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Accused Maryland cannibal, victim both had legal troubles
As an electrical engineering student at Morgan State University, Alexander Kinyua was described by a professor as "docile" and dedicated, always looking to improve himself. On the Internet, Kinyua — now accused of killing a family friend and...
Tags: Migration, Media Industry, Deportation, Punishment, Finance
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Maryland slots oversight inadequate, state auditors find
The Maryland State Lottery failed to collect tens of thousands of dollars from manufacturers who did not promptly fix inoperable slot machines, state auditors found in their first review of the agency since the start of the state's slots program in 2010....
Tags: Anne Arundel County, Worcester County, Accounting and Auditing, Cecil County, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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The battle for the 'smart home' heats up
What if the cable guy was also your home security guy?
Maryland consumers are about to find out. Comcast Corp. has launched a marketing blitz this month to sign up customers for its new "Xfinity Home" package, which features a residential alarm system,...Tags: Telecommunication Service, Wireless Technology, Marketing, Satellite and Cable Service, Verizon Communications
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Howard County PTA holds anti-bullying forum
More than 100 parents and students gathered at Wilde Lake High School in Columbia on Thursday night to learn about how to prevent of cyberbullying and hear details of the Howard County public schools' anti-bullying policy.
Thursday's forum was in the...Tags: Baltimore County, Howard County, Bullying, Suicide, Florida Atlantic University
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Counterfeiting is theft
April 26 is "World Intellectual Property Day," a day designated to increase public awareness about how intellectual property rights promote innovation and creativity. The federal government is working to prevent counterfeiting and piracy, but the...
Tags: Invention and Innovation, Lawyers, Prosecution, Defendants, Consumers
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Judge refuses to dismiss Manning's WikiLeaks case
A military judge refused on Wednesday to throw out the case against an Army private accused of providing reams of sensitive documents to WikiLeaks in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S. history. Army Col. Denise Lind said she will rule...Tags: U.S. Army, Lawyers, WikiLeaks, Al-Qaeda, The New York Times
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No charges dismissed for soldier in Wikileaks case
A military judge refused on Thursday to dismiss the most serious charge against an Army private accused in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S. history. Col. Denise Lind rejected a defense motion to throw out the charge of "aiding the enemy"...Tags: WikiLeaks, Al-Qaeda, Lawyers, Prosecution, Bradley Manning
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Three keys to saving the U.S. Postal Service
The only way to reach Supai, Ariz. (population 208), is to hike or helicopter eight miles to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. TheU.S. Postal Servicedelivers mail and supplies there three days a week — by mule.
Although the country's steepest...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry, Barbara A. Mikulski, Finance, Joe Lieberman
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Want a scholarship? Watch what you post online
Students beware: Scholarship providers aren't just going by your application to learn about you. They're also checking you out on Google and social media sites, according to a recent survey. And what they uncover — the good or the bad — could...Tags: Pikesville, School Examinations, Colleges and Universities, University of Maryland, College Park, Duke University
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Video of man beaten, stripped prompting anger on Internet
A deeper look into this case and the law enforcement issues related to it appeared in Thursday's newspaper. Click here for that article.
There can, in fact, be a corrective mechanism when it comes to the mob mentality of the Internet.
This week, a...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Facebook, Television Stations, Apple iPhone, Social Media
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Mega Millions: What's up with Mirlande Wilson's 'Sweet Swine' cap?
The Baltimore SunUpdate: Mirlande Wilson told WRC-TV in Washington Thursday that she has lost her ticket. If you've been following the bizarre story about the Baltimore woman who claims she may have won a piece of the Mega Millions record-breaking $656 million jackpot,...Tags: Media Industry, Mitt Romney, Mega Millions Lottery, Facebook, Republican Party
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We're turning America into a giant casino
Anyone who says you can get rich through gambling is a fool or a knave. Multiply the size of the prize by your chance of winning it and you'll always get a number far lower than what you put into the pot. The only sure winners are the organizers -- casino...
Tags: Florida Gators, Business, Bernard Madoff, Sales, Mega Millions Lottery
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