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- Vermont defeats Maryland-Baltimore County 79-60
BALTIMORE -- The Catamounts (17-8, 8-3 America East Conference) never trailed and led by as many as 24 points in winning their third straight game. The contest was originally sheduled for Saturday afternoon, but moved to Friday because of expected snow.
- Rich material in Salinger's chosen home
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AP - J.D. Salinger supposedly spent the latter half of his life writing for his own pleasure, composing each day in a pine house in the hills that overlooked towering maple trees, plowed hay fields and the neighboring mountains of Vermont.
- Top Vermont Yankee official 'relieved of duties'
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AP - A top official at the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant was permanently relieved of his duties and placed on leave, the plant owner's CEO said Tuesday, less than a week after Gov. Jim Douglas demanded management changes over misstatements made to state officials.
- Vermont nuclear plant leaks renew debate over aging plants
Radioactive tritium, a carcinogen discovered in potentially dangerous levels in groundwater at the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant, has now tainted at least 27 of the nation’s 104 nuclear reactors — raising concerns about how it is escaping from the aging nuclear plants.
- Vt nuke plant leaks renew debate over aging plants
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AP - Radioactive tritium, a carcinogen discovered in potentially dangerous levels in groundwater at the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant, now taints at least 27 of the nation's 104 nuclear reactors — raising concerns about how it is escaping from the aging nuclear plants.
- A time-tested app for learning
An old library stands for the kind of progress that makes sense. The Vermont Square Library floats like a little yellow ark on the big green empty lawn of a park in South Los Angeles. In a world with too many microchips, televisions and other electronic
- In NH town, Salinger's privacy is important to all
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AP - In the small New Hampshire town where recluse J.D. Salinger hid from the world, he lived in bucolic isolation in a hilltop home with commanding southerly views across the Connecticut River, Vermont's ski resorts visible in the distance.
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