Word: vermonter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...SPINNING INTO BUTTER A small Vermont college is the setting for this edgy exploration of racism and political correctness, touched off by some anonymous hate letters. Rebecca Gilman's searching play, given a fine staging at Chicago's Goodman Theatre, shows a keen eye for the culture of academic life but resists the urge to lecture...
Reading the Supreme Court's dismissal of appeals can be a lot like reading tea leaves - only slightly less scientific. The conjecture heated up on Monday, when the Justices dismissed an appeal from a group of Vermont parents whose case includes some of the most controversial aspects of the school voucher debate. At present, Vermont, which has a 130-year tradition of tuition reimbursement to students who attend secular private high schools when there is no public high school in their district, does not extend that reimbursement to parents who choose, under the same circumstances, to send their kids...
...girl this summer who goes to the University of Vermont. She loves animals and is studying to be a veterinarian or a zookeeper. She is also learning sign language to supplement what she knows will be a meager salary. I don't suppose too many Harvard freshmen come in hoping to land a great zookeeping job after four years. That dream is far too small to bear the Harvard insignia. We have to think bigger and better, to reach for the stars. But how can I reach for something that I can't even identify? How will I know that...
...almost too busy to foster an intimate relationship. "I went out with a girl from B.C., who works in Montpelier, Vermont, now. And I was with another girl from Newbury College for one and a half years," he said. "But you have to have time, which is impossible if you're always working. And you have to be close to them, all the time, or they're going to leave." He broke into English to explain, "It's like a flower. If you don't put water on it, it gets...
Bala's two-goal outburst against Union was his first multi-goal game since March 6, 1998 against Vermont when he struck for four goals in the first period in a 7-6 win for the Crimson...