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Pentagon, EPA at odds
The SwampBy Josh Mitchell and wire reports The Pentagon and the Environmental Protection Agency are mired in a dispute over the pace of environmental cleanups at Maryland's Fort Meade and Fort Detrick, where contamination from fuels and munitions for years seeped....Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, National Government, Armed Forces, Government, Water
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FAU sigining day goes by in a blur
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsWow, that went fast. FAU went out and got its 25 recruits in quick fashion today, and things were wrapped up shortly after lunch. Kind of like Christmas morning, when the youngsters tear through the presents that took hours......Tags: Gainesville, Chris Jackson, Maryland, Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs
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FAU signing day report: Final Update -- 25 confirmed
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsThe 2009 class, FAU's 10th, is complete. All 25 signed. Now, we'll see how many show up. Complete list at bottom of this entry. Coaches said everything went well, no surprises. 14 on D, and 11 on O. Nice......Tags: Gainesville, Chris Jackson, Maryland, Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs
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Signing Day has dawned; FAU goes statewide
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsFeb. 4. Let me check the calender. Seems like there is some significance to this day. Well, in 1763, the Skating Club of Edinburgh, in Scotland, holds the first speed skating competition, a 15-mile race held on the Fens......Tags: Gainesville, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, Miramar
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Dan LeFevour ranked ahead of Rusty Smith???
FAU Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsLike some of you, I looked at that list of QBs on NFLdraftscout.com when I saw Central Michigan???s Dan LeFevour at No. 3. FAU fans got a closeup look at LeFevour in the Motor City Bowl, and like me,......Tags: Football, Students, Teaching and Learning, National Football League
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Why is O'Malley silent on NSA spying?
As it turns out, we are "one" Maryland, as Gov. Martin O'Malley likes to say — one Maryland under surveillance by thousands of people who live and work in this state. The fact that Maryland is the spy capital of the United States is the story...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, National Security Agency, Barack Obama, Illegal Immigrants, National Government
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Trusting Big Brother in the prolonged war on terror
Every time I drive between Baltimore and Washington and come upon those big, spooky National Security Agency buildings in Fort Meade, I have cinematic thoughts about what goes on inside. I imagine the best and brightest of surveillance nerds spying on...Tags: FBI, National Security Agency, Barack Obama, Wars and Interventions, National Government
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Rachel Marsden: NATO cyber-warfare treatise is long overdue
American VoicesPARIS -- The Internet went crazy last week over what was described in hyperventilating tweets as NATO's plan to kill hackers. "NATO-Commissioned Report Says Killing Hackers Is Basically OK," blared one tech blog headline, nicely reinforcing the paranoia....Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Rachel Marsden, International Law, Computer Crime, Israel
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Rachel Marsden: Pentagon keyboard jockeys can now out-decorate combat heroes
American VoicesPARIS -- U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta announced last week that the Pentagon has created a new military award for keyboard cyber-warriors and drone joystick jockeys. The Distinguished Warfare Medal will recognize those whose ability to incinerate a...Tags: Defense, Fox News Channel (tv network), Rachel Marsden, Verizon Communications, Military Equipment
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Weathering the 'switch'
Five months ago, Apple Computer Inc. launched its "Switch" advertising campaign, designed to lure Windows users over to Macs. It features real-life PC users, ranging from students to information-technology professionals, voicing frustrations with...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Elections, Microsoft Corporation, Apple Inc.
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The Prospector Miami Hurricanes need to keep the talent home in South Florida
It wasn't the same (or nearly as fun) when the "U" disappeared from the relevancy map. Now, love 'em or hate 'em, the Miami Hurricanes have soared back into college football's collective conscience, which figures to have some reverberations on the...
Tags: Disasters, Natural Disasters, Purdue Boilermakers, Virginia Tech, Urban Meyer
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The Week in Pictures | June 10 – 16, 2013
FrameworkEach week we bring you the very best in visual journalism. The 113th U.S. Open at is underway at Merion Golf Club in Pennsylvania. The par 70 course is shoowing some teeth with very few players under par. Former CIA employee Edward Snowden revealed...
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