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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: Colombia, Laws, U.S. Secret Service, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland State Police
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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, Behavioral Conditions, Injuries and Wounds, Major League Soccer, Santino Quaranta
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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: Corporate Crime, Michael T. Duke, Walmart, Bribery, Henry Waxman
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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: General Practitioners, Family Planning, Health Treatments, Birth Control
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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: Rentals, Alzheimer's Disease, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), College Sports, The New York Times
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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: White House, National Government, Government, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Health and Medical Professionals
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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: Linthicum, Concerts, White Marsh, Music, Music
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Obama targets economy, taxes in address
With the presidential election in full swing and Congress mired in gridlock, President Barack Obama used his third State of the Union address Tuesday to sound a populist message on the economy, outlining a series of policies he said would give the...Tags: White House, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Elections, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Financial and Business Services
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Gansler urged not to sign foreclosure settlement
As state attorneys general across the country consider whether to settle with big banks over shoddy and illegal foreclosure practices, some Marylanders are urging Douglas F. Gansler not to sign on the dotted line. Their efforts are part of a nationwide...Tags: Corporate Crime, Financial and Business Services, Litigation, Financial and Business Services, Labor Legislation
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Ellicott City: A sneak peak at the new Miller Branch Library's Enchanted Garden
In little more than a week, the widely anticipated public grand opening of the new 63,000-square-foot Charles E. Miller Branch & Historical Center is scheduled for Dec. 17. Individuals and families are welcome to attend.
The opening celebration starts...Tags: Holidays, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Ellicott City, Dining and Drinking, Libraries
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Mother appeals for son's release from Cuban prison
The 89-year-old mother of Alan Gross, the Maryland man who is serving 15 years in a Cuban prison after taking cellphones, laptop computers and satellite equipment into the communist nation, released a video statement Thursday appealing to President Raúl...Tags: Hillary Clinton, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Prisons, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Lungs and Airways
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Cummings launches probe of for-profit schools
Rep. Elijah E. Cummings said Monday he is launching an investigation into the salaries and bonuses paid to the top executives of for-profit colleges, noting that a majority of their revenue comes from students who are receiving federal tuition aid....Tags: Teaching and Learning, For-Profit Colleges, College Sports, CEO Pay, Strayer Education Incorporated
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