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1941 – She was born on the 26th day of August in Butte, Montana this year.
1963 - She studied physics at Reed College
1968 - She received a PhD in cell biology from Rockefeller University.
1970 - Her first child was born and named Rosa (later Rosa Brooks).
1972 - Her second child, was born and named Benjamin.
1983 – She divorced John and married Gary Stevenson.
1997 - She was a regular columnist for Time magazine. Currently, she contributes regularly to The Progressive.
2000 - She taught essay writing at the Graduate School of Journalism at the University of California, Berkeley.
2004 – She wrote a month-long guest column for the New York Times while regular columnist Thomas Friedman was on leave.
2006 – She founded United Professionals, an organization whose website, http://www.unitedprofessionals.org, describes it as "a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization for white-collar workers, regardless of profession or employment status.
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- "Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous."
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