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HAVE PUBLIC EDUCATION AS THE NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. AT THE SAME TIME, THE OTHER SIDE OF THIS -- WE HAVE TO SEE HOW YOU KEEP THE
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HIGHER EDUCATION COMPETITIVE IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE, TO KEEP THE CREATIVITY AT THE FOREFRONT. >> WHAT IS THE BEST THING ABOUT THE HIGHER EDUCATION?...
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INTRUSION AS POSSIBLE -- THE PROFESSORS
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HAVE ACADEMIC FREEDOM. I THINK THE MODEL OF GOVERNMENT AND EVERYTHING ELSE HAS CREATED A SPACE THAT IS VERY UNIQUE ABOUT HIGHER EDUCATION. >> WHEN WERE...
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| 00:01:55 |
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MY HOMETOWN, AND THEY WERE ALL VERY PROUD.
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| 00:01:58 |
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THERE WERE VERY HAPPY THAT THEY WERE -- AND I WAS IN THIS POSITION, AND THAT THIS WAS A COLLECTIVE ACCOMPLISHMENT. >> HAS THERE EVER BEEN AN INDIAN AS...
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WITH YOUR COUNTRYMEN? >> EVERYBODY IS SO HAPPY THAT SOMETIMES -- IN
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| 00:02:37 |
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TAMPA, THIS WAS A HUGE CELEBRATION. THERE WERE TALKING ABOUT THIS AS AN ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE COMMUNITY.
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| 00:02:46 |
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THE CITY OF HOUSTON HAS A LARGE INDIAN
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POPULATION, THEY WERE VERY WELCOMING.
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| 00:02:53 |
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IF I ACCEPT EVERY INVITATION, I WILL NOT HAVE TO HAVE BREAKFAST OR LUNCH OR DINNER BY MYSELF. >> WE WILL COME BACK TO THE TRAVELS TO THIS COUNTRY --...
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| 00:03:25 |
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INSTITUTIONS, AND THERE IS A MAIN CAMPUS -- I AM THE PRESIDENT OF THE MAIN CAMPUS, BUT I'M ALSO THE CHANCELLOR OF
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| 00:03:34 |
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THE SYSTEM. THIS IS ABOUT -- THERE ARE 220,000 ALUMNI. THERE IS AN ANNUAL ECONOMIC IMPACT OF $3.1 MILLION EVERY YEAR. 80% OF THE STUDENTS ARE RIGHT THERE...
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| 00:04:15 |
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ABOUT THAT. I WAS
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ONCE THE LEADER FOR THREE YEARS, AND
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| 00:04:22 |
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MANY UNIVERSITIES WERE REACHING OUT TO ME, THEY WERE ASKING ME TO CONSIDER BEING THE PRESIDENT. I AM WANTED TO MAKE CERTAIN THAT THIS WAS THE RIGHT FIT.
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| 00:04:31 |
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I WANTED A UNIVERSITY THAT WAS METROPOLITAN, BECAUSE I DO BELIEVE IN THIS MISSION. I WANTED A PUBLIC UNIVERSITY, A GLOBAL UNIVERSITY, AND THIS JUST SEEMED...
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| 00:05:35 |
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NORTHERN INDIA, ABOUT 220 MILES AWAY FROM NEW DELHI.
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| 00:05:40 |
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THIS IS A VERY SMALL TOWN. >> WHAT WAS LIFE
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LIKE EARLY ON? >>
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| 00:05:46 |
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LET ME SEE -- AT THE LIFE WAS ACTUALLY GREAT.
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| 00:05:51 |
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CHILDHOOD WAS WONDERFUL. MY
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| 00:05:55 |
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FATHER -- HE WAS AN ATTORNEY AND HE PASSED AWAY THREE YEARS AGO. MY GRANDFATHER WAS AN ATTORNEY, AND THEY WERE A VERY PRIVILEGED FAMILY.
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| 00:06:05 |
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I AM GREW UP IN A LOT OF CARE AND COMFORT.
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| 00:06:09 |
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MY FATHER ALWAYS MADE CERTAIN THAT THE EDUCATION WAS VERY IMPORTANT. MY MOTHER ALWAYS MADE CERTAIN THAT WHENEVER I WAS DOING, THIS WAS OUTSTANDING. SHE...
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| 00:07:37 |
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NAME, AND IN THE POPULATION -- THERE IS A LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THERE. I AM VERY IN TUNE WITH THE MUSLIM
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| 00:07:48 |
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FAITH. I GREW UP IN THIS AREA -- IN CHRISTIANITY AND ISLAM AND HINDUISM. I AM HAVE GREAT RESPECT FOR ALL OF THESE RELIGIONS. >> HOW DO THE WOMEN FIGURE...
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| 00:08:24 |
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THE MOST PREDOMINANT ARE FOCUSING ON COURAGE AND VICTORY, AND SO -- THESE
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| 00:08:30 |
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TRADES ARE VERY MIXED BETWEEN THE MEN AND WOMEN IN INDIA. THIS IS ON A MORE HISTORICAL SIDE. ON THE OTHER SIDE -- I DID NOT HAVE A ROLE MODEL, IN TERMS...
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| 00:09:22 |
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GO TO A MASTER'S
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| 00:09:23 |
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PROGRAM. BUT MY TOWN DID NOT HAVE THIS --
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| 00:09:29 |
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AND COLLEGE THAT PROVIDED EDUCATION. I AM INSISTED THAT I WANTED TO GO AWAY FROM
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| 00:09:36 |
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THE HOUSE, AND MY FATHER WAS NOT VERY HAPPY ABOUT THIS. THIS JUST WAS NOT AN ACCEPTABLE THING. AND THEN I GOT A SCHOLARSHIP FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA....
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| 00:11:44 |
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INTRODUCED BY THE FAMILY. >>
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| 00:11:46 |
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YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER -- THEY ARE UPPER-CLASS INDIAN, THEY ARE VERY SUCCESSFUL? >> A VERY SUCCESSFUL. >> HOW WERE YOU LIVING? >> THIS WAS THREE STORY,...
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| 00:12:10 |
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VERY PRIVILEGED CHILDHOOD. >> AND YOU ARE MARRIED TO THIS SAME MAN, HOW MANY YEARS? >>
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| 00:12:18 |
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WE HAVE THE 34TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY,
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| 00:12:21 |
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A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. >>
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| 00:12:24 |
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THIS MAY SOUND CRAZY, BUT DID YOU EVER FALL IN LOVE? >> I AM VERY MUCH IN LOVE WITH HIM. IF YOU ARE MEETING
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| 00:12:33 |
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WITH HIM -- HE IS JUST WONDERFUL. THE
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| 00:12:39 |
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LOVE JUST GROWS ON YOU. I LOVE TO HE IS,
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| 00:12:45 |
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AND PEOPLE WILL ASK ME -- WHEN DO YOU THINK YOU FELL IN LOVE? AND I
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| 00:12:50 |
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TELL THEM I DO NOT KNOW. WE DECIDED THAT THIS WAS GOING TO BE -- I AM STARTED TO FALL IN LOVE. >> WAS THAT YOUR FATHER WHO FOUND OUT ABOUT THIS? >> MY...
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| 00:13:22 |
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MY FATHER WAS THERE TO SEE
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| 00:13:26 |
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HIM, AND HE INVITED HIM HOME TO SEE HIM. >> WHAT IS HIS NAME? AND WHERE WAS HE STUDYING? >> HE WAS DOING ENGINEERING. I FOLLOWED HIM AFTER WE GOT MARRIED,...
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| 00:13:49 |
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GOING BACK TO THIS SCENE -- DID YOU HAVE ANY IDEA WHEN YOU CAME BACK HOME FROM SCHOOL, THAT YOUR FATHER WAS ABOUT TO
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| 00:13:58 |
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INTRODUCE YOU TO YOUR NEW HUSBAND? >> ABSOLUTELY NOT. I HAD NO IDEA. ONCE IT WAS DECIDED, I WAS ENGAGED THE SAME DAY, I DID NOT HEAT FOR ABOUT 10 DAYS.
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| 00:14:12 |
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THIS WAS A HUNGER STRIKE. THIS HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH HIM. OR THE CONCEPT OF MARRIAGE. I KNEW THAT I WAS GOING
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| 00:14:21 |
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TO GET MARRIED -- THIS WAS JUST ABOUT MY DESIRE TO HAVE A PHD. I HAVE THIS HUNGER, TO GET THE HIGHEST DIGNITY POSSIBLE. I DO NOT KNOW WHY, I CANNOT EXPLAIN...
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| 00:15:07 |
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MY UNCLE WAS ASKING MY FATHER -- TO SEND THE RESIN MADE WITH A
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| 00:15:15 |
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PHOTOGRAPH, AND THIS WENT TO MY FUTURE IN LOST, BUT NOBODY KNOWS AT THIS TIME. THEY SENT A COPY OF THIS AND A RESIN MADE TO MY HUSBAND HERE -- IN INDIANA....
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| 00:16:11 |
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DIFFERENT PEOPLE WHEN HE ARRIVED. THEY WERE GOING TO LOOK OVER
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| 00:16:15 |
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THIS AND DO WHAT EVER THEY WERE GOING TO DO, BUT HE SAYS HE DOES NOT HAVE TIME FOR ALL OF THIS. HE LIKES WHAT HE SEES, AND HE SAYS YES. >> HE CHOSE TO....
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| 00:16:51 |
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CONTACTED BY COUPLE OF OTHER PEOPLE. THEY WANTED TO TAKE A LOOK AT THIS PRESIDENT. --
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| 00:16:57 |
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| 00:17:01 |
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THIS RESIDENCY. I DID A LOT OF HOMEWORK HERE, AND I DECIDED THAT I WOULD BE DOING THIS. >> THERE WERE 200 PEOPLE WHO APPLIED? >> THIS WAS DEFINITELY OVER...
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| 00:17:30 |
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I HAD A FIRE IN MY BELLY. >>
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| 00:17:34 |
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IS THIS AN INDIAN EXPRESSION? >> APPARENTLY THEY INTERVIEWED FOUR DIFFERENT
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| 00:17:42 |
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CANDIDATES, I WAS EXPECTING -- THEY BROUGHT DOWN THE RESEARCH COMMITTEE AND FOUND THIS
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| 00:17:48 |
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WITH EIGHT CANDIDATES, THEY BROUGHT THEM TO MEET WITH THE SURGING COMMITTEE, THAT INCLUDED THE FACULTY STAFF.
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| 00:17:55 |
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THEN THEY INVITED FOUR OF THEM TO COME BACK TO
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| 00:17:59 |
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THE CAMPUS, GOING TO A HOTEL. THIS IS BECAUSE THEY DO NOT WANT TO HAVE THIS PROCESS BE VERY EXPOSED. I AM ONE OF THE CANDIDATES, AND I ANTICIPATED BEING...
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| 00:18:45 |
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TO TAKE THIS TO THE NEXT LEVEL. YOU CAN SEE THIS SO OFTEN.
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| 00:18:49 |
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IN THIS UNIVERSITY -- WHAT IS THE NEXT LEVEL? >> I DID A LOT OF STUDIES, GOING TO THE NATIONAL
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| 00:19:01 |
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DATABASES TO DISCOVER WHERE THEY WERE, AND EVERY STATISTIC TO FIND OUT EXACTLY WHAT WAS HAPPENING HERE. THERE WAS A LOT OF POTENTIAL. WHEN I CAME THROUGH...
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| 00:19:18 |
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THERE WAS A STRONG COMMUNITY OUT THERE. THERE WAS A PLAN -- FOR THE FIRST 100 DAYS, I WILL BE EVERYWHERE THAT I CAN BE, I WILL TELL THEM TO GIVE ME THE...
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| 00:21:38 |
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THIS WAS CALLED A COMMUNITY UNIVERSITY. WE HAVE 5000 NORM
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| 00:21:46 |
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SPACES, WITH --
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| 00:21:49 |
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DORMITORY SPACES, BUT YOU WILL NOT FIND THE QUALITY AND CALIBER OF FACULTY THAT IS HERE. WE HAVE NINE NATIONAL ACADEMY MEMBERS. THESE ARE THE BEST MEMBERS...
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| 00:22:30 |
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WE HAVE A NOBEL LAUREATE.
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| 00:22:34 |
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WE HAVE TONY AWARD MEMBERS. THIS IS A GREAT FACULTY. AT THE SAME TIME, THERE ARE OTHER PROGRAMS IN THE TOP 10 IN THE COUNTRY. THIS IS NO. 2 IN THE COUNTRY....
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| 00:23:33 |
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THE TOTAL CONTRACTS -- THESE ARE ABOUT 300 MILLION EACH. >>
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| 00:23:39 |
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FROM THE FEDS? >> THIS IS TOTAL. >>
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| 00:23:44 |
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WHAT WILL IT TAKE FOR
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| 00:23:47 |
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MORE FEDERAL GRANTS? >> THIS IS GOING THROUGH THE LAW AND THE BUSINESS. THESE ARE NOT THE AREAS THAT
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| 00:23:54 |
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HAVE THAT INTENSE RESEARCH INVESTMENT. WE'RE HAVING A LOT
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| 00:24:00 |
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OF CHEMICAL AND TRAINING
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| 00:24:01 |
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AND THINGS LIKE THAT. THIS IS HOW WE HAVE BEEN LOOKING FOR MORE FEDERAL GRANTS.
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| 00:24:07 |
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WE HAVE HAD A BIG
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| 00:24:10 |
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PROGRAM -- ALL YOU NEED TO HAVE IS THIS FOR MEDICAL SCHOOL. REALLY SPEAKING, WE HAVE NOT PLAYED A BIG GAME. THIS IS NOW THE FUTURE. THIS IS NOW THE FOURTH...
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| 00:25:11 |
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FOOTPRINT, TO
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| 00:25:12 |
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HELP THEM, WITH OR WITHOUT MEDICAL SCHOOL. THERE ARE SO MUCH IN SHORTAGE THAT WE CAN REALLY DO A WHOLE LOT. >> I WANT TO GO BACK TO THE OTHER THING. WHY...
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| 00:25:46 |
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MEE ME. THE COLLEGE STYLE WAS GOING TO WAS VERY NEW, I AM VERY HAPPY THAT THEY OPENED THIS.
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| 00:25:57 |
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THIS IS NOT EVEN REALLY CEMENTED AT THIS TIME. MY PROFESSOR -- HE WAS ALWAYS TELLING ME THAT I COULD DO
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| 00:26:08 |
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WHATEVER I WANTED TO DO, SHE WILL BRING THE ENGLISH BOOKS, AND SO WHEN I CAME HERE -- I DID NOT HAVE ANY EFFICIENCY IN ENGLISH. I COULD NOT SPEAK ANY...
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| 00:26:52 |
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YOUR HUSBAND, YOU WERE MARRIED. WHAT WAS THIS LIKE? AND DID YOU EVER FORGET ABOUT THIS? >>
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| 00:26:59 |
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I WAS CRYING BECAUSE I WANTED TO STUDY.
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| 00:27:03 |
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MY HUSBAND -- AFTER THE ENGAGEMENT, WE SPOKE FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES. WE SPOKE WITH HIM FOR ABOUT 5 MINUTES, AND HE SAID THAT I DID NOT SEEM VERY HAPPY....
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| 00:27:21 |
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HIM, I REALLY WANTED TO STUDY. AND HE TOLD ME THAT WE WOULD GO TO AMERICA. HE SAID THAT HE WOULD LET ME DO WHATEVER I WANTED, HE SAYS THAT HE WOULD WANT...
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| 00:28:36 |
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HE ONLY WENT HOME FOR ABOUT FIVE WEEKS OF VACATION.
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| 00:28:39 |
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I THINK THAT -- I SPOKE TO HIM ABOUT THE
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| 00:28:44 |
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PASSPORT -- AND WE LEFT. WE WENT TO
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| 00:28:48 |
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WEST LAFAYETTE. WITHIN ONE MONTH --
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| 00:28:54 |
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HE TOOK ME TO THE GRADUATE
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| 00:28:58 |
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ADVISER, AND THE POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT, AND HE TRANSLATED MY DIALOGUE. I SAID I WANTED ADMISSION TO THE MASTER'S PROGRAM, AND HE SAID THAT I...
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| 00:30:31 |
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I STARTED TO WATCH MORE AND MORE
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| 00:30:34 |
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OF THIS. A COUPLE OF MONTHS DOWN THE ROAD -- I LANDED HERE IN JULY. IN AUGUST, I WAS IN THE MASTER'S CLASS. >> HE LEFT THE CLASSROOM -- HE SAYS HE DID...
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| 00:31:12 |
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PROFESSORS, I WOULD START TO READ A LOT. I NEVER WENT TO CLASS WITHOUT READING A CHAPTER. >> HOW DID YOU UNDERSTAND THIS? >> I COULD READ THIS WITH A...
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| 00:31:47 |
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THIS PROBABLY DROVE PEOPLE CRAZY, THEY WERE WONDERING HOW YOU WERE DOING THIS.
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| 00:31:53 |
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THERE WERE PEOPLE WHO WERE ABLE TO SPEAK THE
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| 00:31:56 |
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LANGUAGE -- >> THERE WERE PEOPLE WHO WERE SPENDING THREE HOURS IN THE CLASSROOM, AND I WAS SPENDING 20
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| 00:32:05 |
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HOURS -- I DID NOT EVEN HAVE THIS KIND
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| 00:32:09 |
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OF TECHNOLOGY, TO DO ANYTHING WITH THIS. I WOULD VISIT THE PROFESSOR, AND EVERYBODY WAS VERY NICE. >>
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| 00:32:19 |
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OR YOU PARTICIPATING IN THE DISCUSSION? >> I WAS DOING THIS IN A FREE- FLOWING CONVERSATION -- THIS IS BECAUSE THAT WHEN I WAS FORMULATING THIS -- THE...
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| 00:32:42 |
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INTERACTION FOR THIS. I GOT MORE COURAGEOUS -- AND BY THE TIME THAT I WAS
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| 00:32:48 |
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LEAVING, I COULD DO THE CONVERSATIONS, AND A PERFORMANCE STUDY GROUP. EVERYBODY WAS HELPING ME. >> MEANWHILE, YOU ARE MARRIED FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS,...
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| 00:33:20 |
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SOME OF THEM ARE FACING THE SAME PROBLEMS? >> YOU HAVE TO HAVE THE FIRE IN YOUR BELLY. YOU HAVE TO HAVE A LOT OF PASSION. >> WHICH YOU GET THIS -- WHEN...
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| 00:33:33 |
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YOU LEMONS AND EVERYONE ELSE IS BUSY MAKING
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| 00:33:36 |
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LEMONADE, YOU HAVE TO MAKE A MARGARITA. >> THIS CAME AS MANY YEARS AGO.
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| 00:33:45 |
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AFTER THIS -- SOMEBODY GAVE ME A CARD WITH A
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| 00:33:52 |
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SIMILAR LINE, SO I HAVE NO IDEA IF I TOOK IT FROM THEM OR IF THEY TOOK IT FROM ME. BUT THIS IS ONE OF THE MANY ANALOGIES THAT I AM USING. >>
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| 00:34:02 |
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HOW MANY CHILDREN? >> I HAVE A COUPLE DAUGHTERS. BOTH OF THEM ARE OPHTHALMOLOGISTS. ONE OF THEM -- SHE IS A GLOVE, SURGEON, -- GLAUCOMA SURGEON. >> ARE...
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| 00:34:23 |
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SHE IS MARRIED, SHE MARRIED HER HIGH
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| 00:34:26 |
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SCHOOL SWEETHEART, HE IS NOT INDIAN. HE IS CAUCASIAN. HE IS IN FLORIDA. THEY GOT MARRIED FIVE YEARS AGO. HE IS JUST GREAT.
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| 00:34:41 |
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THE YOUNGER ONE -- SHE IS COMPLETING A
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| 00:34:45 |
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RESIDENCY, A COUPLE OF WEEKS -- IN OPHTHALMOLOGY. SHE IS GOING ON A FELLOWSHIP -- >> YOU HAVE BEEN ASKED THIS QUESTION BEFORE, YOU DID NOT ARRANGE THE...
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| 00:35:15 |
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HUSBAND SAID, YOU ARE GOING TO DEAL WITH THIS. >>
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| 00:35:21 |
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WHAT IS YOUR ATTITUDE ABOUT THE ARE ARRANGED MARRIAGE, IS THIS GOOD OR BAD? >> THIS WAS WORKING VERY GOOD IN MY CASE. MANY PLACES -- THIS HAS NOT WORKED...
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| 00:35:42 |
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THAT YOU PUT IN PLACE. YOU HAVE TO MAKE THIS WORK -- AND SOMETIMES -- THE WOMAN IS SACRIFICING.
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| 00:35:51 |
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WELL WHAT I SAY ABOUT THIS? -- WHAT WOULD I SAY ABOUT THIS? I WOULD NOT ARRANGE THIS FOR MY DAUGHTERS, BECAUSE THIS IS TOO MUCH OF IRRESPONSIBILITY....
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| 00:36:46 |
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AND WHAT YOU ARE WAITING FOR IN THIS COUNTRY, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY THE FUTURE IS GOING TO BE? WE HAVE A LOT OF WARNINGS THAT INDIA AND CHINA ARE GROWING...
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| 00:37:23 |
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COMPETITION HAS BEEN CREATED BY THE OTHER COUNTRIES, WE HAVE TO FOCUS ON THE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE THAT WE HAVE. HIGHER EDUCATION HAS ALWAYS BEEN A...
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| 00:38:33 |
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I HAD A THREE YEAR
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| 00:38:38 |
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OLD AND ONE-AND-A-HALF YEAR OLD, AND I STARTED ON MY PHD. >> WHAT DID YOU DO DURING THOSE YEARS IN INDIA? >> MY HUSBAND WAS WORKING FOR A COUPLE OF DIFFERENT...
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| 00:39:04 |
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BUT DURING THIS TIME, I WAS WORKING WITH
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| 00:39:09 |
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A COMPANY FOR A SHORT TIME. AND ONCE I WAS PREGNANT, I KNEW I WOULD HAVE TO STAY HOME. I BEGAN TO WRITE FICTION AND POETRY. I AM IS STILL DOING THIS....
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| 00:39:54 |
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ARE FACING. MOST OF THEM ARE
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| 00:39:57 |
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RELATING TO THIS. >> YOU HAVE WRITTEN YOUR OWN STORY? >> NOT YET, BUT I BELIEVE THAT ONE DAY I WILL. RIGHT NOW I DO NOT HAVE THE TIME. >> YOU ARE AN...
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| 00:40:20 |
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ARE YOU SELLING THIS
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| 00:40:23 |
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IN YOUR LANGUAGE? >> I WILL WORK FOR THE MAGAZINES, THE POPULAR MAGAZINES.
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| 00:40:30 |
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WE ARE REACHING OUT TO THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE, I WILL
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| 00:40:34 |
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GO TO A SELECTED GROUP OF PEOPLE, AND THE DESIRE IS TO BE ABLE TO DO THIS. I WANT TO FEEL LIKE I HAVE WINGS.
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| 00:40:44 |
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I DO NOT HAVE TO
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| 00:40:46 |
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USE CITATIONS OR ANYTHING. I WANT TO REACH OUT TO THE MILLIONS, I WILL TURN TO FICTION OR SOMETHING ELSE -- AND THEN -- I WILL TRY TO KEEP MYSELF IN...
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| 00:41:23 |
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POWER -- EVERYTHING WILL
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| 00:41:26 |
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FALL INTO THE PRIME MINISTER -- WE HAVE ONE
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| 00:41:30 |
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PERSON WHO IS ACCOUNTABLE, AND WHEN EVERYTHING IS GOING WRONG, YOU WILL GET RID OF THIS
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| 00:41:37 |
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PERSON. RIGHT HERE, YOU HAVE THE SEPARATION OF POWER, THE EXECUTIVE WILL SAY THAT THE LEGISLATOR IS NOT DOING THIS -- AND SO YOU HAVE A DIFFERENT MODELS....
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| 00:42:36 |
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I WILL GO THERE AND SEE THINGS I HAVE NOT SEEN BEFORE.
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| 00:42:43 |
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THIS IS LIKE -- CELLULAR PHONES. THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO WOULD COME THERE, AND EVEN THE PERSON WITH VEGETABLES -- IN MY HOME TOWN, THEY WILL COME TO YOUR...
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| 00:44:23 |
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THAT RIGHT HERE? >> I CAN SEE THIS EVERYWHERE. I CAN SEE THIS -- IN MY HOME TOWN. WE NEVER SPOKE ABOUT WATER WHEN I WAS GROWING UP. BUT NOW THE WATER...
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| 00:44:46 |
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THAT IS IN MY HOME TOWN. >> EVEN IN YOUR HOME? >> I HAVE MY OWN SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM FOR WHERE THE WATER IS -- EVERYTHING IS UNDERGROUND. HE HAS THE LARGEST...
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| 00:45:10 |
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THERE, WE
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| 00:45:12 |
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DO NOT FEEL THE DIFFERENCE. FOR THE PEOPLE IN GENERAL, THIS IS ONLY THERE IN THE MORNING, IT WILL TAKE A SHOWER DURING THAT TIME, AND IF YOU HAVE GONE...
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| 00:46:22 |
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BACK TO THIS -- THIS IS
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| 00:46:27 |
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A BEST SELLER. MANY PEOPLE DO NOT LIKE WHAT THEY ARE HEARING. NATIONALISM HAS ALWAYS PERPLEXED AMERICANS, -- >>
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| 00:46:48 |
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I THINK THIS IS TRUE FOR EVERY COUNTRY. I DO NOT JUST ALL-AMERICA. AT THE SAME TIME, THIS APPROACH -- THIS HAS BEEN -- THIS IS THE APPROACH OF THE DEVELOPED...
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| 00:47:22 |
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THE KNOWLEDGE IS BILATERAL AND MULTILATERAL. THERE ARE THINGS THAT WE CAN LEARN FROM AFRICA, WE CAN LEARN FROM LATIN-AMERICAN. IF WE GO TO THE OTHER...
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| 00:48:25 |
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AT PERDUE, I WAS VERY IMPRESSIONABLE -- AND I REALLY GOT INTO FOOTBALL. AND ALSO, BASKETBALL. I AM A FAN OF OTHER SPORTS AS WELL.
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| 00:48:43 |
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FOR SOME TIME -- THERE WERE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE FOOTBALL TEAM. THERE WAS NO FOOTBALL. I WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE FACULTY SENATE -- AND WE FINALLY...
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| 00:50:54 |
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THIS IS EITHER THE MOST OF VERSE FOR THE SECOND MOST AVERSE UNIVERSITY. >>
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| 00:51:00 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? >>
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| 00:51:03 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
WE HAVE 14% AFRICAN-AMERICANS -- WE HAVE 38% WHITES. THE BEAUTY IS THAT THIS IS NOT
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| 00:51:11 |
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JUST NUMBERS. WHAT IS OVERWHELMING IS THAT YOU CAN GO WALKING FOR A FEW MOMENTS, AND YOU WILL HEAR MANY LANGUAGES --
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| 00:51:20 |
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THIS IS VERY INTERNATIONAL. BUT
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| 00:51:24 |
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YOU WILL SEE PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT TOGETHER -- THEY ARE SO TOGETHER -- THIS IS THE FACE OF A FUTURE UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA. THIS IS THE FUTURE OF AN AMERICAN...
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| 00:52:00 |
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WHEN I GOT THERE -- I AM SUCH A STRANGE PERSON -- SUCH A STRANGE CHOICE FOR HOUSTON.
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| 00:52:10 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
I WAS EMBRACED -- AND THIS WAS UNBELIEVABLE. >>
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| 00:52:13 |
Unidentified Speaker, -
GIVEN THE DIVERSITY OF THE
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| 00:52:16 |
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SCHOOL -- THEY WOULD THINK THAT YOU ARE A PERFECT CHOICE. >> BUT THE FACT IS THAT -- I AM THE FIRST PERSON -- FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON. THEY HAD...
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FEMALE CHANCELLOR AND PRESIDENT. IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, THEY HAVE NOT HAD THIS EITHER. I AM A DIFFERENT CHOICE.
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I AM INTERNATIONAL. I AM A WOMAN, OF DIFFERENT COLOR AND DIFFERENT FAITH, WITH A DIFFERENT ACCENT. I AM A DIFFERENT PERSON. THEY HAVE BEEN EMBRACING ME...
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I SAW THAT THERE WAS A 14% INCREASE IN TUITION?
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ONCE THIS WAS DEREGULATED IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, FOUR OR FIVE YEARS AGO.
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THEY WERE REALLY SUFFERING FROM ECONOMIC PROBLEMS, AND THEY DECIDED THAT THEY WERE
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GOING TO LET THE UNIVERSITY'S DECIDE WHAT
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SHOULD HAPPEN. WE DECIDED THAT WE WOULD SAY VERY COMPETITIVE, WITH THE OTHER RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES. IF YOU ARE COMPARING THESE, NATIONALLY, WE ARE ON...
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THE COST OF THIS PRODUCTION IS A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DOLLARS.
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THE BEST WAY TO LOOK AT THIS IS THE PRIVATE INSTITUTIONS. THERE IS NO FUNDING FROM ANYWHERE ELSE. IF YOU THINK THIS IS THE COST OF PRODUCING THIS, THE...
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WHY -- AND THERE
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ARE NO SKELETONS IN MY CLOSET. >> SOME PEOPLE SAY THAT YOU CAN BE VERY DIRECT. >> I AM VERY DIRECT. >>
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WHEN DO WE KNOW THIS? >> FOR INSTANCE -- SOMEBODY WILL COME HERE, AND I WILL TELL THEM TO RETAIN MORE -- 25% OF THE STUDENTS ARE DROPPING OUT.
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THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. AND THE PEOPLE WILL COME TO ME
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WITH THE DIFFERENT EXCUSES --
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I DID NOT ASK YOU WHETHER OR NOT WE
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CAN CHANGE THIS, I WAS ASKING YOU HOW WE CAN CHANGE THIS. BRING ME MORE THAN ONE ANSWER. I WILL PUSH MYSELF VERY HARD, I LIKE TO DO THIS -- YOU CAN HAVE...
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DVD COPY OF THIS PROGRAM, CALL THIS NUMBER, FOR FREE TRANSCRIPTS, VISIT US AT OUR WEBSITE. THESE ARE ALSO AVAILABLE AS C-
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SPAN PODCASTS. >> NEXT WEEK, AARON WOLF, DIRECTOR OF "KING CORN," A FILM ABOUT THE IMPACT
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.