From darkness to light
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In 1974 a ten year old boy was abducted and left for dead by his assailant. The boy recovered but took many years to overcome the psychological and physical damage. Eventually he met his kidnapper, who was old and dying, and was able to finally allay his fears.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2000
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New light on blood sugar
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Futrex Co has developed a device that uses infrared light shined on the skin to calculate bloodstream glucose levels. It is hoped that the painless procedure will encourage diabetics to more carefully monitor their blood-sugar.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1992
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A splash in the darkness
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The true story of Laura Thorpe and her baby's rescue from the Heart River in Dickinson, ND, is described. Tracie O'Donnell heard the car splash and rushed to the rescue with her husband, Thadd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2001
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