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Monthly Archives: November 2007
AS YOU PREPARE FOR THANKSGIVING…..
Thanksgivings Day is the day we set aside to remember God and give thanks to Him. Although this is His day and made possible only because of Him, there are those who have sacrificed on our behalf we must not forget. Teri’s Tyrades … Continue reading
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Dominion Virginia Power’s New Playground
Last week, Barbara Kessinger, organizer of the Mid-Atlantic Concerned Citizens Energy Coalition (MACCEC), wrote a guest column for Gainesville Times (here). Kessinger explained how Dominion Virginia Power’s two-track strategy to get permission to build the Meadow Brook to Loudoun 500 … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, infrastructure
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SPEAKER BILL HOWELL REELECTED
In spite of the best efforts of some conservatives, the GOP caucus in the Virginia House of Delegates reelected the same fail leadership team. Here and here are some reports.
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ALERT! Deferral of Silver Lake Decision
Here is an announcement (email I just received) from the Bull Run Mountains Conservancy‘s Executive Director, Michael J. Kieffer. The Prince William County Board of Supervisors has decided to defer action on the Silver Lake proposals pending finalization of the … Continue reading
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MATH INVESTIGATIONS — IS THIS FOR REAL?
It would seem that Investigations Math or Math Investigations is becoming standard fair in Prince William County Schools. What is Math Investigations? I am not exactly sure. Since I am from the generation that confronted “new math”, and I had … Continue reading
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