Word: miriam
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Miriam Kravitz was in a locked psychiatric ward lying naked in a puddle of her own urine when she got a career idea that would benefit herself as well as people like her. She enrolled first in college and then in law school while homeless. In 1985, she started INCube (short for incubation), a New York City agency run by the recovering mentally ill that helps others start businesses. "We do business as well as or better than the mainstream," says Kravitz. "It's a big secret." INCube has helped start 300 businesses over a decade and counts 176 still...
...Directed by Miriam Noble, RobynSackeyfio, Fabiana Kepler...
...share a culture. There's just a different religion," Miriam says. She became interested in the subject after spending a summer during high school learning Arabic in a Jewish-Arabic village in Israel...
...Beth and Miriam say they are not sure how their paths will intersect in the future. Beth says she definitely wants to live in Israel, Miriam is not as sure. But both agree that their shared experiences at Harvard have helped strengthen their relationship...
...Everyone always says one of the best things they do at college is making a large group of friends," Miriam says. "But one of the most valuable things I'll have done is to make a closer relationship with the closest friend I'll ever have...