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District 14: Douglas Armstrong
1. Please describe your educational and professional background and how it has prepared you to serve on the City Council.
I'm a product of Maryland's public school system. Because of a great elementary school teacher in a great public school, I...Tags: Finance, Environmental Issues, Consumers, Crimes, Employment Opportunities
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American Visionary Art Museum brings San Francisco to Baltimore
When Scott Weaver's alcoholic father walked away from his family to live on the streets, the then-9-year-old boy found solace in working on an assignment for his fourth-grade class to a create a sculpture from toothpicks.
Forty-two years later, Weaver is...Tags: Arts, CBS Corp., Artists, Museums, Entertainment Events
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Recognizing voices harder for people with dyslexia
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pick up the phone and hear, "Hey, what's up?" Chances are, those few words are enough to recognize who's speaking — perhaps unless you have dyslexia. In a surprise discovery, researchers found adults with that reading...Tags: Colleges and Universities, The Associated Press, Education, Medical Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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'Top Model' talks dyslexia with teachers
Lincoln County’s Top Model Laura Kirkpatrick spent Tuesday talking to teachers about the challenges faced by dyslexic students. Kirkpatrick, who “came out as dyslexic” while participating in America’s Next Top Model said she...Tags: Television, Physical Conditions, Health, Entertainment
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Mesa welcomes Bell
Two months ago, Nick Bell stumbled toward the brink of death.
Surgery after surgery, he lay in a hospital bed as his body continued to wither. Any thoughts of his highlights while starring as a running back at Iowa or playing for the Raiders weren't...Tags: Iowa Hawkeyes, Rose Bowl Game, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Football, NFL Draft
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Head of the Class
The Gow School announced that Daniel Scher, of Towson, has chosen to continue his education at Marshall University this fall. Gow is a boarding school for dyslexic young men in grades seven through 12. Brian Knudsen, of Towson, earned a Ph.D in public...Tags: Elementary Schools, Washington (U.S. state), Colleges and Universities, Science, Education
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Performance review: Eddie Izzard at the Hollywood Bowl
Culture MonsterOn Wednesday night British performer Eddie Izzard became not only the first solo comedy act to appear at the Hollywood Bowl, he raised the performance bar all the way to where the Bowl ends and the night sky begins. Mary McNamara reviews.... -
Dancing for a cause
TribLocal - Schaumburg » NewsSeventeen-year-old Lillirose Farnell wanted to give back what she’s been given through dance, while teaching the community about autism. So, for the third year the …... -
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Accused soldier's family searches for answers
Tears come to Elizabeth Russell's eyes when she thinks of the five Americans her son is accused of gunning down in a moment of rage in Iraq. She prays for them at St. Patrick Catholic Church in nearby Denison: the Navy officer, the Army psychiatrist...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Psychiatry, Stress, Psychiatrists, Court Preliminary
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Experts: Lack of 'tummy time' causes developmental delays in children
crestelli@ky3.comMedical professionals call it a national epidemic: normal children who are delayed in accomplishing basic skills like holding a pencil or catching a ball. At least one expert calls them "bucket babies." They're kids who spend too much time in containers...Tags: Child Development, Colleges and Universities, Crimes, Elections, Politics
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The hope of music's healing powers
Yes, yes, it hath charms to soothe a savage breast (or beast, if you prefer to repeat a common mistake). But researchers are finding that music may be an effective balm for many other afflictions: the isolation of conditions such as autism and Alzheimer's...Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Nursing, Nursing Homes, Parkinson's Disease, Medical Specialization
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