Free wheels
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The cost effective wheel chair invented by Don Schoendorfer, a California based mechanical engineer who runs a nonprofit organization called Free Wheelchair Mission is discussed. Schoendorfer's wheelchairs have plastic lawn chairs integrated therein, instead of costly chairs.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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The giver
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The life of Yvette Pierpaoli, the United States based Refugees International's European representative and a member of worldwide community of volunteers, is presented. The good works of Yvette in helping the refugees of the Vietnam War is also described.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2005
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What courage really means
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Three stories of ordinary people who demonstrate courage and won the 'Medal Of Honor' are presented. The three people include Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, former NFL player Patrick Tillman, and Angela Dawson.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2004
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