State buys easement to protect rare orchids population
Maryland Department of Natural Resources will hold the easement to shield a rare orchid population at the caves. The project uses GreenPrint funds, part of a $35 million program, with additional safeguards via farm and land preservation deals including a 187.9 acre Smith property and a 142 acre donation, all aimed at environmental protection and camp support.
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Josh Riley
Maryland Department of Natural Resources
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Riley
Patuxent River
Anne Arundel County
Tie Cee Reper Caan
Parris Glendening
William Donald Schaefer
Richard Dixon
Larry and
Sharon Smith
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
Carolee Carmack
Maryland Environmental Trust
Blaser
U S raids north of Kabul amid calls for ground action
Reports from Jabal Saraj indicate US jets resumed sudden raids north of Kabul for a fifth day as opposition leaders urge heavy ground forces to swiftly topple the Taliban, with strikes reported near Kandahar and Mazar-e-Sharif. Defense officials cautioned on capturing or killing key terror figures.
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Kabul
United States
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Ht Amenea
Ezzullah
Karak Dana
Mazar-e-Sharif
Americans take Cipro as anthrax scare grows nationwide
The government nears 10 000 Americans on Cipro or other antibiotics to ward off anthrax while inspectors find more of the bacterium in a Senate office building The Postal Service readies masks and gloves for 800 000 employees and tests mail sterilization The Bayer deal buys 100 million tablets at about 95 cents each Health officials urge against self medication with Internet purchases and Sen Bill Frist warns of threats to the food supply
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Federal
Bayer Corp
Health and Human Services
Tommy Thompson
Kay Golan
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Bill Frist
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NBC
World Trade Center
GOP maps seek to shield incumbents in Frederick County
Reno GOP chairman Michael Steele acknowledged the redistricting plan favors incumbents, noting Frederick County strengthens the map. The proposal moves to head-to-head House races with 141 delegates, while avoiding two to three member districts. Changes split towns and shift Howard County areas into Frederick County, drawing political tension ahead of a Sept. 14 deadline.
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Frederick County
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GOP
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House of Delegates
Paul Stull
David Brinkley
Louise Snodgrass
Joseph
Bartlett
Middletown
Walkersville
Mount Airy
Howard County
Frederck County
Paul Ellington
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