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O'Malley's support of gay marriage represents a rejection of Catholic teaching
Regarding Governor O'Malley's recent remarks crediting his Catholic upbringing for his effort to redefine marriage, the church does indeed teach that every human being is made in the likeness of God and therefore should be treated with love and respect....Tags: Executive Branch, Gays and Lesbians, Regional Authority, Biology, Family
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Rodgers Forge: Lenten season brings slate of activities at area churches
Now that Punxsutawney Phil has seen his shadow and we've all declared our love for family, friends and others at Valentine's Day, it won't be long before local Christians begin the six-week observance of Lent. Our area churches will inaugurate the Lenten...Tags: The Washington Post, Ash Wednesday, George Washington, Trips and Vacations, Cancer
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New commander takes over Aberdeen Proving Ground's CECOM
The U.S. ArmyCommunication-Electronics Command officially welcomed its 20th commander, Maj. Gen. Robert S. Ferrell, Feb. 9 in a ceremony on the campus of the C4ISR Center of Excellence at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
Ferrell took over one of the major...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, The Pentagon, Central Michigan University, Hampton University, Armed Forces
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Amid growth of lacrosse, experts take on health and medical issues
Lacrosse is the fastest-growing team sport in America. Its combination of speed, sticks, a ball and physical contact make for a unique set of injury types, mechanisms and priorities. Growing nearly as fast as the game itself are the efforts of a group of...Tags: High School Sports, Research, National Federation of State High School Associations, Injuries and Wounds, Concussion
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County Digest
Seniors study The Department of Aging and Disabilities is seeking seniors 80 and older who are mentally sharp and in good health as possible candidates for the National Institute on Aging's Insight into Determinants of Exceptional Aging and Longevity...Tags: County Road 46 (Suffolk, New York), Financial Aid, Students, Annapolis, Colleges and Universities
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Mystics add former Terps forward-center Harper
WNBA The WNBA Washington Mystics on Wednesday added free-agent forward-center Laura Harper, who started on Maryland's national championship team in 2005-06. Harper, the 10th overall pick in the 2008 WNBA draft, has played for the Sacramento Monarchs...Tags: Students, Mark Teixeira, Samuel Jones, O.J. Brigance, Teaching and Learning
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Robotics expo in Aberdeen showcases local students' engineering excellence
Canby Motors' former showroom in Aberdeen swelled with sports-like cheers Monday evening, as a packed crowd of more than 100 area residents watched a robot, built by Harford and Cecil county high school age students, climb a ramp and shoot basketballs...Tags: Baltimore Convention Center, Students, Iraq War (2003-2011), Engineering, Teaching and Learning
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Maryland sturgeon restoration effort in limbo
— "Sturgie" is biding his time, waiting to be introduced to the right female.
Caught off Hooper's Island five years ago, the hulking six-foot Atlantic sturgeon passes his days lolling about in a large tank at the University of Maryland's Horn Point...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Energy Resources, Prince George's County, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Genes and Chromosomes
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County Council caving to paranoia
![So wait: Are we going to have a genitalia check in Baltimore County before we get to use the restroom at McDonald's? Help me out, somebody. I might be confused — apparently, there's a lot of that going around these days — but I'm pretty sure I read these words in this very newspaper: "If your human anatomy is male, you should go to the [men's] room."](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-02/68125454-15122351.jpg)
So wait: Are we going to have a genitalia check in Baltimore County before we get to use the restroom at McDonald's? Help me out, somebody. I might be confused — apparently, there's a lot of that going around these days — but I'm pretty sure I...Tags: Laws, David Marks, Republican Party, Montgomery County (Maryland), Gays and Lesbians
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Best week ever: Baltimore events, music, movies and more
A rundown of what's going on the week of 2/13-2/19.
MOVIES OPENING (Friday)
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
The Secret World of Arriety
A Separation
This Means War
NOTABLE TV
MONDAY
BET Honors (special; 9 p.m.; BET)
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show...Tags: History (tv network), Television Industry, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance (movie), ABC (tv network), Bravo (tv network)
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'Smash' recap: The Callback
Well that was quick. In the second episode of "Smash," Ivy Lynn lands the role of Marilyn. Her years of hard work, perseverance and dedication finally pay off when sleeps with the director. Yes, we know, so cliché. Poor Karen loses out because of her...Tags: Smash (tv program), Music
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CCBC students go to Annapolis to advocate for funds
Before the sun rose on Feb. 9, Stephen Kurtz had already thrown a blazer over his shirt and tie and made the seven-mile trip from his home in Windsor Mill to the Catonsville campus of the Community College of Baltimore County.
Kurtz, 28, a student in the...Tags: Baltimore County, Students, Annapolis, Catonsville, Hope Davis
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