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Scientists Trap a Rainbow With an Array of "Invisibility Cloaks"

Researchers from Towson University have come close to making science-fiction an everyday reality by "trapping" a rainbow.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Examiner.com

National Trails Day at Herring Run Park

What: You are invited to celebrate National Trails Day by exploring Herring RunA park with a trail-hike, pirate treasure hunt filled with riddles, costumed volunteers, treasure chests, and eye patches.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Examiner.com

BMOG Barbecue

A Barbecue is usually done in an outdoor environment by cooking and smoking meat A over wood or charcoal.

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Examiner.com

West Shore Trio Concert at Roland Park Presbyterian Church

"Matching a scholarly knowledge of the trio repertoire with dazzling and elegant performance, the West Shore Piano Trio creates concerts that amaze, enlighten and entertain.' ~ Ariel Artists What: The West Shore Piano Trio will present a free chamber music concert at Roland Park Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, Maryland.

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RedOrbit

'Trapped Rainbow' Effect Demonstrated By Invisibility Cloak Array

Researchers from the Towson University and University of Maryland announced on Friday that they had essentially trapped a rainbow, assembling an array consisting of over 25,000 miniature invisibility cloaks to slow light to a near halt.

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Daily Mail

Scientists capture rainbow using 25,000 miniscule 'invisibility cloaks

While the idea of an invisibility cloak may seem more science fiction than actual science, a group of American researchers are well on their way.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Overclockers Club

25,000 Invisibility Cloaks Made to Trap a Rainbow

Researchers at Towson University and the University of Maryland have built 25,000 invisibility cloaks, as reported by the Institute of Physics .

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Patch.com

Perry Hall's Class of 2012 Receives Honors, Awards

Hundreds of Perry Hall High School seniors were honored during the annual " Celebrating Senior Successes " program on Thursday night.

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Thu May 24, 2012

The Baltimore Sun

Harford's only International Baccalaureate program to have first graduation

A group of 21 high school seniors will not only have the privilege of graduating in June and moving onto the next chapter in their lives, but also next week they'll have the honor of being the first graduating class of Harford County's only International Baccalaureate program.

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Related Topix: Harford County, MD, Abingdon, MD

EurekAlert!

Thousands of invisibility cloaks trap a rainbow

Many people anticipating the creation of an invisibility cloak might be surprised to learn that a group of American researchers has created 25 000 individual cloaks.

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Related Topix: Physics, Science, Genetics, Medicine

WBAL-AM Baltimore

Sexual Assault Reported In Towson

Police say the attack happened near the campus of Towson University, however police are not saying if the victim is a student.

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Related Topix: Harford County, MD

Law.com

Bankruptcy Court Orders Discharge of $340,000 Law School Debt After Asperger's Diagnosis

A former law student has won a bid in bankruptcy court to discharge nearly $340,000 in education debt because her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome rendered her unable to repay the loans.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, University of Baltimore, Credit Card Debt, Personal Finance

Examiner.com

'10 Commandments & Dairy Buffet' to celebrate Shavout

What: Enjoy scrumptious dairy desserts followed by the reading of the 10 commandments.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Gazette.net

Senior seeks to continue working with youth as an educator

Sara Ann Rogle/submitted Bowie High graduating senior Sara Ann Rogle , 17, of Bowie said a 2011 mission trip to Haiti helped increase her desire to become a teacher.

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Related Topix: Bowie, TX, Haiti, Travel, World News, Haiti Travel, Central America

Opera News

Corinne Winters sings Micaela in Opera Theatre of Saint Louis's new Carmen this month.

Corinne Winters, who sings Micaela in Opera Theatre of Saint Louis's new Carmen this month, says she loves roles "where I can wear my heart on my sleeve.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera

The Baltimore Sun

Towson U. will receive $2 million for STEM education

Towson University will receive $2 million in state and private grant funds to start a new program designed to increase production of math and science teachers.

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Related Topix: University of Texas at Austin, US Governors, Martin O'Malley, Maryland

Gazette.net

'I know they'd be proud of me'

Tom Fedor/The Gazette Largo High School senior Jasmine Green, 18, lost both of her parents at an early age.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Patch.com

Stats on Severna Park's Class of 2012

The Severna Park High School Class of 2012 will officially graduate 460 seniors during a ceremony at Towson University's Towson Center at 10 a.m. on June 1. Here are the stats and trivia for the graduating seniors: 70 percent of the students are going to a four-year college.

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Related Topix: Cornell University, Severna Park, MD

The Miami Herald

Students turn debris into artful work

A tot's discarded rocking horse has taken on an artful life and become a compelling symbol of a river befouled by debris.

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Related Topix: Essex, MD, Parkton, MD, Maryland institute, College of Art, Chesapeake Beach, MD

Examiner.com

Wine Tasting at Patterson Park

What: Join friends and neighbors in Patterson Park at the beautiful historic Marble Fountain, adjacent to the Pagoda for this fundraiser for the Friends of Patterson Park.

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