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Robert M. Coulbourn III, industrial designer
Robert M. Coulbourn III, a retired industrial designer who had been active in the affairs of several Baltimore-area Episcopal churches, died May 23 of pneumonia at the Blakehurst retirement community in Towson. He was 87.
The son of a salesman and a...Tags: Pneumonia, Christianity, Culture, Sociology, Charles Street
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John S. Croucher, hospital engineer
John Stewart Croucher, a retired hospital assistant engineer and World War II naval veteran, died of a stroke Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The Bel Air resident was 90.
Born in Baltimore and raised on Eastern Avenue in Highlandtown, he was a...Tags: Baltimore County, Hospitals and Clinics, Harford County, American Medical Association, Thomas Edison
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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: Immigration, International Law, Harford County, Ghana, Finance
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Weird Science: Hopkins physics lab celebrates 70 years
Some of the world's greatest innovations were conceived in the humblest of places, and that was certainly true of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory. When it opened its doors in 1942, in a former used-car dealership in Silver Spring,...
Tags: Space Programs, Missile Systems, Satellite Technology, Engineering, Companies and Corporations
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Council passes budget, fire tax hike in 4-1 votes
The Howard County Council, in its sixth straight 4-1 partisan vote on the budget, passed a $899 million spending plan Thursday for fiscal 2013, as well as companion legislation to raise the county fire tax rate to 17.6 cents per $100 of assessed value....Tags: Ken Ulman, Howard Community College, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Engineering
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The high cost of waiting
As a nation, our collective attention is increasingly drawn to the way in which health care costs are crippling the economy. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services projects this cost, if unchecked, could rise to $3.4 trillion in 2015, a whopping...
Tags: General Practitioners, Medical Procedures and Tests, Internists, Cancer, Government Health Care
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Education briefs
Cybersecurity grant Barrett and Anne McKown of Edgewater have established a $25,000 scholarship fund at Anne Arundel Community College to help offset tuition and educational expenses of county residents who enroll in cyber-related studies. The couple set...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Anne Arundel Community College, Nursing
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Health care for inmates to cost county $3.2 million
Inmates at the Harford County Detention Center will have access to increased health care services, mainly aimed at those suffering from mental illness or drug addiction. The Harford County Board of Estimates approved a contract Thursday morning not to...Tags: Harford County, Substance Abuse, Prisons, Water Supply, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia)
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SpaceX rocket carries Maryland science project into space
As the space capsule called Dragon hurtled toward the International Space Station at about 17,500 miles per hour on Friday, no space enthusiast was more enthralled than Paul Warren, a self-described "nerd" who attends Henry E. Lackey High School in...
Tags: Space Programs, High Schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Satellite Technology, Rocketry
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Board of Estimates approves contract for Robin Hood Road improvements
Nearly 3,000 feet of Robin Hood Road between Aberdeen and Havre de Grace will be reconstructed, with an estimated start date of July 1. The $1,475,455 contract to Daisy Concrete Inc. of MD, of Newport, Del., was approved by the Harford County Board of...Tags: Baltimore County, Harford County, Forests, Small Businesses, Water Supply
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Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, broke color barrier at Naval Academy
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley A. Brown, who broke the color barrier at the Naval Academy and was its first African-American graduate in 1949, died Tuesday of cancer at Springhouse of Silver Spring Assisted Living.
He was 85.
"It's important for America to...Tags: State University of New York, U.S. Army, Colleges and Universities, Cancer, Stony Brook
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Md. to launch program to stimulate lending to small businesses
Maryland small businesses gripe that they can't get loans from banks. Lenders complain of a dearth of borrowers. Is there any way to get these two together? The state is going to try, under legislation expected to be signed into law today. Maryland will...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Banking, Ellicott City, Bank of America Corp., Business Enterprises
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