More than one hundred years after her birth, Ayn Rand's books,thoughts, and actions continue to be important to many people.

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I bought every Rand McNally and every single map that I could find.

我买了每个兰德麦克纳利导航仪和,每张我能找到的地图。

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he wrote a letter to Rand. He wrote that he wanted to discuss the relationship between psychology and Rand's ideas.

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They said people honored Rand and Branden as if they were religious leaders without ever questioning their beliefs.

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Rand became very angry and forced Branden to leave the Objectivists and never speak to her again.

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Things changed in nineteen sixty-eight when Rand discovered Branden having a sexual relationship with a younger student.

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Bernard Bilski and Rand Warsaw wanted to patent a method to let traders protect against the risk of price changes in energy markets.

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Rand and Branden began to have a sexual relationship even though they were married to other people.

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This gift was meant to represent Rand's ideas about capitalism as the most moral economic system.

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Ayn Rand and her ideas quickly became well known, especially among students and other young people.

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Although she died more than twenty-five years ago, many Americans still argue about Ayn Rand.

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The Collective worked together to form the details of Rand's philosophy, which they called "Objectivism."

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The researchers work for the RAND Corporation and the University of California at Los Angeles.

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Branden and his wife Barbara soon became friends with Rand and joined the Collective.

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Rand wrote the screenplay. Gary Cooper and Patricia Neal starred in the movie.

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Harvard researcher David Rand says the most successful behavior proved to be cooperation.

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She said "Rand" was taken from the Russian alphabet spelling of "Rosenbaum."

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Ayn Rand said that "Atlas Shrugged" fully defined her philosophy of Objectivism.

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Rand believed that people must choose their values and actions through reason.

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Rand thought "Atlas Shrugged" was the most important book ever written.

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Newly named,Rand moved to Hollywood,California to work in the movie business.

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However,many people are still opposed to Ayn Rand's books and ideas.

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Today we tell about the life and writings of Ayn Rand.

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The Collective also helped Rand edit her book "Atlas Shrugged."

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Then,in nineteen forty-three, Rand's famous book "The Fountainhead" was published.

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She also decided to change her name to "Ayn Rand."

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Throughout the nineteen thirties, O'Connor acted and Rand wrote.

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Ayn Rand's books continue to be extremely popular.

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Rand rejected this criticism.

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And Mr.Karzai is now widely seen as presiding over a corrupt government, says analyst Nora Bensahel of the RAND Corporation.

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