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Sliding-seat rowing transitions from the gym to the water
Tired of getting beaten up on the basketball court or twisting the night — and your back — away lunging to get that low volley? Is playing 18 holes frustrating, but not invigorating enough to get the endorphins cranked? Does a walk around...Tags: Eight Rowing, Rowing, Canoeing and Kayaking, Fishing, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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University of Maryland's founding chancellor John Toll dies
John Sampson Toll, a gifted physicist and founding chancellor of the University System of Maryland, died Friday of heart failure at the Fox Hill assisted-living Facility in Bethesda. He was 87.
Dr. Toll, an indefatigable worker who led three institutions...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, State University of New York, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Stony Brook, Nobel Prize Awards
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Boy critically injured in 1911 after falling from tree while gathering nuts in Catonsville
An article in the Oct. 21, 1911, edition of The Argus reported that a chance passer-by came to the aid of a young boy who had falled out of tree and injured his back. While gathering chestnuts Sunday morning near Catonsville, Max Davidson, 12 years old,...Tags: Japan, Radio Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Catonsville
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McRae Whitaker Williams
Dr. McRae Whitaker Williams, a retired physician and former administrator at Union Memorial Hospital, died Tuesday at home. Dr. Williams' family did not request an autopsy to determine the cause of death.
The longtime Owings Mills resident was 75.
"He...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Internists, University of Maryland, College Park, Internal Medicine, Arnold Palmer
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When is a war not a war? When Americans can't get hurt, Obama says
The Obama administration has come up with a remarkable justification for going to war against Libya without the congressional approval required by the Constitution and the War Powers Act of 1973.
American planes are taking off, they are entering Libyan...Tags: Libya, Transportation Accidents, Barack Obama, Defense, U.S. Department of State
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Loraine P. Bernstein
Loraine P. Bernstein, a musical trust's administrator who assisted young musicians in gaining an audience, died of a heart attack Tuesday at Good Samaritan Hospital. The Mount Washington resident was 82.
Born Loraine Panek in Warehouse Point, Conn.,...Tags: Artists, Music Industry, Timonium, Fine Arts, Peabody Conservatory
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Alleged document thief pleads not guilty
Barry H. Landau, whom authorities call the mastermind behind a scheme to swipe American treasures from museums throughout the Mid-Atlantic, pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal theft and conspiracy charges that prosecutors now characterize as the...Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Justice System, Corporate Crime, History, Lawyers
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Paul Frederick Obrecht, developer
Baltimore Sun reporterPaul Frederick Obrecht, a well-known Baltimore warehouse developer whose various projects included Moravia Industrial Park, died Nov. 3 from complications of a stroke at his Lutherville home. He was 82. Mr. Obrecht, who went by P. Frederick Obrecht...Tags: Timonium, Companies and Corporations, Church and State Relations, Roland Park, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Charles Erwin Brookes, CEO of Davison Chemical
Baltimore Sun reporterCharles Erwin Brookes, the retired chief of W.R. Grace's Davison Chemical division, died of a heart attack Nov. 1 at the Bay Medical Center in Panama City, Fla. The former Gibson Island resident was 86. Known as Charlie, he was born in Orange, N.J. His...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, International Travel, Photography and Video, Boy Scouts of America, Roland Park
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Heralded young prosecutor joins city state's attorney's office
When Thiru Vignarajah left the Maryland U.S. attorney's office to lead a new unit of the city prosecutors, there was the matter of putting together a new team of lawyers to pursue major crimes, bolstering relationships with police and other law...Tags: Lawyers, Maryland Terrapins, University of Baltimore, Court Preliminary, Judges
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Demetrius J. Dukas
Baltimore Sun reporterDemetrius James Dukas, a world-renowned Byzantine iconographer who decorated churches with mosaics and paintings throughout the United States and abroad, died June 17 from complications of an infection at his home in Bowie. He was 83. The son of Greek...Tags: St. George, Greece, Christian Orthodoxy, Painting, New York City
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Demetrius J. Dukas, iconographer who painted churches
Demetrius James Dukas, a world-renowned Byzantine iconographer who decorated churches with mosaics and paintings in the United States and abroad, died June 17 from complications of an infection at his home in Bowie. He was 83.
The son of Greek...Tags: St. George, Christian Orthodoxy, State University of New York, Turkey, Istanbul (Turkey)
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