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Hopkins gun research is not biased
In reference to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15), the article quotes a Harford County councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York City Mayor...
Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Laws, Johns Hopkins University
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Harford County Council condemns state gun law
The Harford County Council passed a resolution Tuesday, by a 6-1 vote, criticizing the state's new gun safety bill. The resolution says the Firearms Safety Act, which bans the sale of 45 kinds of rifles and magazines and requires "law-abiding citizens"...
Tags: Gun Control, Cecil County, Murder, Newspaper and Magazine, Local Government
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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Holidays, Hamas, Sales, Brooklyn Bridge, Terrorism
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Toby's scales new 'Heights' with a Latin sensation
In offering the regional premier of the 2008 Tony award-winning musical "In the Heights," Toby's Dinner Theatre of Columbia has reached a new height of its own. Toby's production of "The Color Purple" last season garnered a record number of Helen...
Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Broadway Theater, Theater
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'Sun halo' spotted over Northeast on Tuesday
Wispy, icy clouds caused what is known as a solar halo to appear over Maryland and other parts of the Northeast on Tuesday afternoon. The phenomenon appears as a sort of rainbow forming a ring around the sun. They occur in the lowest layer of the...
Tags: Howard County
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Soft-shell crab specials, Birroteca chef moves to Fork & Wrench
Some dozen Baltimore restaurants will be adding soft-shell crab specials to their menus for Baltimore's fifth annual Soft-Shell Crab Celebration. The restaurant promotion, sponsored by the Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, will run May 24 through June...Tags: Restaurants, Italy, Kona Grill Incorporated, Bars and Clubs, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Benefactor doesn't dictate direction of research
Editor: In response to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15th, 2013): The article quotes a Harford County Councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Daniel Webster, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Laws
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Partnered with BSO, Parsons unveils new styles for musicians
Violinist Ellen Pendleton Troyer has struggled for years with the constraints of wearing evening attire for physical, sometimes-strenuous performances. And she considers herself luckier than her male counterparts, who have a stricter dress code of bow...
Tags: Carnegie Hall, Fashion Trends, Entertainment Events, Culture, Concerts
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Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, Hopkins professor
Jean-Pierre G. Meyer, former professor and chairman of the Johns Hopkins University mathematics department whose escape from Nazi-occupied France became the subject of a children's book, died April 24 of heart failure at his Guilford residence. He was 83....
Tags: Mathematics, Colleges and Universities, Brown University, Japan, France
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Author Lisa Scottoline talks grief, crabs, podiatry
On paper, Lisa Scottoline is a little intimidating. She's got more than 30 million copies in print of her books, including 20 best-selling novels. She writes a weekly column, with her daughter, for The Philadelphia Inquirer. She's a graduate of...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Harvard University, Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Afghanistan
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City plans bike-sharing program
More than 250 bicycles would be available for short-term rentals at 25 stations throughout Baltimore by this time next year under a bike-sharing program similar to those in Washington and London, city officials said. The city's financial oversight...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), B-cycle, LLC, AAA, Charles Village, Michael Jackson
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Motorcade for injured military members to move through region
A motorcade of police vehicles escorting wounded military service members from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to New York City will cause roving lane closures on multiple area highways Wednesday morning, according to Baltimore Police....
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
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