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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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George W. Bush's Last Sorry Gift to America
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         <description><![CDATA[Friday, Nov. 21, 2008&nbsp;

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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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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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         <title><![CDATA[Capitalism has failed]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Do we need the litany of horrors to support the assertion that capitalism has failed - the millions of home foreclosures, the crash of the financial sector with its reverberations throughout global capital, the collapse of the automotive industry and its related businesses, a population so buried in debt that further credit for consumption is untenable, mounting layoffs, tens of millions of people - including children - without health insurance, and the prospect of a production-based recovery remote, at best?]]></description>
         <dc:creator>by Andrew Torre</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 12 Nov 2008 11:00:31 EST]]></pubDate>
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