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• Marylanders on the Move: August 15, 2008

  - 2008-08-15

  ACCOUNTING Ellin & Tucker Chartered announced that David P. Bloch Esq. has joined the firm's Washington office as a principal in the business valuation, forensic, and litigation services group. His experience includes serving as assistant chief litigation counsel in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement. The...

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• U.S. Senators recognize influential Marylanders

  - 2007-03-16

  To highlight Sunshine Week for our readers, The Daily Record is publishing this column by U.S. Senators Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., and John Cornyn, R-Texas. Sunshine Week is a national initiative to open a dialogue about the importance of open government and freedom of information. Participants include print, broadcast...

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• OBITUARIES: Heart Failure Takes Marshall Brandt, 82, Former Md. Truck Association President

  - 2006-05-01

  Thomas "Marshall" Brandt, a former trucking executive and president of the Maryland Motor Truck Association from 1960-1961, died of heart failure April 17 at the age of 82.Brandt, who was born in Baltimore, joined Atlantic Coast Freightlines in 1951, a trucking firm founded by his father in the 1930s. He...

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• State of Union American Competitiveness Initiative: Expert Hopeful.

  - 2006-01-31

  Byline: University of Maryland, College Park COLLEGE PARK, Md., Jan. 31 AScribe Newswire -- Reacting to the American Competitive Initiative announced by President Bush to ramp up U.S. science and technology training and research, University of Maryland President C.D. Mote Jr., an expert on...

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• Susan Aldridge will become president of the University of Maryland University College in February

  - 2006-01-01

  Susan Aldridge will become president of the University of Maryland University College in February. She has been vice chancellor of University College of Troy University (Ala.) ...

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• Without Civil Liberties, Homeland Security Will Fail -- by Lee Strickland.

  - 2005-12-23

  Byline: University of Maryland, College Park COLLEGE PARK, Md., Dec. 23 AScribe Newswire -- Following is an op-ed essay by Lee Strickland, director of the University of Maryland's Center for Information Policy. - - - - Without Civil Liberties,...

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• Expert panel participants

  - 2004-09-01

  Edward J. Cone, Ph.D. Principal, ConeChem Research, LLC, Dr. Cone, Organic Chemistry, University of Alabama (1971), became the Chief of Chemistry and Drug Metabolism (1972-1998), and Chief of Clinical Pharmacology (1996-1998) for the Addiction Research Center, National Institute on Drug Abuse. He presently is the head of ConeChem...

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• Fire Guts Maryland Mansion

  - 2003-01-06

  All that now remains of a once-opulent 1930s mansion in College Park, Md., are its charred outer walls and blackened rubble. On the morning of Dec. 28, a massive fire gutted the red-brick historic mansion. Its owners had recently invested almost $120,000 toward renovating the 28-room landmark, which was...

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• University of Maryland - Appointed And Promoted

  - 2002-09-01

  William "Brit" Kirwan apparently left his heart in College Park. After four years away from the University of Maryland where he had enjoyed a 34-year career, Kirwan has returned as chancellor. He most recently was president of Ohio State University. Prior to that post, he was president of UM-College Park.

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• Mandela delivers peace lecture to university of Maryland audience - College Park, Md - Anwar Sadat Lecture for Peace - Brief Article

  - 2001-12-06

  COLLEGE PARK, MD. More than 10,000 people packed the University of Maryland's Cole Field House last month to hear former South African President Nelson Mandela deliver the annual Anwar Sadat Lecture for Peace. Mandela, whose name for many has become synonymous with peace and justice, discussed the war...

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