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{{cquote|I'm 17 years old and have been using Wikipedia since I was 12. As a highschool student I don't have too much money to throw around, but I know my five dollar donation will nonetheless contribute to what I see as one of the most important projects of this decade. As the world globalizes and the internet spreads, sites like Wikipedia are what will prove to be the most invaluable resources available in the 21st century. }} |
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{{cquote|In the early 1950s my parents were professors at the University of Tucuman in North West Argentina. When we children got to the age of 10 we were allowed to sit at the dinner table as our parents entertained fellow academics from the University. |
{{cquote|In the early 1950s my parents were professors at the University of Tucuman in North West Argentina. When we children got to the age of 10 we were allowed to sit at the dinner table as our parents entertained fellow academics from the University. |
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Animated discussions would often arise that usually led my father to dash into his study to retrieve some reference work from his big library in order to settle some point in the debate. |
Animated discussions would often arise that usually led my father to dash into his study to retrieve some reference work from his big library in order to settle some point in the debate. |
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