Word: monte
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...adjusted here," says an ad for the Ascent Program. Sea Hawk Academy promises "the wake-up call your teenager needs." Many offer to arrange the kind of "escort service" David van Blarigan found at his bedside. The schools and camps are often isolated, either in rural America (Thompson Falls, Mont.) or in faraway locales (Western Samoa). They number as many as 2,000, estimates Alexia Parks, author of a new online report on the subject, An American Gulag, and they come in many varieties: religious, military-style, and some focused on special issues, like drug abuse...
With a population of about 30 people, Birney, Mont, is quite different from Cambridge, Mass. The town's public school is for grades one through eight and has an enrollment of 12. The nearest high school is about two-and-a-half hours away. About 10 miles outside of Birney is a ranch where Jake Carson '99-'00 grew...
...they're all my flesh and blood. I've never given a second thought to the fact that some are adopted. Ups and downs? Naturally. But I'm their mom, and each one of them is the light of my life every day. LOIS ROHR Billings, Mont...
...whining about Microsoft's alleged monopoly. In a competitive marketplace, failure to serve customers means that the competition wins. The Sherman Antitrust Act was never designed to protect companies that fail to provide service and then whine when their customers turn to competitors for it. JOHN M. SHONTZ Helena, Mont...
From their first contact with the FBI, the family warned that Kaczynski had severe mental problems. And three months after his arrest on April 3, 1996, at his mountainside cabin outside Lincoln, Mont., family attorney Anthony Bisceglie cited Kaczynski's mental illness as a reason the government should not seek the death penalty. "In his correspondence, Ted projects his own feelings of anger, depression and powerlessness onto society at large--a society of which he has never really been a member," Bisceglie wrote lead prosecutor Robert Cleary. "He blames these ill effects on a wide variety of external factors, including...