BRATTLEBORO — In order to not immediately undermine the credibility of her entire piece, I would like Anna Mullany to provide the source for her statement: “One in three women in the military are raped by fellow service members.”
And to save time, let's not go with the evasive “anecdotal evidence” reply and provide something reasonably authoritative.
Quite frankly, I'm left wondering what it takes to get Ph.D. in public health at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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At her second meeting since formation of a new Windham Southeast Supervisory Union school board, Chair Michelle Luetjen Green admitted that the hiring process to select a new superintendent raised “concerns that we did not secure a fair process for all applicants to be reviewed, assessed, and deliberated on.” She told The Commons that her words are a “personal statement that I felt should be acknowledged sooner than later.” Her comment came at the same March 30 meeting where parent...
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Canal Street Art Gallery, 23 Canal Street, presents “Interaction: Clare Adams, Charles Norris-Brown, Phyllis Rosser, Melissa Rubin,” a show of four local artists exploring how they each interact with their environment, themselves, and their media, to create their art. The show is now on view through Oct. 15. The public is invited on 3rd Friday Gallery Night in downtown Bellows Falls, from 5 to 7 p.m., on Sept. 16, to experience the show and meet the artists. All gallery events...
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