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FEBRUARY 2004
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Judy and Howard - Paying a High Price for Fresh Air
Diane Sawyer ABC and 20/20; NewYork Times op ed columnist Maureen
Dowd, and just about every other media pundit, with their eyes a
rollin’ and heads a shakin’ just don’t know what
to make of Judy Steinberg Dean.
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Judy, Judy, JUDY!
You’d
have to be under a rock to miss the media frenzy swirling around Judith
Steinberg Dean as her husband runs for the next primary in the sprint
toward Super Tuesday.
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Tangled
Up In Pink
The Politics of Breast Cancer
Back in 1990, Vermont came in fourth in the nation for the highest
mortality rate for breast cancer; and nobody knew why. Vermont Woman
reported sketchy correlations between breast cancer and certain
dietary and reproductive patterns, but noted that no clear cause-and-effect
relationship had been established. Studies on dietary fat, which
had been associated with breast cancer early on, were contradictory.
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Vermonters Go To War
Although Iraq is thousands of miles from the Green Mountain State,
for some Vermonters the war there is as close as an empty spot in
the marriage bed or a grave in the local cemetery.
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Letters from Kabul
I’m a Vermont woman, so I guess that qualifies me to have
an opinion. At least in this forum. Unfortunately, I’ve only
been a part time Vermont Woman, due to work and a lifestyle that
has required long absences, over the last ten years, from my Vermont
home. The last three years I had the privilege of running a bank
in Mongolia. That experience left me convinced that I was no longer
qualified to be a banker in Vermont, but it does qualify me for
running a micro finance (banking for the poor) agency in Afghanistan.
Go figure.
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Book Review: St. Ursula’s Girls Against the Atomic Bomb
Damned if you do, damned if you don’t. Such must surely be
the motto for Raine Rassaby and Al Klepatar, unlikely neighbors
and ultimate helpmates in the novel St. Ursula’s Girls Against
the Atomic Bomb, by Valerie Hurley.
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