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Teens at AB Miller want hi-tech presents
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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
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December 21, 2006
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Copyright informationCopyright 2006 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Every year as the holidays come around, malls flood with customers
and anxious parents hunt for the perfect present for their children.
But what happens once those children grow into the hardest people to
shop for - teenagers?
The students at A.B. Miller High School in Fontana are hoping
Santa or their parents will give them more than their usual lump of
coal or brown knitted sweater with Rudolph's smiling face on the
front.
Instead, teenagers want iPods, cell phones, expensive perfume,
shoes, clothes, and even a car, but no matter how much effort parents
contribute to their hunt, presents rarely are what teens want and
need in order to sustain their lifestyles.
Diana Romo, senior, hopes ...
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