Vermont town meetings debate the merits of the Iraq war."My feeling about the Army National Guard is that I would expect them to stay here and guard us." While his 18-year-old son is serving with the National Guard in Iraq, Bill Gates (person) Bill Gates - William Henry Gates III, Chief Executive Officer of Microsoft, which he co-founded in 1975 with Paul Allen. In 1994 Gates is a billionaire, worth $9.35b and Microsoft is worth about $27b. of Bethel, Vermont Bethel is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,968 at the 2000 census. The town includes the locations of Bethel-Gilead, East Bethel, Lillieville, Olympus (now called Lympus), and West Bethel. , took part in his town's annual meeting. Similar gatherings throughout the state questioned the propriety pro·pri·e·ty n. pl. pro·pri·e·ties 1. The quality of being proper; appropriateness. 2. Conformity to prevailing customs and usages. 3. proprieties The usages and customs of polite society. of sending 42 percent of the state's Guardsmen into an increasingly unpopular war. |
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