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'The Voice' recap: Blind auditions bring Pip and pickiness
Show Tracker"The Voice": The third set of blind auditions on "The Voice," in which Blake Shelton, Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green and Adam Levine search for new talent.... -
Frederick A. Fay dies at 66; advocate for rights of the disabled
When he was in high school, Frederick A. Fay would shoot baskets for hours in his Bethesda, Md., backyard. Then, before heading inside, he might execute a routine of flips on a trapeze.
That was his intention one day toward the end of his junior year...Tags: University of California, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Activism, Psychology, Civil Laws
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American suspected in woman's disappearance in Aruba to go free
World NowAn Aruban judge ruled Friday that an American businessman suspected in the presumed death of Robyn Gardner, who disappeared in Aruba in August, must be released from jail next week and will be allowed to leave the island.... -
Ill-prepared?
On The SpotQuestion: As a 49-year-old single man, I often travel alone, mostly domestically. I would love to travel abroad, but I am hesitant because of growing concerns about hospital care in case of a medical emergency. I feel perfectly healthy now, but you...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Department of State, Mongolia, Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Planning
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More H1N1 Vaccine Recalled
Los Angeles TimesVaccine maker MedImmune has voluntarily recalled 13 lots of vaccine against the pandemic H1N1 influenza because they have lost some potency since they were manufactured, the company said Tuesday. "This is not a safety issue," Norman Baylor, director of...Tags: Vaccines, Sanofi-Aventis, MedImmune Inc., Pharmaceuticals, H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine
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John Todd, 96; Caltech professor pioneered use of computers in math
Times Staff WriterJohn Todd, the Caltech mathematician who was a pioneer in the development of numerical analysis for computers and played a key role in the development of some of the first large computers, has died. He was 96. Todd died Thursday at his home in Pasadena,...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities, Obituaries, Gaming
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Unions' Advice Is Failing Teachers
Times Staff WriterSecond-grade teacher Crystal Mendez was in the staff lunchroom at 42nd Street Elementary in the Crenshaw district when an investment broker introduced herself and started talking up a retirement plan. Mendez, fresh out of college, thought she could trust...Tags: Retirement, Career and Workplace, Financial Planning, Mark Fischer, Unions
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David Shayt dies at 56; associate curator collected artifacts for the Smithsonian
David Shayt summed up his effect on the world in fewer than 100 words. "As a museum specialist at the Smithsonian’s Museum of American History," he wrote in the Washington Post for a special millennium issue, "I have added to the national...Tags: George Washington University, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Colleges and Universities, Indiana Jones (fictional character), The Washington Post
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The high personal and economic cost of our broken immigration system
While the political winds seem to be propelling the first comprehensive immigration reform in more than a quarter-century, every day our broken immigration system takes a cruel and little-noticed toll on countless hardworking, law-abiding individuals...
Tags: Productivity, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, China, FBI
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Business people - May 19
Meritus Health Meritus Healthcare Foundation recently welcomed two new managers: • Donor Relations Manager Allison Anderson is working with internal audiences including board members, physicians, planned giving and programs for Meritus Health&...
Tags: Technology, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Clubs and Associations, Medical Specialization, Medical Procedures and Tests
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EDITORIAL: Goodbye and thank you, Gazette
The Frederick News-Post, Md.You'd be forgiven for thinking we'd be crowing over the closing of the Frederick and Mount Airy Gazettes. You'd be wrong. It has left us profoundly saddened. Post Newsweek Media Inc. CEO Karen Acton made the announcement to the local office's...Tags: Mount Airy, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland)
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Va. postal official sentenced to 18 months for taking at least $40K in bribes to help company
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former U.S. Postal Service official has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for accepting at least $40,000 in bribes to help a Maryland company receive $6 million in contracts. Forty-eight-year-old Gene Quarles of...Tags: Corporate Crime, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Trials, U.S. Postal Service, Punishment
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