Full circle: the Dan Jansen story
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US speed skater Dan Jansen dreamed of becoming an Olympic champion since his childhood. However, several unfortunate accidents and personal tragedies hindered him from fulfilling his dream. Jansen was able to cope with his trials and developed into a better person.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
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Eighteen kids, but who's counting?
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Pat and Jill Williams adopted 14 children of different nationalities, despite having been blessed with four biological children. Notwithstanding the difficulties, they feel fulfilled in giving the children a better life.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
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A table full of memories
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It is difficult to sell or give away something that has sentimental value. Dining tables, for instance, are not easy to sell unless buyers will value them the same way their former owners valued them.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
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