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Amtrak rolls out new locomotives for East Coast routes
The first of 70 new energy-efficient locomotives destined for Amtrak's East Coast service rolled off Monday morning from a Sacramento, Calif., assembly line. The locomotives, called Amtrak Cities Sprinters and built by Siemens Rail Systems, will...
Tags: Energy Saving, Amtrak
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Baltimore educator awarded prestigious Siemens fellowship
Two Maryland educators have been chosen to take part in a prestigious, national fellowship program focused on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education. Green Street Academy teacher Desmond Rowe will be among 40 educators from across...Tags: Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Science
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Today's classical music comes to Columbia
You can expect the music to sound fresh during the Leipzig String Quartet's concert on Saturday, March 2, at 8 p.m., in Howard Community College's Smith Theatre. Like the sponsoring Candlelight Concert Society, this chamber music quartet often likes to...
Tags: Philip Glass, Howard Community College, Library of Congress, Music, Colleges and Universities
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Obama's State of the Union address as prepared for delivery [Text]
Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, fellow citizens: Fifty-one years ago, John F. Kennedy declared to this Chamber that “the Constitution makes us not rivals for power but partners for progress…It is my task,” he...
Tags: Joe Lieberman, Budgets and Budgeting, Students, Mathematics, Global Change
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County home to growing number of Chin refugees
On a recent Wednesday morning inside an Elkridge apartment, three foreign-speaking mothers gather around two volunteers to learn how to decrypt the English language. The mothers, all Chin natives, hover over elementary-level workbooks and flashcards,...
Tags: Prisons, Howard County, Burma, Christianity, Malaysia
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Clarksville: River Hill High senior advances in science competition
Congratulations to River Hill senior Evangeline Chandran on being named a semifinalist in Siemens' prestigious STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) competition. Evangeline submitted a paper entitled, "A novel cellular signaling mechanism:...Tags: Linthicum, Clarksville, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Music, William Shakespeare
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Annapolis Middle teacher takes part in science fellowship
Annapolis Middle School teacher Beth Foster trumpets the importance of STEM — science, technology, engineering and mathematics — programs for all students, convinced that science and math disciplines aren't, as she puts it, "just for...Tags: Students, Annapolis, Science, Middle Schools, Teachers
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Anne Arundel schools excel with STEM programs
The Anne Arundel County school system has one of the most accomplished science, technology, engineering and math programs in the state, garnering national awards while ensuring that its initiatives remain available to all students, according to school...Tags: LEGO Group, High Schools, Health and Safety at School, Students, Annapolis
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Straighterline wants to help professors expand reach, while students save
Burck Smith is so far making good on his vision for revamping the way people pay for and complete college courses. His startup company, Straighterline, enables students to pay $99 a month for introductory college courses — and potentially save...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Students, Harvard University, Apple iPhone, Colleges and Universities
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Letter: Helping out Mike Hipchen
Editor: THANK YOU to everyone who helped make the fundraiser for "Friends of Mike Hipchen," held April 21 at the Forest Hill Lanes, a HUGE success! The event was held to raise awareness of ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease); Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is a...Tags: Courtland, Bars and Clubs, Starbucks Corp., Lou Gehrig's Disease, Diseases and Illnesses
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The Interview: After WhoGlue success, Hardebeck focuses on Baltimore tech scene
For a disciplined U.S. Naval Academy graduate who helped run nuclear-powered ships, Jason Hardebeck likes to move fast and break things.
The 46-year-old entrepreneur, who grew up in Montana and Nevada, came to the East Coast to attend the academy in...Tags: Sales, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Annapolis, Skype, Business
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Skills gap is the cause of USA employment problems
Charles Campbell, former senior vice-president of the Gulf Oil Corporation says in his letter to the editor ("Free trade destroying the American economy," Aug 23 ) that the American economy is languishing because jobs meant for the American people are now...Tags: Trade Dispute, Computing and Information Technology Industry, China, Bangalore (India), Colleges and Universities
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