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    Emily-Anne Rigal, 17, Non-Profit Founder & Director ActivistNon-Profit DirectorNorth AmericaProfilesStudentUnited States

    Emily-Anne Rigal, 17, Non-Profit Founder & Director

    What is your name, age, and location? Emily-Anne Rigal, 17, Virginia. What is your profession?…
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    elenaJune 16, 2011
    Quotes: Rosa Parks Quotes

    Quotes: Rosa Parks

    I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes…
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    elenaJune 14, 2011
    Rochelle Spencer, 30s, Teacher & Freelance Writer ProfilesTeacherUnited StatesWriter

    Rochelle Spencer, 30s, Teacher & Freelance Writer

    My sister met Rochelle during their graduate literature class together at Columbia University. I have…
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    elenaJune 9, 2011
    Quotes: Susan B. Anthony Quotes

    Quotes: Susan B. Anthony

    The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world;…
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    elenaJune 7, 2011
    Jen Scheer, 30s, Space Outreach Advocate PhotographerProfilesSpace Outreach AdvocateUnited States

    Jen Scheer, 30s, Space Outreach Advocate

    Jen is an accomplished former space shuttle technician with a unique combination of talents in…
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    elenaJune 2, 2011
    Quotes: Louise Burfitt-Dons Quotes

    Quotes: Louise Burfitt-Dons

    Women are more powerful than they think. A mother’s warmth is the essence of motivation.…
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    elenaMay 31, 2011
    Leela Cyd Ross, 20s, Writer and Photographer North AmericaPhotographerProfilesUnited StatesWriter

    Leela Cyd Ross, 20s, Writer and Photographer

    What is your name, age, and location? Leela Cyd Ross, 27, Portland, Oregon. What is…
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    elenaMay 26, 2011
    Michelle Thyen, 30s, Director of Volunteer Programs Non-Profit DirectorProfilesUnited States

    Michelle Thyen, 30s, Director of Volunteer Programs

    I first came into contact with Michelle last year when I volunteered to produce a…
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    elenaMay 19, 2011
    Quotes: Rosalia de Castro Quotes

    Quotes: Rosalia de Castro

    I see my path, but I don't know where it leads. Not knowing where I'm…
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    elenaMay 16, 2011
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