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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 2001

Page

4

In Vitro Custody Bill Spurs Maryland Law Debate

A Maryland legislative proposal would require couples using in vitro fertilization to decide who gains custody of frozen eggs sperm or embryos if death or divorce occurs. The discussion highlights broader concerns as cloning and genetic engineering advance, prompting calls for proactive laws before issues arise.

Annapolis General Assembly al. Duun

Social wars fuel NGO clash in Bangladesh to reshape society

In Dhaka, NGO workers from Europe, Asia, and the Americas mold programs on education, women's empowerment, and environmental cleanup, challenging Hindu and Muslim conservatives. Authorities estimate 40 percent of Bangladesh's population in poverty, with floods and rapid population growth sustaining social tension amid ongoing elections.

Bangladesh Subcontinent Victoria India Rey Europe Asia Americas Kosovo Sek Real Aires Hus Dhaka U.S Eiit Reti

Cystic fibrosis cures pursued amid safety and access debates

Researchers at University of Pennsylvania outline a gene therapy approach using viral vectors to deliver a CF cure, while experts caution on safety. Harvard Beth Israel Deaconess reports DHA feeding can counter CF symptoms in mice, but humans need dosage studies. Patients push for compassionate use and government approvals, amid uncertain timelines.

University of Pennsylvania Institute For Human Gene Therapy Robert Gallo Institute of Baltimore W. French Anderson University of Southern California Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard University

Frederick chosen as flagship city in year of the disabled

In Hagerstown a state association of student councils display at the Ac Bon Artz Library features models by David Main Ray Dietz Garry Staley William Miller Elwood Barnes and Vernon Baer. Frederick in 25 cities chosen by the National Council for the International Year of the Disabled to be a Flagship city. Reverend Harold Wilke spoke to about 75 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church Frederick as part of Disabled Persons awareness week. Catoctin La Sertoma Club awarded Susan Leo senior at Catoctin High a youth in service and leadership award for her 4-H FFA and band activities.

Ac Bon Artz Library of Ige Lake David Main Coast Guard Ray Dietz Garry Staley William Miller Elwood Barnes Vernon Baer Frederick The National Council of the International Year of the Disabled Person Harold Wilke U.S Catoctin la Sertoma Club Susan Leo Catoctin High Allen Flanigan Rocky Ridge Susan Catoctin High School

Media coverage fuels debate after California school shooting

The writer notes excessive media attention on a California school shooting and concerns about its impact on students. They describe fear among Brunswick students and question whether publicity prompts imitation, urging the press to consider reducing coverage to protect safety.

Bary to the children themes echo in school shooter stories

A reflective piece questions repeated narratives in youth violence cases and urges listening to the children. It laments familiar patterns and asks how society can finally confront its own truths, urging attentive consideration of young voices.

Frederick News-Post Smears Target Middletown Principal

A reader defends William Van Hall former Middletown Middle School principal amid widespread front page coverage and TV segments. The letter condemns sensational reporting, questions public outing of alleged names from a private list, and praises Van Hall for his balanced, popular leadership and care for students and parents.

Sint Frederick William van Hall Frederick County Mr. van Hall Middletown Middle School

Letters: Mind your own business in troubled times

A Middletown letter from Lauren Vaughan urges readers to respect privacy after a local family faces a serious mistake. She argues that public shame harms families and questions when neighbors will stop judging others and instead focus on their own lives.

Disturbed reader condemns disproportionate naming in prostitution sting reporting

Tammy Benson from Mount Airy writes that the story unfairly omits several suspects with only one name cited. She urges full disclosure of all arrestees or none, labeling the coverage as irresponsible and trashy journalism while defending the military and questioning morale amidst such reporting.

Beare Hagar Tay Wise van Hall

Beret Identity and Military Respect Debate

A letter argues the black beret should remain an elite symbol identifying unit specialty, not a measure of soldier value. It notes berets distinguish fields, not competence, and laments public misperceptions while urging respect for soldiers like Green Berets and SEALs amid dangers and fatalities.

AFCCT Itugbes Iit Mr. Hughes Mark Hughes Army Rangers Hughes Jane

Retired racers find rescue in local greyhound effort

A Maryland based greyhound rescue groups efforts rescue retired racing dogs. Donneald and Tarik Yen are highlighted for community service and pet first aid class drills. Vivian Snyder and Leslie Trout receive thanks for Greyhound Rescue work. ANN CARLSON offers praise for the program’s impact.

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Retired racers find their rescue in area grey hound advocates

Ellen Brown in Salem, Massachusetts shares how local greyhound advocates rescue retired racing dogs. The article highlights adoption efforts, support networks, and the positive impact on both dogs and adopters within the community.

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