This I Believe
Examples to Study
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As a teenager, Elie Wiesel was imprisoned in Nazi concentration camps for 11 months. He has written more than 50 books, and won the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize for his work to advance human rights and peace around the world. Wiesel lives in New York City. |
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A native of northern California, Jamaica Ritcher has enjoyed the outdoors since she was a child. In addition to being an avid camper, she studied cultural anthropology and natural science in college. Ritcher and her family now live in Australia where her husband is doing post-doctoral research in plant biology. |
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Claude Knobler of Santa Monica, Calif., is the author of “The Boy In the Photo,” an unpublished memoir about his family’s adoption of his Ethiopian-born son. Knobler’s web site, features his novels, essays, and a daily cartoon. | |
| William Wisseman "Accomplishing Big Things in Small Pieces" |
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William Wissemann was raised in Hastings-on-Hudson, NY. A freshman at Bard College, he is studying economics, computer science and photography. When not at school, Wissemann lives with his mother and younger sister. |