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This week marks the one-year anniversary of the Democrats' taking over the Senate after Daschle enticed Vermont Senator James Jeffords to bolt from the Republican Party. For Daschle, the year has been an emotional roller coaster, with an anthrax-laced letter shutting down his Senate office for almost six months and conservative groups, egged on by Lott and the White House, blanketing his home state of South Dakota with TV and newspaper ads demonizing him for blocking Bush's agenda...
...Governor of Vermont has taken the most dramatic stance: Democrat Howard Dean said he would be willing to forgo $25 million in federal Title I funds in order to avoid the expense and annoyance of carrying out the new legislation. That's a position he's allowed to take under the law, which ties a state's Title I dollars to adoption of the bill's accountability standards. "Our school system here is a good deal better than most, and we got that way by holding schools accountable our way," says Dean, who is expected to run for President...
...meeting in Vermont three weeks ago, the league’s athletic directors reached a compromise that the number of recruits be reduced from 35 to 30 rather than 25, according to Yale head football coach John P. Siedlecki...
...fellow captain will be freshman Ross Feller, who succeeds Boris Granovskiy and Misha Lipatov. Granovskiy was the team’s best skier in the 10-kilometer classical, while Lipatov may be remembered for wandering off course during the 20-kilometer freestyle at the University of Vermont Carnival and sustaining a gash on his head that required stitches. Lipatov had already tallied five points the previous day in the 10-kilometer classical...
...most pleasant surprise this year was the emergence of freshman winger Nicole Corriero. On Nov. 10, Corriero exploded for four goals in a 5-0 victory over Vermont...