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Innovator for the ages rests in good company
Few Americans have had as profound an impact on the culture as Steve Jobs, but 3 trailblazers come to mind.
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was a unique combination of creative innovator and savvy businessman. He revolutionized how everyday Americans lived...Tags: Eastman Kodak Company, Al Capone, Ford Motor Co., Henry Ford, Automotive Equipment
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Student loan debt: The overvalue (and underuse) of higher education
Young people face a cruel irony. Most can't land a decent job without a college education, yet many graduates are locked into poorly paying positions that don't permit repayment of student loans. For two generations, college price tags have risen much...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Maya Angelou, Science and Technology, Engineering, Colleges and Universities
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What is it we would like to accomplish?
After Thomas Edison died a friend found a piece of paper on his desk. What was written on that paper should be emblazoned on the minds of every one of us. It read, "If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves."... -
Millard R. Hart Sr., master expert woodworker
Millard R. Hart Sr., a retired master woodworker and lifelong tugboat enthusiast, died May 11 of congestive heart failure at the Maples, a Towson assisted-living facility.
The longtime Hamilton resident was 85.
Millard Raymond Hart born at his family'...Tags: Catonsville, Glen Burnie, Charles Street, Fells Point, Heart Failure
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North County student wins Intel Science Fair's top prize
North County High School freshman Jack Andraka stood on the auditorium stage, speaking about the invention that earned him the $75,000 grand prize at the recent Intel International Science and Engineering Fair. Behind him stood Dr. Anirban Maitra, a...Tags: Medical Research, Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Science and Technology, National Institutes of Health
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Library of Congress names new entries for National Recording Registry
Pop & HissThe Library of Congress has named 25 new entries for its National Recording Registry, honoring historically significant sound recordings. Recordings by Donna Summer, Dolly Parton, Leonard Bernstein and others are joining the registry.... -
U.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie speaks at Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce luncheon
tkleffman@amnews.comU.S. Rep. Brett Guthrie is a relative newcomer to these parts, so the Bowling Green Republican had a fresh audience Thursday at the Danville Country Club for his “Why I ran for Congress” story. He credited wild child actress Lindsay Lohan....Tags: West Point, MSNBC (tv network), Politics, Washington, DC, Medicare
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Google Doodle celebrates German physicist Heinrich Hertz
![German physicist Heinrich Hertz has been honored with his very own wavy <a class="runtimeTopic" href="#">Google</a> Doodle on what would have been his 155th birthday.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/113717380-22000941.png "German physicist Heinrich Hertz has been honored with his very own wavy <a class="runtimeTopic\" href=\"#\">Google</a> Doodle on what would have been his 155th birthday.")
German physicist Heinrich Hertz has been honored with his very own wavy Google Doodle on what would have been his 155th birthday.
In case you aren’t sure just what old Heinrich is responsible for, here is a hint: The metric unit Hertz (Hz),...Tags: Google Inc., The Washington Post, Same-Sex Marriage, Entertainment, Science and Technology
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Coachspeak: Glenelg Country boys basketball's Kevin Quinlan
At the midway point in the season, the Glenelg Country boys basketball team is still getting settled into the demanding Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association A Conference after moving up from the B Conference.
Coach Kevin Quinlan has...Tags: New York Dragons, Basketball, Loyola Greyhounds, George Mason
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Don't support pipeline
It bothers me a bit that our elected representatives are so ready to sacrifice the air we breathe, the water we drink and the very ground we stand on in the name of corporate profit. I say this in view of their unqualified support for the Keystone XL...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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