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What Men Have to Give to Make Families Work
Sociologist Maggie Gallagher writes:
The reality of family life is that men have to really give quite a lot to women and to children in order to make things ...
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Tall Student Cares for Tiny Sister
Jesse Jackson tells the story of a visit to the University of Southern Mississippi. While touring the campus with the university president, he noticed ...
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Stephen Baldwin's Faith Changed His Life
Stephen Baldwin is one of the famous Baldwin brothers, a family of Hollywood actors.
Referring to his newfound faith in Christ, Stephen said, "I've ...
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Michael Phelps Gave Teammate a Chance for Glory
Michael Phelps had already won five gold medals in the 2004 Athens Olympics. He seemed certain to secure one more in the 4 x 400 medley relay. Phelp's ...
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Original Marathon Runner Gave His All
At the end of the Summer Olympics, athletes will be participating in a special event, retracing the long distance run from which the Olympic event got ...
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"Endurance": Destroying Hindrances
Endurance is the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton's daring expedition to cross the Antarctic. In August of 1914, Shackleton and 27 crewmen boarded The ...
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Vegetarians Who Like Sausage
Are you interested in being a vegetarian, but concerned that you might not be able to adjust? Not to worry…you can become a flexitarian.
As vegetarianism ...
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Terminally Ill Boy Puts Others First
The Make-A-Wish Foundation has been granting the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses since 1980. Most commonly, children wish to meet a ...
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"Lord of the Rings" Taught Viggo Mortensen About Community
The lesson is the union with others is more significant than your individual existence. It doesn't deny the importance of your individual existence; ...
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Businessman's Life Goal Is to Give Away His Fortune
At 84, Tom White has almost achieved his life's goal—to give away his entire fortune. White is a Boston businessman who has given away $75 million. ...
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