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My younger sister retired a few years ago after a 30-year career teaching history and social studies at an inner-city high school.

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Judy Woodruff
Age: 77
Born: 1946
Born: November 20
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Our phones do play to our natural nervousness about being vulnerable to each other, but that doesn't mean that we can't we can't pull ourselves together, and say - we need to talk to each because it's in conversation, the most human and humanizing thing that we do, that empathy is born, that intimacy is born, that relationship is born.
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As the mother of a son with disabilities, I try to keep an eye out for news that affects people in the large community of which he is a part.
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If you're using technology in a way that opens out conversation in your family, with your friends, with people you care about, I'm for that. But if you're using technology to silence the conversations with the people around you, then you have to create sacred spaces in your home, the kitchen, the dining room, the car.
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When I think of grass I think of something to walk on, pot as something to put a plant in.
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My job is to try and bring attention to places that don't have it
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If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government.
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The vast majority of Americans are employed in service sector industries, and many of those sectors are highly internationalized. The most high-value added sectors, notably the tech sector, is massively globalized. And, for them, it would be a disaster if America's trade policy was to go down a spiraling route towards protectionism.
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For the past 21 years, I've been privileged to be part of an amazing organization called the International Women's Media Foundation.
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I see a bit of a contradiction between the fight against the Islamic State and the desire to remove the Assad regime. And even if you work with Russia, I'm just not sold that working with Russia is an effective way to hasten the end of the Assad regime or to enact any type of punitive measures.
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