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F-35's manufacturers put civilians in 'cockpit'
Rep. Donna F. Edwards slipped into the F-35 cockpit — a stationary demonstration model — and gave the jet a simulated spin, trying out the controls, shooting down enemy aircraft over the Chesapeake Bay and executing a celebratory roll. "This...
Tags: Electronics, Prince George's County, Boeing Co., Budgets and Budgeting, Public Officials
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Gwen McDade, architect
Gwen Darwin McDade, a retired architect who worked on the Johns Hopkins medical campus and later designed structures for the State Highway Administration, died of heart disease Saturday at his Glen Arm home. He was 87.
Born in Verona, Pa., he was the son...Tags: Union Carbide Corp., Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Architecture, Charles Street
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Henry S. Baker Jr., banker
Henry S. Baker Jr., a retired banker and community leader, died Saturday from complications of a tumor at Keswick Multi-Care Center. The longtime Monkton resident was 86.
The son of Henry S. Baker Sr., treasurer of the Johns Hopkins University, and...Tags: Graduation, County Bank Corporation, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Carroll County (Maryland)
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Home altitude tied to obesity risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Americans who live where the air is thinnest are less likely to be obese than those in low-lying areas, according to a new study. The results don't mean people should move to higher altitudes to lose weight, said study lead...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Water, Body Mass Index, Obesity
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Doctor who lost license offers drug advice to FDA
L.A. NOWAt a hearing this week in Bethesda, Md., on reducing fatal prescription overdoses, a federal panel heard from an East Bay man identified as a “clinician” that the real problem was that some doctors weren’t prescribing enough drugs.... -
Wrestling: Hubs come up short at region duals
andrewm@herald-mail.comThe North Hagerstown wrestling team couldn’t repeat its magic from last year at the Maryland Class 4A-3A West region dual-meet championships Wednesday evening at Damascus High School. The defending champion Hubs, who were seeded third, fell 39-30...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Bethune-Cookman University
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O'Malley's federal PAC takes small end-of-year haul
Talk of Gov. Martin O'Malley's presidential ambitions for 2016 is plentiful. But, at this early stage, donors are not. With three years to go before the first primaries and uncertainty about whether outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will...
Tags: Government, Regional Authority, Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, Federal Election Commission
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Iraq veteran on his double-arm transplant: 'It feels amazing'
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.From the moment he entered the room at Johns Hopkins Hospital for his news conference, Brendan Marrocco was a picture of determination. He pushed his wheelchair using his arms and wrists and he smiled, showing off the new limbs. “It feels amazing,...Tags: Armed Conflicts, International Military Interventions, Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Afghanistan
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Robert P. Slaff, charter boat captain
Robert P. Slaff, a former marine-supply vendor and journalist who wrote widely on Chesapeake Bay maritime and environmental matters, died March 8 of congestive heart failure at Crofton Care and Rehabilitation Center. The Epping Forest resident was 89....Tags: Star Sailing, Crofton, Journalism, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Sailing
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Antibiotic-resistant bacteria called CRE small in number but seen as deadly threat
A family of drug-resistant bacteria that experts say kills up to 50 percent of people infected is spreading in Chicago and elsewhere, prompting doctors and public health officials to step up efforts to protect patients. Infections caused by these...
Tags: Nursing Homes, Health and Safety at Work, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Specialization, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Nancy P. Hamilton, 91
Nancy Pugh Hamilton, 91, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Homewood in Williamsport, Md. Born June 13, 1921, in Wheeling, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Clyde C. Pugh and Helen M. Pugh. She graduated from West...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Anglicanism, Ann Hamilton
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Marylander who died of rabies contracted disease from kidney transplant
The first Marylander to succumb to rabies since 1976 developed the virus through a kidney transplant that took place more than a year before the Army veteran died of the disease in February, national health and defense officials said Friday. Tests...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Health and Safety at School, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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