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COLLEGE PARK, MD - MAY 23: Joseph Nimmich, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) associate administrator for response and recovery, talks about the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season outlook during a news conference at NOAA headequarters May 23, 2013 in College Park, Maryland. NOAA Atlantic Hurricane Season Outlook predicts there is a 70 percent likelihood of 13 to 20 named storms of which 7 to 11 could become hurricanes including 3 to 6 major hurricanes.
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RIP, KIM THOMPSON: Out of D.C.’s comics scene, Fantagraphics co-publisher grew into widely influential figure
when they moved back from Europe,” friend and co-publisher Gary Groth tells Comic Riffs on Wednesday. “I was living in College Park — having attended the University of Maryland — when I met Kim, and we worked out of my apartment, editing The Comics Journal 8:05 PM from The Washington Post Read more »
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2014 Basketball Recruiting - Where Does Maryland Go From Here?
beyond the arc. That leaves one scholarship available in the 2014 class, assuming everyone on the current roster remains in College Park after next season. The third scholarship in 2014 was kind of between Nickens and Booth, so when Nickens committed, there 10:05 AM from Testudo Times Read more »
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UMd. opens wind tunnel
hurricane season, so the University of Maryland at College Park has again opened their wind tunnel up to give an idea of hurricane force winds. The tunnel was built in 1949 to develop airplanes. Since then it's been used to test things like cars, boats and from WBAL-TV 11 Read more »
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Report criticizes colleges' teacher preparation programs
was working to learn more about best practices that would strengthen teacher preparation. Donna L. Wiseman, the dean of College Park's school of education, said the report "will most likely contribute to a national dialogue on improving teacher quality. ...The from Baltimore Sun Read more »
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Orange County may allow backyard chickens, following Orlando's lead
Heavener holds one of the hens that she keeps in a coop behind her College Park home on Saturday, June 16, 2012. (Stephen M. Dowell, Orlando Sentinel / June 16, 2012) Fans of fresh eggs in Orange County have something to cluck about: Backyard hens may soon from Orlando Sentinel Read more »
