Word: ocasio
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Friends, family members and even sometime adversaries agree that in presenting arguments, sounding out opponents or seeking compromise, Ocasio is seldom intimidated. And, they add, his integrity seems unimpeachable...
...strives for what he think is right," says Isabel Ocasio, in Puerto Rico. Wendell's mother, Isabel may not be his sternest judge, but she says that, after 20 years, his willingness to confront tough issues unflinchingly has earned respect from his friends and peers...
Even in high school, whether as student body president or head of every student group he participated in, Ocasio always emerged "on the top," she says...
...quality led to Ocasio's appearance on the front line of Harvard activism, it was his ability to confidently articulate what roles minorities should be playing on campus...
Characterized by spontaneity, passion and receptivity to his audience, Ocasio's public statements have become a highlight of student demonstrations for hiring reform. Ocasio says that often he goes before crowds with only an outline of an idea rather than a prepared speech, and draws his cues from listeners...