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Meanwhile, Vermont to the north is dotted with antiques shops and picturesque Green Mountain hamlets, Vermont is ideal for hiking on the Appalachian Trail (AT) or biking on the state's wooded dirt roads. Home to he hippie capitalist empire of Ben & Jerry's in Barre, Vermont Transit, whose buses run frequently from South Station...
...largest New England state, Maine, boasts both a beautiful, lighthouse-studed coastline and majestic inland mountain peaks. The AT terminates at Mt. Katahdin, and shoreline ports and Kennebunk and Bar Harbor draw thousands of visitors annually. Tourists also flock to Freeport to shop at L.L. Bean...
...better computers. If other countries like China use our computers, says Shannon, "it gives us a better understanding of how their systems work. We know the strength and limitations of our computers and how to get into them." The updated regulations will still keep top-of-the line, state-of-the-art, national security computers off limits. The revised regulations also require congressional clearance -- and some conservative Republicans may want to make an issue of them. But, says Shannon, "it looks like the White House has decided it can take the heat...
...Viagra prescriptions covered by their insurance providers ?- and gotten some to agree ?- women have been coming forward to question why female contraceptives continue to be off so many insurers' coverage lists. The result has been the creation of a movement, encouraged by the growing number of female state legislators around the country, that has resulted in the introduction of contraceptive-equity bills in more than 30 states and the enactment of such laws in half a dozen states...
...sport with one of the worst reputations around," says TIME sports senior editor Bill Saporito. "Anything that will move reform along is welcome." Unlike other major sports, which have national organizations and a unified set of standards, professional boxing functions in a world of individual contractors overseen by state boxing regulators with very uneven records. "Boxing is a segmented, cottage industry," says Saporito, and that leaves it wide open to abuses. The latest legislation, which is named after boxing great Muhammad Ali, has a very powerful Senate backer, Arizona Republican John McCain. But it faces tough going. Last year, though...