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The University of Maryland, College Park is Maryland's flagship public university. Its campus is located in Prince George's County, near the intersection of Interstate 95 and the Capital Beltway. Notable alumni include Steny Hoyer, Sergey Brin and Kevin Plank.
The University of Maryland, College Park is Maryland's flagship public university. Its campus is located in Prince George's County, near the intersection of Interstate 95 and the Capital Beltway. Notable alumni include Steny Hoyer, Sergey Brin and Kevin Plank.
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Trial Starts For Man Accused Of Covering Up Son's Subway Bomb Plot
PIX11.comHe's accused of covering up what would have been the largest terrorist attack in the U.S. since 9/11, and now Mohammed Wali Zazi, the father of admitted terrorist Najibullah Zazi, goes on trial in federal court in downtown Brooklyn. The shocker is that...Tags: Judges, National Security, Najibullah Zazi, Brooklyn (New York City), Health
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Ex-NYPD Officer Goes On Trial Over Cyclist Clash
Associated Press WritersThe video started as a tourist's souvenir of a trip to Times Square and ended up in the spotlight at a former police officer's trial. The July 2008 footage drew more than 2.1 million online views before jurors saw it and another witness' video Monday, at...Tags: Justice and Rights, Lawyers, Cycling Trial, Times Square, YouTube
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Alexander Ludlum "Lud" Michaux Jr., career officer in Marines
Alexander Ludlum "Lud" Michaux Jr., a decorated career Marine Corps officer who fought in three wars and later presided over the transformation of McDonogh School into a coeducational institution, died May 20 of heart failure at Brightview Mays Chapel...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Religion and Belief, International Military Interventions, College Sports, United Nations
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Cornwell's essay recognized on national level of DAR contest
Benjamin Wayne Cornwell, son of Teresa and Howard Cornwell, a senior at Clear Spring High School, was named a winner in the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Scholarship Essay Contest. Sponsored by the local Conococheague DAR Chapter,...
Tags: Culture, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Financial Aid, Hunt Valley, Awards and Prizes
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Funds cut as number of needy Marylanders hits new high
The number of Maryland families that need government help to make ends meet has reached record levels, but funds for the state's safety net are being cut. More than 700,000 Marylanders receive food assistance, the most in state history. A record 70,000...Tags: Environmental Issues, Parkville, Budgets and Budgeting, Financial Aid, Social Issues
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15 years later, CIA acknowledges fallen Marylander worked for agency
The report from the State Department was brief: Thomas M. Jennings Jr., a federal worker from Burtonsville on a temporary assignment with NATO peacekeepers, had died in a car crash in Southern Bosnia.
Fifteen years later, it turns out that was only...Tags: Clarksville, Culture, NATO, College Sports, U.S. Embassy
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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: Teaching and Learning, College Sports, Students, Science and Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Sharon Love's lawsuit raises questions about coaches' responsibilities
Although a Charlottesville, Va., jury found one man — athlete George Huguely V — criminally responsible for the beating death of Yeardley Love, his former girlfriend and fellow lacrosse player at the University of Virginia, the young woman's...Tags: Police Arrests, University of Virginia, Media Industry, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Europe debt crisis dragging world economies down
WASHINGTON — The Eurozone debt crisis is intensifying a global slowdown, with new signs that even powerhouse Germany may be faltering, adding to worries about China and other major pillars of economic growth. Analysts worry that economies and...Tags: European Union, International Organizations, Robert Zoellick, Money and Monetary Policy, Angela Merkel
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Ruritan Club recognized for support of Scouting
The Maugansville Ruritan Club was recognized with an award for sponsoring Scouting for more than 50 years. Joseph Bach, representing the Mason-Dixon Council of Boy Scouts of America, presented Chuck Cunningham, Ruritan Club president, with the award...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Colleges and Universities
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Europe's woes put drag on world growth
Los Angeles Times (MCT)WASHINGTON -- The Eurozone debt crisis is intensifying a global slowdown, with new signs that even powerhouse Germany may be faltering, adding to worry about China and other major pillars of economic growth. Analysts fear that economies and markets...Tags: European Union, France, Europe, China, London (England)
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Injury prevention laws save lives, report shows
Tens of thousands of lives have been saved over the years because Americans more routinely wear seat belts and don't drive drunk.
But there are other public health threats from those who text while driving or overdose on prescription drugs.
That's why a...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Virginia, Science and Technology, Health Organizations
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