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Raj Mankad<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n
Op-Ed Editor, Houston Chronicle<\/div>\n

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\u201cCompelling images have a way of cutting across audiences and getting across really complicated information. Designers\u2019 superpower is the visual; when hunting for a way to tell a story, it\u2019s immediate and captivating the lead with a drawing or a visualization.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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