Word: vermonters
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...supplies for Art Night are all Lamb’s own, left over from an art class he teaches each summer in Vermont. In fact, the materials he uses give clues to his pre-Harvard life: one type of paper he uses for lamps is a thick Japanese rice paper, a token of the months he spent at an Japanese monastery; the tea that he offers his Art Night visitors is a reminder of his five years in England, where he attended Summerhill school, one of the most well-known non-traditional boarding schools in the world. But other aspects...
...Gephardt's Democratic rivals, only former Vermont Governor Howard Dean criticized his proposal - on the record, at least. Dean, a physician, plans to make health care a centerpiece of his own campaign, called the Gephardt plan expensive and impractical; his own idea centers on expanding medicaid, and he contends he could achieve universal health coverage at half the cost of the Gephardt proposal. He promises to spell out the details, including its costs, when he gives the commencement address on June 4 at his alma mater, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine...
...might be argued that former Vermont Governor Howard Dean also passed the Bennett test, but he only did so under duress. He was asked about a quote from 1996, in which he heaped slag upon the Children's Defense Fund's founder, Marian Wright Edelman, for being one of those "liberals" who wrongly opposed the welfare-reform bill. He retracted the slag--Edelman, a study in demure imperiousness, was seated in the front row--but not the sentiment. He said he embraced welfare reform in Vermont and implied that he did it better than Clinton. But then, to hear Dean...
...When Doves Cry” by Prince for the Freshman Talent Show and I didn’t think it would continue, but then we decided we wanted to be a band and started writing music. And by the time we had ten songs we went to Vermont to record a demo. It’s fun because we’ve gotten to the point now where we can go in a different direction with our music. Now writing is much more of a group effort. It’s really collaborative and they’re legitimately some...
Radcliffe’s other four finished in sixth place—in the varsity four event. Forced to race up against the heavyweights from Kansas, Vermont and Johns Hopkins, amongst others, the quartet qualified for the Grand Finals and went on to post a time of 8:24.7. Although that left the Black and White in sixth place, the fact that it came against bigger, stronger rowers meant something not only to those in the boat, but also to the rest of the team...