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Risky business in the classroom
In 2008, I transitioned from professional practice to academia. Since then, I have been privileged to teach at several fine universities in theWashington, D.C.area. For me, the difficult economic times have had a silver lining in that they have given me...
Tags: Mutual Funds, McGraw-Hill Incorporated, Education, Colleges and Universities, Students
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Mark Turgeon hoping to toughen Maryland's future hoops schedules
One year after arriving as Maryland's men's basketball coach, Mark Turgeon says the nonconference schedule "is not where I want it to be" and that he hopes to toughen it by adding more marquee games in future seasons — perhaps including some in...Tags: Basketball, Mark Turgeon, Virginia Cavaliers, Verizon Center, Sports
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Md. defense contractors press Congress for details of cuts
Northrop Grumman Corp. says it is already having difficulty attracting bright, tech-savvy workers. The CEO of Lockheed Martin Corp. told Congress this month that his company could have to lay off thousands of employees. They and other Maryland defense...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Economy, Business and Finance, Public Finance, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Elections
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Former Virginia Tech prized recruit headed to Louisville
Soon after Seth Greenberg was fired and James Johnson was hired, the Virginia Tech basketball team lost the prize piece of its recruiting class -- Hargrave's Montrezl Harrell. The forward has finally chosen a new destination. And it's a major upgrade,...
Tags: Louisville Cardinals, Seth Greenberg, Virginia Tech Hokies
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Supreme Court Health Law Ruling Will Only Begin More Debate
The Hartford CourantWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court soon will pull the trigger on the epic health care case. Better be ready to rumble. Everyone else is, as the court should announce Monday or by the end of the week whether the Obama administration's signature health care law...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Health Insurance, Lawyers, Healthcare Laws, Humana Incorporated
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VHSL playoffs roll on with state quarterfinals
Boys Soccer Group AA Quarterfinals Blacksburg 8, E.C. Glass 1 - Geinda Smith scored two goals and an assist as the Bruins made quick work of the Hilltoppers, winning at home 8-1. Blacksburg, in search of the program's 12th state championship, will face...
Tags: Minor League Baseball, Virginia High School League, Soccer, Virginia Cavaliers, Sports
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Thursday's 6/7 local calendar (updated Wed. AM)
HIGH SCHOOLS Boys tennis State Group AAA quarterfinals (at Jefferson District Park in Fairfax): Singles (9 a.m.): Michael Holt (Mills Godwin) vs. Sam Stearney (Princess Anne); Scott Huang (Lake Braddock) vs. Houston Ward (Stonewall Jackson of Manassas);...
Tags: Stonewall Jackson, Denbigh, Minor League Baseball, Government, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Police, Metallica team up for multimedia campaign to catch Morgan Harrington's killer
Police are using social media to catch the man who killed Virginia Tech student Morgan Harrington in 2009. Two composite sketches of the murder suspect, one with and one without facial hair, are being shown on billboards all over the east coast. The...
Tags: Criminals, University of Virginia, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Government, Elections
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Metallica uses its star-power to help catch the killer of Morgan Harrington
reporter"Hi, I'm James of Metallica. Back in 2010 our band offered $50-thousand for helping catch the person who killed Morgan Harrington," so starts the PSA starring James Hetfield. Hetfield is used to being in front of millions of fans as the lead singer of...Tags: Criminals, University of Virginia, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Concerts, Facebook
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Day trip: Firefly outdoor music fest to light up Dover
Dover, Del.
Firefly Music Festival
The first large-scale music festival in Dover history, Firefly's inaugural lineup has something for everyone. The three-day, 47-band event extends across a variety of genres, including alternative rock, bluegrass and...Tags: Entertainment, Trips and Vacations, Peter White, John Legend, Arts and Culture
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Student news - July 19
FAIRFAX, Va. — Matthew S. “Matt” Barnhart of Greencastle, Pa., was named to the dean’s list with a 4.0 grade-point average for the spring semester at George Mason University. Barnhart is a junior in the School of Management. He is...
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Maryland lost 11,000 jobs in June, labor report says
Maryland's unemployment situation took a turn for the worse this spring and hasn't bounced back, with new estimates suggesting that the state lost 11,000 jobs in June — among the worst performances in the country. The U.S. Department of Labor...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Martin O'Malley, Michael Hayes, Job Layoffs, Employment Opportunities
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