The lady in the next cubicle over is making you almost speechless.

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By now, you should be used to hearing “no.” No, we’re not accepting applications at this time. No, we don’t have any openings. No, we’re not hiring. There’s no chance we’ll be expanding this year. No, we looked over your resume and, no, we can’t offer you a job now.

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SANDY POINT — AAA Mid-Atlantic is calling for a federal investigation into the safety of barriers on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge after a car crashed and fell off the bridge and into the water. In a letter to the National ...

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The Virginia Supreme Court is dealing with new-age censorship as it tackles a case dealing with negative posts on business review websites Yelp and Angie's List.

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You haven’t gained weight. Not an ounce. That’s what you were thinking as you looked at the airplane seat to which you’d been assigned. You hadn’t gained weight, so the only explanation was that the seat was made for first-graders. ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Gov. Martin O’Malley says Maryland’s antiquated procurement process might need an overhaul, and the attorney who helped write the law agrees with him. Scott A. Livingston, a partner with the law firm Rifkin, Livingston, Levitan & Silver LLC, ...

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There are days when you wish you were a magician. If you were, all problems would be fixed with a click of your fingers. No more thorny predicaments. No more half-baked ideas. No more unfinished business. One finger-pop and you’d ...

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So what are you going to do after college? That’s the question that’s irritated you for the better part of eight months. Everybody’s been asking you, and if you knew, you’d tell them. The thought of taking a job just ...

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Amid protests from minority contractors, Baltimore’s Board of Estimates approved a $694,730 contract Wednesday to hire a Washington-based research firm to conduct a disparity study of city minority hiring practices. The board voted 3-2 to hire National Economic Research Associates ...

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ANNAPOLIS — The House of Delegates gave preliminary approval Saturday to legislation that would require the review of 31 of the state’s 341 tax breaks, many of which go to businesses and industries. HB 764 would force the review of ...

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