"One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations."
-Philip Emeagwali
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"The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.“
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"The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future."
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"Because I am not formally trained in the medical sciences, I can bring in new ideas to AIDS research and the cross-fertilization of ideas from different fields could be a valuable contribution to finding the cure for AIDS."
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"When I enrolled in college at age 19, I had a total of eight years of formal classroom education. As a result, I was not comfortable with formal lectures and receiving regular homework assignments."
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"Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted."
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"Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions."
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"The Nuclear Security Summit was President Obama's initiative born out of his vision to leave behind a safer, more prosperous world for the future generation."
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