Slaying the Dragon by Michael Johnson book review
Herald reviews Michael Johnson autobiography Slaying the Dragon with emphasis on his 1996 Olympic double golds in the 200 and 400 meters. The work details his precise race introspection, stumble near world record, coaching talks, setting specific goals, and personal motivation to overcome distractions. Johnson urges readers to know themselves and persevere to slay their own dragons.
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Farmland Loss Endangers U.S. Food Supply, Conservation Group Warns
AFT projects that rapid urban sprawl could push the United States to become a net food importer by 2060 as prime farmland shrinks 13 percent. The study cites 4.3 million acres lost 1982 to 1992, with Texas and nearby regions most affected, and highlights the Sacramento Valley as a top endangered area.
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Senators near deal on anti drug efforts
Key senators opposed to certifying Mexico’s anti drug efforts reached agreement with the administration on a resolution to uphold President Clinton’s decision. The plan includes a five month review and a presidential assessment on September 1 but does not overturn the certification.
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Donna Martin to lose virginity on 90210 finale
TV Guide reports that Donna Martin played by Tori Spelling will kiss her longtime boyfriend David Silver in the May season finale on Fox. The storyline, reportedly approved by Aaron Spelling, remains unconfirmed by Fox and Spelling.
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Poison Prevention Week Home Safety Tips
During Poison Prevention Week, families are urged to poison proof homes to prevent accidental exposures. Key guidance covers storing medicines and cleaners out of reach, using child resistant packaging, avoiding repacking into food containers, following dosing directions, discarding outdated meds safely, keeping syrups like Ipecac for emergencies only, and posting Poison Control numbers. The Franklin County K State extension office notes local informational displays at Wal-Mart.
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