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Richard D. Pickens
Richard D. Pickens, owner of a Crofton interior design firm who lived in Union Square, where he served as president of the Friends of the H.L. Mencken House, died Tuesday of stomach cancer at Anne Arundel Medical Center.
He was 50.
"I was dumbfounded...Tags: House and Home, Interior Design, Museums, Nashua Corporation, Smithsonian Institution
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Sick leave: One size does not fit all
It appears that the proponents of the concept of mandatory sick leave, including the authors of a recent commentary in The Sun ("Investing in health," Nov. 29), have had no experience in managing staff or managing a business. Starting out as an employee...Tags: Employees, Trips and Vacations, Catonsville
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No study, no fracking
Most of us have probably seen or heard the ubiquitous ads promoting domestic natural gas drilling. While they don't tend to use the word "fracking," their message about hydraulic fracturing of shale is clear enough — little kids playing happily on...
Tags: Government, Natural Resources, Petroleum Industry, Executive Branch, Natural Resource Industry
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Abuse victims of Delaware pediatrician collect $123 million settlement
The parents of hundreds of victims streamed into a Baltimore law office, detailing abuse at the hands of a Delaware pediatrician convicted last year of sexual attacks on children. The Baltimore firm of Schochor, Federico & Staton helped negotiate a...
Tags: Laws, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Defendants, Punishment
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MedImmune creating drug pipeline for AstraZeneca
When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up."
Two decades later, the senior vice president for...Tags: Staphylococcal Infection , Humira (drug), London Stock Exchange, Technology, Research
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Center Club celebrates 50th anniversary
Center Club officials like to joke that their kitchen staff has a better view of the Baltimore skyline than do most CEOs. The panoramic vistas of the Inner Harbor and west side from the 15th and 16th floors of the club's headquarters at 100 Light...
Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Judaism, Dining and Drinking, Minority Groups, Bromo Seltzer Tower
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McGovern's death brings nostalgia for the age of statesmen
Former Utah governor Jon Huntsman, a Republican, spoke at Johns Hopkins University last week. He mostly avoided partisan politics, instead focusing on the roles of China and technology in determining America's future. However, he did address his failed...
Tags: Mitch McConnell, Bob Dole, Barack Obama, Lobbying, George H.W. Bush
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Aberdeen hires new city legal counsel from Annapolis
Aberdeen Mayor Mike Bennett announced Monday that the city has hired an Annapolis law firm as its principal legal counsel, breaking decades of tradition of using Harford County lawyers for such duties. Bennett said the City of Aberdeen's new counsel will...Tags: Legal Service, Mike Bennett, Annapolis, Aberdeen, Harford County
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Leopold lawyer tab now at $42,000
Taxpayers have now been billed more than $42,000 in legal fees in the gender discrimination lawsuit against Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold, who has promised to repay the sum under certain conditions. The latest invoice doubles the previous...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Justice System
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CEO compensation: Sometimes pay and performance go in opposite directions
Fun (or possibly not-so-fun) factoid: Six of the CEOs running the Baltimore area's largest public companies saw their compensation soar last year even though profits shrank -- or the firms lost money. The smallest pay-package increase among those half-...
Tags: CEO Pay, Mayo A. Shattuck III, Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Exelon Corp.
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Gustav "Gus" Baer, Nordstrom pianist
Gustav "Gus" Baer, a retired executive and certified public accountant who had a second career as a pianist entertaining Nordstrom shoppers with his spirited renditions of Cole Porter, Duke Ellington and George Gershwin classics, died Oct. 9 of a...Tags: Randallstown, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Music, Nordstrom, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland)
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