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St. Mary’s dethrones two-time defending champs, 26 – 20

It’s been an exceptional year for the boys’ athletic programs at St. Mary’s High School, Annapolis, as the 2007 calendar year winds down.
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MCC leader says special session helped the poor

On the same day Maryland lawmakers concluded a three-week special legislative session to address the state’s budget deficit Nov. 19, the leader of the Maryland Catholic Conference praised lawmakers for making the poor a priority in their planning.
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St. Mary-Loyola partnership supported with grant

We read with great interest your article, “On the go in Govans,” in the Nov. 8 edition of The Catholic Review. This innovative partnership between St. Mary of the Assumption School and Loyola College is a win-win situation for both schools.
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Focus on environmental facts, not creating fear

Up until the 21st Century, global warming was a cyclic thing resulting mostly from cosmic changes out of human control. There was a time for warming and a time for cooling. Now, according to Tony Magliano’s sources (CR, Nov 15), all of a sudden we are in a warming spiral that humans have caused and...
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Cards take title; Friars soccer second

The Calvert Hall College High School, Towson, varsity water polo team is the Eastern Prep School champion for 2007. The Cardinals won all three of their matches in a field of eight teams on Nov. 3-4 at Lawrenceville Prep in New Jersey to win the Prep School Championship for the fourth time in five years.
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Cardinals run away with cross country titles

The Calvert Hall College High School Cardinals plowed through two big events last week, capturing the MIAA A Conference cross country title and then, on three days of rest, moved on to comfortably walk away with the state private schools title.
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Catholic Charities warns public about fraudulent email

Catholic Charities USA has recently learned of several types of fraudulent email messages that have misappropriated the name of Catholic Charities USA and its affiliates to extract money or personal information from unsuspecting recipients.
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Bishops elect Cardinal George as new president

BALTIMORE – The U.S. bishops Nov. 13 elected Cardinal Francis E. George of Chicago as their president and Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas of Tucson, Ariz., as their vice president. Using an electronic voting system, the bishops voted on the second day of their Nov. 12-15 fall general meeting in Baltimore.
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Increasing violence in Somalia traps residents, blocks aid

Increasing violence in Somalia’s capital has trapped residents as Catholic and other aid agencies call for an end to the humanitarian catastrophe.
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Blazers, Indians run past competition

The Notre Dame Preparatory School, Towson, Blazers placed first in the IAAM A Conference cross country championships on Oct. 31 at Oregon Ridge Park, Hunt Valley.
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Bunions are a common foot ailment

If there’s an abnormal bony protrusion at the base of your big toe, there’s a good chance you’re suffering from a bunion.
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U.N. official says Darfur crisis may continue

ZALINGEI, Sudan – The already perilous situation in Darfur will continue to worsen if stalled peace talks fully collapse, said a top U.N. official for the western region of Sudan. U.N. envoy Jan Eliasson, in a radio interview with the British Broadcasting Corp., expressed optimism Nov. 5 that peace talks might eventually succeed.
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