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Video: This is ‘Hidden Figures’ actor Octavia Spencer’s inspiring message for young people

‘Don’t let who you’re becoming be shaped by disappointments and also don’t let yourself be shaped by achievements either.’

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· Oct 10, 2017 · 04:15 pm

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Full text: Vice President Hamid Ansari on the indispensability of dissent for democracy

The vice president quoted from a 2012 op-ed titled 'Do not disagree ‒ Blaming NGOs reveals the diminishing space for dissent in our democracy' to make his point.

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Video: This is ‘Hidden Figures’ actor Octavia Spencer’s inspiring message for young people

‘Don’t let who you’re becoming be shaped by disappointments and also don’t let yourself be shaped by achievements either.’

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This farmer with oral cancer has quit chewing tobacco, but cannot stop growing it

Tobacco farmers need incentives to switch to other crops.

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