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Student loans discharged because debtor has Asperger's
A Baltimore County woman had about $340,000 in student loan debt discharged by a federal bankruptcy judge this month because Asperger's syndrome prevents her from holding a job. Carol Todd of Nottingham pursued college degrees "as a stepping stone toward...Tags: University of Baltimore, Lawyers, Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities, Towson University
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Political Notebook: Unanimous vote on county budget possible for first time in years
The Howard County Council's lone Republican member, Greg Fox, has voted against the county budget every year since he and the other four members started serving together in late 2006. This year, that streak may be broken. "There's a chance I might...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Budgets and Budgeting, Ken Ulman, John Morton, Democratic Party
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'So You Think You Can Dance' recap: Season 9 premiere
"So You Think You Can Dance" is back for its 9th season and I already know there's some format changes (1 night a week, instead of 2) and two winners, a male and a female dancer. Let's see what else they tell us about on tonight's premiere. We start...
Tags: Concerts, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Edith Piaf, Mia Michaels, Clara Bow
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As Preakness nears, trainer Doug O'Neill still difficult to figure out
Mike Amodei has a son now. James is slightly autistic. At age 15, he’s a few years older than Doug O’Neill was when Amodei met him 30 years ago. O’Neill was a “cocky little shooter” on the sixth-grade basketball team...
Tags: Concerts, Roger Clemens, Malts and Milkshakes, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown
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Center for autistic students to get new school building
After 57 years of providing special education services for children with autism out of a historic Ellicott City mansion, the Linwood Center is finally getting a real school. "We have run out of room here," Linwood executive director Bill Moss said...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Public Schools, Catonsville, Schools, Students
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Test offers red flag for autism at 6 months
A simple “pull-to-sit” test on infants at six months old may help doctors predict autismand other delays, a new study has found. The study by Kennedy Krieger Institute researchers looked at infants at high genetic risk for autism and found...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Behavioral Conditions, Learning Disability, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Genes and Chromosomes
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Good afternoon, Baltimore: Wednesday lunchtime lowdown
ON THE SITE... Boy, 6, hit by SUV in Odenton: The boy was flown to a nearby hospital with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries Wednesday morning. Howard County native wins 2012 Sophie Kerr Prize: Kathryn Manion, a Clarksville native and graduate...Tags: Life Medical Corporation, Hospitals and Clinics, Odenton, Towson, Preakness Stakes
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Md. to get $1.8 million in Abbott settlement over drug marketing
Maryland is slated to receive $1.8 million for its part in a national settlement with Illinois-based Abbott Laboratories over allegations of illegal drug marketing, Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler said Monday. Abbott will pay $100 million to 44...Tags: Schizophrenia, Marketing, Pharmaceuticals, Food and Drug Administration, Chemicals
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Bereaved Parents meets third Wednesdays
These groups meet regularly. Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group — Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. at Lighthouse Senior Living at Ellicott City, 3100 N. Ridge Road, Ellicott City. 410-465-2288. Bereaved Parents, USA — Third Wednesday, 8 p.m....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Parkinson's Disease, Mental Illness, Ellicott City, Breast Cancer
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For Frankie's sake, Lutherville family rallies for autism awareness
When Lutherville resident Peter Waldron says that the annual ROAR for Autism fundraiser, set for Sunday, April 29, at Oregon Ridge, is much more than a bike ride, he's speaking from experience. "It's an annual celebration for us to get together with...
Tags: Rain Man (movie), Behavioral Conditions, Festive Events, Superman (fictional character), Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Student science and technology fair settles scientific queries
Ice, salt and rigorous shaking can turn an ounce of nondairy creamer into a frozen treat.
"It's simple, sweet and a little silly," Garrett Seidman, a junior at the Hannah More School in Reisterstown, said as he sampled a dab of ice-solid French vanilla...Tags: Ice Cream, Learning Disability, Foods and Beverages, Research, Salt
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