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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: Jane Austen, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Literature, Leukemia, Roland Park
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Wrestling: St. Paul's sophomore earns All-American honors
It has been difficult for Pikesville resident Ryan Friedman to follow in the footsteps of his successful older brother, Eric, who won the Maryland Independent Schools State tournament four times from 2009-2012 for St. Paul's. Ryan went for his first title...Tags: High Schools, Students, Schools, Colleges and Universities, Wrestling
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Wrestling: Miller, Cross shine on collegiate wrestling mats
Last weekend proved to be a pretty big and successful one for two former Harford County high school wrestlers, Mathew Miller, a 2011 graduate of John Carroll, and Matt Cross, a 2008 graduate of Bel Air. In Daytona Beach, Fla., Miller won the National...Tags: United States Naval Academy, Wrestling, National Collegiate Athletic Association, College Sports
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Medical-religious partnerships can address health needs of an aging society
In my July 7 column, "Sharing learning opportunities has come full circle," I mentioned that I couldn't fit into that column all the information I had learned at the Maryland Gerontological Association's spring conference. One of the topics I didn't...Tags: Physical Conditions, Stroke, DeLand, Breast Cancer, Diabetes
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Scouting report: Morgan State vs. Bethune-Cookman
Morgan State (5-3, 4-1 MEAC) @ Bethune-Cookman (5-3, 3-2)
Time: Saturday, 4 p.m.
Site: Municipal Stadium, Daytona Beach, Fla.
Radio: 88.9 FM
Series: Bethune-Cookman leads 17-8.
What's at stake: Morgan State tries for its sixth win in seven games...Tags: Morgan State University, Bethune-Cookman University, Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
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TripAdvisor names Ocean City to list of top family vacations
Baltimore Sun reporterTripAdvisor this week announced the winners of its first Travelers Choice Family award-winning best destinations. The travel guide has divded the winners into two groups: Top 10 Great Places to Discover and Top 10 Amusement Parks and Boardwalks. Ocean...Tags: Hersheypark, Disneyland Park, Colonial Williamsburg, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Gardens and Parks
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Bubba Gump Co. is coming to Harborplace: Will the publicity be this terrifying?
The Baltimore SunI've never been to a Bubba Gump Co. I've been reading some online reviews, and it sounds in general like Bubba Gump is better than people thought it was going to be. They have fun there. Not everyone agrees; people seldom do. Forrest Gump Visits...Tags: Tom Hanks, Shrimp
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Charles G. 'Chris' Baker Jr., salesman, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterCharles G. "Chris" Baker Jr., a salesman who earlier had worked for a drug testing company, died June 2 of lung cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care. The Overlea resident was 60. Mr. Baker was born in Baltimore, raised in Ednor Gardens near the old Memorial...Tags: Vehicles, Parkville, National Institutes of Health, Medical Procedures and Tests, Overlea
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Sand trap
Special to the SunSiesta Key is for snobs. Sand snobs, that is. The sand of Siesta Beach is soft and smooth, like velvet beneath your toes, silk between your fingers. It stretches out in an expanse of white lapped by turquoise water, and even on warm days the sand is...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Seafood, Florida International University, Florida International Festival
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'Shining star' dies serving in Iraq
sun reporterThe two Army officers, sharp in their uniforms, arrived Sunday afternoon at Dwight Martin's home in a quiet, leafy neighborhood in West Baltimore. Mr. Martin was blocks away, at a neighbor's house, cutting grass as a favor when his niece called his...Tags: Iraq, Death, Armed Forces, Explosions, Baghdad (Iraq)
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Campaign moves to courtroom
Sun ReporterThe fight for Florida's electoral votes shifts to a Miami courtroom today, with each side digging in its heels over a manual recount of presidential ballots. Texas Gov. George W. Bush, whose minuscule lead in Florida has been shrinking to below 300 votes...Tags: Meet the Press (tv program), Local Government, Charles Burton, Laws, Volusia County
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Courts take on a pivotal role
Sun ReporterIn a dizzying day of developments, the battle over Florida's presidential election count shifted yesterday to a Tallahassee courthouse, where a state judge is to rule this morning on whether several counties must end their recount of votes by 5 p.m. today...Tags: Local Government, Judges, Election Day, Laws, Executive Branch
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