Skater with a mission
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Yann Lefebvre of Canada, a skater, skated for a cause for muscular dystrophy, a degenerative disease affecting 50,000 Canadians and raised $ 700,000. Since he began operating his amateur weather service from his home in 1987, Hilgenberg gets calls from sailors in distress and sometimes twice a month.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 2003
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Inside the zone
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Paris has given birth to a population of alienated, violent, often well armed young men due to its vast housing projects. Unemployment and the hatred of young Frenchmen for official France is manifested in the many violent ways, the most fashionable being fire.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 2003
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My sister, my teacher
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Beth who is mentally retarded, an ingenious and who lives with her sister in Pennsylvania City is described. Beth rides buses and children welcome her as an ally.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 2003
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