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Highland/Fulton: Reservoir High School students excelling academically, athletically
There's a lot that has gone on and is going on over at Reservoir High School. Let's start with the wrestling team. They had a very successful season, ending it with two wrestlers, Mason Kilcarr and Sam Rowell, qualifying for the state championships. Sam...Tags: Passover, Track and Field, Howard County, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Hazards of fracking deserve closer look
In an article about natural gas drilling ("Md. environment chief wants more U.S. oversight of fracking," April 13), The Sun's John Fritze reports that to "extract natural gas through fracking, companies use millions of gallons of liquids," but that...Tags: Homes, Chesapeake Bay, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Natural Gas, Havre de Grace
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Disclose, disclose, disclose
It didn't take long for Republicans to seize on President Barack Obama's proposed executive order requiring federal contractors to disclose their political donations to third-party groups as supposed Chicago-style, bare-knuckled Democratic politics. That'...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Supreme Court, Freedom of the Press, White House, Christopher Van Hollen Jr.
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Business as usual in the Gulf
A year ago today, the nation gasped in collective horror at the catastrophic explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, the loss of 11 workers' lives, and the beginning of what would become a months-long gush of some 200 million gallons of crude oil...Tags: Emergency Incidents, ConocoPhillips, Barack Obama, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Two sons, brothers lost in Iraq, two views of war that took them
Sun National StaffLast in a series COLUMBUS, Ohio - The vases of flowers on the dining room table are many days past their prime, the pink roses now hanging their heads. But still they sit. Red, white and blue ribbons that once adorned them are saved in a basket on the...Tags: Jimmy Wright, Technology, Armed Forces, Iraq War (2003-2011), Osama bin Laden
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Reconstruction contracts in Iraq limited to U.S. allies
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON - The Pentagon will bar companies from France, Germany, Russia and other countries that opposed the war in Iraq from bidding on $18.6 billion in prime contracts for reconstruction of the country, according to a memo released yesterday. The...Tags: Foreign Aid, U.S. Department of Defense, Iraq, Germany, France
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Iraq's oil a dubious balm for ailments
Sun National StaffWith United Nations sanctions lifted, Iraq is poised to resume exporting crude by mid-June and start using its oil wealth - it has the world's second-largest reserves - to bankroll an equitable, democratic society. Or so American policy-makers hope....Tags: Medical Services, Saudi Arabia, Norway, Nigeria, Health and Safety at School
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Uncertainty in oil markets as war looms
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The prospect of a war to topple Saddam Hussein has injected new volatility into world oil markets, raised fears of future disruptions, and spurred international and corporate jockeying for the untapped petroleum bonanza beneath Iraq. Tremors...Tags: Russia, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Defense, Kuwait
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Halliburton deal for Iraq work rises to $76.7 million
Associated PressWASHINGTON - The no-bid contract that Halliburton Co. received to extinguish fires at Iraqi oil wells has risen to $76.7 million, pushed higher after the government gave Vice President Dick Cheney's former company the added job of restarting Iraq's oil...Tags: U.S. Army, Saudi Arabia, Henry A Waxman, Corporate Crime, Heads of State
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Iraq puts Cheney in harsh spotlight
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Walking through the Capitol last week, Dick Cheney marched past the assembled journalists who hoped to question him, brushing them off in his inflection-less voice with a curt, "Good morning," before slipping behind closed doors. The vice...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), International Military Interventions, Fraud, Defense, Heart and Circulatory System
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Firm may have overbilled in Iraq
From Times staff and wire reportsWASHINGTON -- Pentagon investigators have found evidence that Vice President Dick Cheney's former company may have overcharged the Army as much as $61 million for fuel that it trucked into Iraq, senior defense officials said Thursday. The overcharges...Tags: Armed Forces, Henry A Waxman, Corporate Crime, Heads of State, U.S. Department of Defense
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Big business gets the Hollywood treatment
Jack Andraka, a 15-year-old kid from Maryland, just won the world's largest high school science competition by creating a new test for pancreatic cancer, one of the nastiest and most lethal forms of the disease. According to various news reports, the...
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