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Franchot says he won't run for governor
Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot, considered one of the leading prospective Democratic candidates for governor in 2014, said Tuesday that he will instead seek a third term in his current post. In an interview, Franchot, 65, said he made his decision...
Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Harford County, Government, Democratic Party, U.S. Army
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Howard County residents earn academic honors
Clarksville student Janie Tankard received a bachelor's degree from Harvard College during the school's 361st commencement. Samuel Lee, of Ellicott City, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University, Atlanta, Ga. Berklee College of Music,...Tags: Biology, Teaching and Learning, Mount Airy, Education, Odenton
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Peter Marvit, scientist and music enthusiast
Peter Marvit, a 51-year-old scientist who sang with the Baltimore Choral Arts Society and sought to widen music education opportunities for city students, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital after he was shot near his Northeast Baltimore home last Monday...
Tags: Walters Art Museum, Research, University of Pennsylvania, Science, Entertainment
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'Broadway Or Bust': Young Connecticut Stars Share Spotlight On PBS
The Hartford CourantWhen Alli Kramer of Amity Regional High School in "PLGEO100100205270000">Woodbridge and Shavance Stephens of the magnet school Regional Center for the Arts in Trumbull won top acting honors at the fourth annual Connecticut High School Musical Theater...Tags: Peter and the Starcatcher (play), Entertainment Events, Theater, Music Theater, Education
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UM students circulate petition to oust Chick-fil-A from campus
Some staff and students are calling on the University of Maryland to boot Chick-fil-A off the College Park campus, making it the newest front in the war between gay-rights activists and the fast-food chain. An online petition calls Chick-fil-A a "bigoted...Tags: Environmental Issues, Justice and Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Dan T. Cathy, Education
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More National Merit Scholarship winners announced
The last of the winners of the 2012 National Merit Scholarship competition have been named. From Corona del Mar High School, Nicholas Charles Roy won the college-sponsored scholarship for Northwestern University and states his likely career field as...Tags: Human Accomplishments, University of Houston, Vanderbilt University , Education, University of Southern California
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Summer jobs program encourages businesses to Hire One Youth
Amber Barner has had a summer job through the city's YouthWorks program seven times, every year since she was 14. But this time is different. This time her job will outlast the summer.
That twist comes courtesy of Baltimore's fledgling effort to...Tags: Physical Therapy, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Markets, Career and Workplace, Health Treatments
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Life after college: high unemployment and depressed wages
They're facing high unemployment, depressed wages and loads of debt — and they're only in their 20s. Welcome to life after college.
Though the labor market is recovering slowly, graduates this spring have only slightly better chances of landing...Tags: Demographics, Unemployment, Culture, Career and Workplace, Science
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Shippensburg University grads step up to economic challenges
dona@herald-mail.comShippensburg University sent 1,095 newly minted college graduates out into the world at its undergraduate commencement Saturday before a packed crowd of parents, grandparents, siblings and friends at Seth Grove Stadium. “I’m so proud of him,&...Tags: Athens (Greece), Seth M. Grove, Colleges and Universities, Alexander Hamilton, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania)
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Half of recent college grads out of work or underemployed
Sun SentinelWhile the U.S. Congress argues over how to pay for lower interest rates on future student loans, more than half of recent college graduates struggle to find jobs to help pay back their debt. About 1.5 million, or 53.6 percent, of students graduating...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Loans, Education, Money and Monetary Policy
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Dolphins coach tracker: Meet Joe Philbin's staff
South Florida Sun-SentinelNew Miami Dolphins head coach Joe Philbin's success will rise and fall with the quality of his assistants. So, like most coaches, Philbin has reached into his past and surrounded himself with coaches he knows and trust, such as Mike Sherman, who hired...Tags: Buffalo Bills, United States Merchant Marine Academy, Tony Sparano, Big 12 Conference, Atlanta Falcons
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Romney's jobs record a little shaky
Mitt Romney stood before a shuttered steel factory in Pennsylvania the other day, using the iconic backdrop to underscore what has become the most forceful theme of his presidential campaign: the need for more jobs.
"He has done everything wrong," Romney...Tags: Unemployment, Government, Global Expansion, Career and Workplace, Concord (Merrimack, New Hampshire)
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