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- At play in the fields of the figure skaters. // U.S. News & World Report;1/31/94, Vol. 116 Issue 4, p16
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- Fighting the ghosts within. Rosellini, Lynn // U.S. News & World Report;2/14/94, Vol. 116 Issue 6, p51
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- Eight Years Ago in TIME. August, Melissa; Bland, Elizabeth L.; Rainert, Victoria; Song, Sora; Thottam, Jyoti; Winters, Rebecca // Time International (South Pacific Edition);1/21/2002, Issue 2, p14
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- The value of grace, the price of spunk. Brownlee, Shannon; Hetter, Katia // U.S. News & World Report;1/24/94, Vol. 116 Issue 3, p66
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- Bjorn to ski. Shelton, Peter // Ski;Feb94, Vol. 58 Issue 6, p30
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