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Benjamin C. Whitten, city educator
Benjamin C. Whitten, a prominent Baltimore educator and community activist who served as president of the Baltimore Urban League, died Sept. 21 of cancer at Good Samaritan Hospital. The Morgan Park resident was 89.
"Ben was a true giant in the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Morgan State University, Consumers, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), NAACP
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The or not the
The Baltimore SunOn Twitter, @SherrieVossMatthews inquires about the use of articles with initialisms and acronyms.* An article at Daily Writing Tips summarizes the conventions: "Because acronyms like NASA are pronounced as words ('na-suh,' in this case), there’s...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Layoffs and Downsizing, Michigan State University, AIDS
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Mortgage servicers dropped the ball, study says
A new study on the Home Affordable Modification Program estimates that 800,000 foreclosures could have been prevented if large mortgage servicers had been better equipped to deal with the crush of troubled homeowners who needed help. The report comes...Tags: Real Estate, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago Mortgages, Financial and Business Services, Colleges and Universities
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PSU Dean Bruce McPheron's return to Ohio State
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) issued the following statement after the announcement that Bruce McPheron, dean of Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, has accepted a promotion to serve as the next vice president for agricultural administration...Tags: Science and Technology, Agriculture, Education, Colleges and Universities, Science
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Ag geophysical mapping focuses on top six feet of soil INTERNET
Often, growers know why part of their crop field doesn't grow as well as another area. It may be because of poor drainage or a sandy soil type or a chronic nutrient deficiency or even a recurring disease or pest problem. But, sometimes, the cause...Tags: Science and Technology, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Applied Physics
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H. Samuel Case, McDaniel professor
H. Samuel Case, who taught human physiology and exercise science at what is now McDaniel College for four decades, died Aug. 22 of complications from leukemia at Carroll Hospice Center's Dove House in Westminster.
The longtime Westminster resident was...Tags: Science and Technology, Human Interest, Leukemia, Antarctica, Colleges and Universities
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Teen alcohol consumption: A tangled network leads to a surprising conclusion
When your teen comes home slurring, swaying and smelling of alcohol, here's a research finding that will help you pinpoint whom to finger as the major "bad influence" in the kid's life. First, a couple of hints: It's not that rowdy gang of boys your son...Tags: Teen Health, Human Interest, Gays and Lesbians, History, University of Pennsylvania
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Ducks march onto GCC campus
The University of Oregon marching band is no stranger to prime-time shows — its student musicians have accompanied their football team to a series of back-to-back bowl appearances, including the Bowl Championship Series title game last year.
But...Tags: College Sports, Education, Colleges and Universities, Disneyland Park, University of Oregon
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John Bardo named new president of Wichita State University
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsJohn William Bardo is the new president of Wichita State University. The Kansas Board of Regents made the announcement Friday morning after a special meeting. - Click for Photos of Announcement "My wife and I are very excited to be part of the WSU...Tags: Ohio University, Culture, Education, Colleges and Universities, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Obama outlines case for re-election at first official campaign rally
CNNPresident Barack Obama formally opened his re-election bid Saturday with two rallies in which he highlighted accomplishments over his three and a half years in the White House and argued that America can't afford to adopt Republicans' "bad ideas." "We...Tags: White House, Migration, College Sports, Politics, John McCain
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Supplements for depression: What the research reveals
Struggling with the black dog of depression? The supplement aisle abounds with options for people seeking a non-medicinal remedy — but figuring out what works and what doesn't can be a challenge for consumers and experts alike.
That's because...Tags: Folic Acid, Stress, Consumers, Fluoxetine (drug), Prescription Drugs
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Lots of hot air directed at corporations
The proposition that the corporation is a legal person with (most of) the same rights as natural persons has been settled as a matter of constitutional law since at least 1885 and, as a matter of common law, for centuries before that. So says http://www....Tags: Companies and Corporations, The Happiest News!, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitt Romney, Economy, Business and Finance
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