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Sir Edmund Hillary - lessons in accomplishment

Ross Clennett
May 30, 2013
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This is an edited and updated version of an article that originally appeared in InSight Issue #15 on 17 January 2008.  

Last week marked the 60th anniversary of the first successful summit of Mt. Everest. On 29 May 1953 Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary (both pictured, above) reached the top of the highest mountain in the world after a dozen-p…

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