Other investors include Venrock, NEA, and Dale Prouty, a software expert with NASA in his background.

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Aiken and Gibson and Flanders and Prouty and Bob Stafford were all Republicans, but they were Vermonters first.

CNN: Transcript: Jeffords statement

According to Canaccord Genuity sustainability analyst Eric Prouty, ferrous scrap prices are likely to rise for a prolonged period of time.

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The party I grew up in was the party of George Aiken, Ernest Gibson, Ralph Flanders, Winston Prouty, and Bob Stafford.

CNN: Transcript: Jeffords statement

Mr. Prouty said that companies poised to benefit from the long-term trend in pricing include Metalico (MEA), Schnitzer Steel Industries (SCHN) and Sims Metal Management (SMS).

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