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Faint Sounds, Loud Impact
By Timothy A. Schuler, From Landscape Architecture Magazine
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The original — and very literal — drownproofing course at Georgia Tech is no longer required, but a different kind of drownproofing is necessary for graduates to do well in a knowledge economy.
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Fred Ross: America’s Social Arsonist
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Movement for health and happiness for low-income families, people of color and immigrants.
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