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12 min ago | Reuters

Hillcrest files patent suit against Nintendo

WASHINGTON - Hillcrest Laboratories asked a trade panel to determine if Nintendo Co and its U.S. subsidiary have infringed four patents to make its top-selling Wii game, according to a filing on Wednesday and ...

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Related Topix: Video Games, Nintendo Wii

4 hrs ago | Gazette.net

Rockville, Damascus teens king and queen of the fair

The Montgomery County Agricultural Fair king Andrew Dobos, 17, of Rockville and queen Bree Feuillet, 18, of Damascus pose with one of the queen's lambs Friday.

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Related Topix: Laytonsville, MD, Saint John's College, Aspen Hill, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Agriculture, Science

12 hrs ago | WMAL-AM Washington

Choir Director: God Has Heard Our Prayer for Lower Gas Prices

Thank God gas prices are coming down. So says Rocky Twyman, quite literally, after leading a string of prayer vigils at pumps nationwide to appeal for some divine intervention.

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Tue Aug 19, 2008

XtraMSN Real Estate

Medicine tailored to your genome, not your race: Venter

Personalised, genome-based health care could help prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths caused each year by adverse drug reactions, genetics pioneer Craig Venter said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Genetics, Biology, Science, African-American

MediLexicon

SinoFresh(R) Nasal Spray Kills MRSA "Super-Bug" In Live Noses

Main Category: MRSA / Drug Resistance Also Included In: Ear, Nose and Throat Article Date: 19 Aug 2008 SinoFresh HealthCare, Inc.

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Related Topix: Health

Mon Aug 18, 2008

Carroll Co. Times

Commission members ask not to be reappointed

Two Mount Airy Water and Sewer Commission members say they don't want to be reappointed to the board because town officials have ignored their opinions.

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Sun Aug 17, 2008

WJLA-TV Arlington

ABC 7 News - Car Drives Into Store; Injures Customer

One person was injured when a car crashed into a Rockville convenience store early Sunday morning.

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Related Topix: Offbeat

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Montgomery County Sentinel

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Police are still on the lookout for tech-savvy thieves that got away with approximately $60,000 from a Bank of America on Rockville Pike after attaching a skimming device to the ATM.

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD

Montgomery County Sentinel

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Juan Jose Aranguri, 46, a Rockville resident and director of the South American Soccer Academy, was arrested and charged with sexual abuse of a minor and two counts of third-degree sexual offense, Monday, after ...

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NewsChannel 8

Disabled Man Spends Over Six Hours on Metro

A local disabled man and his family are furious at Metro; they say a trip from Brandywine to Rockville should only take about 50 minutes, but instead it takes Aaron Smith more than six hours a day to get to and ...

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Delaware Coast Press

Officials hear pleas to buy Somerset dock

Former owners are lobbying Somerset County officials to buy a private dock on property known as the Webster homestead, saying a public-owned marina could meet a demand for boat slips at Wenona Harbor and ensure ...

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Related Topix: Somerset County, MD

Thu Aug 14, 2008

Gazette.net

Two-vehicle collision leaves car in flames

A two-car collision in the 9700 block of Great Seneca Highway in Rockville Monday afternoon sent one man to the hospital and left a vehicle aflame on the front lawn of the Montgomery County Public Safety ...

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Related Topix: Montgomery County, MD

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Stars and Stripes

Hearing held for officer in wife's death

The wife of an Army captain accused of killing her had a stormy relationship with him, considered him "boring," and was keeping up a round of extra-marital affairs in the period leading up to her death, ...

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Related Topix: US Military, Camp Walker, US Army, Benadryl, Diphenhydramine (generic), Medicine, Medication

Mon Aug 11, 2008

FoxNews.com

Teen Accused of Having Weapons, Camp David Map

A map of President Bush's motorcade to Camp David was found last week in the possession of a teenager accused of stockpiling weapons and bomb-making materials, according to prosecutors.

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Related Topix: George Bush, Bethesda, MD, US News, ATF

Sun Aug 10, 2008

Gazette.Net

State proposes tougher crane rules

A crane installing a wall along Shady Grove Road in Rockville on Monday afternoon tipped over, forcing all westbound lanes to be closed for several hours.

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Related Topix: Law, Employment / Labor Law, Maryland

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Thoughts About K4D

Rockville City Profile

The World Bank has published a primer on reducing vulnerabilities to climate change impacts and to strengthening disaster risk management intended for East Asian cities titled Climate Resilient Cities .

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Fri Aug 08, 2008

Gazette.Net

City's emergency plan calls for more communication

High-hazard dams, flood plains, snowstorms, workplace violence, avian flu and school shootings have been on Skip Lanham's mind the past several months.

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Related Topix: Gaithersburg, MD, Montgomery County, MD

Thu Aug 07, 2008

Gazette.net

FBI, CIA join weapons probe involving teens

The FBI, CIA, U.S. Secret Service and the Pentagon have joined the probe into a cache of weapons and explosives materials found last week in a Bethesda home, as more details about how the investigation unfolded ...

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Related Topix: American University, Montgomery County, MD, Canada, Gaithersburg, MD

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Montgomery County Sentinel

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Two months since the Mayor and Council's June 2 "retreat" the city is still waiting for clarification on what constitutes an open meeting.

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WRC Washington DC Channel 4

Police Look For People Accused In ATM Theft Scheme

Police are trying to identify people accused of tracking the credit and debit card numbers and personal identification numbers of customers at a Bethesda bank.

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Related Topix: Bethesda, MD, Montgomery County, MD

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Rockville, Maryland is located in Montgomery County and is part of the Washington Metro Area. Zip codes in Rockville, MD include 20850, 20851, and 20852.

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