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The most difficult journey
Sun StaffThat night after everyone had gone, when it was late and the hospital was quiet, the boy savored his triumph. He eyed the long white coat that hung nearby. An honorary medical degree that his doctors had presented him that afternoon was propped against...Tags: Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Healthcare Provider, Gaming, Liver
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Biotech watched for signs of maturity
Sun StaffThe biotechnology industry raked in billions of dollars from investors last year as it basked in the spotlight of one of science's great achievements, the sequencing of the human genome. This year, investors will expect the industry to show what can be...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Medical Research, Celera Genomics Group, Science, Genes and Chromosomes
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State likely to join national slowdown
Sun StaffAfter outpacing the U.S. economy in three of the last four years, Maryland is expected to follow the nation's lead and experience a slight slowdown of its own this year. "There are signs that Maryland is now beginning to join the nation in a soft...Tags: Telecommunication Equipment, Economic Indicator, Linthicum, Vehicles, Money and Monetary Policy
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How a cancer trial ended in betrayal
Sun StaffFirst of three articles BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - After Bob Lange spent eight weeks rubbing an experimental cream on the fiery patches on his body, researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham told him the drug was defeating the killer inside him....Tags: Gaming, San Francisco, Colleges and Universities, Health Treatments, Companies and Corporations
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Corporate America's tarnished image
Chicago Tribune Staff WriterIt was an incredible year of news in American business--for all the wrong reasons. Scandals and shenanigans dominated the headlines. The venerable Andersen accounting firm, a Chicago business institution for 89 years, disintegrated after it was...Tags: Stock Broking, Television, Tyco International Limited, WorldCom Incorporated, Justice System
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Buying time at a heavy price
Sun StaffThe summer storm had been brewing for hours. From his hospital bed, R.J. Voigt looked out the tall window and watched the lightning streak across the gray sky. "One Mississippi, two Mississippi," the 12-year-old counted, waiting for the thunder he knew...Tags: Surgery, Healthcare Provider, Television, Gaming, Health and Medical Professionals
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Powell returns to clubhouse upbeat after cancer surgery
Sun ReporterBoog Powell walked into the Orioles' clubhouse yesterday slimmer, healthier and decidedly optimistic about his recovery from colon cancer surgery Aug. 25. The former All-Star first baseman and current Camden Yards barbecue entrepreneur said he hasn't yet...Tags: Eric Davis, Surgery, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Cancer, Colon
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CEOs find that pay is now tied to results
Sun StaffAt first glance, Nolan D. Archibald might seem like a perfect example for critics of runaway executive pay. The chief executive of Black & Decker Corp. pulled in a base salary of nearly $1.5 million and a bonus of $3 million last year while...Tags: Retirement, Bankruptcy, WorldCom Incorporated, Peter Kennedy, Coventry Health Care Inc.
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Side deals raise ethical issues
Sun StaffExecutives and board members at some of Maryland's most profitable companies have lucrative side arrangements with the companies they run and oversee. Edwin F. Hale Sr., the chairman, chief executive and largest stockholder at First Mariner Bancorp,...Tags: Television, Gaming, Tyco International Limited, WorldCom Incorporated, Television Stations
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Powell should recover fully from surgery, doctor says
Sun ReporterBoog Powell is expected to recover fully from colon cancer surgery, the doctor who performed the procedure on the former Orioles slugger said yesterday. "I'd put [Powell] in a favorable prognostic group," said Dr. Keith Lillemoe, a surgeon at Johns...Tags: Surgery, Colon, American League, Hospitals and Clinics, Baltimore Orioles
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Critical stage for biotechs
Sun StaffA number of Maryland's biotechnology companies will have prospective new drugs in their final round of clinical testing this year, a key stage for some in their efforts to fully evolve from research organizations into market-driven businesses....Tags: Medical Research, Adults, Merck & Company Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Children
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Baltimore BioPark begins on west side
SunSpot StaffThe groundbreaking today of the $300 million University of Maryland, Baltimore's BioPark represents more than just economic development to the Poppleton community west of Martin Luther King Boulevard, Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. said today. "It's not just...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Plastic Surgeons, Government
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