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3 hrs ago | Gazette.net

NASA-Goddard Music and Drama Club prepares for spring production

'MAD Goes to the Movies' When: 8 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday Where: Building 3 Auditorium, Goddard Space and Flight Center, 8800 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt Tickets: $6 in advance, $8 at the door For information: madtheater.org Fontaine is producing the group's spring variety show, “MAD Goes to the Movies,” this weekend at the Goddard ... (more)

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Theater, Greenbelt, MD, Entertainment

12 hrs ago | Reuters

New generation of elite universities rises around the globe

Watch out Ivy League, there's a new generation of elite universities on the rise around the globe, according to a new "100 Under 50" report from Times Higher Education magazine.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Asia, University of Texas at Dallas, Texas, University of Illinois Chicago

22 hrs ago | Boston.com

Why cry?

At mushy Hallmark commercials when the son finally gets home on Christmas Eve. At weddings, because everybody's so happy.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

The Intelligencer

In Secession, Speed Was of the Essence

Constitutionality and expediency were the two main arguments that statehood proponents won to gain recognition of West Virginia as the 35th state, a visiting scholar said in Wheeling Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Wheeling, WV, Wheeling National Heritage Area, US National Parks, US Governors, Earl Ray Tomblin

Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Baltimore Sun

As Tiger Arena opens, Towson University searches for return on investment

University's new arena opens to the public Wednesday night when the Harlem Globetrotters tip off the first of three games in three nights.

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Related Topix: Towson University, Towson, MD, Baltimore County, MD, University of Arkansas

Fri Jun 14, 2013

Patch.com

9 Students Awarded Grants From Rockville Scholarship Foundation

Nine students were awarded grants by the Rockville Scholarship Foundation and were honored at the Rockville City Council meeting Monday.

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Related Topix: Rockville, MD, Medicine, Nursing, Brandeis University, Baltimore County, MD, University of Maryland College Park

Tue Jun 11, 2013

The Afro American Newspaper

Baltimore's Grace Presbyterian Church Celebrates Installation of First Woman Pastor

Baltimore's Grace Presbyterian held a joyous celebration on June 9 to honor the installation of the Rev.

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Related Topix: Baltimore, MD, Religion, Lutheran Church

Sun Jun 09, 2013

Washington Times

Conflict of interest in $4 billion government minority program

A $4 billion minority contracting program that places advocates for minority businesses in charge of regulating them is a clear conflict of interest, federal and state audits found, but one state has announced plans to expand its version to one of the most aggressive in the nation.

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Related Topix: Baltimore County, MD

Fri Jun 07, 2013

The Baltimore Sun

Expert panel to discuss future of Patapsco Valley

Area residents are invited to join members of a local environmental group and experts in conservation and related fields on Wednesday, June 12, to discuss the creation of a long-term sustainability and conservation plan for the Patapsco Valley.

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Related Topix: Baltimore County, MD, Catonsville, MD, Howard County, MD, Columbia, MD

Tue Jun 04, 2013

EurekAlert!

SPIE on global team proposing 'International Year of Light' at United Nations

Optics and photonics leaders from around the world including President-Elect Philip Stahl of SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, last month presented the widely supported International Year of Light proposal to representatives from United Nations Member States and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural ... (more)

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Related Topix: New York, France, World News,

Sentinel & Enterprise

'Fighting for a seat at the table': Summit brings together women leaders

When U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas strode onto the House floor for her first vote after her 2007 election, the energy of the male-dominated legislative body made her feel like she was walking off a playing field and into a locker room.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Representative Niki Tsongas, Democrat, UMass Lowell, Arizona State University, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Mon Jun 03, 2013

Washington Examiner

Maryland gubernatorial candidates announce, more than a year before primary

Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown announced his running mate, and a Republican rival announced his candidacy in Maryland's gubernatorial race on Monday -- both more than a year before primary voters will cast their votes.

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Related Topix: Maryland Government, Maryland, Harford County, MD, Havre de Grace, MD, US Governors, Martin O'Malley

Watersblogged

TA1637 .C4776 2013 - Hyperspectral data processing : algorithm design and analysis / Chein-I Chang

Hyperspectral Data Processing: Algorithm Design and Analysis is a culmination of the research conducted in the Remote Sensing Signal and Image Processing Laboratory at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

Washington Times

Maryland's minority-contracting program gets failing grade on 'graduation'

Corporations given millions of dollars in contracts under Maryland's minority-contracting program virtually never grow into thriving businesses that are profitable in the private sector - a primary goal of the program, records show.

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Related Topix: Maryland

Wed May 29, 2013

Patch.com

Local Scholarship Goes to 3 Headed for UMBC

Three students at Glen Burnie High School are headed to the University of Maryland Baltimore County with the help of $1,000 scholarships, thanks to a few Glen Burnie alumni.

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Related Topix: Baltimore County, MD, Glen Burnie, MD

Thu May 23, 2013

The Baltimore Sun

UMBC graduation ties up downtown traffic

Traffic is slow through downtown Baltimore as University of Maryland, Baltimore County holds graduation ceremonies at the 1st Mariner Arena .

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Related Topix: Baltimore County, MD

Gazette.net

Rockville students deal with a what-ifa questions of crisis management

Picture the evening of July 4, with Independence Day festivities in full swing in and around Montgomery County crowding Metro stations and packing Strathmore in North Bethesda.

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Related Topix: Rockville, MD, Montgomery County, MD, North Bethesda, MD, University of Baltimore

Tue May 21, 2013

New Pittsburgh Courier Online

Our 'outrageous dream': Bringing diversity to science

Fifty years ago this month, I chanced to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. I was a mild-mannered kid with a speech impediment and a love of math.

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Related Topix: Opinion