Laurie Becklund is a writer and editor whose books include Swoosh: The Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There, coauthored with J. B. Strasser.

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Christine M. Beckman is professor and Price Family Chair in Social Innovation at the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy.

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Kathleen Beckman, LHS, is the president and cofounder of the Foundation of Prayer for Priests. She is the bestselling author of several books, including When Women Pray and God's Healing Mercy.

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Petr Beckmann was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, in 1924. He has authored eleven books and more than fifty scientific papers, mostly on probability theory and electromagnetic wave propagation.

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Jennifer Beckstrand is the RITA nominated and award-winning author of the Matchmakers of Huckleberry Hill and The Honeybee Sisters series, as well as a number of novellas. She and her husband have four daughters, two sons, and seven adorable grandchildren. Visit her at JenniferBeckstrand.com.

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Jennifer Beckstrand is the USA Today bestselling author of the Matchmakers of Huckleberry Hill series, the Honeybee Sisters series, the Petersheim Brothers series, and the Amish Quiltmaker series. Two of Jennifer's books were nominated for the RWA RITA® Award, and she is a #1 Amazon bestselling author.

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Linda Beckstrom has written professionally for twenty-five years.

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U.S. Army colonel Charles A. Beckwith (1929–1994) was the founder and first commanding officer of Delta Force. For his service, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, Silver Star, Legion of Merit, and Purple Heart.

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Rexanne Becnel is the author of more than twenty historical romance and contemporary novels, many of which were USA Today bestsellers. With the publication of her first novel, she won the Waldenbooks Award for Best First-Time Romance Author and the Romantic Times Award for Best Medieval Romance by a New Author.

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Kristen Beddard is the American founder of The Kale Project, a successful initiative to reintroduce kale to France. Through her work with local French farmers, le chou kale can now be found at various outdoor markets and supermarkets. She is the author of the French gardening and cookbook Savez-vous manger les choux.

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Colin Bedell is a gay Gemini Twin from Long Island. His website, queercosmos.com was founded to explore queer identities and issues through the lens of universal spiritual themes and astrology. Colin is the author of Queer Cosmos and A Little Bit of Astrology. Visit him at queercosmos.com.

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Drew Bednar, MD, is a founding member of the Canadian Spine Society and the first clinical professor of orthopedics at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. His primary clinical care interest is in the evolution and delivery of seamless, effective, uncomplicated, and outcomes-predictable adult surgical spine care.

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