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Risky business in the classroom
In 2008, I transitioned from professional practice to academia. Since then, I have been privileged to teach at several fine universities in theWashington, D.C.area. For me, the difficult economic times have had a silver lining in that they have given me...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Mutual Funds, Education, Teaching and Learning, University of Maryland, College Park
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Md. defense contractors press Congress for details of cuts
Northrop Grumman Corp. says it is already having difficulty attracting bright, tech-savvy workers. The CEO of Lockheed Martin Corp. told Congress this month that his company could have to lay off thousands of employees. They and other Maryland defense...Tags: Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Manufacturing and Engineering, Justice System
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What if Baltimore had landed the Olympics?
A little more than a decade ago, a group of business executives and civic leaders envisioned a moment when the world's eyes would be riveted by events in the Baltimore-Washington area: the lighting of a cauldron followed by two weeks of elite athletic...Tags: Sports, Economy, Business and Finance, Michael Phelps, Lifestyle and Leisure, Baltimore Red Line
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Satellites give a bird's eye view of derecho storm, aftermath
A NASA animation created here in Maryland gives a view from space of the massive derecho storm that tore across the state a week ago tonight. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's GOES-13 satellite, which monitors weather systems in the...
Tags: Science and Technology, NASA, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Animation (genre), Weather
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Business People - July 8
Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Jack Gaughen Realtor ERA’s Waynesboro office recognized Paul Gunder, Matt Gunder and Casey Frost for excellent performance in April based on new listings, sales and referrals. Paul Gunder has...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Montgomery County (Virginia), Services and Shopping, Education, Banking
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Jobs don't come easy for law school graduates
Nearly half of last year's law school graduates - 55 percent - are still working to find a long-term legal job, according to recent American Bar Association data. Of Virginia's eight law schools, University of Virginia has the highest rate of graduates...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, University of Richmond, Separation of Church and State, University of Virginia, Crime, Law and Justice
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Teel Time: Math of college football's four-team playoff doesn't work
In unveiling college football’s future postseason Tuesday, Virginia Tech President Charles Steger said “a four-team playoff doesn’t go too far. It goes just the right amount.” With all due respect, allow me to challenge Steger&...Tags: Sports, Virginia Tech Hokies, Atlantic Coast Conference, Green Bay Packers, Boise State Broncos
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Supreme Court Health Law Ruling Will Only Begin More Debate
The Hartford CourantWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court soon will pull the trigger on the epic health care case. Better be ready to rumble. Everyone else is, as the court should announce Monday or by the end of the week whether the Obama administration's signature health care law...Tags: Elena Kagan, Lawyers, Republican Party, Judges, Corporate Officers
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Day trip: Firefly outdoor music fest to light up Dover
Dover, Del.
Firefly Music Festival
The first large-scale music festival in Dover history, Firefly's inaugural lineup has something for everyone. The three-day, 47-band event extends across a variety of genres, including alternative rock, bluegrass and...Tags: International Speedway Corp., Arts and Culture, International Travel, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Music
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Student news - July 19
FAIRFAX, Va. — Matthew S. “Matt” Barnhart of Greencastle, Pa., was named to the dean’s list with a 4.0 grade-point average for the spring semester at George Mason University. Barnhart is a junior in the School of Management. He is...
Tags: Middletown, Robert Harris, Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), The Herald-Mail
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Maryland lost 11,000 jobs in June, labor report says
Maryland's unemployment situation took a turn for the worse this spring and hasn't bounced back, with new estimates suggesting that the state lost 11,000 jobs in June — among the worst performances in the country. The U.S. Department of Labor...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Markets, Fort Meade (military base), Unemployment, Unemployment Benefits
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Inside the BRD: Poquoson wrestling state champs Ogburn and Payne will compete on scholarship in Division I
With Jeffrey Ogburn signing to wrestle for Appalachian State and Thomas Payne for Bloomsburg of Pennsylvania, it is the first time Poquoson’s storied program has sent multiple wrestlers to D-I on scholarship since Jacob Inge (VMI), Mike Akers...
Tags: Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Wrestling, Ulcerative Colitis, Minor League Baseball
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