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"Man's power to create is bigger than his power to destroy," said Mexican President Felipe Calderón during Stanford's 120th Commencement. He urged young people to bypass the false dichotomies that pit environmental reform against economic growth and to "do what many said was impossible."
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In her Baccalaureate address to the Class of 2011, "The Possibility of God," the Rev. Gail E. Bowman, university chaplain at Dillard University in New Orleans, drew inspiration from several places, including a scene from The Matrix and a poem by Gwendolyn Brooks.
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During his Class Day lecture Saturday, Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, told members of the Class of 2011 that a new social economy awaits them. That "amazing new world" is one in which the lines between the private sector, the non-profit world and government are blurred.
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Before and after Commencement, Mexican President FELIPE CALDERÓN shared some touching moments behind the scenes with students and their families . . .
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