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Before I go any further, I must admit to a secret shame in my past--I almost joined the NRA when I was an impressionable youngster. I happened to be the Camp Mah-Kee-Nac riflery champion, and at the tender age of 12 all I knew about the NRA was that they supplied the cool patches that read "Marksman" and "Marksman First Class." I also knew that the riflery counselor, an ex-Marine named Leigh and a genuinely cool guy, was a member of the NRA. (Though even in my naivete I was a bit disturbed by his tendency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That Crazy NRA | 11/8/1996 | See Source »

Tomlinson remembers one day last year when Jessica refused to pay attention to her, insisting on standing beyond the subway station's yellow caution line. As the train approached, Jessica continued to ignore Tomlinson until the conductor beeped his horn and frightened the youngster off the line...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: Students Question Services' Impact | 10/28/1996 | See Source »

Fidelity is in Abigail's blood. As a youngster, she visited the trading floor with Johnson. During college summers, she worked in the old wire room taking trading orders. Later she returned for office Christmas parties to maintain her friendships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A QUIET PASSION FOR PERFORMANCE | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...image of a newborn baby lying in intensive care in Saginaw, Michigan, 100 miles north of Detroit. The child was born wrapped inside a rare membrane that causes its skin to peel away in gobs, leaving the baby dangerously exposed to infection. Viewing a high-resolution picture of the youngster sent to the hospital and displayed on a PC, Weiss is able to diagnose the condition, known as lamellar ichthyosis, and suggest a treatment. "It was pretty horrendous," he says of the infant's condition. "But we were able to tell them what it was and how to treat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOC IN A BOX | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...turns out, Larson also left behind a children's mini-musical that he co-wrote with composer Bob Golden. Titled Away We Go!, the half-hour songfest--a youngster's travelogue of Manhattan--originally aired on the Learning Channel and has just been released on video. The host of the musical, which is conceived for two- to eight-year-olds, is a shabby-looking puppet named Newt who takes a young boy and girl for taxi, bus and ferry rides throughout the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: AND FOR THE TOTS ... | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

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