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Inmates train dogs for service to those who have served their country
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comGrover, a dog in the America’s VetDogs Program at Maryland Correctional Institution-Hagerstown, is not 8 months old yet but already has learned to pick up objects, and sit, lay down, or stand on command. “He is a very affectionate dog,&...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Disabled American Veterans
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News of the Weird: Brothels for the Disabled
A Verizon risk team, looking for data breaches on a client's computers, discovered that one company software developer was basically idle for many months, yet remained productive — because he had outsourced his projects to a Chinese software...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Benedict XVI, Business Enterprises, Sex Crimes
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Ehrlich is wrong about Obama and the Social Security disability program
As someone who has made a career advocating on behalf of those that depend on Social Security Disability and Supplemental Security Income benefits, I was disheartened to read Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s column, "Disability insurance entitlement explodes under...
Tags: Insurance, Career and Workplace, Social Security, Employees, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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$100 million on opening day? Not Dodgers, not Yankees, not Angels
For all the hype about the Dodgers' dethroning the New York Yankees as baseball's payroll kings, the Yankees still had been projected to field the highest-priced opening-day lineup. Until Wednesday, that is. The Yankees announced Wednesday that...
Tags: Alberto Callaspo, Derek Jeter, Los Angeles Dodgers, Erick Aybar, Baseball
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Rick Scott: What he says; what it means
Up in Tallahassee, Gov. Rick Scott's "State of the State" speech was all the buzz Tuesday. But I'm guessing most of you missed it, having more pressing things to do — like work, care for your kids or watch paint dry. So I'm here to help,...
Tags: Charlie Crist, Politics, Government, Rick Scott, Executive Branch
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Texas A&M's Johnny Manziel to purchase disability insurance
It should shock no one who follows college football that Johnny Manziel and his family would be concerned about the future of the Texas A&M quarterback. Coming off a wildly successful redshirt freshman season that saw the dynamic signal-caller lead...
Tags: Health Insurance, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Students, Insurance, Football
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Letter to the Editor - March 5
It’s an honor to be part of VetDogs program To the editor: The inaugural America’s VetDogs Program at Maryland Correctional Institution in Hagerstown that was spearheaded by Lt. Robert L. Shoemaker, Sgt. H.W. Vinson and Correctional...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Animals, Human Interest
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Failing Those With Developmental Disabilities
In the 1970s and '80s, activists pushed for the closure of the Mansfield Training School in the belief that the developmentally disabled residents warehoused there for decades would be healthier, happier and more productive in small group homes in...Tags: Nursing Homes, Medical Specialization, Nursing
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'Working holidays' considered as recognition for S.D. veterans
PIERRE – The state Senate has already given its OK for a new working holiday in South Dakota called Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day. Now the state House of Representatives will weigh in on two more in recognition of groups of special veterans. ...Tags: Veterans Day, Career and Workplace, Holidays, Government, Prisoners and Detainees
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Chicago bedbug crackdown needs work, aldermen say
Clout StreetChicago landlords, tenant advocates and aldermen agreed Tuesday that the city needs to take on a proliferating bedbug population but failed to agree on the approach. The bedbug issue surfaced during a three-hour hearing held by two City Council...Tags: Rental Service, Diabetes, Ray Suarez, Arthritis
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Feds charge 5 with hate crimes for allegedly imprisoning disabled
The federal government for the first time has used its hate crime laws to bring charges against five people who allegedly imprisoned mentally disabled people in subhuman conditions as part of a scheme to steal their Social Security benefits. In the...
Tags: Organized Crime, U.S. Department of Justice, Hate Crimes, Crime Victims, Career and Workplace
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2013-14 Seasons and Bag Limits receive preliminary approval from #Pennsylvania Game Commission
Lehigh Valley WildThe Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners gave preliminary approval to hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits for 2013-14 license year durign the final day of their quarterly meeting on Tuesday. The package includes allowing qualified adult...
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