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...young boys never rested, tried everything, excelled at much and took joy at each simple turn in a life on the land. He recalled the hot summer workdays near St. Paul, Minnesota, when he would cool off with a splash in the farm pond, then pick ripe, tender tomatoes, lick them so salt would stick and pop them full into his mouth. "There was no better treat on this earth," he claimed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WARREN BURGER: THE PRAIRIE WIND | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

...They are under psychologica: duress. They come out just wanting to lick everyone like puppies," he says of the usually ferocious canines. "Once they sensed that they didn't find what they were looking for, they felt like they had failed their owners. [The owners] would enact phony successful rescues to try to cheer them...

Author: By Evan J. Eason, | Title: HARVARD'S HERO | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

...door but then I started tripping. It was amazing. I started seeing shooting sparks and I was, like, dude, this was amazing. But it was kind of scary at first because I thought I was gonna die becauseI had heard about those poisonous frogs in Manila that people lick, and it's toxic and stuff, or frogs spit on them or something? I thought "oh man, I would die like this," but then I didn't. Then I kind of kept a look out for these little frogs outside my blue window. A lot of people didn't believe...

Author: By Meredith K. Broussard, | Title: CYBER SAFARI | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

Hooker shows another side to his talent in the more traditional, talkin' blues song "Tupelo." The center of the song is a sparse, melodious lick repeated over a haunting narrative of a flood in Tupelo, Mississippi...

Author: By Jed D. Silverstein, | Title: Hooker's Got the Blues Down Deep | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

Cutting financial aid is "sort of a pet project of [Kasich]," says Derek Lick, spokesperson for former Budget Committee chair and current ranking minority member Martin Olav Sabo (D-Minn...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Slashing Student Loans | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

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