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Hube thanks voters
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 20088&nbsp;
To the Editor:
The campaigning is over, the votes have been counted and now the hard work begins. Our nation and our state are faced with a multitude of major problems, and I believe it is critically important that we]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:56 EST]]></pubDate>
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Help with arthritis
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 20088&nbsp;
To the Editor:
For the past three years, my daughter Faryn and I have been lobbying our Congressional delegation in order to pass federal legislation that would expand federal and state public health programs to help the]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:55 EST]]></pubDate>
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Important meeting
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 20088&nbsp;
To the Editor:
A most important hearing has been scheduled on Tuesday, Nov. 25 by the Select Board, seeking public input on a set of major zoning changes.In short, the proposed new zoning would allow for new buildings]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:55 EST]]></pubDate>
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Hot dogs 2.0
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 2008&nbsp;

It was only a matter of time before the unresolved question of what are the appropriate boundaries for sidewalk vendors would bubble back up to the surface. Readers will recall the first go-round that took place last]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:54 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[
Bypass to nowhere
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 2008&nbsp;

By Andrew McKeever

We don't normally weigh in on local issues that are not strictly speaking, "local." But since the Manchester region has a stake in the proposed Welcome Center being planned for Bennington Bypass]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:27 EST]]></pubDate>
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An apology to the Vermont AOT
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 2008&nbsp;

By Don Keelan


Now that the election is behind us it is time for me to deliver an apology to the Vermont Agency of Transportation. It was during the election campaign that on two separate occasions the AOT found it]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:26 EST]]></pubDate>
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Obama must be pressured
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 2008&nbsp;

By Andrew Torre

Barack Obama's victory is a great and long-overdue social triumph. It is also a great political triumph in that it moves us away from the fascist tendencies of neo-conservatism.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:25 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[
E = mc squared
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 20088&nbsp;
To the Editor:
On behalf of the students and teachers at Long Trail School I write to express my heartfelt thanks to Northshire Performing Arts (NPA) for sponsoring last month's presentation of "Einstein Alive" at our]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
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Not in the dark
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 20088&nbsp;
To the Editor: 
There are now 63 cracks in Entergy's steam dryer, about which we are told not to worry. Entergy's Vermont Yankee was closed down from Oct. 19 until a few days ago, and, because there is more than enough]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:24 EST]]></pubDate>
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Malcolm says thanks, and stay in touch
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 20088&nbsp;
To the Editor:
 I wish to thank the voters of Pawlet, Rupert, Middletown Springs and Wells for supporting my reelection to the Vermont House of Representatives. It is an honor to serve in the State House and I encourage]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:24 EST]]></pubDate>
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Fresh paint
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 20088&nbsp;
To the Editor:
Dorset Fire House received a new coat of paint thanks to the generous contribution of time and materials of Harry Luxbrush of Luxbrush Painting. As the Dorset Fire Chief, I would like to personally thank]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:57:23 EST]]></pubDate>
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George W. Bush's Last Sorry Gift to America
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 2008&nbsp;

By 



By John McClaughry
To the relief of a majority of Americans &mdash; and a very large majority of Vermonters &mdash; the presidency of George W. Bush will terminate on January 20.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:02:19 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Editorial Cartoon]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[by Sandy Read]]></description>
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         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:17:08 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[
A new set of economic directions
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 14, 2008&nbsp;

By Doug Hammond

Last week our nation's focus was directed on the outcome of one major event. We were instructed to hold our collective breath as others were determining our economic fate.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:10 EST]]></pubDate>
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Patient choices at end of life &mdash; Vermont
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 14, 2008&nbsp;

By Monica Knorr

On Nov. 4, while most of us were paying close attention to the Presidential and Vermont elections, the people of Washington State took a huge step forward.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Manchester Journal</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 13 Nov 2008 11:58:09 EST]]></pubDate>
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