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"I raised a star."(mother of figure skater Nicole Bobek)

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Nicole Bobek is the 1995 Ladies Figure Skating Champion and may go on to compete in the 1998 Olympics. She was raised and encouraged to excel by a single mother who received no support from Nicole's father. Problems and successes they have had are discussed.

Author: Bartocci, Barbara, Bobek, Jana
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Biography, Mothers and daughters, Mother-daughter relations, Skaters, Bobek, Nicole

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We fought the killer that stalked our town

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Parent Gayla Benefield describes her legal fight against mining company W.R. Grace Co. which caused the death of her mother. A number of her family living in Libby Montana developed asbestosis from polluted dust spread from the mine.

Author: Bartocci, Barbara
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 2000
Cases, Mining industry, Parents, Air pollution, Asbestosis, Benefield, Gayla, W.R. Grace Co.

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The toughest question your kid will ask

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Parents who are not involved in a traditional religions often have difficulties answering their children's questions about God and spirituality. Tips on responding to such questions include discussing the matter with one's spouse.

Author: Bartocci, Barbara
Publisher: Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing
Publication Name: McCall's
Subject: Arts and entertainment industries
ISSN: 0024-8908
Year: 1997
Children, Study and teaching, Religion, Religious aspects

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