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2tor Inc. raises $26 million to fuel growth; expects to hire 100 in Landover
Big news out of Landover, a suburb of Washington D.C., this morning: 2tor Inc. raised $26 million in a fourth major round of investment, and plans to use the money to expand its reach into the higher-education online degree market. The Landover-based...Tags: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Georgetown, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students
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Student test scores aren't a reliable way of evaluating teachers
We should all worry about "overwhelming students, schools with tests" (Too many tests in Md.?" Feb. 7). As The Sun points out, the new testing will be extremely time-consuming. There is no scientific evidence, however, that increasing the amount of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Teachers
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Hobbs designing a course for her future on HGTV
When she was 12 years old, Cathy Hobbs would hop in the passenger seat of her mother's brown Cadillac Coupe de Ville and deliver the Columbia Flier.
Last week, Hobbs returned to Columbia with a different job: to teach a home staging certification course....Tags: Television Industry, Television Stations, Real Estate, Interior Design, Plan B (music group)
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Talk about the devil dancing: Nancy Grace gets ABC's 'Stars' for being bad
The Baltimore SunI am too tired to go crazy about this. And there really are so many hugely more important things going on the world practically every day. But ... I cannot let the addition of HLN host Nancy Grace to the lineup of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" pass...Tags: Houston Rockets, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Michael Jordan, TNT (tv network), Ron Artest
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Life expectancy low, but growing in city
Women in large swaths of America are dying younger than they were a generation ago, reversing nearly a century of progress in public health and underscoring the rising toll of smoking and record obesity. Nationwide, life expectancy for American men and...Tags: San Francisco, University of California, Los Angeles, Cook County, San Francisco Bay Area, Cancer
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25 movies added to National Film Registry
Baltimore Sun reporterFrom the MIchael Sragow Gets Reel blog: Today the Library of Congress announced 25 more selections for the National Film Registry. The Registry is designed to highlight the American cinema's broad social-cultural significance as well as mark its key...Tags: Armed Forces, Music Theater, William Goldman, Bars and Clubs, Saturday Night Fever (movie)
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Golden Arm narrows list to ten
Baltimore Sun reporterThe list of contenders for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award has been narrowed to 10 quarterbacks: Andy Dalton (TCU), Pat Devlin (Delaware), Nathan Enderle (Idaho), Colin Kaepernick (Nevada), Jake Locker (Washington), Greg McElroy (Alabama), Christian...Tags: Virginia Tech, Peyton Manning, Florida State University, Rodney Peete, Johnny Unitas
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Golden Arm narrows list to five
The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation announced today that it has narrowed the list of candidates for its annual award to five. The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award is presented annually to a college senior quarterback. The top five...Tags: Virginia Tech, Peyton Manning, Florida State University, Rodney Peete, University of Notre Dame
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'Hell's Kitchen': Ramsay steps in and mixes things up
Reality CheckHere's John-John on this week's Hell's Kitchen:The episode began with Jason flying off the hinge after he felt that his teammates “threw him under the bus.” He was in full temper-tantrum mode.What a coincidence that this week’s episode...Tags: Potatoes, Hamburgers, Dancing, Television, Foods and Beverages
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What they're saying about the Ravens
Here's a look at recent media coverage of the Ravens: • A team source told The Baltimore Sun today that the Ravens aren't expected to pursue Terrell Owens. ESPN.com writer James Walker thinks the recently released Dallas Cowboys wide receiver...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Matt Birk, Bart Scott, Derrick Mason, The Ohio State University
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'The Sing Off' capitalizes on 'Glee' popularity
Reality CheckWhen I saw the commercials for The Sing Off on NBC, I immediately thought that it was the reality TV version of Glee. It might be, but it's still pretty fun. Eight groups from around the country (including one from......Tags: Omaha, Bon Jovi (music group), Alcoholic Beverages, Brigham Young, Judges
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It's not easy getting a football scholarship when you play in Brussels
It isn't easy being Baltimore native Gino Culotta, a senior linebacker and running back at the International School of Brussels in search of a Division I football scholarship. Every time he approaches a college coach, the conversation goes something...Tags: Armed Forces, College Sports, Trips and Vacations, Awards and Prizes, Towson University
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