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Surviving a killer quake in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN — When the earthquake rumbled under the ground in Pakistan Saturday, my...
El Salvador survives triple threat: flooding, hail and a volcano
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR – The precipitation that poured down on Salvadoran lands last week...
Why I got my new blue do
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Irish college offers lessons for life
Colaiste Chorca Dhuibhne, County Kerry, Ireland — Over the summer, I joined other teens from...
Learn to stand up to a bully
TURLOCK, California, U.S.A. — I’d just counted the ballots for the science club officer...
Victory over vending machines
Aurora, Nebraska, UNITED STATES — Sometimes I think that high school is a prank, a really...
A cheater’s manual
“The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing. If you can fake that, you've got it made.” ...