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Saint Michael's student Patrick Crannell of Waitsfield presents research at ...
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Saint Michael's College Professor of Geography Richard Kujawa of South Burlington and two of his students presented their research at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the New England and Saint Lawrence Valley Geographical Society held at the University of ...

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Saint Michael's student Patrick Crannell of Waitsfield presents research at ...
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Kujawa also met with researchers from the Maine EPSCoR team to complement his work on the Regional Adaptation to Climate Change project funded by Vermont EPSCoR. Meeting with Nobel Laureate Robert Kates. The professor and his students, Dr.

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Saint Michael's College student Nick Rucci of Livonia presents research at ...
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Saint Michael's College Professor of Geography Richard Kujawa of South Burlington and two of his students presented their research at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the New England and Saint Lawrence Valley Geographical Society held at the University of ...

Saint Michael's College student Nick Rucci of Livonia presents research at ...
ReadMedia (press release)
Kujawa also met with researchers from the Maine EPSCoR team to complement his work on the Regional Adaptation to Climate Change project funded by Vermont EPSCoR. Meeting with Nobel Laureate Robert Kates. The professor and his students, Dr.

Credit unions merge and drop fixed rates
MortgageRates.co.nz
NZCU North acting chief executive Peter Isles said the merger would likely happen about December 1, after a stand down period of six weeks. He said it made sense because it was too confusing to have both an NZCU and First Union branch in many centres.

Settlement Eases Rules for Some Medicare Patients  The New York Times

Saint Michael's College student Nick Rucci of Livonia presents research at Geographical Society Meeting  ReadMedia

Saint Michael's student Patrick Crannell of Waitsfield presents research at Geographical Society Conference  ReadMedia

At the geography conference the topic ranged from hydraulic fracturing to the impact a mardi gras or jazz festival on urban spaces. Saint Michael's College ...

The first round of projects by student entrepreneurs, ranging from a flying robot that can autonomously follow and film someone using a smartphone to a sustainably produced energy bar infused with Ecuadorian guayusa tea leaves, have been announced as part of an innovative new program at the University of Vermont that raises start-up money through alumni donations.

Emerging Science Season 5 Episode 1 "Climate Change: A Northeast Primer" can now be seen on the Vermont EPSCoR website.

Climate change is already underway across our region, and 2011's Tropical Storm Irene was a sobering example of the type of severe weather we may be experiencing in the future - and the effect it might have on habitat, water quality and quality of life. A regional consortium of researchers are engaged in several projects that hope to shed light on our changing climate, and on how we can best adapt to an unpredictable future.

Vermont Notes
Advocate Weekly
BENNINGTON -- The One World Conservation Center in Bennington will host Dr. Alan Betts, renowned climate scientist, for a program on Thursday, Oct. 18, from 7 to 9 p.m. entitled "Climate Change in Vermont - What We Can Expect." The program cost is $10 ...

Salisbury & District League roundup - October 13/14
Salisbury Journal
Valley pulled a goal back with a penalty, and Jason Stockwell's excellent save denied them a further lifeline. Captain Danny Goodall's beautiful 25-yard free kick restored the three-goal lead. Gale completed his third successive hat trick, scrambling ...

New Season airs on VPT!
With the recent increase in severe weather as a backdrop, VPT's Emerging Science kicks off its 5th season with a look at climate change, profiling several regional projects that are tracking the effects of climate change in the northeast.

Here's a quick preview, as Tom Manley, Ph.D., and Pat Manley, Ph.D., professors of geology at Middlebury College, focus their research on Lake Champlain.

New-age detective work reunites muso & stolen guitar
My Daily News
Tim Guy, with his beloved guitar, is over the moon that Alan Betts found it and tracked him down. FOR a musician, losing your beloved instrument is about as devastating as it gets. This horrible scenario became a reality for Melbourne musician Tim Guy ...

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Richard R. Pettys, Sr.
Southern Political Report
They had three boys, Richard Roy Pettys, Jr , William Howland Pettys II (Beaux), and Clement Nelson Pettys (Chip). In the late sixties, Dick and Stephanie bought their first home in Lawrenceville, GA, while he was working for the Gwinnett Daily News at ...

School awaits Menards funds
The Bryan Times (subscription)
At Monday's North Central Board of Education meeting, Treasurer Eric Smeltzer told members he had been questioned by a member of the staff about the total amount of donations Menards is making to the school in return for tax abatements. kAm%96 DE277 ...

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Winter 2012: Preps start early in DC
WJLA
“We are ready for any heavy snow we get this year,” says William Howland Jr. "It was a lot of snow so you want to cut them some slack, but it was still hard,” says Karen Evans. “It was much harder than it should have been for residents.” The 2010 ...

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Opendore project to restore part of Howlands' legacy
Auburn Citizen
This is Opendore, the former Isabel Howland house, the first part of which was built in 1837 by James Davis, a blacksmith. William Howland, Isabel's father, bought the house in 1851, and enlarged it — adding a section on the north side in 1888. He ...

Vermont Public Television spotlights researchers on climate change, pain, and ...
vtdigger.org
Executive producer is Dorothy Dickie. Vermont EPSCoR is the project's funder. EPSCoR, the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, is designed to fulfill the National Science Foundation's mandate to promote scientific progress nationwide.

Professional News: October 10, 2012
UVM News
26 and 27, UVM professors Christopher Koliba and Asim Zia from the Community Development & Applied Economics Department, and fellows with the Vermont Complex Systems Center and the James M. Jeffords Policy Research Center, discussed the tools ...

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