. partner. At the end of those 60...
Tags: Justice System, Constellation Energy Group, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Companies and Corporations, Judges
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Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor shut down
Operators of the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Southern Maryland have shut down one of the two reactors there because a control rod unexpectedly dropped into the reactor core, causing a reduction in power generation, a plant spokesman said Monday....
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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Tom Roberts, violin collector and anonymous Smithsonian donor
TOM ROBERTS, 75, Smithsonian's 'Mr. Anonymous' The name "Tom Roberts" appears on no plaque in the Smithsonian Institution's musical instruments collection. At no concert, even when Mr. Roberts was in attendance, did Smithsonian chamber musicians...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Charity, Benito Mussolini, Library of Congress, Georgetown
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Exhibit of impressionist's works offers brush with greatness
As part of its 32nd summer season, McBride Gallery presents a solo exhibit honoring plein-air impressionist painter Bill Schmidt. The exhibit, featured in the annual Annapolis Summer Salon shows, runs Sunday, July 8, through July 29. The Rockville-...
Tags: Fort McHenry, Annapolis, Fine Artists, Manhattan (New York City), Technology
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Margaret N. Metz, educator
Margaret N. Metz, a retired Harford County educator and world traveler, died Nov. 2 of complications from a stroke at her Bel Air home. She was 80.
The daughter of an educator and a homemaker, Margaret Nancy Jackson was born in Abingdon, Pa., and...Tags: Harford County, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Schools, High Schools
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Giant transformer begins rolling through Harford
A giant transformer has begun its journey Monday night from Havre de Grace to just over the Maryland-Pennsylvania line and its new home at Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station. Exelon Communications Manager Lacey Dean added Tuesday that the transformer...
Tags: Media Industry, Vulcan Materials Company, Harford County, Twitter, Inc., Havre de Grace
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