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Notes: Catonsville resident graduates with honors from Butler University
Stephanie Cheuvront recently graduated from Butler University, in Indianapolis, Ind., with a Bachelor of Arts with high honors in history and classical studies, and a minor in religious studies. She was recognized among the top 100 students at the...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Butler University, Catonsville
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Romney VP pick: What's needed in a No. 2
There is one necessary condition for the selection of a vice president, and that is whether the individual has the experience and capacity to become president of the United States on Day One. Nine vice presidents have succeeded to the presidency upon...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Mitt Romney, Marco Rubio, Elections, Joe Biden
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Mary D. Tilghman, Wye House owner
Mary D. Tilghman, who spent the past two decades preserving Talbot County's historic Wye House plantation, which has been occupied by her family since 1659, died there Friday of heart failure.
She was 93.
"She was quite a lady and the great steward of...Tags: Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Mount Vernon, Slavery
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Dr. Zlatko Tesanovic, Hopkins physics professor
Dr. Zlatko Tesanovic, a Johns Hopkins University physics professor who advised his visiting academic colleagues where they should eat in Baltimore, died of an apparent heart attack July 26 at the George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C.,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Johns Hopkins University, Recipes, Los Alamos National Laboratory
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Working mom lives American Dream
The "American Dream" is alive and well in Hagerstown — in the person of Tuyen Tran. Some of you might know her as "Melissa," the skilled and gentle nail technician at Nail Palace & Spa in Hagerstown's North End. This spring, Melissa's husband,...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Genes and Chromosomes, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland)
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Weigh pros and cons of 2 new diet drugs
Weight-loss drugs have so far been a complete bust. But they may be verging on a comeback, now that the Food and Drug Administration has approved two new prescription diet pills for the first time in more than a decade. Both weight-loss medications...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Migraine, Headaches, Physical Conditions, Food and Drug Administration
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Take yourself out to the ball game in DeLand
Major League Baseball's spring training will be in full swing with games starting on the first weekend of March and your Postcards columnist will be reporting from at least one Grapefruit League destination.
But there's another option for baseball in the...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Grapefruit League, Sports, Spring Training, New York Yankees
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Federal education leaders urge families to compare college costs
L.A. NOWU.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Tuesday urged parents and students to explore the federal government’s national online tool for college costs. The tuition figures listed in the newly revised College Affordability and Transparency Center... -
Contraceptive pill, ring tied to higher stroke risk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The largest study to examine the risks of hormone-based birth control has concluded the contraceptives carry a small risk of stroke and heart attack, depending on the method and type of hormone used. But the risk for...Tags: Heart Disease, Health, Birth Control, Physical Conditions, Women's Health
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Study Up On Money Matters
When Alexa von Tobel graduated from Harvard in 2006 and was about to take a job on Wall Street, she wondered whether her first savings priority should be retirement or an emergency kitty. "I thought, wow, I'm graduating from Harvard and I've never gotten...Tags: Personal Finance, Finance, Financial Planning, Consumers, Economy, Business and Finance
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Terry Weldon Taylor, political operative
Terry Weldon Taylor, a former public affairs director of a Baltimore health center and veteran political operative, died Wednesday from complications of a stroke at Northwest Hospital. The Windsor Mills resident was 62.
"I got to know him through the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Small Businesses, Mary Pat Clarke, Elections, Health
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Baltimore native played key role in Johnson's swearing-in
Kenneth O'Donnell, aide to President John F. Kennedy, stepped into a small cubicle at Parkland Hospital, where Vice President Lyndon Baines Johnson nervously waited with his wife and several aides to learn the condition of the president. Kennedy had...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arts, Justice System, Feminism, George Washington
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