David Schaffer

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1967

A small state of small towns, Vermont preserves a New England heritage that reaches back many generations. Readers will find out what it is like to make homemade maple syrup and attend county fairs as they explore Vermont's history and culture. They will also learn about the state's government, wildlife, and economy. This revised third edition takes an updated look at the geography, history, government, people, culture, and attractions of Vermont.

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""No one is safe." "We need security, not food." "Were too scared to go out." Time and again such sentiments were voiced by Iraqis to teams of Amnesty International (AI) delegates in Basra, southern Iraq, from 24 April. This report, based on research carried out by AI delegates in Basra in April, May and June, demands urgent action from the occupying powers to protect the lives, security and well-being of the Iraqi people. It focuses on the situation in one city, but the lawlessness and lack of security are prevalent in many parts of Iraq and the situation in Baghdad may be even worse." -- Publisher's website.