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Grade level of congressional speech falls
A study suggesting that the sophistication of congressional floor speeches has declined by a full grade level since 2005 ranks Reps. Chris Van Hollen and John Sarbanes as the most eloquent -- or verbose, depending on perspective -- members of Maryland&...Tags: John P. Sarbanes, Roscoe G Bartlett, Democratic Party, Energy Saving, Christopher Van Hollen Jr.
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Santino Quaranta's anti-drug message comes from the heart
Former Major League Soccer midfielder Santino Quaranta has spoken before about a story that is both disturbing and uplifting — signing with MLS when he was 16, battling abuse of cocaine and painkillers, becoming sober, returning to the game and...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Santino Quaranta, Hospitals and Clinics, Alex Rodriguez, Behavioral Conditions
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Secret Service to receive ethics training at Hopkins
About 100 U.S. Secret Service agents will take part in a two-day ethics training this week to be overseen by professors at the Johns Hopkins University — a response to the widening prostitution scandal that began in Colombia, agency and university...Tags: Harford County, Colombia, Mark J. Sullivan, Colleges and Universities, Values
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Cummings seeks Wal-Mart investigation
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, on Monday requested a meeting with Wal-Mart officials in response to allegations that the retailer covered up a bribery scheme to expand its business in...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Bribery, The New York Times, Corporate Crime, Michael T. Duke
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Drug company deals eyed in probe of shortage
Congressional lawmakers investigating the shortage of lifesaving drugs used to treat cancer and other illnesses are looking into three companies in North Carolina and Maryland that they believe set up "fake pharmacies" to access the drugs that they then...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Marketing, Elkton, Food and Drug Administration, Medical Research
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Patricia T. "Patty" Rouse
Patricia T. "Patty" Rouse, who with her late husband, Columbia developer James W. Rouse, co-founded Enterprise Community Partners Inc. and who devoted her life to making sure that decent and affordable housing was accessible to all Americans, died...Tags: Christianity, The New York Times, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), World War II (1939-1945)
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Women's voices must be heard in contraception debate
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings' piece ("Why I demanded a voice for Sandra Fluke," March 21) resonated with me as a family physician in and a resident of Baltimore City. Every woman should have access to affordable contraception, regardless of where she works...Tags: Birth Control, General Practitioners, Family Planning, Health Treatments
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Investigation highlights Balto. Co. minority hiring struggle
When Baltimore County Police Capt. Andre Davis took command, late in 2010, of recruiting and hiring, he could see that efforts to bring in African-Americans had slipped. Background checks were not being completed on many applicants, and no effort was...Tags: Lawyers, Randallstown, Baltimore County, Minority Groups, Feminism
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Delaney wins in 6th District primary
A wealthy Potomac businessman whose very candidacy challenged state Democratic leaders won a hotly contested congressional primary in Western Maryland on Tuesday, setting up a battle for the seat in November that will help decide control of the House of...Tags: Jack Abramoff, Primaries, Television Industry, Benjamin L. Cardin, C. Anthony Muse
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County Digest
'Murder by Misadventure' Bowie Community Theatre presents this mystery, written by Edward Taylor, Jan. 13-28 at the Bowie Playhouse, located in White Marsh Park, Route 3 South. Admission is $17, $12 for seniors, 62 and older and students. For show times,...Tags: Edward Taylor Jr., Colleges and Universities, Annapolis, Linthicum, Concerts
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Obama budget cuts would hit Maryland
Labor unions that represent government workers — and some Maryland Democrats — criticized the budget President Barack Obama unveiled Monday for cutting $27 billion in federal employee pensions while offering what they called a modest, half-...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Public Finance, Health and Medical Professionals, Benjamin L. Cardin, Cancer
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Cummings' charitable donation carries a stench
Regarding your report that Rep. Elijah E. Cummings' plans to make a charitable contribution of funds donated to his campaign by Richard Stewart, the politically connected businessman who pleaded guilty to tax evasion this month ("Brown returns funds...Tags: Charity
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