Hopkins trains doctors in urban health

Sunday, October 10th, 2010

Doctors learn to prescribe more than medication, as program seeks to redefine city's health Doctors in a new Hopkins program are preparing themselves to address the whole range of urban ills. At left, Physician Deanna Wilson checks 11-month-old Daryus Muse of Towson in the exam room of Johns Hopkins Harriet Lane Primary Care Clinic.

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Ferrari boss Montezemolo says his future is fast cars–and fast trains:

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Ferrari S.p.A. Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo has pledged his future to the supercar brand, refuting speculation that he might quit to join Italy's government.

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More jobs available in health services industry

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010

The Richmond area lost nearly 5,900 jobs in the 12 months that ended in June, but it gained nearly 2,100 jobs in the education and health-services sectors.

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Health-services industry has brighter prospects in the local job market

Monday, September 6th, 2010

The health-services industry is one of the few bright spots in a faltering job market. The Richmond area lost nearly 5,900 jobs in the 12 months that ended in June, according to Chmura Economics & Analytics.

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Earl threatens Outer Banks; Va. could escape brunt

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Even if storm remains well offshore, Outer Banks could feel full force of hurricane; lesser impact expected in Hampton Roads.

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Wednesday, August 25th, 2010

Aug. 26 "PRODUCE: PHOTOGRAPHS BY CHRISTIN BOGGS" The local artist focuses on the politics of food in the 21st century. Closing reception Thursday 7-9 p.m. Exhibit closes Saturday. Great Falls Public Library, 9830 Georgetown Pike, Great Falls. 703-757-8560. http://www.christinboggs.com . Free.

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Make tracks to ETSU railroad museum

Monday, August 16th, 2010

If you dont look closely when youre visiting the George L. Carter Railroad Museum at East Tennessee State University, youll miss the old man sitting in the outhouse, the light of an arc welder inside the 21-stall roundhouse, the See Rock City sign.

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Early fascination for trains turns into a career and a lifetime passion

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

As a child growing up Southwest Virginia, Ron Flanary was fascinated by trains.

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Safety threats remain in Metro system

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

The National Transportation Safety Board says Metro riders are still facing a system with many of the rail car safety issues and track circuit flaws that led to last year's deadly Red Line crash.

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High-tech mannequin trains hospital staff

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

The SimMan, an advanced patient simulator, has been implemented at Washington County Hospital to improve team training and further student education, hospital officials said.

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