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Military base expansion effort officially ends this week
The restaurants around Fort Monmouth in New Jersey used to be packed. Now that lunchtime crowd gathers 150 miles to the southwest, in Aberdeen.
Javier Rodriguez, who just relocated to Aberdeen Proving Ground last month, was struck by the familiar feeling...Tags: Employees, Aberdeen, University of Baltimore, National Government, Electronic Devices
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Harford, Cecil become home to most BRAC transfers from New Jersey, report says
The following is an update on housing and other salient economic impacts from base realignment, or BRAC, affecting Harford County and the surrounding region. From the federal government's standpoint, the BRAC process affecting Aberdeen Proving Ground is...Tags: Employees, U.S. Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Science, Cecil County
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Scientists fault biodefense lab planning at Fort Detrick
A panel of independent scientists has found flaws in the Army's planning to shield workers and the public from harm from a proposed biodefense laboratory at Fort Detrick in Frederick. The seven-member committee assembled by the National Academy of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests
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A death from cancer, and a search for answers
Randy White had just buried a daughter, dead at 30 with a brain tumor. Now his other daughter had been diagnosed with growths in her abdomen.
When doctors told White in 2009 that their conditions were likely caused by something in their environment,...Tags: U.S. Army, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Water, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Frontline's 'Anthrax Files' takes hard look at FBI role in suicide of Ft. Detrick scientist
The Baltimore SunNobody does investigative journalism on TV like Public Television's "Frontline" -- nobody, and that includes "60 Minutes." And Tuesday night at 9, the venerable series revisits Ft. Detrick in Frederick, Maryland, and the case of anthrax researcher...Tags: Anthrax, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses, FBI, Police Investigations
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Mississippi biotech startup moves to Baltimore
Ken Malone and the board members of his startup biotech company gathered in a conference room at the University of Southern Mississippi last October to make a gut-wrenching decision.
Ablitech Inc.'s funding was slowly drying up, and it couldn't find...Tags: U.S. Army, Mississippi Legislature, Montgomery County (Maryland), Investments, Companies and Corporations
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Terps guard Jonathan Thomas now has a double major
Jonathan Thomas spent his first two years at the University of Maryland consumed by his studies in mechanical engineering. From his current vantage point, Thomas now realizes there was a void.
A former basketball star at Tuscarora High, where he was...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, College Sports, Basketball, College Basketball, Comcast Center (arena)
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Cancer cluster not shown near Fort Detrick, says state
Neighbors of Fort Detrick were not diagnosed with cancer in greater numbers than the broader population of Frederick County during the period for which data are available, state health officials told the community Monday. But local activists said the...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Diseases and Illnesses, Breast Cancer, Activism
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NSA employee accused of leaking information sentenced to probation
Thomas Andrews Drake, the former NSA employee accused of felony espionage but convicted of a misdemeanor computer violation, was sentenced Friday in Baltimore's federal court to 240 hours of community service and one year's probation.
It was an abrupt...Tags: U.S. Navy, Barack Obama, Defendants, National Government, Armed Forces
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Maryland's biotech pitch: We know the Feds
In a conference room in downtown Baltimore, F. Blix Winston compared the Food and Drug Administration to a "slow-moving bulldog."
"You don't want to get bitten," Winston, an expert on the federal regulation of medical devices, told a crowd of about 50...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, U.S. Army, MedImmune Inc., Montgomery County (Maryland), National Government
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