Marathon man
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The Kenyan runner and former farmer John Kagwe is discussed with emphasis on his life and achievements. Kagwe and other Kenyan athletes have left their homeland to train in a running camp in Norristown, PA, which has become a world-class facility.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1999
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The king of Camden
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The mayor of Camden, NJ, Milton S. Milan is discussed with emphasis on his conduct of life and trial. Milan was accused of being involved with mobsters, extortion, money laundering and bribery and eventually found guilty in December 2000.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2001
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Charmer of commerce
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Republican politician Mark Schweiker is profiled. Schweiker is the head of the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. The article speculates on his next move.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2003
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