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Student news - May 24
HARRISONBURG, Va. — When most James Madison University students were packing up for the year and heading home, Avery Starliper of Hagerstown, a interdisciplinary liberal studies major, shifted gears from focusing on studying to focusing on others....Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Students, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Mount Airy
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Allan Powell: Dethroning Adam Smith
Jeremy Rifkin’s “The Third Industrial Revolution” is so rich in important ideas that it seemed worthy of more attention than a single column. Rifkin’s big idea is that we must recognize the consequences of trends that threaten...Tags: Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest
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Student news - May 19
BREVARD, N.C. — Teresa Marie Musick of Hagerstown graduated from Brevard College in Brevard, N.C., during its 160th Commencement Ceremony on May 11. Musick earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology. ANNVILLE, Pa. — Lebanon Valley...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Graduation, Psychology, Religion and Belief, Mount Airy
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Parasiliti: Suns defy odds, foes, but can't beat local logic
Sports are kind of misunderstood. They aren’t exactly recognized for the philosophical, logical thinking it takes to play. Usually, the first thing that comes to mind when the word “athlete” is mentioned is “dumb jocks”...Tags: Religion and Belief, Baseball, Sports
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Business briefs - May 12
Tractor Supply Co. BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Tractor Supply Co., a retail farm and ranch store chain in the United States, announced it will be the exclusive retailer of the Jonsered brand of professional-grade chain saws. This marks the first time...Tags: Career and Workplace, Susquehanna Bancshares Incorporated, Religion and Belief, Science and Technology, Financial and Business Services
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Dow has its first close above 15,000 points
Just two months after recovering the last of its losses from the financial crisis, the Dow Jones industrial average charged higher Tuesday, closing above 15,000 for the first time. It was another milestone in the market’s epic ascent of 2013. Good...
Tags: DAX, Central Bank, Earnings Forecasts, DirecTV Group Inc., Money and Monetary Policy
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Hoarding lecture and seminar set for May 16 and May 17
Hoarding lecture Randy O. Frost, a professor of psychology at Smith College in Massachusetts and an expert on hoarding, will talk on "Understanding Hoarding" from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at Brook Lane Campus community room, 12318 Brook Lane...Tags: Psychology, Religion and Belief, Medical Specialization
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Creature comfort: Teen collects donated stuffed animals and books to give to sick children
Special to The Herald-MailWhen a child is sick, nothing is more comforting than a good book and a stuffed animal. It is on this simple philosophy that Hagerstown teen Brynn Dao founded Books & Bears — Comforting Sick Children and Fighting Illiteracy. "Books & Bears is a...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Religion and Belief, Alzheimer's Disease, Books-A-Million Incorporated
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Allan Powell: The driving force for minimal government
Many of the best books and articles we read are those recommended by others. One such article was the amazing account of the Koch family, whose wealth is approaching that of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. Because of their increasing support for very...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Environmental Pollution, Business, Religion and Belief, Health and Safety at Work
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From outsiders to bombing suspects in Boston
Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sought to embrace American lives after emigrating from Russia — joining a boxing club, winning a scholarship and even seeking U.S. citizenship. But their uncle last week angrily called them “losers” who...
Tags: Religious Conflicts, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Religion and Belief, Government, National Government
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Washington County Technical High School names Green, Tibbens students of the month
Cyane Green and Alex Tibbens were named students of the month for March at Washington County Technical High School. Green is a senior in the criminal justice program at Tech High. She is enrolled in advanced-placement English language and...Tags: Benedict College, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Psychology, Religion and Belief, Science and Technology
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Business people - March 24
Frederick, Seibert and Associates Inc. Doug Hutzell, of Frederick, Seibert and Associates Inc. in Hagerstown, recently was named a Hero of Conservation by Field & Stream magazine. The award is for those who spend their time working to create, improve or...
Tags: Health, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Fishing, Financial Planning, Religion and Belief
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