Word: vermonters
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...that eleven toxic air pollutants may pose a threat in the average home, where they are believed to be generated by common household products and building materials. Prior to the report, Democratic Senators Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey and George Mitchell of Maine and Republican Senator Robert Stafford of Vermont introduced the Indoor Air Quality Research Act, which calls for further examination of the hazards of radon and other indoor air pollutants...
...three years ago when she ordered a platter of cheese in a local restaurant in Western Massachusetts. Fascinated by the taste of the cheese, she became interested in value-added farming, which includes making cheese from milk produced on a dairy farm. She currently owns a cheese farm in Vermont with her life partner...
Quincy House Senior Tutor Maria J. Trumpler is trading in academic and disciplinary advising in favor of a less traditional occupation—running a cheese farm in Vermont...
...will be leaving her position in June. Quincy House Master Robert P. Kirshner ’70 wrote in an e-mail to the House that she is leaving “to pursue her scientific and cultural interests in farming bacteria and mold as a cheese-maker in Vermont...
Advocates of assisted suicide in Vermont and California are optimistic. But the legislative history of aid-in-dying measures also gives them cause to be wary. An Oregon-type voter initiative failed by only 2 percentage points in Maine in 2001, and a similar statute was narrowly defeated in Hawaii in 2002. Recent legislation was tabled in Wisconsin, Wyoming and Arizona. But with two Academy Award--winning movies this year featuring themes of assisted suicide--Million Dollar Baby and The Sea Inside--momentum, or at least public awareness, is clearly on the rise...