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    Nov 18, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Business needs to fight unemployment tax increase

    With the economy still struggling and unemployment levels high, we ask which should concern Marylanders the most: the balance in the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund or jobs? The state labor department has indicated that it intends to impose a steep...

    Tags: Employers, Employees, Laws, Unemployment, Wages and Pensions

  2. Nov 16, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Smoke-free U

    By now the dangers of smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke are so well established that hardly anyone disputes the risks they pose to public health and well-being. Every year some 390,000 Americans die from smoking-related illnesses, and tobacco contributes to 1 out of every 6 deaths annually in this country. That's why we applaud Towson University's decision last week to ban smoking everywhere on its campus. We only wonder why it took the university this long to take a step that so obviously benefits its students and the entire school community.
    By now the dangers of smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke are so well established that hardly anyone disputes the risks they pose to public health and well-being. Every year some 390,000 Americans die from smoking-related illnesses, and tobacco...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at School, Illnesses, Towson University

  4. Nov 11, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Towson doctor suspended on misconduct charges

    Baltimore Sun reporters
    The state board that oversees Maryland doctors has suspended the license of Miguel Frontera, a Towson psychiatrist, for alleged improper conduct with five boys he was treating for behavioral issues between 2000 and 2009. The doctor has not been charged...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Sexual Assault, Abusive Behavior, Psychiatry, Lawyers

  6. Nov 11, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. John Donald Stees dies at 78

    John Donald "Donnie" Stees, a former security expert and longtime Glencoe resident, died Saturday of kidney failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care. He was 78. Mr. Stees was born in Baltimore and raised on Seminary Avenue in Lutherville. His father was John...

    Tags: Academic Progress, Colleges and Universities, Georgetown, Glencoe, Armed Forces

  8. Oct 31, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. Louise K. Cockey, meal volunteer

    Louise K. Cockey, a longtime volunteer and homemaker, died of heart failure Sunday at Roland Park Place. She was 95.
    Louise K. Cockey, a longtime volunteer and homemaker, died of heart failure Sunday at Roland Park Place. She was 95. Louise Dilworth Keyser, the daughter of a physician and a homemaker, was born in Baltimore and raised on 40th Street near the old...

    Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Death and Dying, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Roland Park

  10. Nov 3, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Tool titans Black & Decker, Stanley Works to merge

    Black & Decker Corp., the Towson-based toolmaker founded here almost 100 years ago, said Monday that it plans to merge with The Stanley Works in a $4.5 billion all-stock deal that will bring together internationally known brands but reduce the number of local jobs.
    Baltimore Sun reporters
    Black & Decker Corp., the Towson-based toolmaker founded here almost 100 years ago, said Monday that it plans to merge with The Stanley Works in a $4.5 billion all-stock deal that will bring together internationally known brands but reduce the number of...

    Tags: New Britain, Alex Brown, Land Price, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Management Change

  12. Nov 4, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Balto. Co. plans bill requiring carbon monoxide detectors

    More than four years after three people died from carbon-monoxide poisoning in a rented townhouse in Essex, Baltimore County officials on Wednesday announced they would introduce legislation to require that all rental dwellings in the county be equipped...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Essex (Baltimore, Maryland), Family, Condos and Houses, Laws

  14. Nov 5, 2009 |Column| Baltimore Sun
  15. The other side of B&D's history here

    Just for the record - and just in case anyone in the audience is starting to get teary-eyed about Black & Decker or ticked off that Maryland's alleged "anti-business climate" will result in the loss of yet another good corporate citizen - I would like to add a few items that were left out of the historic "time line" published in this newspaper on Tuesday. Allow me to fill in a four-year gap in our accounting:
    Just for the record - and just in case anyone in the audience is starting to get teary-eyed about Black & Decker or ticked off that Maryland's alleged "anti-business climate" will result in the loss of yet another good corporate citizen - I would like...

    Tags: Economic Policy, Black & Decker, Business Enterprises, State Budgets, Sales

  16. Nov 8, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Nobody admits fault and a suspect goes free

    The State of Maryland v. Walter Grant commenced on time and on schedule at 8:30 a.m. Oct. 28 in Room 3 of the District Courthouse on East North Avenue. Grant faced charges of taking a blue Honda Civic with keys stolen during a burglary of a home in Carney...

    Tags: Witnesses, Cell Phones, Trials, Personal Data Collection, Vehicles

  18. Nov 9, 2009 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. George Frederick Alban dies at 71

    George Frederick "Fred" Alban, a retired security guard who earlier had been a police officer, died Monday of cancer at his Westminster home. He was 71.
    George Frederick "Fred" Alban, a retired security guard who earlier had been a police officer, died Monday of cancer at his Westminster home. He was 71. Mr. Alban was born in Baltimore and spent his early years in Govans before moving to a Westminster...

    Tags: Foods and Beverages, Family, Death and Dying, Seafood, Govans

  20. Nov 3, 2009 |Story| Hartford Courant
  21. Stanley Works Shares Rise After Purchase Of Black & Decker

    The Hartford Courant
    Wall Street cheered The Stanley Works' purchase of Black & Decker Corp. today, sending shares of Stanley up strongly after executives made their case for the creation of a merged tools giant with large cost savings. Stanley shares closed at $49.61 on the...

    Tags: New Britain, New York Stock Exchange, Tools and Hardware, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Sales

  22. Nov 3, 2009 |Story| Hartford Courant
  23. Wall Street Applauds Stanley-Black & Decker Merger

    The Hartford Courant
    Wall Street cheered The Stanley Works' purchase of Black & Decker Corp. Tuesday, sending shares of Stanley up strongly after executives made their case for the creation of a merged tools giant with large cost savings. Stanley shares closed at $49.61 on...

    Tags: New Britain, New York Stock Exchange, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Sales, Stock Market

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