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...likes to open mail. She said, 'Open this.' So I opened it. I almost dropped." Lucretia Wigand says through her lawyer that "the notoriety of the claims and counterclaims between Dr. Wigand and the tobacco industry have caused tremendous stress to the family." Wigand now lives in a bare bachelor apartment, while his two daughters, Rachel, 9, who has spina bifida and requires expensive daily medical treatments, and Nicole, 7, remain with their mother. Lucretia's job at a Louisville department store offers adequate medical coverage for Rachel, whose condition is improving...
...early in high school, where girls get better grades. "We listened more carefully to the teachers' assignments," Carol recalls, "while the guys thought they knew it all." The upshot is that more women are accepted by colleges and now outnumber men on campuses. They account for almost 55% of bachelor's degrees, and more than half the enrollments at leading law and medical schools. Many professors note that women are better at organizing their work and write with greater clarity. Of course, parity is still a long way off. Says Carol: "Too few of us raise our hand or advance...
...equal. A traditional women's school that features Apple Day and genteel residence halls with brass chandeliers, carpeting, cable TV and microwaves, Baldwin offers two hours of rotc a week for freshmen, but none of the character-building deprivation or bonding possibilities of barracks life. There is also no Bachelor of Science degree or alumni network similar to VMI's, which has always been touted as the key to cracking the Virginia establishment. Last week VMI put itself in the ridiculous position of lowballing its worth, pointing out that only one member of the Virginia general assembly was a grad...
...year-old received a bachelor's degree in international relations from Stanford University...
Gibbs' Pupil was perky, eager and hilarious. She tells the Professor she wishes to study for her "total doctorate," having completed her bachelor's and master's degrees, and demonstrates her knowledge by correctly identifying Paris as the capital of France...