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  Welcome to KPMGCampus | Baltimore
The Baltimore practice has a diverse client base, including both publicly and privately owned businesses, as well as organizations of all sizes in a wide variety of industries.
Although Aristotle never made it (as far as we know) to Baltimore, Maryland—one thinks he would have loved it—he once remarked that a great city is not to be confounded with a populous one.
Affectionately coined "Charm City" by its diverse residents, Baltimore is a place defined by the charm of close-knit neighborhoods, communities and cultures weaving in and around a modern, waterfront landscape.
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  Baltimore, Maryland - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Baltimore grew swiftly in the mid-late 18th century as the granary for sugar producing colonies in the Caribbean.
Baltimore's harbor is the location of Fort McHenry, which came under attack by British forces in the War of 1812 and whose defense inspired Francis Scott Key to write the poem, " The Star-Spangled Banner," which furnishes the lyrics to the United States national anthem.
Baltimore is in the north central part of the state of Maryland, on the Patapsco River.
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 Baltimore
Baltimore, Ohio Baltimore is a village located in 2000 census, the village had a total population of 2,881.
Baltimore Claws The Baltimore Claws was an Baltimore.
Baltimore Ravens The Baltimore Ravens are a Baltimore, Maryland.
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A convention occurred on July 26-28, 2001 in the Baltimore Convention Center most of the major streets in downtown Baltimore still remained closed and traffic was still gridlocked, on the early morning hours of July 26-27, manhole covers flew into the air and there were underground explosions along West Pratt Street.
Also in 2003, Baltimore was affected by Hurricane Isabel from flooding as a result of tidal surge, the hard hit areas of Baltimore was in the Fells Point community and the Inner Harbor and the areas surrounding the Inner Harbor.
The Baltimore Convention Center came extremely close to being flooded due to Hurricane Isabel as most of Pratt Street was closed off because it was totally impassible by vehicles due to flooding.
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 Baltimore Bayrunners
The Baltimore Bayrunners were part of the International Basketball League (IBL).
The Bayrunners were the first professional basketball team Baltimore had seen since the now- Washington Wizards moved from Baltimore in 1973.
The Bayrunners were a charter member of the IBL but lasted only one of the league's two seasons and were not in existence when the surviving IBL teams merged with teams that had moved over to it from the defunct Continental Basketball Association to form a revitalized CBA.
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 International Basketball League article - International Basketball League United States Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The IBL was headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, the IBL started in 1999 and ended in 2001.
The second season was significantly rougher, with the league losing the Baltimore and San Diego franchises and merging with teams from the CBA after that league folded early in 2000.
The Swarm won the championship of that league in the second season, and although the league had stated that it would return for a third season, this was not the case, and all the teams folded soon after the season ended, although the teams from the former CBA ultimately restarted the CBA the following year.
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 Station Information - Baltimore Bayrunners
The Baltimore Bayrunners part of the International Basketball League (IBL) was the most recent professional basketball team Baltimore had seen since the Washington Wizards moved from Baltimore in 1973.
The Bayrunners played in the 1st Mariner Bank Arena (formerly the Baltimore Arena).
The Bayrunners was one of the IBL's starting teams when the IBL started in 1999.
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 Baltimore Travel : Baltimore Hotels, Dining, Night Life, Sports And Universities
Baltimore Marriott Inner Harbor at Camden Yards is located amid many of the city's charmed attractions, including Orioles Park at Camden Yards, the Ravens' MandT Bank Stadium, the Baltimore Convention Center, and the famed Inner Harbor.
Baltimore Hebrew University is the only institution of higher learning in Maryland devoted exclusively to all aspects of Judaic and Hebraic studies.
University of Maryland, Baltimore is one of the oldest universities in the United States and comprises some of the oldest professional schools in the nation and world.
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 Baltimore City Paper: ARTS
Baltimore, home of league headquarters, is still waiting for its new surface of rock-maple wood, painted in the BayRunners colors of fl, green, blue, and silver.
The BayRunners' veteran players, the ones who've been on the margins of the game for a few years, have résumés that bring to mind the sticker-plastered steamer trunks in old cartoons: Helsinki, Winnipeg, Wroclaw, Hamburg, Sioux Falls, the Canary Islands.
The BayRunners spent their first-round pick on Lloyd Daniels, the former New York playground legend and recovering cocaine addict, whose mythic talents have gotten him, over the past dozen years, a scattering of whole and partial seasons in the NBA and an endless stream of overseas and CBA gigs.
www.citypaper.com /arts/story.asp?id=3649   (5426 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Baltimore Arena   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
1st Mariner Arena in Baltimore, Maryland USA was formerly known as the Baltimore Arena when in 2003 it was renamed by 1st Mariner Bank who purchased naming rights to the arena for 10 years.
The Arena officially opened in 1962 as the Baltimore Civic Center and was a major cornerstone for the Inner Harbor redevelopment, it was reopened after renovations and was renamed the Baltimore Arena in 1986.
The Maryland Stadium Authority recently started solicting proposals for a feasibility study on building a arena in downtown Baltimore, the request for proposals are due on November 1st, 2004.
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 Stuff 104, Baltimore 96
Baltimore got within four in the final minute, but was forced to foul, and Cincinnati iced the game from the free-throw line.
Baltimore got its only lead two and a half minutes into the contest on a three-point play from Mark Blount.
Baltimore found success behind the 3-point arc in the third quarter, with Shawnta Rogers hitting five of the BayRunners' six in the period.
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 Baltimore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Baltimore is the name of a song recorded in 1979 by singer/songwriter Tori Amos (then known by her birth name of Myra Ellen).
Baltimore County was granted a charter form of government in 1956.
Baltimore County has no incorporated municipalities except that a small portion of the town of Hampstead (most of which is in Carroll County) extends into the county.
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 Office of Student Activities
The Bayrunners basketball team provides fans with a family oriented atmosphere to entertain people of all ages.
The Bayrunners are committed to being active in the community, assisting with youth recreation and education programs.
The Baltimore Museum of Art provides cultural education for the general public and opportunities to experience and appreciate fine art.
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 Baltimore | Recommended Tours| City Guide | WCities Destination Guide
Or, for pro sports, there's the American League's Baltimore Orioles and the NFL's Baltimore Ravens, the Baltimore Blast soccer team and the Baltimore Bayrunners of the International Basketball League.
The Baltimore Zoo in Druid Hill Park offers a children's area where they can walk on lily pads and climb inside a tree.
Baltimore was a major immigration center, second on the East Coast only to New York.
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 Baltimore City Paper: NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Because nothing in sports is as stirring as an improbable comeback, the Nose was dismayed to learn that the Baltimore BayRunners of the International Basketball League would be no more.
BayRunners veteran and Towson State stalwart Kurk Lee, currently teaching and coaching here in town, is weighing an offer to play for Cincinnati.
Whatever happens, Baltimore will be left pro basketball-less once more, as it's been pretty much since Wes Unseld, Elvin Hayes, and Phil Chenier drove off down the parkway in 1973.
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 Defunct Baltimore Teams
The Bullets played in Baltimore through the 1972-1973 season, after which they moved to the Capital Centre in Landover, MD and became the Capitol Bullets in 1973-1974.
The Baltimore Skipjacks were a minor league franchise in the American Hockey League.
Ironically, the IBL is still headquartered in Baltimore, though the city does not field a team.
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 In the zone - 2000-05-15 - Baltimore Business Journal
As for the league's Charm City franchise, the Baltimore BayRunners, Cal Ripken Jr.'s recent purchase of the team from the IBL has the league, the BayRunners and many of the same sports analysts who predicted the IBL's abrupt downfall thinking that the city's once underserved basketball market has a legitimate tenant.
That is not to say the IBL ( http://www.iblhoops.com) and the BayRunners did not emerge from the season without a few fl eyes.
Perhaps the best news the IBL and the BayRunners received this season was when Ripken purchased the remaining 90 percent of the team from the league.
www.bizjournals.com /baltimore/stories/2000/05/15/story1.html?t=printable   (1364 words)

  
 Princeton Packet OnLine Sports: Shooting Stars spoil Steve Goodrich's return
First of all, his new team — the Baltimore BayRunners of the International Basketball League — lost, and lost badly to the Trenton Shooting Stars, 109-87.
Baltimore BayRunner Steve Goodrich battles Bernard Blunt of the Trenton Shooting Stars for a rebound Tuesday night.
He is enjoying living in Baltimore and looking forward to the remaining 58 games, including the two future games when Goodrich will return to face Trenton, where the local interest in him is highest.
www.pacpubserver.com /new/sports/12-10-99/goodrich.html   (1133 words)

  
 Onnidan News:
BALTIMORE - The addition of John Secord as assistant athletics director for compliance and three former athletes asassistant coaches are among several changes to the Coppin State College athletics department staff.Secord comes to Coppin from Towson University, where he served as director of compliance and education servicesfor two years.
A three-time MEAC All-Academic honoree, Simms completed his career in 1999.Coppin also named Kia Mason as assistant director of athletics communicationsMason is a recent graduate of Morgan State, having worked as a student assistant in the Bears' sports information office for four years.
She also did internships at ESPN and Eton College, as well as with the Baltimore Bayrunners of the International Basketball League.
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 Welcome to BayRunner Shuttle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Now there is an easier way to get to the airport or back home.
BayRunner Shuttle provides daily, scheduled, high quality transport services for airline passengers traveling from the Greater Salisbury and Easton service area to Baltimore-Washington International Airport.
Relax in comfort while listening to your favorite CD, tune in one of over 100 XM satelitte radio stations or watch one of the many movies on our personal DVD players.
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 ESPN.com - MORESPORTS - Ripken joins Baltimore IBL team
BALTIMORE -- The International Basketball League announced Wednesday that baseball great Cal Ripken, Jr., has partnered with the IBL as part owner of the league's Baltimore BayRunners.
The announcement was made at a news conference at the ESPN Zone in Baltimore.
He is also planning to participate in the BayRunners' opening night ceremonies on Nov. 26.
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 Headlines/Breaking News from Baltimore Business Journal - bizjournals.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Baltimore's Inner Harbor was selected as a backdrop for the event, possibly even the site of the opening and closing ceremonies, said John Morton III, chairman of the Washington/Baltimore Regional 2012 Coalition.
Baltimore has some of the worst roads in the United States, and it's costing local businesses and motorists, according to a new study released this month by The Road Information Program, also known as TRIP ( http://www.tripnet.org).
Baltimore is often called a "branch office town." This year's Fortune 500 list -- released this week -- seems to confirm the label.
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 ESPN.com - MORESPORTS - Ripken buys rest of IBL Baltimore team   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
BALTIMORE, Md. -- The International Basketball League announced Wednesday that Baltimore Orioles star Cal Ripken, Jr.
purchased the remaining 90 percent of the Baltimore BayRunners, becoming the sole owner of the franchise.
He is also a dedicated professional that understands the concept of a minor league system.
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 Baltimore City Paper: NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
With the top pick in the IBL's 2000 rookie draft, the Baltimore BayRunners chose Jameel Watkins, a 6-foot-10 center from Georgetown University who impressed scouts at the NBA's meat-market Portsmouth Invitational Tournament.
But Watkins was also the No. 1 pick in the ABA 2000 draft, claimed by the Chicago Skyliners, and the the Fort Wayne Fury made him the 15th pick of the CBA draft.
And the BayRunners were looking for another investor to offset the financial burden on majority owner Cal Ripken Jr., with the league office running the team's day-to-day operations until a new co-owner comes aboard.
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 PRO BASKETBALL NOTE
Ripken today purchased the remaining 90 percent of the Baltimore BayRunners of the International Basketball League to become the sole owner of the franchise.
"This is a great opportunity for the city of Baltimore and its many basketball fans," said Ripken, a Maryland native.
"Baltimore has a strong basketball heritage and I look forward to continuing that legacy with the BayRunners by taking advantage of regional talent and showcasing Maryland players." Terms were not disclosed, but part of the agreement calls for the continued use of Ripken in a promotional campaign.
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 Former Terp Named MVP Of Baltimore IBL Franchise :: Rodney Elliott led first-year club in points and rebounds.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Baltimore BayRunners of the International Basketball League announced on Thursday the recipients of individual honors for their 1999-2000 inaugural season.
Elliott finished the season ranked 13th in the IBL in scoring, 14th in rebounding and 10th in minutes for the expansion franchise which finished 17-47 in its first season.
Elliott was also the BayRunners' first recipient of the IBL Player of the Week award, earning the honor for games played between Jan. 10 and Jan. 16 in which he averaged 19.0 points, 5.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists for the week.
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For children there is the Baltimore Zoo that is in Druid Hill Park and has a great children's area where they can walk on lily pads on the water and climb inside trees.
Baltimore attracted nearly as much immigrants to its city as New York.
The Toleration Act was passed in 1649, which allowed the practice of all religions in Maryland.
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 Stuff 116, Baltimore 104
Tremaine Fowlkes scored 24 points and forward Alex Sanders added 21 as the Cincinnati Stuff placed seven players in double figures on their way to a 116-104 victory over the Baltimore BayRunners Thursday night at the Baltimore Arena.
Cincinnati (39-17) led most of the game before Baltimore took a brief lead with 1:30 left in the third quarter.
BALTIMORE — Rogers 2-5 1-2 7, Elliott 11-17 3-3 28, Blount 5-10 0-0 10, Goodrich 2-6 0-0 4, Harrell 3-8 3-4 9, Wilson 3-8 0-0 7, Greer 6-12 14-14 27, Dabbs 1-2 0-0 2, Tucker 3-4 4-6 10.
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 Mesothelioma - Baltimore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For other meanings of the word, please see: Baltimore (disambiguation) Baltimore is an independent city located in the U.S. State of Maryland.
Baltimore City has many bus routes, a light rail line, and a Metro Subway system.
Baltimore Skipjacks - (American Hockey League, Eastern Hockey League, Southern Hockey League)
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