Owning her own restaurant is something Brenda Beener has wanted for a very long time. “I didn’t even realize it, until I started talking to people,” says Beener, who is known…
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Owning her own restaurant is something Brenda Beener has wanted for a very long time. “I didn’t even realize it, until I started talking to people,” says Beener, who is known…
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Dr. Josefina Monasterio spent her childhood climbing mango trees in her rural hometown, Punta de Mata, in western Venezuela. She says she was always athletic – competing in…
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“If I had to choose between going blind or going deaf – that’d be tough,” says Colvin Randall, 63. Randall works at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania – located…
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When one sees Jimmy Sanz walking hastily along West 4th Street in New York City, one wonders where this retired-aged man is running off to in his tweed suit and…
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As a girl growing up in San Bernadino, California, Kathy Díaz, says she wasn’t one of those kids who knew what they wanted to be when they grew up. Instead, she…
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