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Bioterrorism consultant's anthrax claims challenged
WASHINGTON — As an example of the ease with which terrorists could produce anthrax, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig has repeatedly cited the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo. The cult gained infamy in 1995 by unleashing the nerve agent sarin in...
Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Stranger Than Fiction, George W. Bush, Science and Technology, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Jeff Hollenbach to return as Pennridge football coach
Jeff Hollenbach left coaching football at Pennridge for family reasons, and pending approval of the Pennridge School board, which meets next Tuesday, Hollenbach will return to coaching football at Pennridge for some of the same reasons. Hollenbach, 60,...
Tags: Football, Sports
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Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, cardiologist
Dr. Richard J. Bouchard, a retired cardiologist who played an instrumental role in the establishment of the cardiac catheterization laboratory at St. Agnes Hospital, died Saturday from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at Stella Maris Hospice. The longtime...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics, Cardiac Catheterization, General Practitioners
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Hopkins students notable in their absence in Charles Village
Loading his earthly belongings into a laundry cart that he rented from Campus Services, Johns Hopkins University freshman Austin Dennis made several trips from his dormitory room to his car on residential Greenway at North Charles Street, opposite the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Hospitals and Clinics, Students, St. Paul Street, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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USMH graduate shares her inspiring story with other achievers at ceremony
holly.shok@herald-mail.comIt was seconds after taking the stage that 26-year-old Elese Wade was choking back tears. “I’ve had sleepless nights, tear-filled days and my finances stretched to the limit. I can honestly say that being finished now feels so good,”...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Education, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities
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Some Md. lawmakers ready to consider business tax cut
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWhen Del. Andrew A. Serafini, R-Washington, introduced a bill during the 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly seeking to reduce the state’s corporate income tax from 8.25 percent to 4 percent, he suggested that his bill might be a way to...Tags: Advertising, Anirban Basu, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Business, Investments
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Clermont location is Goodwill Industries of Central Florida's first 'American-made' retail store
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has opened its first "American-made" retail store and Job Connection Center at 1855 S. Grand Highway, Clermont. Completed in partnership with Winter Park-based Williams Company, roughly 98 percent of the...
Tags: Women's Health, Marketing, Hospitals and Clinics, Natural Resources, Goodwill Industries International
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Ripken gets honorary degree as University of Md. graduates 7,700
Oriole Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. drew a laugh Sunday during his commencement address at the University of Maryland, College Park when he noted his wife, Kelly, graduated from the university, "although she will not allow me to reveal the year."...
Tags: Comcast Center (arena), Cal Ripken, Jr., Education, Colleges and Universities
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Towson nursing students at USMH attend conference
The nursing students from Towson University at University System of Maryland at Hagerstown attended and participated in the Health Occupations Students of America competition as judges for the state event on April 18. It was the 34th annual state...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Coppin State University, Students, Education, Judges
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Frozen pizza purchase pays off in a big way
South Bend TribuneMark Howie, of South Bend, recently had to make a decision about what to do for dinner. His wife, Molly, had a nephew’s ballgame to attend. He had to fly solo through cuisine-land. So he went to CVS, 51467 U.S. 31 North, to pick up a frozen pizza...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Sage, Services and Shopping, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Colleges and Universities
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Oxbow wins 2013 Preakness, beating Derby winner Orb
No Triple Crown winner this year, no first-female-jockey-to-win, no sunshine? No problem, said those who flocked to Pimlico Race Course on Saturday and waited out a midafternoon downpour to watch Oxbow leave behind Kentucky Derby winner Orb to capture the...
Tags: Donald C. Fry, Preakness Stakes, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Conservative Party (UK)
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Land grant university system helped farmers become students
I am constantly amazed between what I think people know and what they actually know. This reality manifests itself in many ways. Just the other day I heard a radio trivia contest and the question was in what city is Independence Hall? The answer given was...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Abraham Lincoln, Students, Financial Aid, Education
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