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A year later, clues on anthrax still few
Sun StaffIt began with an ugly red bump on the middle finger of Johanna Huden's right hand. Huden, an editorial assistant for the New York Post, thought it was an insect bite. In retrospect, Huden's infection, which appeared about Sept. 21 last year, would turn...Tags: Government, Police Investigations, Anthrax, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Iraq
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Instructing state lawmakers in Budget 101
First in a series of occasional articles. One of the most powerful people in this town is so boring you could fall asleep listening to him talk about his work. That's when he unleashes his dry sense of humor, finding new ways to say things to keep even...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Maryland, Annapolis, Government
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Upping the ante
Special To The SunFresh off the bus, I spot a dignified woman carrying a bed cushion, sheathed in a bright pink pillowcase. The large tag on a rolling suitcase identifies her simply as "MOM." Then, three Goth-types walk by. The men wear leather pants and trade swigs of...Tags: Frank Sinatra, Casino and Gambling Industry, Grapes, Miss America Pageant, French Boxing
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Efforts to rescue struggling districts center on takeovers
Sun StaffFacing bankruptcy or plummeting test scores, more than 40 school districts nationally have been taken over since 1994 - and while parents are often outraged, school systems have sometimes received a boost from educational reforms and tighter financial...Tags: Examinations, Software Industry, Oakland (Alameda, California), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Government
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The most difficult journey
Sun StaffThat night after everyone had gone, when it was late and the hospital was quiet, the boy savored his triumph. He eyed the long white coat that hung nearby. An honorary medical degree that his doctors had presented him that afternoon was propped against...Tags: University of Maryland Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Adults, Condos and Houses, Tumors
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'Eyewitnesses' often embellish, experts say
Sun StaffExperts in human deception say it's not unusual for people caught up in dramatic events to embellish the details of where they were and what they saw. They often just want to impress people or to feel they're part of important events. But such...Tags: Firearms, Linthicum, Police Investigations, Philosophy, Prosecution
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Learning how to say goodbye
Sun StaffNo one knew why the boy started shimmying, going for the corners of his hospital bed. R.J. Voigt was suddenly restless, agitated. The 12-year-old kept calling out for his mom. But he didn't seem to know what he wanted. She kept asking the doctors, "Is...Tags: Maryland, Hospitals and Clinics, Howard County, Sandwiches, Adults
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The changing creed of Hopkins science
Sun StaffSecond of three articles Venture capitalist Steve Gorlin planted himself in a classroom at the Johns Hopkins University's medical school and listened for two days as, one after another, nearly a dozen top researchers pitched ideas and promoted...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Bill Frist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Technology
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Briggs adjusting without Urlacher
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Chicago Bears - INSIDE SLANT For the first 10 years of his NFL career, weak-side linebacker Lance Briggs lined up next to middle linebacker Brian Urlacher in the Bears' defense. That combination resulted in eight...Tags: Turk McBride, New York Giants, Miami Dolphins, College Sports, Brian Urlacher
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The Prospector: Lake Nona's Ryan Sousa puts on show for college scouts
Orlando SentinelThey had already seen the film. So witnessing what receiver Ryan Sousa could do on the football field was more of just satisfying curiosity for most of the 20-plus college football recruiters on hand at Lake Nona’s spring game against Orlando...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Awards and Prizes, Football
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Chris Davis Jr. says UCF in the lead after Knights make offer
Orlando SentinelOviedo quarterback/athlete Chris Davis Jr., picked up his 10th NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision scholarship offer on Monday, and it’s one he’s been waiting for. Hometown UCF finally pulled the trigger and the 6-foot, 180-pound Davis, who...Tags: College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Awards and Prizes, UCF Knights, Football
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Purdue athletic director seeks breakthrough for Boiler teams
The News-SentinelEditor's note: This is the first in a four-part series of stories with Purdue athletic director Morgan Burke. WEST LAFAYETTE -- Morgan Burke isn't into mediocrity. Not even close. He has a vision for the Purdue athletic department and if it's taken a...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Iowa Hawkeyes, Big Ten Conference, Maryland Terrapins, Indiana Hoosiers
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