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The Peter Kyle One

Political Thinking with Nick Robinson

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The Importance of Aspiration in Life

Anita Roddick convinced Peter Carl that he could go to university. He had been working as an aid worker for a few years when she spoke him out. She then rang the university and said if they didn't take him, her honorary doctorate would be returned. The next day he was accepted to university - but not everyone can have Anita's luck.

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