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Who is great?

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Those who have made significant contributions to society can be considered great. Albert Einstein, Winston Churchill, Emily Dickinson and others are discussed, and characteristics that can be considered elements of greatness are examined.

Author: Ryan, Michael
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1996
Psychological aspects, Gifted persons

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Are you ready for TV-turnoff week?

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Those who are willing to turn off their television sets for seven days might find themselves enjoying the experience. National TV-Turnoff Week, which stars on Apr 22, can give parents an opportunity to read and talk with their children.

Author: Ryan, Michael
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1998
Social aspects, Analysis, Television and family, National TV-Turnoff Week

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"I've been liberated by a wheelchair."(wheelchair designer Ralf Hotchkiss)

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Ralf Hotchkiss became a wheelchair designer after he was partially paralyzed by a motorcycle accident. He works with the Whirlwind Network, an organization that aids wheelchair-makers in 25 countries around the world.

Author: Ryan, Michael
Publisher: Parade Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1997
Behavior, Design and construction, Wheelchairs, Hotchkiss, Ralf

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