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5 questions … for Tracy Balazs, president and CEO of Federal Staffing Resources LLC
Tracy Balazs, the president and CEO of an Annapolis-based staffing firm, was named Entrepreneurial Success of the Year last month by the Baltimore district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration. She founded the company, Federal Staffing...
Tags: Business, Corporate Officers, Hospitals and Clinics, SUNY Nassau Community College, Federal Aviation Administration
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Motorcade for injured military members to move through region
A motorcade of police vehicles escorting wounded military service members from the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center to New York City will cause roving lane closures on multiple area highways Wednesday morning, according to Baltimore Police....
Tags: New York City, Hospitals and Clinics
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Riverside Doctors' Hospital is now open
Two and a half years in the planning, Riverside Doctors' Hospital opened for business at 6 a.m. Monday. "We're ready, we've been practicing a lot," said Steve McCary, vice president and administrator in a recent interview. "Without a doubt the staff...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Riverside Doctors' Hospital to open Monday
Two and a half years in the planning, Riverside Doctors' Hospital will open for business at 6 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2013. "We're ready, we've been practicing a lot," said Steve McCary, vice president and administrator. "Without a doubt the staff is...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Tourists taking in Gloucester
GLOUCESTER — It's expected to be a big year in the county for tourism, with a slate of annual events and festivals bringing visitors and one big event that's expected to goose the numbers of tourists. Already visits to the county's visitor's center...Tags: Business, Entertainment Events, Music, Hampton Roads, Revolutions
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Wounded veterans' partners get scholarships to UMUC
Two weeks after Beverly Poyer married her husband in 2007, he was deployed to Afghanistan. When he came home a year later, she was thrust into a role she hadn't expected: caregiver. Army Spc. Max Poyer, exposed to frequent mortar blasts in Afghanistan,...
Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Department of Defense, Financial Aid
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Sacrifices lead to prime opportunity for G.G. Smith
Moving around has always been a big part of new Loyola basketball coach G.G. Smith's life. As a child whose father, Tubby, was a rising star in the college basketball coaching ranks, Smith spent time growing up in college towns like Columbia, S.C.,...
Tags: Loyola University Maryland, Food and Drug Administration, Hospitals and Clinics, Kentucky Wildcats, College Basketball
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Boston bombing amputees face tough, costly recovery
BOSTON — Tammy Duckworth still remembers the anger she felt when well-wishers offered encouragement after she lost both legs when her helicopter was shot down over Iraq in 2004. "I thought, how the heck is my life ever going to get back to normal?...Tags: Military Equipment, Insurance, Veterans Affairs, Tammy Duckworth, Hospitals and Clinics
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Federal firefighters push for shift-swap flexibility
When city or county firefighters have a family event or unexpected obligation pop up on a workday, their solution is familiar to most shift workers: They find a colleague willing to trade hours. But for the roughly 10,000 firefighters employed by the...Tags: Fort Meade (military base), International Association of Fire Fighters, National Institutes of Health, Fires, Standards
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Marylander who died of rabies contracted disease from kidney transplant
The first Marylander to succumb to rabies since 1976 developed the virus through a kidney transplant that took place more than a year before the Army veteran died of the disease in February, national health and defense officials said Friday. Tests...
Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, HIV, Syphilis, Diseases and Illnesses, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dr. Jacquelin Perry dies at 94; polio specialist
The country was in the grip of a polio epidemic in the 1950s when orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jacquelin Perry began performing spinal surgeries in Downey that helped paralyzed survivors of the disease regain mobility. When some of the same patients...
Tags: Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, University of California, Los Angeles
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Md. military bases brace for reductions
Midshipmen at the Naval Academy could spend less time training at sea, some gates into Fort Meade could be shut down and routine maintenance at military installations across the state could be delayed under federal budget cuts set to begin Friday....
Tags: Career and Workplace, Immigration, Fort Meade (military base), Washington, DC, Annapolis
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