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Port of Baltimore led nation in two cargo categories in 2012, officials say
The Port of Baltimore led the nation in vehicle and roll on/roll off traffic in 2012 and surpassed previous marks for general cargo handling, state officials announced Wednesday. The port's public and private terminals moved 652,000 vehicles last year,...
Tags: Port of Baltimore, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Martin O'Malley, Machine Manufacturing
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No one injured in fire at vacant building on West Franklin Street
Baltimore City fire officials say no one was injured in a blaze at a vacant house on West Franklin Street in the city late Saturday night. Firefighters responded to the house around 11:55 p.m. Saturday night, officials said. Upon arrival, companies...
Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Heavy Engineering, Fires
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NFL Network Super Bowl lineup includes Melissa Stark, Amber Theoharis, Brian Billick
The Baltimore SunIn addition to the Ravens on the field for Super Bowl XLVII, Baltimore viewers are going to see some familiar faces on the NFL Network's coverage leading up to the game. Starting Jan. 28 through gameday Feb. 3, the channel will offer 140 hours of game-...Tags: LaDainian Tomlinson, Television, National Football Conference, Walter Payton, Deion Sanders
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Obama the decider
A rare phenomenon occurred on Capitol Hill the other day when two ranking officials of the Obama administration testified that they had differed with the president they still served over providing arms to the rebels in Syria seeking to oust dictator...
Tags: Leon Panetta, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Military Equipment
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Maryland's cloudy credit horizon
It would be ironic if Maryland, for the first time in the history of municipal bond ratings, lost its AAA status now. Thanks to a combination of spending restraint, tax increases and other reforms, Maryland's balance sheet is stronger that it has been...
Tags: Economic Indicator, Executive Branch, Government, Minor League Baseball, Moody's Corporation
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Iraq's bitter lessons
It has been 10 years since then-Secretary of State Colin Powell's U.N. speech on Iraq's weapons of mass destruction. I watched the secretary's presentation intently on assignment to Fort Jackson, S.C. that day. The presentation, of course, would make...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Dick Cheney, Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Congress, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Children injured in last week's Aberdeen fire released from hospital
The two young children injured in an Aberdeen apartment fire last week have been released from the hospital, the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office said Wednesday. The condition of their mother, who was also injured in the fire, was not available on...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center , Havre de Grace, Aberdeen
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Bel Air man killed in crash near Conowingo Dam Sunday
A Bel Air man was killed in a single car accident near Conowingo Dam in Cecil County early Sunday morning, Maryland State Police said. Wade Knight Walter, 38, was killed at the intersection of Route 222 and Route 1 at 3 a.m. Sunday, Sgt. Jim Pruski of...
Tags: Accidental Death, Christianity, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Transportation Accidents, Heavy Engineering
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Workplaces offer electric car charging for employees
Employees at General Motors' plant in White Marsh have an unusual workplace benefit. Anyone who drives an electric car can plug it in to charge while they work. At the plant, which produces transmissions and electric motors, workers can park their...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Target, Verizon Communications, U.S. Department of Energy, Vehicles
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Little action to stop defense cuts, despite warnings
Defense officials and their allies in Congress have done their best to create a sense of crisis about impending budget cuts, but their warnings have failed to produce any visible result. Instead, partisan divisions have hardened over how to avoid the...Tags: Leon Panetta, Boeing Co., Barack Obama, Military Equipment, Justice System
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William C. Brubaker, founding Colts band member
William Charles Brubaker, a retired aeronautical engineer who was a founding trombone player in the Baltimore Colts Marching Band, died Feb. 12 at Sinai Hospital of complications from injuries he suffered near his Lutherville home. Family members said...Tags: Engineering, Baltimore Colts, Christianity, Cape Canaveral, ESPN (tv network)
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Nuclear power is far from safe or carbon-free
I became frightened when I read the commentary by Norman Meadow ("Nuclear blows away wind," Feb. 1). I wanted to say so much, but my thoughts were running way beyond the commentary. Just one example: The reactor at Chernobyl still contains enough...
Tags: Lung Cancer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Heavy Engineering, Waste, Energy Resources
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