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14 January 2009 

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Henderson in his office at the Center for Biosecurity in Baltimore, Maryland
D.A. Henderson Led Global Smallpox Eradication Campaign  Audio Clip Available
Effort created model for combating infectious disease
Dr. Henry Heimlich
Aretha Franklin
Animal behavior scientist Temple Grandin says she feels enabled by her autistic thinking patterns
Frey predicts a new business model - the one-person company with far-reaching influence - will become much more common amid the current global financial crisis