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(for project details, use sidebar at left) || Isabel Allende. Reproduced by permission of Ms. Isabel Allende ||= Sandra Cisneros (AP/Wide World Photos. Reproduced by permission ) ||= "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!" David G. Farragut. (Courtesy of the Library of Congress.) || Luis and Walter Alvarez view a sample of an iridium-layer deposit.
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Franklin Chang-Díaz was instrumental in the formation    of the Astronaut Science Colloquium Program     and the Astronaut Science Support Group. ||= Sonia Sotomayor (AP Images ) || Gloria Estefan (Reproduced by permission of AP/Wide World Photos. ) ||= Bill Richardson ||= Ritchie Valens (1941-1959). Reproduced by permission of Archive Photos, Inc. || American singer/actress Selena Gomez performs at Shepherd's Bush Empire in London on April 5, 2010. UPI/Rune Hellestad ||=
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Oscar De La Hoya (1973-). Reproduced by permission of AP/Wide World Photos. ||=

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is all smiles as he jogs off the field after the Cowboys defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 20-16 in Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field November 8, 2009. UPI/John Anderson ||

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