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2005: The Year in Review, Part 5 – Issues
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News stories divide into events and issues. Events get short, intense coverage, and then fade. Issues don’t fade because the questions they contain are usually hard to answer. As Steve Delaney reports in this section of our year-in-review, one issue in particular turned up again and again.VPR News
Midday Report: December 27, 2005
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A rock slides sends boulders and trees tumbling into downtown Montpelier; and the big issues that had Vermonters talking in 2005 as our Year in Review continues.VPR News
Interview: Police Sgt. Neil Martel, Montpelier rock slide
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Montpelier Police Sergeant Neil Martel spoke with Mitch Wertlieb about yesterday’s rock slide in Montpelier that forced people from their homes and closed down Elm Street.VPR News
Danby quarry provides marble for large-scale projects
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When a chunk of marble fell off the U.S. Supreme Court Building last month, it was widely reported that the stone was from Vermont. What the news accounts didn’t say was how much Vermont Marble is in the nation’s capital: The Jefferson Memorial, the Senate office building, parts of the white house and the Pentagon.Classical Music with Cheryl Willoughby
Classical Music with Cheryl Willoughby – 12/27/05
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Classical Music with Cheryl Willoughby for Tuesday, December 27, 2005Classical Music with Walter Parker
Classical Music with Walter Parker – 12/27/05
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Classical Music with Walter Parker for Tuesday, December 27, 2005Jazz with George Thomas
Jazz with George Thomas – 12/27/05
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Jazz in the Evening with George Thomas for Tuesday, December 27, 2005Commentary Series
Spying
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Commentator Madeleine Kunin thinks that the recent revelations about secret domestic surveillance of Americans are alarming – and at the same time – very “deja-vu”.VPR News