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...Typically, for that kind of offense, you tend to be able to pay your way out right away,” he says. “They were being hard asses...
Clermibt County was home to Ulysses S. Grant. WE TAKE PRIDE IN OUR PEOPLE, says the plaque on the county courthouse. PERHAPS THIS IS WHY WE FLY OUR FLAGS SO HIGH. Overwhelmingly conservative and religious, the county's 186,000 residents, most of them white, tend to believe what their President tells them. They agree with him that the Iraq war had to be fought and has to be won. "I think we need to be there," Keith says. Maupin's capture hasn't blunted the county's support for President Bush: he took 71% of the vote...
...always seen my life as interesting, but since I've retired, I've been able to do more of the interesting part," says Charlie Berger, a retired veterinarian who, upon moving to East Bettford, Vt., took two Alaskan wolves with him. In his spare time he volunteers to tend the dogs in sled races, such as the Iditarod that runs from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, and he leads adventure--natural history tours to remote areas of North America. This past November he went to Churchill, on the Hudson Bay in Canada, to take 14 souls to see polar bears. Last...
...trees. He says dealers in Chinese truffles have even infiltrated the center of French truffle production. Every week, Cubaynes claims, these merchants show up at the market in Lalbenque with the same number of truffles in their baskets, a suspicious constancy that normal truffle collecting does not tend to provide. "It's cheating the consumer," says Cubaynes, "and it's also cheating the honest worker...
...panel also recommended that schools allow professors to take multi-year leaves of absence to tend to family responsibilities...