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Joanna Catalano is finalist for prestigious Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence
Clarion University senior Joanna Catalano, of Joppa, was selected as a finalist for the 2012 Syed R. Ali-Zaidi Award for Academic Excellence, open to all students of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. Catalano received a certificate of...Tags: Research, Students, College Sports, Executive Branch, Biology
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Dr. James Burch Brooks
Dr. James Burch Brooks, a retired orthopedic surgeon who spent his more than four-decade career with the Four East Madison Orthopedic Association, died Sunday of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease at Union Memorial Hospital.
The Cross Keys resident...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park, Billie Burke, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Jones Falls
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The wrong fix for Medicare
Medicare is in desperate need of reform. Program costs are spiraling out of control and threatening to bankrupt the country. Here in Maryland, on average, each Medicare enrollee costs about $11,400 per year — that's a thousand dollars higher than...
Tags: Government Health Care, Federal Reserve, Peter Orszag, Medicare, Healthcare Provider
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First 'Port Palooza' coming to town May 5
The first "Port Palooza" of the season (May through October) is right around the corner. Mark your calendars for the first Saturday in May, the 5th, and plan to stop by Port's Town Square that afternoon for live music, food, crafters and vendors. Several...Tags: Music, Port Deposit, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Weddings
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UMMS in expansion mode
Since becoming a part of the University of Maryland Medical System three years ago, Upper Chesapeake Health has attracted new doctors, broken ground on a new $60 million cancer center and won over patients who once left Harford County for care.
Upper...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Cancer, Government Health Care, Healthcare Provider, St. Joseph Medical Center
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What might be wrong with Cardinals running back Beanie Wells' knee
Arizona RepublicWhat fans and media know about Beanie Wells' injured right knee fits in a medium-sized paragraph. Wells suffered the injury against the Steelers last Sunday and has swelling. The knee is "stable", according to coach Ken Whisenhunt, and Wells won't knee...Tags: Beanie Wells, Knee Arthroscopy, Injuries and Wounds, Ken Whisenhunt, Allergies
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One former Terps player's loss brings another renewed health
Too much was happening at once.
It seemed that years worth of life-altering news — some good, some tragic — was being compressed into a single, unforgettable day.
Remarkably, the thread that tied the day's events together was football.
It...Tags: Ralph Friedgen, Dining and Drinking, Football, Randy Edsall, Heart and Circulatory System
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Orioles notebook: Arrieta likely shut down for season
Jake Arrieta, the Orioles' leader in wins, has decided to have his right elbow examined in California next week and will be shut down for at least a start and likely the rest of the season.
Arrieta, 25, has been dealing with a fibrous mass in his right...Tags: Groin, Cleveland Indians, Jason Berken, Tommy Hunter, Jake Arrieta
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Baltimore inventor gave hope to those with hip problems
While the name John Gilbert Collison Sr. has been largely forgotten today, his invention of the artificial steel hip ball more than 60 years ago has given him orthopedic immortality. His invention, manufactured in Baltimore in his Falls Road facility,...Tags: Hip Replacement, Hospitals and Clinics, Hips, Metal and Mineral, Broken Hip
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Surgery has Ventura on move
ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. — Only months after wrapping up a 16-year major league career, Robin Ventura could barely walk without a cane. So intense was the discomfort in his right ankle, mangled during an earlier slide and deadened with painkillers...Tags: New York Yankees, Martina Navratilova, High School Sports, Robin Ventura, Awards and Prizes
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Orioles' Scott sidelined again, hopes to return this season
With his right shoulder not improving as much as he would like, Orioles left fielder Luke Scott will be shut down for a couple of days, but he still hasn't abandoned hope of playing again this season.
"Hopefully, it'll just be a couple more days. That'...Tags: Hips, Cesar Izturis, Physical Disabilities, Minor League Baseball, Surgery
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A how-to guide for Baltimore community theater
In the late 1990s, Brett Rohrer decided he wanted to be onstage and headed off to an audition at a community theater. He got as far as a nearby parking space.
"I just sat in my Jeep," he said. "I drove to auditions several times and never went in. But...Tags: African Americans, Rossville, Minority Groups, Music Theater, University of Baltimore
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