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Stephen V. Kobasa — Stephen Vincent Kobasa is a Connecticut teacher, writer, and Christian political activist. He focuses his work in Colombia solidarity, towards abolition of the death penalty and in opposition to nuclear weapons.… … Wikipedia
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Don Orehek — self portrait Don Orehek (born August 9, 1928) is an American freelance cartoonist who has contributed gag cartoons to a wide variety of newspapers, magazines and books. On more obscure publications, he has used several pseudonyms, including Sam… … Wikipedia
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