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City plans fixes for Pride of Baltimore memorial in disrepair
Twenty-six years ago this month, Roma Foti's daughter, 23-year-old Nina Schack, was one of four crew members who lost their lives when the Pride of Baltimore, a replica of a 19th century sailing vessel, sank in a sudden storm in the Bermuda Triangle....Tags: Baltimore Development Corporation, William Donald Schaefer, Inner Harbor, Cornell University, Rash Field
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The Interview: Rosenbaum building a more entrepreneurial TEDCO
For three decades, Robert A. Rosenbaum helped guide established companies and fresh startups through complex challenges.
The Connecticut native was president of an apparel manufacturing firm, ran technology projects for big companies, and helped...Tags: Business, Business Enterprises, Martin O'Malley, Sales, Abell Foundation
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New thinking for city finances
City finances have long been under pressure, but the Great Recession and steady attacks on federal and state spending have compounded local financial difficulties. The National League of Cities' annual research brief, City Fiscal Conditions, documents...Tags: Business, Finance, Martin O'Malley, Economic Policy, Sales
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Lost 'Fortune'
Walk the streets of downtown Baltimore, and you might feel the presence of its corporate ghosts. On Gay Street, perhaps you'll meet Alexander Brown, the Irish immigrant who started the nation's first investment firm here more than 200 years ago.
Head...Tags: Annapolis, Medical Services, Towson, Economy, Ketchup
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Vote on bases likely today
Sun StaffMaryland will learn over the next four days whether four years of lobbying to bring thousands of high-paying defense jobs to the state have paid off. And the most crucial day is likely to be today, when the federal commission that controls the fate of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Armed Forces, U.S. Army, Continuing Education, Employees
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Too many bases, Bush tells Mids
Sun National StaffAnnapolis - Closing excess military bases is a difficult but necessary step toward modernizing the military, President Bush told graduating midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy, as he urged them to be "champions of change" in a rapidly transforming...Tags: Annapolis, Armed Forces, Terrorism, Family, International Military Interventions
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State tourism offices
States and many U.S. territories have tourism offices to help visitors. When requesting travel literature, be as specific as possible. Here's a list of Mid-Atlantic region state travel offices. Alabama // Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel, 401 Adams...Tags: Wilmington, Nashville, Indianapolis, Carson, Clubs and Associations
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2006 session issues
Assault weapons ban // The Assembly rejected legislation that would ban the possession and sale of assault weapons. A federal ban on assault weapons expired in 2004. Budget // The Assembly approved a $29.4 billion budget for the fiscal year that begins...Tags: Medical Research, Marriage, Agricultural Research and Technology, Referenda, Wildlife
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A developer bets on Florida fortune
Sun StaffHOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- The peaks and depths of James E. Billie's life are evident in the hardened creases of his nine fingers. He wielded astonishing power during his 22 years as chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida -- nose-diving in the tribe's private...Tags: Collective Contract, Plant Openings, Multimedia Games Inc., Business Enterprises, Sports Tickets
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Stunning Newton Comeback Yields Strange Bedfellows
The Hartford CourantBridgeport continues to challenge Waterbury as the home of the most embarrassing and bewildering politics in Connecticut. Former state Sen. Ernie Newton did last week what few in Connecticut politics have achieved: He subdued bumptious Working Families...Tags: Barack Obama, Danbury, Parties and Movements, John Rowland, Corporate Crime
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UConn Criticizes State Economic Policy, And The State Fights Back
The Hartford CourantA simmering flap over the state of the state's business climate showed signs of boiling over Thursday as Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's top economic development official issued a statement rebuking a University of Connecticut report that painted a bleak picture....Tags: Credit and Debt, Labor Markets, Dannel P. Malloy , Business, Executive Branch
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ConneCT 3QW: Mike Roer, President Of The Entrepreneurship Foundation
The Entrepreneurship Foundation is a non-profit organization in Fairfield that provides moral support to student companies, matches students with mentors and and provides a forum for student entrepreneurs to network, and share leads, customers, and...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), New Products, Colleges and Universities, Business
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