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...Open founder Rick Ryan, who usually works on NBA marketing deals with such clients as IBM, first played mountain golf as a goof when he attended college in Vermont. Now he dreams of bringing it to the Tiger Woods generation--and incidentally bringing new summer business to America's 441 ski resorts. "We could," he says, "be creating a whole new game...
...learns most of them by spying on people: visiting their workplaces, watching them make purchases and, in the case of one of his clients, Burton Snowboards, riding down Vermont mountains to come up with the inspiration for a new form for boot bindings...
...last January, when he declared a moratorium on executions in his state after no fewer than 13 death-row inmates were freed when new evidence cast doubt on their guilt. Then came Pat Robertson, the religious broadcaster, who called for a national moratorium. Next Wednesday, Democrat Patrick Leahy of Vermont and Republican Gordon Smith of Oregon will introduce a major bill in the Senate that would compel states to use DNA testing in all relevant cases. Also next week a highly touted study led by a Columbia law professor will report an "appalling rate" of error in the capital justice...
...Dartmouth, Vermont and New Hampshire (UNH), regularly the top three teams in the EISA carnival circuit, all have strong local skiing and a rigorous practice schedule...
...Harvard roared into first place at the start of the season, winning four of its first five games, including a whopping weekend home sweep over Dartmouth and soon-to-be-disgraced Vermont, 7-2 and 6-3, respectively...