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...debate and procedural maneuvering wore on Thursday afternoon, the severability question centered on one constitutionally vulnerable amendment. Snowe-Jeffords, courtesy of the gentle Republicans from Maine and Vermont, respectively, would bar special-interest groups from using corporate or union dollars to buy broadcast time 60 days before an election. It's another amendment, like Paul Wellstone's earlier in the week, aimed at curtailing the influence of special-interest groups on the post-soft-money political landscape...
...proud to say that it didn't need "saving," owing to the fact that for the past 50 years my parents and grandparents have, through wise management and hard work, been able to create and maintain a productive working dairy farm. Our decision to create the Great Vermont Corn Maze was aimed at getting me and my husband back onto the farm and having our kids live closer to their grandparents. We hope that in time the maze will help diversify the farm. At the very least, we now give locals and visitors a unique way to experience the beautiful...
...last week in El Cajon, Calif. But the professional production, part of the local school district's efforts to combat bullying, seeks in a small way to change the weekly headlines. More and more schools around the country are implementing antibullying policies. New laws in Georgia, New Hampshire and Vermont require them, and Colorado, home to the Columbine school massacre, is debating a measure. Skeptics say such legislation is fruitless and serves merely as a platform for politicians to display their practiced empathy. But some innovative programs around the country are showing concrete results that challenge the laissez-faire mentality...
...team has come in improving its defense and baserunning will be made clear this weekend, since the Crimson will face two of the teams it lost to last week. Harvard fell to Northwestern, 11-6, and Vermont...
Harvard found out first-hand that Vermont still has a deep pitching staff when Trevor Marcotte and Jamie Merchant held them to two runs in last week's loss...