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Dr. Mark E. Molliver, Hopkins neuroscientist
Dr. Mark E. Molliver, a Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine professor emeritus of neuroscience and neurology, died of complications after cardiac arrest May 10 at Hopkins Hospital. The Canton resident was 75.
Colleagues said his discoveries had...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Teachers, Massachusetts General Hospital, Ecstacy (drug), Food and Drug Administration
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Senator expects special General Assembly session in mid-May
Northern Harford County's state senator expects there to be a special session of the Maryland General Assembly in mid-May to adopt a budget and address other issues. Sen. Barry Glassman, the main speaker at the Jarrettsville Community Council meeting...Tags: Natural Resources, Maryland General Assembly, Earth Day, Harford County
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Blackwater wetlands bought
Another 112 acres of wetlands are being added to Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge near Cambridge, federal officials announced Wednesday. The Blackwater acquisition for $505,000 is part of more than 6,200 acres of wildlife habitat being preserved at...Tags: Wildlife, Interior Policy, Tour Operations Industry, Natural Resources, Dorchester County
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Feds bid for landowner help to save rare critters
Maryland's threatened little bog turtles may be getting some extra help from the state's farmers, under a new federal conservation initiative.
Obama adminstration officials are slated to unveil today (3/8) a $33 million bid to make more farmers and other...Tags: Game, Conservation, Wildlife, Agricultural Research and Technology, Foods and Beverages
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Arundel open space group marks 50th property in conservation
Along Lyons Creek in southern Anne Arundel County are woods that offer perfect places for migratory songbirds to hide their young, native trees that provide a fruit buffet for critters, and marshes where ducks scour for snacks.
One tract in the area...Tags: Bacon, Conservation, Hospitals and Clinics, Anne Arundel County, Natural Resources
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Artificial wetlands to grow in Inner Harbor
Baltimore's Inner Harbor is about to dramatically enlarge one of its newest attractions — one meant to draw crabs and fish as well as tourists.
For weeks now, teams of young and adult volunteers have been assembling what promoters say will be...Tags: Mussels, Wildlife, Fells Point, Baltimore County, University of Maryland, College Park
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Punishments to fit the politicians' crimes
I enjoyed the letter "A punishment that fits the crime: Sentence Schurick to register African-American voters." Tailoring punishment to fit crimes is exactly what good judges do. Here are some additional suggestions: Sentence Democratic congressman...Tags: Sheila Dixon, Walmart, Jon Corzine, Punishment, Judges
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Here we go again
Just as squirrels will keep attacking a squirrel-proof bird feeder until they demonstrate that no bird feeder is truly squirrel-proof, developers can be expected to keep seeking permission to build on property that they've been told they can't build on,...Tags: Local Government, Water Supply, Aberdeen, Natural Resources, Real Estate Sellers
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Aberdeen planning board approves Gilbert Road annexation
The city of Aberdeen is on track to become 38 acres bigger and the latest plan to put homes north of Gilbert Road closer to the Wetlands Golf Course is one step closer.
The Aberdeen City Planning Commission voted, 5-1, Wednesday evening in favor of an...Tags: Golf, Local Elections, Local Government, Natural Resources, Elections
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Calvert Cliffs wetlands permit approved
The state Board of Public Works gave its unanimous approval Wednesday to a wetlands dredging permit for a company that hopes to build a third nuclear reactor at the Calvert Cliffs power plant in Southern Maryland, even though the project is far from...Tags: Natural Resources, Executive Branch, Nuclear Power, Manufacturing and Engineering, Companies and Corporations
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Nearly $2 million in grants to restore Eastern Shore habitat
Nearly $2 million in federal grants have been awarded to protect and restore wetlands on the Eastern Shore, including a portion to enhance wildlife habitat on a 950-acre former bird sanctuary whose owner just donated the development rights to the state....Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife, Ken Salazar, Dorchester County, Forests
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Sound the retreat, coastal dwellers
Sea level around the Chesapeake Bay is rising. Larger-than-ever storm surges are a certainty. Land is sinking further. The time has come to plan an orderly human retreat from more development along the watershed's low-lying edges.
The science that...Tags: Bodies of Water, Conservation, Oceans, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Insurance
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