Pulling to the top
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Mark Wellman is a rock climber who lost the use of his legs in an accident in California's Sierra Nevada mountain range. Wellman, however, has managed to overcome his disability by building up his upper torso to the point that he successfully scaled the heights of El Capitan in the Yosemite Valley.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1996
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Ten-nation Christmas stamp omnibus announced
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The Inter-governmental Philatelic Corp has organized the issue of 10 sheetlets of 60 different postage stamps and 20 souvenir sheets. The ten participating nations are Antigua & Barbuda, Dominica, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Grenadines, Guyana, Nevis, St. Vincent, Sierra Leone, and Uganda.
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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A community college's long-term commitment
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Richland College in Dallas, Texas wins the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for the year 2005. Secrets behind such a success are analyzed.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2006
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