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It's really hard to walk into any social-service agency as an outsider, especially when working with kids.


Rebecca Jaffe

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REBECCA MACKINNON The Chinese government clearly does pay attention to public opinion expressed on the Internet - the ...
REBECCA MACKINNON I don't think there's any serious discussion inside the Chinese government about liberalisin...
REBECCA MACKINNON The Chinese government sometimes shuts down the Internet and mobile services in specific areas where...
REBECCA MACKINNON The Chinese government clearly sees Internet and mobile innovation as a major driver of its global e...
REBECCA MACKINNON Like it or not, Google and the Chinese government are stuck in a tense, long-term relationship, and ...
REBECCA MACKINNON Some of my acting heroes have built careers on playing characters who do horrendous things - they...
REBECCA HALL Since 'Christine' started screening, I'm overwhelmed by the response from women and men ...
REBECCA HALL I really think that 'Christine' is one in a million in terms of independent or studio.
REBECCA HALL These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if techn...
REBECCA MCNUTT The magic of the street is the mingling of the errand and the epiphany.
REBECCA SOLNIT I like walking because it is slow, and I suspect that the mind, like the feet, works at about three ...
REBECCA SOLNIT If they lose their legal basis for owning a .cn domain, google.cn would cease to exist, or if it con...
REBECCA MACKINNON I don't think that anyone can really understand anything until it's understood on a cellular...
REBECCA HALL I definitely got my philanthropic genes from my mom and dad. They taught me from a very early age to...
REBECCA GAYHEART An airplane should never lean too much to the left or the right, because it puts every passenger int...
REBECCA MCNUTT