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We have more engineers per capita than anywhere in the world. So, if you need to know how to make something, you need to know how to extrude plastic or bend metal, there’s no place better in the world to do it.
Ned Staebler, the CEO of TechTown Detroit, a nonprofit business incubator located in an old General Motors factory in Midtown Detroit.
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I grew up in a large family, always looking for stories about siblings that felt real. I loved The Boxcar Children, but they were so terribly nice to each other. Same went for the All-of-a-Kind Family and the March sisters of Little Women. But when I discovered Ramona Quimby and her family, I felt like someone had cracked open my head and my home and peered inside.
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Long Walk to Freedom by Nelson Mandela
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The Crusades of Cesar Chavez by Miriam Pawel
Stalin by Oleg V Khlevniuk
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Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
My Family & Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
Full Life Reflections at Ninety by Jimmy Carter
My Family and Other Animals by Gerard Durell is simply splendid. Read all his others and become a naturalist. He would want you to.