His gift of the future
Article Abstract:
Yang-chin Chi was a teenager when the Korean War broke out. His father had died and his brother sent him away to safety in South Korea. He worked as a houseboy in a US base and befriended a black Army surgeon, Roy Thomas. Upon his return to the US, Thomas financed Chi's college education. Thomas' help allowed Chi to earn a college degree and become a successful professor.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
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Game over
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Fred Engh, President of the National Alliance for Youth Sports and author of 'Why Johnny Hates Sports' reveals that there is a tremendous increase in the kids drop-out from sports due to growing emphasis on competition and lack of enjoyment. The coaches and the parents are equally held responsible for the increasing and undue pressure on kids.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2004
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Korean roulette
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Issues are presented concerning the improved relations between North and South Korea. The easing of economic sanctions against Korea and the development of the Korean nuclear weapons capability are discussed.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 2000
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