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Twenty-two bull riders compete during Washington County Ag Expo & Fair
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comHundreds of people got a heavy dose of excitement Saturday night at the Washington County Ag Expo & Fair during an action-packed bull-riding show, sanctioned by the Southern Extreme Bull Riding Association. Twenty-two bull riders competed in the show,...Tags: Technology, Festive Events, Rodeo, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Sally Ride, first U.S. woman in space, dies at 61
Associated Press Science WritersSpace used to be a man’s world. Then came Sally Ride, who blazed a cosmic trail for U.S. women into orbit. With a pitch-perfect name out of a pop song refrain, she joined the select club of American space heroes the public knew by heart: Shepard,...Tags: Technology, Economy, Business and Finance, Air Transportation Delays, Space Programs, Popular Music (genre)
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USMH honors 19 scholarship recipients at awards reception
The University System of Maryland at Hagerstown recognized 19 scholarship recipients during an awards reception in the USMH lobby on July 16. Along with 10 USMH scholarships, nine awards will be given from the Magnolia Foundation Scholarship Fund. The...Tags: Politics, Coppin State University, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Frostburg State University, University System of Maryland
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Drexel University
The following area students graduated from Drexel University this year at the 125th commencement: Stephanie Bosenbark of Chambersburg, Pa., graduated from the College of Nursing and Health Professions with a Master of Science in nursing. Chloe Brulia of...Tags: Technology, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Nursing, Medical Specialization
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Area residents excited about what Curiosity rover might find on Mars
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe Curiosity rover that landed on Mars at 1:32 a.m. Monday has the potential to provide information on whether life existed on the planet and how humans would fare there, said amateur astronomer Steve Berte, chairman of the TriState Astronomers club....Tags: Science and Technology, Astronomy
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Steamy summer: July was hottest month ever recorded in contiguous U.S.
AP Science WriterThis probably comes as no surprise: Federal scientists say July was the hottest month ever recorded in the Lower 48 states, breaking a record set during the Dust Bowl of the 1930s. And even less a surprise: The U.S. this year keeps setting records for...Tags: Global Change, Ecosystems, Global Warming, Conservation, Droughts
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Allan Powell: Introducing Higgs boson as latest wonder of science
On July 4, a large assembly of scientists in Geneva, Switzerland announced that, after spending $10 billion, employing 6,000 researchers and directing tiny subatomic particles on a collision course of 17 miles, they had found what they were looking for....Tags: Philosophy, Science and Technology, Religion and Belief, Higgs Boson Search, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.
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2012 Ag Expo schedule
Sunday, July 22 10 a.m. to closing — Admission: gate, $2, track $5 per person, free for ages 8 and younger 9 to 10 a.m. — church service, Red Men Pavilion 10 a.m. — 4-H/FFA alpaca show and demonstration- dog show ring 10 a.m. to 3 p....Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Arts, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Student News
FREDERICK, Md. — Sally Ann Johnston was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Hood College. Johnston was inducted in March into the college’s chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta, a national honor society for college freshmen,...Tags: Philosophy, Technology, Teaching and Learning, Frostburg State University, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Student news - July 3
CANTON, N.Y. — John B. Hicks of Frederick, Md., was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at St. Lawrence University. Hicks, a member of the Class of 2015, graduated from Frederick High School. GETTYSBURG, Pa — The...Tags: Students, Technology, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Sprague
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More vaccination exemptions sought
West Virginia has some of the strictest limits on exempting children from vaccines required before they can attend school. Some parents are lobbying the Legislature to change that, while public health officials warn that the state already suffers low...Tags: Disease Prevention, Hepatitis B , Google Inc., Genes and Chromosomes, Preventative Medicine
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Student news - July 9
ELON, N.C. — Erin Scally of Hagerstown was named to the president’s list for the fall and spring semesters at Elon University. She has been named a Business Fellow, and is majoring in international business and political science. Erin is...Tags: Technology, Teaching and Learning, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Physical Fitness and Exercise, The Pennsylvania State University
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