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Hi, Stacy. | hi | Hi | hi, stacy. |
Hey. I was one of those voted most likely succeed. And I have a hard time looking at my peers from high school anymore because I don't feel like I have any way measured up to that expectation. I just felt like (unintelligible) by that award, which I was so excited to get back then. | hey i was one of those voted most likely succeed and i have a hard time. looking at my peers from high. school anymore because i; don't feel like i have any way measured, up to that expectation i just felt like (unintelligible) by that award which i, was so excited to get back | Hey I, was one of those voted most likely succeed And, I have a hard time looking at my peers from high school anymore because I don't; feel like I have any way measured up to that expectation I just felt like. (unintelligible) by that award which I was so excited to get back | hey. i was one of those voted most likely succeed. and i have a hard time looking at my peers from high school anymore because i don't feel like i have any way measured up to that expectation. i just felt like (unintelligible) by that award, which i was so excited to get back then. |
I was very, very musical and I still am. And I still sing professionally from time to time. But the course that I have chosen in my life is that of a mother. I have four children. And while I feel very successful and happy with that course and recognize so much value in that choice, I do have a really difficult time fa... | i was very very musical and i still am and i. still sing professionally from time to time but the course that i have chosen in my. life, is that of, a mother i have four children and while i feel very successful and happy with that course and recognize, so much value in that choice. i, do have a really difficult time f... | I was very very musical and I still am And I still sing professionally from time to time But the course that I have chosen in my. life is that of a mother I have four children And while I, feel very. successful and, happy; with that course and recognize so much value in that choice I; do have a really difficult time, f... | i was very, very musical and i still am. and i still sing professionally from time to time. but the course that i have chosen in my life is that of a mother. i have four children. and while i feel very successful and happy with that course and recognize so much value in that choice, i do have a really difficult time fa... |
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Have you considered moving to Bora Bora? | have you considered moving to bora | Have you considered moving to Bora | have you considered moving to bora bora? |
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That would be wonderful. | that would be | That would be | that would be wonderful. |
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I'm sure, as you come to redefine it, your classmates will be accepting too. But do you go back to high school reunions? | i'm sure, as you come to redefine. it, your classmates will be accepting too but do you go back. to high school | I'm sure as you come to redefine it your classmates will be accepting too But do, you go back to high school. | i'm sure, as you come to redefine it, your classmates will be accepting too. but do you go back to high school reunions? |
I've been to one, yes, and everybody wanted to know what I was doing with singing, not how are my kids doing. | i've been to one yes, and everybody wanted to. know what, i was doing with singing not how are my kids | I've been to one yes and everybody wanted to know what I was. doing with singing not how are my kids | i've been to one, yes, and everybody wanted to know what i was doing with singing, not how are my kids doing. |
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Well, there is time yet, Stacy. | well there is, time yet, | Well there is time yet | well, there is time yet, stacy. |
I'd hope so. | i'd hope | I'd hope | i'd hope so. |
And you're in the right city. | and you're in the right | And you're in. the right | and you're in the right city. |
Oh, thank you. | oh thank | Oh thank | oh, thank you. |
Thanks very much. | thanks very | Thanks very | thanks very much. |
Mm-hmm. Bye-bye. | mm-hmm | Mm-hmm | mm-hmm. bye-bye. |
Here's an email we have from Laurie(ph) in St. Paul. I was voted most likely to succeed as well as most mischievous. I could only pick one so I chose mischievous. In other words, I would rather not take myself too seriously. I've been extremely successful in five careers and now begin a career as an artist. | here's an email we have from laurie(ph) in st paul i was voted most. likely to succeed as well as most mischievous i could only pick one so i chose. mischievous in other words, i would rather not take myself too seriously i've been extremely successful in five careers and, now. begin a career as an | Here's, an email we have from Laurie(ph) in, St Paul I was voted, most, likely to succeed as well as most mischievous I could only pick one so I; chose mischievous In other words I would rather not take myself too seriously. I've been. extremely successful in five careers and now begin a career as an | here's an email we have from laurie(ph) in st. paul. i was voted most likely to succeed as well as most mischievous. i could only pick one so i chose mischievous. in other words, i would rather not take myself too seriously. i've been extremely successful in five careers and now begin a career as an artist. |
And it's interesting, Sue Shellenbarger, one of the people that you talked to also offered the opportunity of making a choice between mostly like to succeed and something else. | and it's interesting sue shellenbarger one of the people that you talked to. also offered the opportunity of making a choice between mostly like to succeed and something | And it's, interesting Sue Shellenbarger, one of the people that you talked to also offered the opportunity of making a, choice between mostly like to succeed and something | and it's interesting, sue shellenbarger, one of the people that you talked to also offered the opportunity of making a choice between mostly like to succeed and something else. |
I think the emailer probably made the better choice. Mischievous is a label that's easier to wear over the long term. | i think the emailer probably made the better choice mischievous is a label. that's easier to wear over the long, | I think the emailer. probably made the, better choice Mischievous is a label that's easier to wear over. the long | i think the emailer probably made the better choice. mischievous is a label that's easier to wear over the long term. |
I think so. Yeah. | i think so | I think so | i think so. yeah. |
Yeah. The woman I spoke to was also voted most likely to be remembered, and she chose mostly like to succeed. And she said, looking back now, she really wishes that she'd rather be memorable, she said, than be stuck with this definition of success. | yeah the woman i spoke to was also voted most likely to; be remembered. and she chose mostly like to succeed and she said looking back now she really wishes that she'd rather be memorable she said than be stuck with this definition of | Yeah The woman I spoke to was also voted most. likely to be, remembered and she chose mostly, like to. succeed And she said looking back now she really wishes that she'd rather, be memorable she said than be stuck with this definition of | yeah. the woman i spoke to was also voted most likely to be remembered, and she chose mostly like to succeed. and she said, looking back now, she really wishes that she'd rather be memorable, she said, than be stuck with this definition of success. |
Let's go next to Kirk(ph), and Kirk with us from Bucks County in Pennsylvania. | let's go next to kirk(ph), and kirk with us from. bucks county in | Let's go next to. Kirk(ph), and, Kirk with us from Bucks County in | let's go next to kirk(ph), and kirk with us from bucks county in pennsylvania. |
Hey. I was actually voted most likely to get mugged. | hey i was actually voted most likely to. get | Hey I was actually voted most likely, to get | hey. i was actually voted most likely to get mugged. |
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Really? | really? | ||
Yeah. I had a horrific time in high school. I went to Pennsbury, a large high school, late '70s, early '80s. And, you know, I'm a gay man and it was a really horrible time. And, in fact, it was so bad, I didn't even want to go to college. And my mother bribed me to go to college with a used VW bug, and eventually got i... | yeah i, had a horrific time in high school i went to pennsbury a large high school late, '70s; early '80s and you, know i'm a gay man and it was a really horrible, time and in fact it was so bad i didn't even want to, go to college and my mother bribed me to go to college with a used vw bug and eventually got into educ... | Yeah I had a horrific time in high school I went to Pennsbury a; large high school late '70s early '80s And you know I'm a gay man and it was; a really horrible time And in fact it was so bad I didn't even want to go to college And my mother bribed me to go, to college with a used VW bug and eventually got into educati... | yeah. i had a horrific time in high school. i went to pennsbury, a large high school, late '70s, early '80s. and, you know, i'm a gay man and it was a really horrible time. and, in fact, it was so bad, i didn't even want to go to college. and my mother bribed me to go to college with a used vw bug, and eventually got i... |
And have you ever found yourself down a dark alley staring at the wrong end of a Saturday night special? | and, have you; ever found yourself down a dark alley staring at the wrong end of, a saturday night | And have you ever found yourself, down a dark alley staring at the wrong end of. a Saturday, night | and have you ever found yourself down a dark alley staring at the wrong end of a saturday night special? |
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Once when I lived in New York City, yeah. So maybe they were right. | once when i lived in new york city yeah so maybe they were | Once when I lived, in New York City yeah So maybe, they were | once when i lived in new york city, yeah. so maybe they were right. |
Maybe they were right. But you may not have been the only one who was mugged from your class. | maybe they were right but you may not have been the only one who was mugged from your | Maybe. they were right But you may not have been the only one who was mugged from your | maybe they were right. but you may not have been the only one who was mugged from your class. |
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Kirk, thanks very much for the story. | kirk thanks very much for the | Kirk thanks very much for, the | kirk, thanks very much for the story. |
Yup. | yup. | ||
Appreciate it. Here's an email from Elizabeth. Luckily, I managed to live down being class clown. But sadly, I still can't shake the title of most accident-prone. Last year, I fell off my second floor porch and broke my back. Ouch. | appreciate it; here's, an email from elizabeth luckily i managed to live down being class clown but sadly i still can't. shake the title of most accident-prone last year i fell off. my second. floor, porch and broke my back | Appreciate it Here's an. email from Elizabeth Luckily I managed to live down being class clown But sadly I still can't shake the title of most accident-prone Last, year I fell off, my second floor porch and broke my back | appreciate it. here's an email from elizabeth. luckily, i managed to live down being class clown. but sadly, i still can't shake the title of most accident-prone. last year, i fell off my second floor porch and broke my back. ouch. |
You know, Neal, it's interesting, these can be very painful votes, these polls that if the kids voted mostly likely to have a bad reputation or most likely to have a conversation with himself, those can come back to haunt you in the future. And that is another reason that these polls are diminishing in popularity, fewe... | you know neal it's interesting these can be very painful votes these polls that if the, kids voted mostly likely to have a bad reputation or most likely to have a conversation with. himself, those can come back to haunt you in the future and that is another, reason that these polls are diminishing in popularity fewer s... | You know Neal; it's interesting these can be, very. painful. votes these polls that if the kids voted. mostly likely, to have a bad reputation or most likely to have a, conversation with himself those can come back to haunt you in the future And that is another, reason. that these polls are diminishing in. popularity f... | you know, neal, it's interesting, these can be very painful votes, these polls that if the kids voted mostly likely to have a bad reputation or most likely to have a conversation with himself, those can come back to haunt you in the future. and that is another reason that these polls are diminishing in popularity, fewe... |
Let's see if we can go - really, fewer running them, not just most likely to succeed, but most mischievous too? | let's see if we can go - really fewer running them; not just most likely to succeed but most mischievous | Let's see if we can go - really. fewer running them not just most likely to succeed but most mischievous | let's see if we can go - really, fewer running them, not just most likely to succeed, but most mischievous too? |
We've launched in six countries - four in Africa, in Colombia and just a couple of weeks ago in India. | we've launched in six countries - four in africa in colombia and just a couple of weeks ago in | We've launched in six countries - four in Africa in. Colombia and just, a. couple of weeks, ago in | we've launched in six countries - four in africa, in colombia and just a couple of weeks ago in india. |
Yes. There are - more schools are cutting them out because some of the legal and ethical sensitivities. You know, for example, one young woman came back and sued her high school after she was voted worst reputation, among other things. They can - you know, school can be kind of tough and there can be some mudslinging s... | yes there are - more schools are cutting them; out because. some of the legal and ethical sensitivities. you know for example one young woman came back and sued her high school after. she was voted worst reputation among other things they can - you know school can be kind of tough and there can be some mudslinging some... | Yes There are - more schools are cutting them out. because some of the legal. and ethical. sensitivities You know for example one young woman came back and sued her high school after. she. was voted worst reputation among other things, They can - you know school can be kind of tough and there can be some mudslinging so... | yes. there are - more schools are cutting them out because some of the legal and ethical sensitivities. you know, for example, one young woman came back and sued her high school after she was voted worst reputation, among other things. they can - you know, school can be kind of tough and there can be some mudslinging s... |
Let's see if we can go next to Nathan, and Nathan is on the line from Gainesville. | let's see if we can go next to nathan and nathan is on the line from | Let's, see if we, can go next to Nathan and. Nathan is on the line from | let's see if we can go next to nathan, and nathan is on the line from gainesville. |
Hey. I was just voted most likely to succeed. I'm graduating this Friday from high school. And the kind of, well, voting I guess or a - it's kind of scary. | hey i was just voted most likely to succeed i'm graduating this friday from high school and the kind of well voting i guess or a, - it's kind of | Hey I. was just, voted most likely to succeed I'm graduating this Friday from high school And the kind, of well voting I guess or a - it's kind of | hey. i was just voted most likely to succeed. i'm graduating this friday from high school. and the kind of, well, voting i guess or a - it's kind of scary. |
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Well, I'm sorry to expose you to the - what led your classmates, do you think, to vote you most likely to succeed? | well i'm sorry to expose you to the - what. led your classmates do you think to vote you most likely to | Well I'm sorry to expose you to the - what led your classmates do. you think to vote, you most likely to | well, i'm sorry to expose you to the - what led your classmates, do you think, to vote you most likely to succeed? |
I'm not really sure, actually. I mean, I do well in my classes, I get good grades. But, like, I really don't know. | i'm not; really sure actually i, mean i do well in my classes i get good grades but like i really don't. | I'm not. really sure actually I mean I do well in my classes I, get good grades But like I, really don't, | i'm not really sure, actually. i mean, i do well in my classes, i get good grades. but, like, i really don't know. |
Well, bear it with a light heart, I think is the advice that we could give you based on the story that we're reading from Sue Shellenbarger and on the advice that we're getting from our callers. | well bear. it with a, light heart i think is the advice that we could give you based on the story that we're reading from sue shellenbarger and on the advice that we're getting; from our | Well bear it with a light heart I think is the advice that we could give you based on the story that we're reading from, Sue Shellenbarger and on the advice that we're getting from our | well, bear it with a light heart, i think is the advice that we could give you based on the story that we're reading from sue shellenbarger and on the advice that we're getting from our callers. |
I will make sure to... | i will make sure | I will make sure | i will make sure to... |
And if class clown is still available, go for that. | and if class clown is still available go for | And if class clown is still available go for | and if class clown is still available, go for that. |
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No. No, it's not the same. | no no it's not the | No No it's not the | no. no, it's not the same. |
OK. Nathan, congratulations. Good luck. | ok nathan congratulations good, | OK, Nathan congratulations Good | ok. nathan, congratulations. good luck. |
Thanks. | thanks. | ||
Bye-bye. We're talking about the burden of being voted most likely to succeed. You're listening to TALK OF THE NATION from NPR News. | bye-bye we're talking about the burden of being voted most likely to succeed you're listening. to talk of the. nation from, npr | Bye-bye We're, talking about the burden of being voted most likely to succeed You're listening to TALK OF, THE NATION from NPR | bye-bye. we're talking about the burden of being voted most likely to succeed. you're listening to talk of the nation from npr news. |
And let's go next to Holly(ph), and Holly with us from Chesapeake in Virginia. | and let's go next to holly(ph), and holly, with us from chesapeake in | And let's go next to Holly(ph), and Holly with. us from Chesapeake in | and let's go next to holly(ph), and holly with us from chesapeake in virginia. |
Hi there. | hi | Hi | hi there. |
Hi, Holly. | hi | Hi | hi, holly. |
How are you guys today? | how are you guys | How are you guys | how are you guys today? |
Very well, thanks. | very well, | Very well | very well, thanks. |
Thanks, guys. I just - I was voted most likely to succeed back in 2000 in high school. You know, it's been a little, well, 11 years now. And I definitely am not where I thought I would be, you know? At 16, 17 years old, I thought by now I'd be graduated from college with a master's degree, on my way to working on a, yo... | thanks guys i just - i. was voted most likely to succeed back in 2000 in high school you know it's been a little well 11 years. now, and i definitely, am not where i thought i would be you know? at 16, 17 years old i thought by now i'd be graduated from college with. a master's degree on my way to working on a you know... | Thanks guys I just - I was voted; most likely to succeed back in 2000 in high school. You know it's been, a little well 11 years now And I definitely am not where I thought, I would, be you know? At 16, 17 years old I thought by, now I'd be graduated from college with, a master's degree on; my way to. working, on a you... | thanks, guys. i just - i was voted most likely to succeed back in 2000 in high school. you know, it's been a little, well, 11 years now. and i definitely am not where i thought i would be, you know? at 16, 17 years old, i thought by now i'd be graduated from college with a master's degree, on my way to working on a, yo... |
You know, I didn't graduate from Virginia Tech yet. You know, I'm working as a manager in a restaurant, doing the best that I can. But, you know, barely holding my head above water. And a lot of the things that she was saying about, you know, your definition of success is different now than it was in high school, I've ... | you. know i didn't graduate from virginia tech yet you know i'm working as a manager in a restaurant doing the best that i can but you know barely holding my head above. water and a. lot of the things that; she was saying about you know your definition of success is different now than it was in high school i've had to ... | You know I didn't; graduate from Virginia Tech yet You know I'm working as a manager in a restaurant doing the, best that I can But you know barely holding my head above water And a lot of the things that she was saying about you know your definition of success is different now than it was in high school I've had to re... | you know, i didn't graduate from virginia tech yet. you know, i'm working as a manager in a restaurant, doing the best that i can. but, you know, barely holding my head above water. and a lot of the things that she was saying about, you know, your definition of success is different now than it was in high school, i've ... |
Of course not. | of course | Of course | of course not. |
It's not their fault, you know? It's my own, but it's also one of those the things that the sheltering nature of high school and the structured nature of high school is so much different than the way that the real world is. You get in the world and it's not exactly the same way as the regimented go to class, go home, d... | it's not their fault you know? it's my own but it's also one of those the things that the sheltering nature. of high school. and the structured nature of high school is so much different than the way that the real world is you get in the world. and it's not exactly the same way as the regimented, go to class go home do... | It's not their fault you know? It's my own but it's also one of those the. things that, the sheltering nature of high school and, the structured nature of high school is so much different, than the way that the real world. is You get in the, world and it's not. exactly the same, way as the regimented go to class go hom... | it's not their fault, you know? it's my own, but it's also one of those the things that the sheltering nature of high school and the structured nature of high school is so much different than the way that the real world is. you get in the world and it's not exactly the same way as the regimented go to class, go home, d... |
One of the things that's different, Holly, though is the timeline, which is, of course, in high school, everything, as you say, is very regimented. In real life, the timeline can be quick or slow. It varies person to person. You may be just on a slightly different arc than everybody else. | one of the things that's different holly though is the timeline which is of course in, high school everything as you say is very regimented in real life the timeline can be quick or, slow it varies person to person. you may be just on a slightly different arc than everybody | One of the things; that's different Holly though is the timeline which is. of course in high, school everything as you say; is very regimented In real life the timeline can be quick or slow It varies person to person You may be just on a slightly different arc than everybody | one of the things that's different, holly, though is the timeline, which is, of course, in high school, everything, as you say, is very regimented. in real life, the timeline can be quick or slow. it varies person to person. you may be just on a slightly different arc than everybody else. |
That's what I hope. You know, I'm trying to justify to my own self and not compare myself to other people, you know, and make my own way now and find what's, you know, going to make me happiest in life. So... | that's what i hope you know i'm trying to. justify to my own, self. and. not compare myself to other people. you know and make my, own way now and find what's you know going. to make me, happiest in life | That's what I hope You know I'm trying to justify, to my own self and not compare myself to other people, you know and make, my own way, now, and find what's you know going to make me happiest in; life | that's what i hope. you know, i'm trying to justify to my own self and not compare myself to other people, you know, and make my own way now and find what's, you know, going to make me happiest in life. so... |
That is the way to approach it, Holly. And look at it this way, you could be busing at that restaurant. | that is the way to approach it. holly and look at it this way you could be busing at that, | That, is the way. to approach it Holly, And look at it this way. you could be busing at that | that is the way to approach it, holly. and look at it this way, you could be busing at that restaurant. |
Yes, I could, instead I'm managing and doing a little better than that. So... | yes i could. instead i'm managing and doing a little better, than that | Yes I could instead I'm, managing and doing a little better than that | yes, i could, instead i'm managing and doing a little better than that. so... |
OK. Thanks... | ok | OK. | ok. thanks... |
Holly, you should know too that many people got decked by the recession. And even the most promising young people coming out of high school face setbacks. One young woman who also received that label in high school said she tried to start a business, and it was taking her years and years to get it off the ground instea... | holly you should know too that many people got decked by the recession and even the most promising young people coming out of high school face setbacks one young woman who also, received that label in. high school said she tried to start a business and it was, taking her years and years to. get it off the ground; inste... | Holly, you should know too that many people got decked by the recession And, even; the most promising young people coming out of high school face, setbacks. One young woman who also received that label in high school said she tried to start a, business, and it was taking her years. and years to get it off the ground. i... | holly, you should know too that many people got decked by the recession. and even the most promising young people coming out of high school face setbacks. one young woman who also received that label in high school said she tried to start a business, and it was taking her years and years to get it off the ground instea... |
Yeah. And it's one of the things too, from high school, I thought that college would be the answer. It would somehow show me the path for what I was supposed to be, where I was supposed to go. And in reality, I needed to find that within myself. Like, Virginia Tech was going to make that happen for me, you know? I had ... | yeah and it's one of the things too from high school i thought that college would be the, answer it would, somehow show me the path for what i was supposed to be where i was supposed to go and in reality i needed to find that within myself like virginia tech was going to make that happen for me you know? i had to find ... | Yeah And it's one, of; the things too from high school I thought that college would be the answer It would somehow. show me the path for what I was supposed to be where I was, supposed, to go And in reality I needed; to find that within myself Like Virginia Tech was going to make that happen for me you know? I had to f... | yeah. and it's one of the things too, from high school, i thought that college would be the answer. it would somehow show me the path for what i was supposed to be, where i was supposed to go. and in reality, i needed to find that within myself. like, virginia tech was going to make that happen for me, you know? i had ... |
Well, good luck, Holly. | well good luck | Well good luck | well, good luck, holly. |
Thank you very much, Neal. | thank you very, much | Thank you very much | thank you very much, neal. |
This email from Brian(ph): As a teacher, I always ask my students why they don't put themselves as most likely to succeed. I ask if they think they will be a failure. Why would they say someone else is better than them? Great topic. | this email from brian(ph): as a teacher i always ask my students why they don't put themselves as most likely to succeed i, ask if they think they will be a failure why would they say someone else is better than them? great | This email from Brian(ph): As a teacher I always ask my students why they. don't put themselves as most likely to succeed I ask if they think they will be a failure Why would they, say someone else is better than them? Great | this email from brian(ph): as a teacher, i always ask my students why they don't put themselves as most likely to succeed. i ask if they think they will be a failure. why would they say someone else is better than them? great topic. |
I'm not sure he's understood the concept of self-esteem in high school, which could be a little low. But maybe that's different for teachers. | i'm not sure he's understood the concept of self-esteem in high school which could be. a little. low but maybe that's different for. | I'm not sure he's understood the concept of self-esteem in high school which could be a little low But maybe that's different for | i'm not sure he's understood the concept of self-esteem in high school, which could be a little low. but maybe that's different for teachers. |
One young woman I interviewed had asked her classmates to vote her most likely to succeed. She had a hard-scrabble upbringing by her single grandmother and she was determined to succeed. And for her, that meant survival rather than, you know, a lot of money. And she was voted most likely to succeed, and she made that h... | one young woman i interviewed had asked her classmates to vote her most likely to succeed. she had a hard-scrabble upbringing by her. single grandmother and she was determined to. succeed and for. her; that meant survival rather than you, know a. lot of. money and she was voted most likely to succeed and she made that ... | One young woman I interviewed had asked her classmates to vote her most likely to succeed She had a hard-scrabble upbringing by her single grandmother and she was determined to succeed And for her that. meant survival. rather than you know a lot of money And she was voted most likely, to succeed; and she, made. that he... | one young woman i interviewed had asked her classmates to vote her most likely to succeed. she had a hard-scrabble upbringing by her single grandmother and she was determined to succeed. and for her, that meant survival rather than, you know, a lot of money. and she was voted most likely to succeed, and she made that h... |
Adam is on the line from Boston. | adam is on the line from | Adam is on the line, from | adam is on the line from boston. |
Hello. | hello. | ||
Hi, Adam. | hi | Hi | hi, adam. |
Change was the watchword of President-elect Obama's campaign. Starting in January, he will have to decide what change will mean for NASA. Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR News. | change was the watchword of president-elect obama's campaign starting in january he will have to decide what change will mean for nasa nell greenfieldboyce npr | Change was the watchword of President-elect Obama's campaign Starting in January he, will have to decide, what change will, mean for NASA Nell Greenfieldboyce NPR | change was the watchword of president-elect obama's campaign. starting in january, he will have to decide what change will mean for nasa. nell greenfieldboyce, npr news. |
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I was - I just got you in the car in the way home, and I was laughing to myself because my 10th high school reunion is this summer. And I was voted most likely to succeed three out of the four years in high school. And the only reason it wasn't four is that the other - the year that I didn't win, there wasn't a best al... | i was - i just, got you in the car in the way home and i was laughing to myself because my 10th high school reunion is this summer, and i was voted most likely to, succeed three out of the four years in high school and the only reason it wasn't four is; that the other - the year. that i didn't win there wasn't a best a... | I was - I just got you in the car in the way. home and I was laughing to myself because my. 10th high school reunion is this summer And I was voted most likely to succeed three out of the four years in high school And the only reason it wasn't four is that the other - the year that I didn't win, there wasn't a best all... | i was - i just got you in the car in the way home, and i was laughing to myself because my 10th high school reunion is this summer. and i was voted most likely to succeed three out of the four years in high school. and the only reason it wasn't four is that the other - the year that i didn't win, there wasn't a best al... |
I see. | i | I | i see. |
And I was laughing because I'm now an Episcopal priest, and I was wondering if my classmates in high school would think that was success, because I certainly do. | and i, was laughing because i'm now an episcopal priest and i was wondering if my classmates in high school. would think that was success because i certainly | And I was laughing because I'm now an Episcopal priest; and. I was wondering if. my classmates in high school would think that, was success because I certainly | and i was laughing because i'm now an episcopal priest, and i was wondering if my classmates in high school would think that was success, because i certainly do. |
Sue? | sue? | ||
You raise such a good question, Adam. I love that story. And I think that Holly raised a similar values question earlier when she said, I have four children, I'm doing great by my life. When memorylane.com did a poll on whether people thought that most-likely-to-succeed candidates had met that projection, people genera... | you raise such a good question adam, i love that story and i think that holly raised a similar values question earlier when she said i have four children, i'm doing great by. my life when memorylane.com did a poll on whether people thought that most-likely-to-succeed candidates had, met that projection people generally... | You raise. such a good question Adam I love, that. story And I think that Holly raised a similar values question earlier when she said I have four children I'm doing great by my life When, memorylane.com did a poll on whether, people thought that most-likely-to-succeed candidates; had met that projection people general... | you raise such a good question, adam. i love that story. and i think that holly raised a similar values question earlier when she said, i have four children, i'm doing great by my life. when memorylane.com did a poll on whether people thought that most-likely-to-succeed candidates had met that projection, people genera... |
If, you know, they may feel quite solid in their own moorings and walk into that room with their former peers and everybody says, hmm, that's all you're doing? So you raise a very good issue. | if you know they may feel quite solid in their own moorings and walk into that. room with their former peers and everybody says hmm that's all you're doing? so you, raise a very good | If you know they may feel, quite solid in. their. own moorings and walk into that room with their former peers and everybody says, hmm that's all you're doing? So you raise a very. good | if, you know, they may feel quite solid in their own moorings and walk into that room with their former peers and everybody says, hmm, that's all you're doing? so you raise a very good issue. |
I wonder, though, since I'm in a profession that tends to define success differently than other people, if it's more distilled in my case just because for me success has nothing to do with money at all, and in some cases, it's actually better not to have it as a clergyperson. | i wonder though since i'm in a profession that tends to define success, differently. than other people if it's more distilled. in my case, just because for me success has nothing to do with money, at all and in some cases, it's actually better, not to have it as a, | I wonder, though since I'm. in a profession that tends to define success differently than other people if it's more distilled in my case just because for me success has nothing to do with money. at all and in some, cases it's actually, better not to have it as a | i wonder, though, since i'm in a profession that tends to define success differently than other people, if it's more distilled in my case just because for me success has nothing to do with money at all, and in some cases, it's actually better not to have it as a clergyperson. |
Well, I can understand the distinction, though I suspect those questions stop popping up once the collar appears. | well i can understand the distinction though i suspect those; questions stop popping up once the collar | Well I. can understand the distinction though I suspect those, questions stop popping up once the collar; | well, i can understand the distinction, though i suspect those questions stop popping up once the collar appears. |
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Yeah. Well, I'm not going to my reunion because it's in Alabama. It's a little bit of a trek. But if I had, I think I would have left the collar at home. | yeah well i'm not going to my. reunion because it's in; alabama it's a little bit of a trek but if i had i think i would have left the collar at | Yeah Well I'm not going to my reunion because; it's in Alabama It's a little bit of a trek But if I had I think I would. have left the collar at | yeah. well, i'm not going to my reunion because it's in alabama. it's a little bit of a trek. but if i had, i think i would have left the collar at home. |
OK. Adam, thanks very much for the call. Congratulations. | ok adam thanks very, much. for, the call | OK Adam thanks very much for the call | ok. adam, thanks very much for the call. congratulations. |
Thank you. | thank | Thank | thank you. |
Just a couple of emails. I was the female recipient of most likely to succeed in my class. I honestly didn't remember that until I started listening to this segment, from Beth in Emporia, Kansas. | just a couple of emails i was, the female recipient of most likely to succeed in my class. i. honestly didn't remember that until i started listening to this segment from, beth in emporia | Just a couple, of emails I was the female recipient of most likely to succeed; in my class; I honestly didn't remember, that until I. started, listening to this segment from Beth in Emporia | just a couple of emails. i was the female recipient of most likely to succeed in my class. i honestly didn't remember that until i started listening to this segment, from beth in emporia, kansas. |
I was voted most desirable to kiss - one, I had no idea that category existed; two, it was profoundly disturbing to know that my peers, 500 high school seniors, thought of me that way. | i was voted most desirable to kiss - one i, had no idea that category existed two it was profoundly, disturbing to, know, that my peers 500 high; school seniors. thought of. me that | I was voted most desirable to kiss - one I had no idea that category existed two it was profoundly disturbing to, know that my peers 500 high school seniors thought of me that | i was voted most desirable to kiss - one, i had no idea that category existed; two, it was profoundly disturbing to know that my peers, 500 high school seniors, thought of me that way. |
Sue Shellenbarger, thank you very much, from the Wall Street Journal. This is NPR News. | sue shellenbarger. thank you very much from the wall. street journal, this is npr. | Sue Shellenbarger thank you very much from the Wall Street Journal This is, NPR | sue shellenbarger, thank you very much, from the wall street journal. this is npr news. |
And now for a Palestinian perspective. I spoke earlier with Mustapha Barghouti from Ramallah in the West Bank. He was a former official in the Palestinian government. He thinks the West Bank's first strategy won't work. | and now for a palestinian perspective i spoke earlier with mustapha barghouti from ramallah in, the west bank he was a former official in. the palestinian government he thinks the west bank's first strategy won't | And; now for a Palestinian. perspective I spoke earlier with Mustapha Barghouti from Ramallah in the West Bank He was a, former official in the. Palestinian government He thinks the West Bank's first strategy won't | and now for a palestinian perspective. i spoke earlier with mustapha barghouti from ramallah in the west bank. he was a former official in the palestinian government. he thinks the west bank's first strategy won't work. |
Well, it's a drastic situation for the Palestinian people, because this division is exactly the thing we've been trying to avoid all these months. | well it's a drastic, situation for the palestinian people because this division is exactly. the, thing we've been trying to avoid all these | Well, it's a drastic situation for the Palestinian people because this division is exactly the thing we've been trying to avoid all; these | well, it's a drastic situation for the palestinian people, because this division is exactly the thing we've been trying to avoid all these months. |
What do you think will be the effect of this so-called West Bank first policy, in other words, the policy that we just heard about the United States and the West only funding Fatah and the West Bank? | what do you think will be the effect of this so-called west bank first policy, in other words the policy that we just heard about the united states and the; west only. funding fatah and the west | What do, you think will be the effect, of this so-called, West Bank first policy in other words the policy that we just. heard about the United States and the West only; funding Fatah and the West | what do you think will be the effect of this so-called west bank first policy, in other words, the policy that we just heard about the united states and the west only funding fatah and the west bank? |
Supporting West Bank alone and leaving Gaza to suffer so much severe humanitarian infractions would create many, many complications, including human rights complications. And I think it's (unintelligible). Cannot believe 1.5 million people, of our people, there in Gaza left in poverty and despair. | supporting, west bank alone and leaving gaza to suffer so much severe humanitarian, infractions would. create many many complications. including human rights complications and i. think it's (unintelligible). cannot believe 1.5 million people of our people there in gaza left in poverty; and | Supporting West Bank alone and. leaving Gaza to suffer so much severe, humanitarian infractions would create many many complications including human rights complications And I think it's (unintelligible). Cannot believe 1.5 million people of our people there in Gaza left, in poverty and | supporting west bank alone and leaving gaza to suffer so much severe humanitarian infractions would create many, many complications, including human rights complications. and i think it's (unintelligible). cannot believe 1.5 million people, of our people, there in gaza left in poverty and despair. |
Those who will be punished are not going to be Hamas people. It will be the ordinary Palestinian citizens, like what happened during the embargo. The other thing that is the unfortunate here is that even with the very good intention of Mr. Fayyad - and I trust his transparency - the problem would be that support will s... | those who will be punished are not going to be hamas people it will be the ordinary palestinian citizens like what happened during the embargo the other thing, that, is the unfortunate here is that, even with the very good intention of mr fayyad - and i trust his transparency - the problem would be that support will si... | Those who will be punished are, not going, to be Hamas people It will be the ordinary Palestinian citizens like what happened during the embargo The other thing that; is the unfortunate here is. that even with, the very good intention of Mr Fayyad - and I trust. his transparency - the problem would be that support. wil... | those who will be punished are not going to be hamas people. it will be the ordinary palestinian citizens, like what happened during the embargo. the other thing that is the unfortunate here is that even with the very good intention of mr. fayyad - and i trust his transparency - the problem would be that support will s... |
And that was in the first place one of the many reasons why people voted for Hamas. I mean, many people voted for Hamas, not because they liked Hamas, but because they wanted to defeat the system of nepotism. So reconsolidating into large scale is not going to be a real solution to the problem. | and, that, was in the first place one of the many. reasons why people voted for hamas i. mean many people voted for hamas not because they liked hamas but because they wanted to defeat the system of. nepotism so reconsolidating into large scale is. not; going to. be a real, solution to the | And; that, was in the first place, one. of, the; many reasons why people; voted for Hamas I mean many people, voted for, Hamas not because they, liked Hamas but because they wanted to defeat the system of nepotism So reconsolidating into large scale is not going to be, a real solution to the | and that was in the first place one of the many reasons why people voted for hamas. i mean, many people voted for hamas, not because they liked hamas, but because they wanted to defeat the system of nepotism. so reconsolidating into large scale is not going to be a real solution to the problem. |
That's why I see that the world community and the United States have made a very huge mistake by not supporting the national unity government which could have preserved Palestinian democracy, human rights, the rule of law, Palestinian unity and would have given us a very, very, very good opportunity for initiating a pr... | that's why i see that, the world community and the united states have made, a very, huge mistake by not supporting the national unity government which could have preserved palestinian democracy human rights the rule of law palestinian unity and. would have given us a very very very good opportunity for initiating a pro... | That's why I see that the world community and the United States have made a very huge mistake by not supporting the national unity government. which could have. preserved Palestinian democracy human rights the rule of law Palestinian unity and would have given us a very very very good opportunity for initiating a, proc... | that's why i see that the world community and the united states have made a very huge mistake by not supporting the national unity government which could have preserved palestinian democracy, human rights, the rule of law, palestinian unity and would have given us a very, very, very good opportunity for initiating a pr... |
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