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...bump into this kid the wrong way and he could wind up with a break. And what if I'm the one who causes his next fracture? And of course this is something these parents feel every minute of their lives. It was a really sort of jarring moment for me. (See the top 10 non-fiction books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Author Jodi Picoult | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...focus on the moment, when an idea and an entrepreneur intersect in their life cycles. Then, the entrepreneur steps out of the mold. No one will support them, but Ashoka will. By year five, our fellows, who we select as the most influential entrepreneurs in a country, half of them change social policy in their country. We make a very small investment, but with this, you create a huge social impact...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Bill Drayton ’65 | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...entrepreneurial, everyone has to be collegial—meaning they are innovative and [empowered]. It’s a team of teams. We are growing at a rate of 35 percent last year, 80 percent next year, and that’s all because we are in this historic moment: the transformation of the citizen sector...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Bill Drayton ’65 | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

...However, McIntosh asserts that every transgender or gender questioning student’s requests have been met. “At least for the moment we have a relatively small population of students who are coming forward and self-identifying, so it makes it relatively easy to navigate within every house given the space constraints,” he says...

Author: By Samantha L. Connolly and Danielle J. Kolin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Finding a Neutral Zone | 3/3/2009 | See Source »

Guinea-Bissau is one of the Colombia cartels' most critical points for smuggling cocaine into Europe and, just before dawn on Monday, the tiny West African country plunged into a political power vacuum. At that moment, the long-time president of the country was shot dead in his home just hours after an armed attack on the military headquarters killed his Army chief of staff. The two men were adversaries in a bitter power struggle, one that had fueled a civil war in the late 1990s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Big Double Murder Jolts Africa's Cocaine Hub | 3/2/2009 | See Source »

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