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Dr. Gerhard Schmeisser, orthopedic surgeon, Hopkins professor
Dr. Gerhard Schmeisser, a retired orthopedic surgeon, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine faculty member and an innovator in artificial-limb technology, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Sept. 23 at Roland Park Place. He was 86 and had lived on...
Tags: Diving, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Orthopedics
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Russell Train dies at 92; conservationist was early head of EPA
Russell Train, an important American conservationist and former tax court judge who helped craft some of the nation's early and enduring environmental laws, has died. He was 92. Train, who led the Environmental Protection Agency in the 1970s, died Monday...
Tags: Environmental Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Army, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues
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5 questions and answers about Jesus' 'wife'
Since the news broke Tuesday about a scrap of papyrus containing the line in Coptic, "Jesus said, 'My wife..' " questions have rocketed across the world about what this means. We put many of the big questions to leading scholars, pastors and people in...
Tags: The New York Times, Teaching and Learning, Georgetown, Colleges and Universities, Roman Catholicism
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Investor calls for TeleCommunication Systems Inc. to be sold or merged
An activist investor's push for a sale or merger at TeleCommunication Systems Inc. may be gaining traction.
J. Carlo Cannell has been accumulating shares and now holds a roughly 5.8 percent stake in the Annapolis company. In a letter to TCS last week,...Tags: TeleCommunication Systems Incorporated, United States Naval Academy, Stock Market, Prices, Annapolis
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First lady takes guests to 'my backyard'
Away from the clamor of protesters and the glitter of a city dressed up for the NATO summit, first lady Michelle Obama and the spouses of foreign heads of state spent Sunday afternoon on the South Side, less than a mile from the neighborhood where she...
Tags: High Schools, Government, Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Real World Advice For College Freshmen
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - More than 3 million students will start college this fall. What sage advice would you offer someone stepping onto campus for the first time? Here are recommendations from some former freshmen with valuable experiences to share....Tags: Brown University, Media Industry, Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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If I Was A Rich Man
Summertime, and the living is easy. You would think that I'd be happy. Here I sit in my leafy suburb, making big bucks writing the occasional column for The Courant -- and basking in all the afterglow of having my photo in the Oldest Newspaper of...Tags: Government, Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Democratic Party, Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch
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Charles R. "Chuck" Callanan, Park School leader
Charles R. "Chuck" Callanan, a retired educator, volunteer and author who had headed Park School for nearly a decade, died July 6 of pulmonary disease at Sedgewood Commons, an assisted-living facility in Falmouth, Maine.
He was 86.
"I was right out of...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, College Sports, Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Scholars Unite To Urge An End To Hotel Porn
CNNA letter penned by two notable scholars – a Christian and a Muslim – and sent to a number of different hotel industry executives has asked those hotels to remove pornography from their company's in-room movie selections. Robert P. George, a professor...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Pornography, Family, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics
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PASSINGS: Richard B. Scudder, Barton Biggs
Richard B. Scudder Co-founder of MediaNews Group Richard B. Scudder, 99, co-founder and former chairman of MediaNews Group Inc., the nation's second-largest newspaper company, who also helped invent a process allowing newsprint to be recycled, died...
Tags: Blues (genre), Obituaries, Nazi Party, Ian Gillan, Newspaper and Magazine
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Cravings could be defeated with two little words
Why is it that we crave chocolate chip cookies rather than chard? Or bread instead of broccoli? Take heart: It's biological. "Our attraction to sweets — and salt, carbohydrates and fat — is hard-wired from the Stone Age," says Dr. David Katz,...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Salt, Foods and Beverages, Duke University, Apple Pie
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