cbs4.com (February 9, 2007)
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I had gone to Miami Children's [Hospital] to do a book reading for my "Noelle" book, and they [staff at The Brain Institute] introduced me to this project that they had. And it so beautifully coincides with my spinal cord research -- my Miami Project [to cure spinal paralysis] pet charity -- because, as you know, I was paralyzed and in a wheelchair. So, I want to be there for that cure. It makes me happy. I really feel privileged to be of service. From the day I can remember, you know -- as far back as I can remember in my memory --I wished to be of service in some way. (explanation of why she choose the Brain Institute at Miami Children's Hospital as the beneficiaries of the two million dollars raised at the "En Casa con Gloria [At Home With Gloria] An Intimate Evening . . . An Unforgettable Performance" held at the Estefans' residence on Star Island, near Miami, Florida

— Gloria Estefan

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I had gone to Miami Children's [Hospital] to do a book reading for my "Noelle" book, and they [staff at The Brain Institute] introduced me to this project that they had. And it so beautifully coincides with my spinal cord research -- my Miami Project [to cure spinal paralysis] pet charity -- because, as you know, I was paralyzed and in a wheelchair. So, I want to be there for that cure. It makes me happy. I really feel privileged to be of service. From the day I can remember, you know -- as far back as I can remember in my memory --I wished to be of service in some way. (explanation of why she choose the Brain Institute at Miami Children's Hospital as the beneficiaries of the two million dollars raised at the "En Casa con Gloria [At Home With Gloria] An Intimate Evening . . . An Unforgettable Performance" held at the Estefans' residence on Star Island, near Miami, Florida" in the context of "cbs4.com (February 9, 2007)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Gloria Estefan

About Gloria Estefan

Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan (born 1 September 1957), known professionally as Gloria Estefan, is a Cuban-born American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.