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Johns Hopkins professor shares Nobel Prize in physics
A phone ringing at 5:30 a.m. can rattle anyone, even a professor immersed in the universe's mysterious dark energy. Adam Riess, an astronomy professor at Johns Hopkins University, learned in an early morning call from Stockholm Tuesday that he was one...Tags: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Space Programs, Stockholm (Sweden), Nobel Prize Awards, Johns Hopkins University
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Marianne Banister leaving WBAL-TV anchor desk after more than 15 years
The Baltimore SunMarianne Banister, one-half of the longest running anchor team in Baltimore television, is leaving WBAL-TV after more than 15 years as co-anchor of the 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts at the top-ranked station. Her last day at the station will be Wednesday, WBAL...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Television, O.J. Simpson, WBAL-TV, Management Change
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Baltimore Grand Prix had better be worth the hassle
For years, Baltimore has been a city divided on east-west lines. East Baltimore political organizations vie with those in West Baltimore. The city's high schools have spirited crosstown rivalries, such as Dunbar and Douglass. Loyalties on the college...Tags: Horace Greeley, Charles Street, Trips and Vacations, Fells Point, Fort McHenry
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Amid the hot weather, lets celebrate on more degree
At this writing, it is positively chilly — 91 degrees. But warmer temperatures are on the way. After all, it is summer! Well, this summer Melinda Cianos' dream came true. When one embarks on a big undertaking, it's always nice to have the love...Tags: Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities, Towson University, Elections, College of Notre Dame
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Woman leaves millions in cat's name to vet school
The Baltimore SunA Florida woman was so inspired by the care her beloved kitty got at a California vet school that she left the institution $7.6 million in her cat's name. According to the Sacramento Bee, years ago Maxine Adler brought her kitty, Du Bee, to the...Tags: Colleges and Universities
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Dr. Kenneth P. Johnson, neurologist, dies
Dr. Kenneth P. Johnson, former chairman of the department of neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and an internationally known expert on multiple sclerosis who developed new treatments for the disease, died Saturday of cancer at...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Charles Street, Towson, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Former Towson football All-American Terrance Brooks dead at 47
Terrance Brooks, a first-team All-America offensive guard and football team captain who played for the Towson State in its NCAA Division II glory days and later returned to the university as its strength coach, died Monday during surgery at the UC Davis...Tags: Weightlifting, Colleges and Universities, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Towson Tigers, Cleveland Indians
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UMBC senior star hopes to pass on winning legacy
In the first game of his senior year at UMBC, Andrew Bulls etched his name into the record books as the school's all-time assist leader. By the end of the season, he wants to leave even more at UMBC. "This is my last year, and I really want to leave...Tags: Philadelphia Union, University of Maryland Baltimore County, High School Sports, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Joseph T. "Jody" Landers III
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve as mayor.
I have a Bachelors' Degree in Business Administration from Morgan State University. I am a former member of the Baltimore City Council,...Tags: Homes, Local Elections, Property Tax, Executive Branch, Teaching and Learning
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Corporations profit from health care waste
The United States wastes about $3,000 per person annually in health care spending — nearly $1 trillion a year. That's bad enough. Even more disturbing is who gets that trillion.
The fact is, we cannot understand politics in the U.S. by watching...Tags: Mitt Romney, Economic Indicator, Earnings Forecasts, Lobbying, Pharmaceuticals
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New American Heart Association president driven by family history
It was 1985, and Gordon Tomaselli had graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of California at San Francisco. He was at a Boston hospital, interviewing for a possible fellowship, when he got the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Medical Research, Heart Failure, Health and Medical Professionals
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'The Big Uneasy' taps into outrage over flooding of New Orleans
Harry Shearer says his "head exploded" 20 months ago. That's when he heard President Barack Obama, during a town hall meeting in New Orleans, refer to the flooding of the city after Hurricane Katrina as "a natural disaster."
The comedian, actor, radio...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Floods, Earthquakes, U.S. Army, Disasters
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