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For anyone who has ever wanted to give up smoking, the Great American Smokeout day on Nov. 16 presents a great opportunity. Smokers can seize the moment and join with Americans all over the country who would like to stop smoking. More ... I followed Ruth Dwyer's candidacy for Governor of Vermont with more than the usual concern for an out-of-stater. I was principal of the Thetford School during her fabled two years on that town's school board. Her candidacy genuinely frightened many activists, including myself, who have devoted our accumulating years to cultivating and sustaining social systems which are inclusive, generous and careful of the common good. More ... It is five days since Election Day and we still do not know who the next president will be. For those of us who are concerned about the fate of our earth and its human inhabitants, whatever the decision, we realize that once again we have not chosen life. More ... George Bush should not be asking Al Gore to concede the election. He is presumptuous in his plans to transition the administration. More ... When Winthrop Bean was killed in May 1983, at the age of 22, his many friends and admirers decided to establish a fund in his memory that would celebrate his life and also perpetuate its vision by helping other young people interested in theater arts. More ... |
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