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...what Bode calls an "awesome" cabin. It had no plumbing or electricity and was miles from any road. His parents "are both of the minimalist mentality, where less is more," says Miller. Young Bode spent summers building his athletic ability at his grandfather's tennis camp at Tamarack Camp, also in Franconia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make Way For The Gate Crasher | 2/11/2002 | See Source »

...Lake Superior will be gone, and its islands will be wooded buttes rising above the fertile coulees of the basin. A river will run through it, the Riviera River, and great glittering casinos like the Corn Palace, the Voyageur, the Big Kawishiwi, the Tamarack Sands, the Clair de Loon, the Sileaux, the Garage Mahal, the Glacial Sands, the Temple of Denture, the Golden Mukooda will lie across the basin like diamonds in a dish. Family-style casinos, with theme parks and sensational water rides on the rivers cascading over the north rim, plus high-rise hotels and time-share condominiums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MINNESOTA'S SENSIBLE PLAN | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

...shelter in Roxbury for battered women, providing counselling and advocacy for women at the shelter. The work fulfills the MDiv requirement of two years of field education. In addition to her Div School responsibilities, she is director of a Quaker summer work-camp for 15-17 year olds called Tamarack Farm, located near Philadelphia...

Author: By Laura A. Haight, | Title: Curing the Body and Healing the Soul | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

Stevens spends the next hour running errands and grabs an apple and a bag of potato chips to chips to tide her through the day: she has to fly out to Philadelphia directly after her last class to work on the summer's plans for Tamarack Farm. Her next top is a class she audits. "Issues in Liberation Theology." Which centers on the philosophical and theological roots of war and nonviolence by examining the current struggle against militarism in Europe and North America. In response to students' requests. Assistant Professor of Theology Sharon Welch today reviews the history...

Author: By Laura A. Haight, | Title: Curing the Body and Healing the Soul | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

...Maine's north woods armed with a fuse set to explode it in a month. Awakened by the warming sun, billions of tiny spruce-budworm larvae will hatch and turn into ravenous caterpillars, ready to eat all the needles and buds on spruce and balsam fir, hemlock and tamarack. Before their appetite is sated, the budworms are expected to chew their way through some 6 million acres of conifers. For 3.5 million of those acres-an area larger than Connecticut-this will be the third straight year of defoliation, and even healthy trees cannot survive such continuous attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Battling the Budworm | 4/28/1975 | See Source »

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