Tuesday, March 02, 2004

STAR

Recall yesterday's post linking to the column by Ben Stein and his new definition of stars?

Here is one - and he deserves for you to read his story.

It begins like this...
Spc. David McCorkle noticed the Iraqi boy wearing the same purple shirt every day on the streets of Mosul.

Concerned about why 10-year-old Yahya was selling soda and candy instead of sitting in a classroom, McCorkle started asking questions. He learned that since Yahya’s father had died, he had to drop out of school to support his family...
Go read it all.

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