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== Googles Jolly Good Fellow on Inner Peace == | |||
Chade-Meng Tan (widely known as Meng) was among the earliest engineers to be hired at Google. When Google allowed engineers to spend 20% of their time pursuing their passion, Meng decided to spend his time on a cause dear to his heart: Launching a conspiracy to bring about world peace. Meng believes that world peace can be achieved -- but only if people cultivate the conditions for inner peace within themselves. | |||
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== Student Goes From Homeless to Harvard == | |||
Despite being abandoned to homelessness by her parents, Dawn Loggins worked as a high school custodian by day and studied hard by night to become the first person from her school to ever be admitted to Harvard. | |||
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== A Quick Guide To The Art of Listening == | |||
The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them. Ralph Nichols | |||
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== The Radical Linguist Noam Chomsky == | |||
For centuries experts held that every language is unique. Then one day in 1956, a young linguistics professor gave a legendary presentation at the Symposium on Information Theory at MIT. He argued that every intelligible sentence conforms not only to the rules of its particular language but to a universal grammar that encompasses all languages. | |||
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== Cat Saves Owner Hours After Adoption == | |||
A newly-adopted cat repaid his owners loving gesture earlier this month by saving her from a medical emergency just hours after he was brought home, the Green Bay Press Gazette reports. | |||
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