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    Jan 14, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Sandy Hook group launches anti-violence initiative

    <span style="font-size: small;">NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) &mdash; Parents of children slain in the Connecticut school massacre held photos of their sons and daughters, cried, hugged and spoke in quavering voices as they called for a national dialogue to help prevent similar tragedies.</span>
    NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Parents of children slain in the Connecticut school massacre held photos of their sons and daughters, cried, hugged and spoke in quavering voices as they called for a national dialogue to help prevent similar tragedies. "I do...

    Tags: Gun Control, Jack Markell, Assault, Rahm Emanuel, Politics

    2. Apr 5, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  2. Doctors want to redefine autism; parents worried

    CHICAGO (AP) — One child doesn't talk, rocks rhythmically back and forth and stares at clothes spinning in the dryer. Another has no trouble talking but is obsessed with trains, methodically naming every station in his state. Autistic kids like...

    Tags: Parenting, Autism, Culture, Health, Science and Technology

    3. Nov 3, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Poorest poor in U.S. hits new record: 1 in 15 people

    Associated Press Reporters
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The ranks of America's poorest poor have climbed to a record high — 1 in 15 people — spread widely across metropolitan areas as the housing bust pushed many inner-city poor into suburbs and other outlying places and...

    Tags: Grocery Coupons, Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Population and Census, Minority Groups, Hispanic and Latino Americans

    4. Jan 17, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. Rare HIV transmission changed transplant practice

    CHICAGO (AP) — The rare transmission of HIV through transplanted organs to four Chicago-area patients made headlines in 2007. A new study says it also caused some U.S. transplant surgeons to limit their use of organs from high-risk donors such...

    Tags: Charity, HIV, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Social Issues

    5. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes

    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at his Lutherville home. He was 53.
    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...

    Tags: Internal Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Education

    6. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Highlights from Johns Hopkins conference call

    In light of Johns Hopkins president Ronald J. Daniels accepting the recommendation of a seven-member special committee to explore joining a conference, university athletic director Tom Calder and men&rsquo;s lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala participated in a conference call Friday afternoon.
    In light of Johns Hopkins president Ronald J. Daniels accepting the recommendation of a seven-member special committee to explore joining a conference, university athletic director Tom Calder and men’s lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala participated...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), Sports, Lacrosse, ESPNU (tv network)

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Scientists create human embryos to make stem cells

    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells &mdash; a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of human cloning.
    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells — a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of...

    Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Health Treatments, George W. Bush, Stanford University, Diseases and Illnesses

    8. May 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Benefactor doesn't dictate direction of research

    Editor: In response to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15th, 2013): The article quotes a Harford County Councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York...

    Tags: Gun Control, Interior Policy, New York City, Laws, Personal Weapon Control

    9. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Ads to promote new gun control law

    Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday<strong> </strong>&mdash; the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it.
    Advertisements praising Maryland's new gun control law will appear on Baltimore-area televisions soon after the measure is signed Thursday — the first volley in a two-pronged effort to defend the legislation and the politicians who voted for it....

    Tags: Punishment, Gun Control, Firearms, Referenda, Laws

    10. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Maryland's model for gun regulation

    Tomorrow, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign into law the most comprehensive gun control legislation Maryland has seen in at least 25 years, a bill that will not only help guard against a mass shooting incident, like December's massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, but will also help fight the day-to-day violence that plagues Baltimore and other communities. The bill has become doubly important with the failure &mdash; at least for the moment &mdash; of attempts to tighten gun laws on the federal level, both because it will make Marylanders safer and because it can serve as a model for other states as they seek ways to address gun violence.
    Tomorrow, Gov. Martin O'Malley plans to sign into law the most comprehensive gun control legislation Maryland has seen in at least 25 years, a bill that will not only help guard against a mass shooting incident, like December's massacre at Sandy Hook...

    Tags: Gun Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laws

    11. May 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Alcohol and traffic deaths

    The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL).
    The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....

    Tags: American Hockey League, Public Officials, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board, Maryland State Police

    12. May 15, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  12. Conard Grad Nominated For Service To America Medal

    A Conard High School graduate is a finalist for a prestigious award given to federal employees for achievement in international affairs.
    The Hartford Courant
    A Conard High School graduate is a finalist for a prestigious award given to federal employees for achievement in international affairs. Along with the relief team she led, Cara Christie, who graduated from Conard in 1996, is a finalist for the...

    Tags: New York City, Natural Disasters, Droughts, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes

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