Janet McDonald

A lawyer and author with a focus on African American experiences, highlighted through a series of novels and writings. Significant contributions to literature include works that explore themes of identity and social justice. Additionally, served as a legal advocate for social issues, providing representation for underserved communities. Published works include 'Chain of Love' and 'Emily's House', reflecting personal and cultural narratives.

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Barbara Prammer

Served as the President of the Austrian National Council from 2006 to 2014. Worked in social work before entering politics, advocating for various social issues. Held a parliamentary seat for the Social Democratic Party from 1990 until her death in 2014. Actively participated in campaigns related to women's rights and social equality.

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Éric Dewailly

Contributed extensively to the field of epidemiology with a focus on environmental health and the effects of contaminants on populations. Served as a professor at Laval University and held various leadership roles in public health research. Conducted studies that examined the link between environmental factors and health outcomes, particularly in Indigenous communities in Canada. Played a significant role in the development of health policies and practices based on scientific evidence.

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Lin Brehmer

Served as a disc jockey and radio host at several stations, becoming a familiar voice in Chicago's radio landscape. Gained recognition for hosting a popular morning show on WXRT-FM, where music, culture, and community engagement were central themes. Merged a passion for music with a commitment to sharing local artists and events, contributing to the station's reputation. Brehmer's career spanned several decades, during which he became a prominent figure in the radio industry, celebrated for his unique style and deep musical knowledge. Also hosted fundraising events and was involved in various charitable activities.

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