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What would make a parent send a child to such an isolated place, where he or she has to earn the right to use ketchup, sugar or salt, where calls home are rationed and where the smallest infraction can result in a stiff punishment? The Carbens say they did it because they had tried nearly everything else. John, their eldest son and the third of their six children, was smoking pot, routinely ignoring curfews, lying about his whereabouts and erupting in anger whenever he was challenged. When his girlfriend gave birth to a baby boy, he dropped out of 11th...
...When I was in high school I was always the biggest and strongest guy out on the court,” Unger admits. “Now I get here, and I’m like the smallest...
...small screens. Other companies are betting they will. So, will the new set of portable video players (PVPS), or "video iPods," that are flooding the market catch on like Apple's music gizmo? The Gmini400 from Archos, the French electronics company, speaks well for the pvp's future: the smallest such device, it can store as much as 80 hours of video and 200,000 digital photos, and lets the user play video games--all on a 2.2-in. color lcd screen. At $399, the Gmini400 can also carry 300 hours of music. "It's a sleek, trendy product with...
...second-place finish at that 2003 edition of the CRASH-B’s and his top-10 finish last year are but the smallest of samples from his lengthy resume. From his time rowing with the first boat of the virtually undefeated heavyweights of the Class of 2004, he also boasts first-place triumphs at Eastern Sprints, the Harvard-Yale Regatta and England’s Henley Royal Regatta in addition to a national championship...
...rolled into Spokane, Wash., around 6 p.m. on a Tuesday. Spokane is one of those sleepy cities bursting with small-town pride--its residents will be glad to inform you, for example, that it's the smallest city ever to be host of a World's Fair--but it's a pretty quiet place on a Tuesday night. You can look both ways before you cross the street if you really want to, but it's just a formality. I sat on a park bench. A dude on the corner played the saxophone. Some punks on dirt bikes made...