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“More than 55,000 men from Bomber Command lost their lives, of whom 38,000 were British. That's one in 10 of all the British servicemen lost in the Second World War. It beggars belief that there has not been some recognition for what they gave until now.”

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Carol Vorderman

Carol Vorderman, born on December 24, 1960, is a British television presenter, mathematician, and author. She is known for her role in mathematics education programs on television, particularly as the host of the long-running game show 'Countdown'. Vorderman has also published numerous mathematics books, dedicated to fostering public interest in mathematics. more

“One day Mum saved up for this exciting new thing - a frozen chicken. She cooked it on the Sunday and we all sat around waiting for it, but there was a terrible smell from the kitchen. She didn't realise that the giblets were in a plastic bag inside it. We just ate vegetables and she cried and cried.”

Waiting Terrible One Day Exciting Smell Saved Sat Kitchen Bags Sunday Chickens Realising Vegetables Plastic New Things Cried Mum Frozen Plastic Bags

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“Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the amount of funding that goes into programs like Pell Grants, that purely and simply award funds to students who really cannot afford full tuition.”

World Given Students Amount Program Fund Grants Awards Emphasis Funding Tuition Pell Grants

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“I believe that our office has clearly been the leader in building coalitions, in getting other universities across the contrary to interact more effectively with the government and particularly the Congress.”

Believe Government I Believe Leader Building Office University Congress Contrary Coalitions

Author:Charles M. Vest

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