At its core, the program believes in creating a melting pot of individuals with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives while also maintaining a context of openness that doesn't shy away from experimentation and failure.

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The couple were struck by the need for such a product when Miri observed the problems her professor at Pratt (who has a hook replacement for a missing forearm) had while trying to use an animation program with many different menus, which required shifting between the keyboard and the mouse.

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With another camcorder, that wouldn't matter, because you could always use a different editing program, like Apple's excellent offerings.

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Mr. Daisey's story unraveled after a reporter from a different radio program, American Public Media's "Marketplace, " met with the translator used by Mr. Daisey on his travels to Shenzhen.

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The process is messy and time consuming with its different program coding platforms and various developmental tools, when with Android or the Apple OS there is just a simple developers kit.

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