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3 teens killed in crash were recent high school grads
The three recent high school graduates, in a Chrysler Sebring sedan, were coming home from a birthday party. The 55-year-old warehouse manager, driving a black BMW convertible, was returning from dinner and cards at a friend's house.
Their vehicles...Tags: Accidental Death, Air and Space Accidents, Crofton, Anne Arundel Community College, Hospitals and Clinics
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Dr. Sherman Robinson
Dr. Sherman Samuel Robinson, a retired pediatrician who had been the athletics physician for Severna Park High School, died of cancer Monday at his Edgewater home. He was 79.
Born in Pittsfield, Mass., and raised on Staten Island, N.Y., he earned a...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Buffalo Bills, Super Bowl, Hospitals and Clinics
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BRAC brings fundraiser ball to Aberdeen
A dance under a circus-sized tent at Aberdeen Proving Ground has raised more than $300,000 for a network of houses that offer free lodging to the families of wounded warriors.
The first Support Our Heroes Ball held in Maryland drew more than 500 guests,...Tags: Harford County, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Hospitals and Clinics, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
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Fort Hood massacre shows how political correctness can kill
The massacre at Fort Hood, Texas, last week has shined a harsh, unremitting light on the hold that "political correctness" has on the American military. There is an eruption of commentary on the appalling results of ignoring disturbing things so as not to...Tags: Religious Conflicts, United States Naval Academy, ABC (tv network), Fort Hood (military base), Central Intelligence Agency
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Army medicine: Untested in battle
Baltimore Sun reporterThe U.S. Army has quietly altered or abandoned some of its more experimental medical treatments for troops injured in combat, as advances it once hailed as groundbreaking are foundlargely ineffective or perhaps even dangerous. Advanced battle dressings,...Tags: Demographics, Iraq, Research, Hospitals and Clinics, Censorship
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Ask about BRAC
Housing demand near Fort Meade Brent and Trish, Catonsville: When will the first people impacted by BRAC begin to enter into the Fort Meade area? We have a home in Baltimore County in the community of Highfields, overlooking the campus of UMBC. We are...Tags: Rentals, Demographics, Property, Road Transportation, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama)
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Md. stands to gain 6,600 jobs
Sun StaffMaryland would gain more than 6,600 jobs - more than all but one other state - as jobs throughout the country are sent here under a vast restructuring of the nation's military bases proposed yesterday by the Pentagon. The state's big bases would get...Tags: St. Mary's County, Hospitals and Clinics, World War I (1914-1918), Pentagon Papers Release (2011), Port of Baltimore
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Hospital gets marching orders
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - For nearly a century, Walter Reed Army hospital has been a sanctuary for soldiers returning from battle, but yesterday the nation's flagship military hospital was itself the target as the Pentagon proposed closing its doors. The medical...Tags: Winston Churchill, Iraq, Abraham Lincoln, Mayo Clinic, Research
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Panel votes to move Walter Reed to Bethesda
Sun StaffA federal commission voted yesterday to move Washington's historic Walter Reed Army Medical Center and nearly 1,900 jobs to Bethesda, part of a sweeping military realignment that would expand a national center for medical treatment and research in...Tags: Iraq, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Research, Maryland
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Vote on bases likely today
Sun StaffMaryland will learn over the next four days whether four years of lobbying to bring thousands of high-paying defense jobs to the state have paid off. And the most crucial day is likely to be today, when the federal commission that controls the fate of...Tags: National Security, Heads of State, Continuing Education, Hospitals and Clinics, Migration
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Leaders fight plan to close nearby military installations
Sun StaffWASHINGTON - Appearing before stern-faced members of the panel that will decide the fate of thousands of American jobs this year, Washington leaders asked them yesterday to reject plans to close military installations in the nation's capital - most...Tags: Bill Clinton, Environmental Cleanup, Armed Forces, Iraq War (2003-2011), Washington, DC
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Some call for about-face of military shuffle plan
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The Pentagon unveiled a sweeping plan to reorganize America's armed forces yesterday, a proposal that would close 33 major defense installations, shuffle more than 218,000 military and civilian jobs around the country and reach deep into...Tags: National Security, Gene Taylor, Heads of State, Key West, White House
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