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Gift card scandal could sink Baltimore mayor - USATODAY.com

BALTIMORE (AP) — The accusations that Mayor Sheila Dixon used holiday gift cards for the needy during personal shopping sprees may sound like a minor embarrassment at worst, a small-time case of a politician enjoying the perks...

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'Comps' hit as home prices sink

By Kenneth R. Harney / The Nation’s Housing Sunday, November 8, 2009 - “Appraisals have become a real hassle,” said Steve Stamets, a loan officer with 20 years’ experience at Nationwide Home Mortgage Inc. in Rockville, Md....

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Md. man acquitted in shooting of pregnant woman

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - A Maryland man has been acquitted of charges he tried to erase a $400 drug debt by shooting a pregnant woman. Jerold Burks, 22, was acquitted by an Anne Arundel County jury Friday. The jury deliberated...

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Change in Estimated GFR Associates with Coronary Heart Disease and Mortality.

Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland; and. Kidney function predicts cardiovascular and all-cause mortality, but little is known about the association of changes in...

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Health department swine flu vaccines begin

Nov 07, 2009 (The Frederick News-Post - The Frederick County Health Department's H1N1 flu shot clinic was smooth and organized Friday morning, in contrast to the chaos Wednesday when callers jammed phone lines trying to make...

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Duck hunters nabbed

HAGERSTOWN — Maryland Natural Resources Police charged five people with migratory waterfowl violation Oct. 17, the opening day of duck season, in Washington County. During a routine flight with the Maryland State Police...

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U.S. Muslims fear backlash after attack

Nov. 6: The cousin of Army psychiatrist Nidal Malik Hasan, the suspect in the assault at Fort Hood, Texas, said Hasan was "ridiculed for being a Muslim." As word spread that a gunman had opened fire at Fort Hood leaving a trail...

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Md. energy company spends $300K to plant trees in Baltimore

Saturday, November 7, 2009; 11:44 AM BALTIMORE -- An energy company is spending $300,000 to help plant trees in Baltimore. Constellation Energy is committing the money over the next three years to help with tree planting and...

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Baltimore mayor's trial to start in gift-card scandal

BALTIMORE -- The accusations that Mayor Sheila Dixon used holiday gift cards for the needy during personal shopping sprees may sound like a minor embarrassment at worst, a small-time case of a politician enjoying the perks of...

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Md. steel plant under investigation

BALTIMORE, Md. (AP) - Authorities are investigating a furnace fire at a Maryland steel plant. A state spokesman said Friday officials are investigating the Sept. 29 fire at the Severstal steel plant at Sparrows Point and that...

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