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...used to traveling by airplane; disconnected cities thousands of miles away seem, in effect, to be connected by magical tunnels of air. Visiting my relatives in Greece is a much shorter distance, culturally and physically speaking, than was driving south to small-town Illinois science competitions in high school...
Pryor, 66, is a political moderate who served in Congress for almost 30 years, first in the House of Representatives and then for three terms in the Senate. He also worked as an attorney and a small-town newspaper publisher...
...insists that the raffles promote awareness about the "threatened" Second Amendment--as well as raise cash. Winners get a gun-safety course from the National Rifle Association. But if the dark horse Curtiss wins the March 21 primary, he'll up the ante. An aide told TIME that the small-town doctor may offer up a cannon for the general election: "It will be a Revolutionary War replica. But it will actually work." Now there's something to make your...
...insists that the raffles promote awareness about the "threatened" Second Amendment - as well as raise cash. Winners get a gun-safety course from the National Rifle Association. But if the dark horse Curtiss wins the March 21 primary, he'll up the ante. An aide told TIME that the small-town doctor may offer up a cannon for the general election: "It will be a Revolutionary War replica. But it will actually work." Now there?s something to make your...
Reinert is--or more accurately was--the typical American small-town, small-business success story. He grew up in LaPorte, Ind., and attended Western Kentucky University before enlisting in the U.S. Army in 1975. He and his wife, whom he met during his Army stint in Germany, started their wholesale bath-supplies business in 1994 out of the family garage in Summerville, S.C., a pine tree-studded bedroom community of Charleston. "We began very meagerly," says Reinert. "We didn't have one account." By knocking on doors, attending an endless parade of trade shows and selecting the right representatives, they...