Montgomery McFate, anthropologist/defense strategist, because she wants to harness cultural knowledge to change the way America approaches asymmetric warfare
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view and post comments on this storyRoss Evans, inventor of the Xtracycle and president of Xtracycle Inc., for making it easier use bicycles for primary transportation
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view and post comments on this storyPatrick Awuah, inspirational leader and founder of Ashesi University, because he is instilling the values in the next generation of African leaders that are necessary to better the country and the world
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view and post comments on this storyGeorge Vaillant, director of a 72-year longitudinal study of Harvard men, because I want to hear how he mined his data for broad insights on human happiness
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view and post comments on this storyDouglas Rodriguez, all star chef, author, and co-owner of Philadelphia restaurant Alma de Cuba, because we would eat anything he fed us. Seriously. Anything.
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view and post comments on this storyThe Flaming Lips,spacey lyricists, psychedelic composers, and elaborative performers, because theyÕre a band you must see before you die
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view and post comments on this storyMuhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize winner and microfinance guru, because he has probably enabled more people to transcend poverty in the past decade than anyone else
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view and post comments on this storyDave Eggers, entrepreneur, teacher, and bestselling author, because his writing and humanitarian work have changed the lives of so many affected by tragedy
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view and post comments on this storyDean Kamen, entrepreneur, inventor of the Segway, founder of FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), because he has inspired thousands of young minds to pursue the paths of science and technology
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view and post comments on this storyAwista Ayub - author of However Tall the Mountain, because she challenged Afghan social norms through women's soccer
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view and post comments on this storyPhilip Roth, critically-acclaimed novelist, because he's one of the most talented living writers