Alan Bestic was an Irish journalist. The author of several books, including The Importance of Being Irish, he became best known for having ghostwritten the memoir of Rudolf Vrba, who escaped from the Auschwitz concentration camp.

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Theresa S. Betancourt is the inaugural Salem Professor in Global Practice at the Boston College School of Social Work and Director of the Research Program on Children and Adversity. She was an advisor for UNICEF, the International Rescue Committee, Amnesty International, the US Institute of Peace, and the WHO.

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Manuel Betancourt is a queer Colombian culture writer and film critic. His work has been featured in the New York Times, BuzzFeed Reader, Los Angeles Times, Film Quarterly, Los Angeles Review of Books, and GQ Style, among others.

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Stephen J. Betchen maintains a full-time private practice in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, specializing in couples therapy and teaches couples therapy in the clinical doctoral program at the University of Pennsylvania School of Social Policy and Practice.

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The Betches are the creators of the popular Web site BetchesLoveThis.com.

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Rae Beth is a hedge witch, wildwood mystic, and the author of several books, including The Hedge Witch's Way, Lamp of the Goddess, Spellcraft for Hedge Witches, and The Wiccan Way.

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Bethany-Kris is the author of many books, including the Filthy Marcellos series and the Chicago War series. She lives in a small town in Eastern Canada. Visit her at bethanykris.com.

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Betty Bethards (d. 2002) was a renowned mystic who not only shared her gifts but lived by them. An author, lecturer, and teacher, Betty was known as the "Common Sense Guru." She was the founder of the Inner Light Foundation, a nonprofit, spiritual organization.

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Sally Sierer Bethea is the retired founding director of Chattahoochee Riverkeeper. She served as executive director and riverkeeper for two decades and continues to assist Chattahoochee Riverkeeper as a senior advisor. Bethea publishes a monthly column, Above the Waterline, in Atlanta Intown. She lives in midtown Atlanta.

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Coauthor of The New Sugar Busters!, Morrison C. Bethea, M.D., has authored many publications in the field of cardiovascular disease and is a diplomate of the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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Bruno Bettelheim (1903–1990) received his doctorate at the University of Vienna and came to America in 1939, after a year in the concentration camps of Dachau and Buchenwald. He was a Distinguished Professor of Education and professor of both psychology and psychiatry at the University of Chicago.

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Blaine T. Bettinger is a professional genealogist specializing in DNA evidence. He is the author of The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy and the long-running blog The Genetic Genealogist. Blaine is coauthor, with Debbie Parker Wayne, of the award-winning Genetic Genealogy in Practice.

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