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22-year-old from Parkville killed in car accident in Morocco
A 22-year-old student from Parkville who planned a career in foreign service died Friday in a car accident in Morocco near Rabat, her family said.
Kelly DallaTezza, who was born in Baltimore, was in northern Africa and had recently participated in a...Tags: Morocco, Colleges and Universities, Parkville, Johns Hopkins University, Health and Safety at School
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Dr. Duane Anthony Sewell, head and neck surgeon
Dr. Duane Anthony Sewell, a highly regarded head and neck surgeon and researcher who was also a member of the faculty of the University of Maryland School of Medicine, died Nov. 26 of gastric cancer at his Mount Washington home.
Dr. Sewell was 44.
"I...Tags: Research, General Practitioners, Diseases and Illnesses, Healthcare Provider, University of Maryland, College Park
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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: Tulane University, University of Oklahoma, Richard Nixon, Civil Rights, Newt Gingrich
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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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US News: Hopkins is 2nd best school of medicine
The U.S. New & World Report graduate school rankings are out and Johns Hopkins University has moved up from 3rd to a tie for 2nd with the University of Pennsylvania.
They were behind top-ranked Harvard University. But they beat out Stanford University...Tags: Stanford University, Drugs and Medicines, AIDS, Internal Medicine, University of Maryland, College Park
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Pages from the Past: Baltimore County commits funds to build community college in Catonsville
An article in the Dec. 21, 1961, edition of the Herald Argus and Baltimore Countian reported plans to build a community college. For the first time in its history, Baltimore county has committed itself to establishing separate plant and facilities for...Tags: Firearms, Awards and Prizes, Religious Festivals, Longford Corporation, Baltimore County
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Former Laurel resident and Roosevelt High grad earns doctorate from Harvard
James Daniel Whitfield, a 2002 graduate of Eleanor Roosevelt High School and a 2006 graduate of Morehouse College, in Atlanta, received his doctorate from Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. He completed all requirements for his doctorate in chemical...Tags: Prince George's County, Columbia University, Morehouse College, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Eleanor Roosevelt
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The middle school plunge: new research says students in k to 8 schools have higher achievement
Remember junior high schools? The debate over what grade configurations are right for school systems has been alive for decades, but a research paper released yesterday provides more evidence that students in K-8 schools do better academically and are...Tags: Middle Schools, Schools, Students, New York City, Teaching and Learning
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Alonso first-day school tour sets tone for year of academic focus
Breaking from the tradition of beginning the school year with the city's Blue Ribbon recipients and highest performers, Baltimore schools CEO Andrés Alonso personally welcomed back students and staff who will take part in radical transformations at...Tags: Natural Disasters, Baltimore County, Andres Alonso, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Cherry Hill (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Ellicott City doctor finds keys to success as Van Cliburn amateur piano champ
In the living room of his Ellicott City home, Christopher Shih sits with his legs curled beneath him on a beige leather love seat. Relaxed in a pair of shorts and a T-shirt, he speaks humbly of his accomplishments as an amateur pianist.
In the kitchen...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Ellicott City, Van Cliburn
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'Quilts for Cancer' the latest fundraising project for River Hill High graduate Matthew Beck
It's back-to-school time and for one local resident that means one thing: time to start fundraising for cancer. Matthew Beck, a 2010 graduate of River Hill High School, started a special fundraiser, "Cookies for Cancer" back in 2007. With the help of his...Tags: Family, Drugs and Medicines, Dunkin' Donuts, High School Sports, Cancer
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