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Dr. Mark E. Molliver, Hopkins neuroscientist
Dr. Mark E. Molliver, a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine professor emeritus of neuroscience and neurology, died of complications after cardiac arrest May 10 at Hopkins Hospital. The Canton resident was 75.
Colleagues said his discoveries had...Tags: Boston, Hospitals and Clinics, Ecstacy (drug), Medical Research, Physiology
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New Grand Prix chief has been a big city contractor, campaign donor
Despite financing more than $140 million city contracts in the past 12 years, donating tens of thousands of dollars to Democratic candidates and being a member of Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's inner circle, J.P. Grant III has largely avoided the...
Tags: Auto Racing, Executive Branch, Teaching and Learning, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Martin O'Malley
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Saved from bulldozer, UM 'hillock' teems with life
Harvard University has a research forest. So does Duke. Yale has multiple forests. The University of Maryland has “the wooded hillock." a 24-acre patch of trees at the northern tip of the state's flagship public campus. Though tiny, largely...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Howard University, University of Maryland, College Park, Carroll County (Maryland)
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The Interview: Sally Brice-O'Hara
As the No. 2 leader of the Coast Guard, Vice Adm. — and Vice Commandant — Sally Brice-O'Hara is the chief operating officer of an organization with a $10 billion budget and 58,000 military and civilian employees, plus 31,000 volunteers....Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, World War II (1939-1945), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Annapolis, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941)
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Risselle 'Rikki' Fleisher
Risselle "Rikki" Fleisher, a former general counsel to the Maryland Commission on Human Relations who was a legal advocate in civil rights cases, died Tuesday of breast cancer at Stella Maris Hospice. The Bethany Beach, Del., resident was 77.
"She wanted...Tags: Bolton Hill, Judges, Johns Hopkins University, New York City, Mount Royal
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Facebook promotes organ donations
Facebook has launched a program to promote organ donation, which grew from a conversation between the social media company's chief operating officer and a Johns Hopkins surgeon already passionate about the cause.
COO Sheryl Sandberg and Dr. Andrew M....Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Hospitals and Clinics, Eureka (tv program), Social Media, Colleges and Universities
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Bryn Mawr School senior named presidential scholar
Amna Hashmi, a graduating senior at Bryn Mawr School in Roland Park, has been named a 2012 Presidential Scholar, the only girl in Maryland to receive the honor and one of only 141 nationwide, the school announced Thursday. Hashmi and classmate Julianna...Tags: College Sports, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Roland Park
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The Rev. Dorris D. Alcott
The Rev. Dorris D. Alcott, a retired Unitarian Universalist minister who had been director of religious education at Towson Unitarian Universalist Church, died April 3 of heart failure at Oak Crest Village retirement community.
The former longtime...Tags: Marco Polo, Harford County, Timonium, Colleges and Universities, Johns Hopkins University
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When well-educated politicians cry 'snob'
With the Republican presidential nomination contest in high gear, Marylanders might be forgiven for smiling. The word "snob" has returned with full force to presidential politics after a four-decade hiatus. Former Sen. Rick Santorum (Penn State University...Tags: Columbia University, Executive Branch, Teaching and Learning, Adlai Stevenson, ESPN (tv network)
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Spring comes earlier to cities
Spring has been arriving earlier in recent years, but it's especially early for urban dwellers, new research shows.
According to a study published in the February issue of the journal Global Change Biology, the growing season is two to three weeks longer...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey
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A distinctively American dictionary
The Baltimore SunI was not around for the conception of the Dictionary of American Regional English and was only generally aware of its long gestation. And though I was not present for the accouchement, I did get to attend the christening yesterday. The National...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Norman Henley, teacher
Norman Henley, a retired Russian-language and world literature teacher and academic editor, died of congestive heart failure at the Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville. He was 96 and had earlier lived in Remington and Charles Village.
Born in...Tags: Boston, University of Paris, Catonsville, Charles Village, University of California, Los Angeles
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