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Ravens foundation funds local scholars
While most high school seniors spend their last few days planning end-of-the-year parties, reminiscing with friends or trying to fit in one last prank on the freshmen, Nicolas "Cole" Holocker is accepting the 2013 Ravens Scholarship awarded to students...
Tags: Financial Aid, Carroll County (Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Interior Policy, John F. Kennedy
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Dr. Henry V. "Harry" Chase
Dr. Henry V. "Harry" Chase, a retired internist who served in the Navy during World War II and the Korean War, died June 9 of complications from Alzheimer's disease at Somerford Place, a Frederick assisted-living facility. He was 90. The son of Harry...
Tags: Christianity, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Histoplasmosis , Unrest, Conflicts and War, Roman Catholicism
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Catonsville High music teacher retiring after 40 years
The steel drum sounds that filled the room at Catonsville High School were so infectious that students playing the instruments couldn't help but dance. Music teacher Jim Wharton, the cavorting leader of the impromptu jam session, was steadily beating a...
Tags: High Schools, Education, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Entertainment
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Five questions for Jonathan Bernstein
Corporate criminal fraud. Tainted meat on the menu. Prying reporters pounding on the door. Meet Jonathan Bernstein, crisis tamer. Bernstein, a University of Maryland University College graduate, steps in to smother public meltdowns like a lid on a...
Tags: Education, Fort Meade (military base), Colleges and Universities, McGraw-Hill Incorporated
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Ban on patenting DNA cheers researchers
Researchers hailed the Supreme Court ruling Wednesday that bans the patenting of human DNA, saying it would expand access to genetic testing for disease at lower cost to patients. In a unanimous decision, the justices said Myriad Genetics did not have...
Tags: Feminism, Science and Technology, Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology Industry, Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
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While working for spies, Snowden was secretly prolific online
ReutersBy John Shiffman, Mark Hosenball and Kristina Cooke WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - While working for U.S. intelligence agencies, Edward Snowden had another secret identity: an online commentator who anonymously railed against citizen surveillance and...Tags: Dell Inc., Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, National Security Agency, Government
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Cyclist races on her path to med school
Colleen Gulick was extremely busy last weekend, not that she's any stranger to being busy. The 22-year-old from Spring City, Chester County, has been riding at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown practically since she learned to pedal a...
Tags: Financial Aid, Charity, College Sports, Track Cycling, Lehigh Valley Zoo
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Details about Edward Snowden's life in Maryland emerge
Edward Joseph Snowden, the government contractor who revealed the National Security Agency's massive telephone- and Internet-surveillance program, has left few public clues about his life growing up in Crofton and Ellicott City. Snowden, 29, attended...
Tags: General Contracting, National Security Agency, Court Administration, Government, Computer Networking and Internet
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Anne Arundel County education briefs
Bates Middle gets grant The College Board has awarded Wiley H. Bates Middle School in Annapolis a $5,000 Award for Excellence and Innovation in the Arts. Bates became the county's first fully arts-integrated school, as well as a magnet school for the...Tags: Financial Aid, Science and Technology, Annapolis, Education, Teaching and Learning
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Poly, Maryland grad LaQuan Williams has found his way with Ravens
The day before he got the phone call that he had been anticipating for months, LaQuan Williams' patience, tried and tested throughout his football-playing life, had just about run out.
He was holding a part-time job at a Sherwin-Williams store in...Tags: 2011 NFL Lockout, Joe Flacco, College Sports, National Football League, Sherwin-Williams Co.
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Johnny Holliday's career was an easy call
"I want to show you something."
Johnny Holliday is standing in the front hallway of his home in Kensington. His graying hair is parted, as always, perfectly to the left, not a single strand out of place. He grins, flashing his immaculately white upper...Tags: Health, Helen Hayes, College Sports, Music Theater, Awards and Prizes
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Tri-State residents sound off on program that tracks telephone and Internet records
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comJanice Stephens of Smithsburg said that although she understands the federal government needs to combat terrorism, there is a “fine line” between that and invading people’s privacy. “I kind of feel that part of it is necessary,...Tags: Edward Snowden, National Security Agency, Government, National Government, Computer Networking and Internet
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