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Rosie Napravnik runs away with second Female Jockey Challenge
The Baltimore SunRosie Napravnik has been establishing herself as one of the world’s top female jockeys in 2012, which continued Friday afternoon as the ran away with the second-annual Female Jockey Challenge at Pimlico Race Course. The competition consisted of...Tags: Rosie Napravnik, Breast Cancer
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Pimlico Special headlines Black-Eyed Susan Day
The Baltimore SunA beautiful day at Pimlico will allow Black-Eyed Susan Day to go on with seemingly no problems and a fast track. All 13 races will take place between noon and 5:51 p.m., capped with the Pimlico Special, which has been run just one time since 2007....Tags: Equestrian, Chemotherapy, Breast Cancer, Preakness Stakes, Health Treatments
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Komen gives out $58 million in grants
Susan G. Komen for the Cureon Thursday announced $58 million in grants to support breast cancer research. The 154 grants were given to researchers in 22 states, including Maryland, and 7 countries. The grants will cover a wide spectrum of breast...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Cancer, Medical Research, Breast Cancer, Johns Hopkins University
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Optimizer using Preakness to prepare for Belmont Stakes
D. Wayne Lukas has had plenty of success with horses running in the second leg of the Triple Crown. His five career wins at Pimlico's featured event speak for themselves. But this year, Lukas decided to take a slightly different approach. His horse,...
Tags: Optimizer (racehorse), Union Rags (racehorse), Equestrian, Baltimore Orioles, Corey Nakatani
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Digest: Terps' Vellano named to IMPACT watch list
Colleges Terps' Vellano named to IMPACT watch list Maryland defensive lineman Joe Vellano was named to the Lott IMPACT Trophy watch list, which honors the top college defensive player in the country. The list of 42 players, including seven from the...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Lacrosse, Salisbury Sea Gulls, National Football League, Breast Cancer
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Nearly 3,600 participate in first Komen race in Ocean City
Nearly 3,600 people ran or walked in the rainy and slippery inaugural Susan G. Komen breast cancer race in Ocean City Sunday, despite early concerns that a controversy involving Planned Parenthood could hurt attendance.
Breast cancer survivors, their...Tags: Family, Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Finance, Family Planning
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WHAT JUST HAPPENED
Quote: "Nobody cares about what's happening to John Edwards anymore - he's old news. […] Attacking John Edwards for the Republicans would be like attacking George McGovern." -Donnie Fowler, a technology and political consultant and former senior...Tags: Mary Fallin, Calvert County, Breast Cancer, John Edwards, University of Maryland, College Park
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Abortion, cancer and second thoughts
Susan Reimer decries the decision by the Susan G. Komen Foundation to stop funding Planned Parenthood (later rescinded), labeling it an attack on women's "reproductive freedoms" ("Week's events bear out suspicions about Komen," Feb. 4). It makes no sense...Tags: Family Planning, Cancer, Planned Parenthood, Breast Cancer
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Komen hands out grants for breast cancer work
The Maryland affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure has awarded $2.2 million to 26 local health departments, hospitals and other programs to provide free mammograms, breast exams and diagnostic tests. The money will also be used for support...Tags: University of Maryland, Baltimore, Hospitals and Clinics, Allegany County, Wicomico County, Howard County
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Tower Federal Credit Union's Laurel employees raise money for cancer research
At Tower Federal Credit Union's Laurel headquarters, March 22 was "Soup, Salad and Wear Jeans to Work Day," a fundraising effort that raised $2,200 for the Susan G. Komen Foundationand the American Cancer Society. Employees who donated $5 could wear...Tags: Salads, Soups, Cancer, Medical Research
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Maryland native at center of Komen controversy steps down
The resignation of Maryland native Karen Handel from theSusan G. Komen for the Curefoundation on Tuesday could be a first step toward the organization's recovery from a week of negative headlines, comments and tweets.
But crisis communications experts...Tags: Charity, Frederick Douglass, Towson University, Breast Cancer, Media Industry
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Groups react to Susan G. Komen's Planned Parenthood reversal
The Susan G. Komen for the Curebreast cancer advocacy and charity group backed away Friday from a plan to slash funding to Planned Parenthood programs, but the public apology might not be enough to repair its damaged image right away.
Experts in public...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Marketing, American Airlines, Inc., Breast Cancer, Media Industry
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