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Veterans and soldiers share camaraderie
Maj. Gen. Robert S. Ferrell, commander of Aberdeen Proving Ground, arrived unannounced at an animated gathering of soldiers and veterans at Perry Point Veterans Affairs Hospital in Cecil County.
He immediately mingled with the crowd. During what was...Tags: Game Playing, Harford County, Veterans Day, Hospitals and Clinics, Cecil County
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Dr. Moreland Perkins, philosophy professor
Dr. Moreland Perkins, a philosophy professor who taught at the University of Maryland, College Park and was also former mayor of Riverdale Park, died Nov. 7 of pneumonia at St. Joseph Medical Center.
The Roland Park resident was 85.
"Moreland was highly...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Roland Park, Pneumonia, Teachers, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Commentary: Times change, elections change, we all roll on
To the best I can determine, The Aegis has been covering presidential elections since 1860, which means this year's election was the 38th the paper has covered in some form during its long history of service to Harford County. Of course, the county has...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Mitt Romney, Voting, Republican Party, Elections
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Veterans receive long-overdue honors at Fort Meade
Dr. Charles E. Rath Jr. and Charles Shyab both earned the Bronze Star for their valor in battle, but neither soldier collected his medal. At a recent ceremony at Fort Meade, the two veterans, who served in battles more than two decades apart, stood...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Culture, Fort Meade (military base), Injuries and Wounds, Barbara A. Mikulski
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Robert B. Reich: The new American civil war
The vitriol is worse than I ever recall. Worse than the Palin-induced smarm of 2008. Worse than the Swift-boat lies of 2004. Worse, even, than the anything-goes craziness of 2000 and its ensuing bitterness. It's almost a civil war. I know families in...
Tags: Karl Rove, World War II (1939-1945), Robert B. Reich, Government Health Care, Paul Ryan
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Maryland confirms first hepatitis C case linked to arrested med tech
Health officials in Maryland confirmed Monday the state's first hepatitis C case directly linked to traveling medical technician David Kwiatkowski, whose arrest by federal law enforcement officials in July in connection with a hepatitis C outbreak in...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Disease Prevention, Hepatitis C , Diseases and Illnesses, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Suspect in hepatitis C outbreak portrayed as traveling addict
When David Kwiatkowski was found slurring his words and smelling of alcohol in a Boston-area hotel room littered with prescription pills late one July night, his life as a traveling medical technician had largely unraveled already. In his early 30s, he...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Baltimore Hotels, Pharmaceuticals, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions
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Denying the reality of same-sex couples won't make them go away
Reading Jean Marbella's column on anti-gay marriage TV ads left me scratching my head in bewilderment at the actions of conservatives who routinely deny the facts ("So just who's 'teaching' gay marriage?" Oct. 31). It is an indisputable fact that gay...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, Family, Gays and Lesbians
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Cary deRussy, publisher of Fishing in Maryland
Cary deRussy, the former publisher of Fishing in Maryland magazine, died of emphysema complications Oct. 10 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin. The former Mays Chapel resident was 70. Born Wilson Cary Nicholas deRussy in Baltimore and raised in...Tags: Stevensville, Central Intelligence Agency, Daniel Ellsberg, The Pentagon, Newspaper and Magazine
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Hopeful signs of reconciliation in hyper-partisan times
There have been a number of hopeful signs recently regarding the public's recognition of the value of reaching beyond partisan disagreement ("Nostalgia for the age of statesmen," Oct. 23). One comes from "the greatest generation," the other from a college...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Senate, The Washington Post, Bob Dole, Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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McGovern took on meat industry
Last Sunday, we lost former U.S. Sen. George McGovern ("Liberal icon fought Nixon, Vietnam War," Oct. 22). Although many will recall his disastrous 1972 loss to Richard Nixon and his subsequent leadership in getting us out of Vietnam, his truly lasting...Tags: Food Industry, Richard Nixon, Diseases and Illnesses, Cancer, Consumer Goods Industries
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McGovern and fellow vets sought peace
In memory of George McGovern, we should not forget that he was a GI ("Liberal icon fought Nixon, Vietnam War," Oct. 22). Originally, GI stood for General Issue, but it came to represent the men and women who wore a uniform in service to their country. At...Tags: World War II (1939-1945)
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