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...1980s. Jem came out just four years after the birth of MTV, and her cartoon show demonstrated that female-dominated bands could have kick-ass rock videos. The hour-long show was specked with music video sequences, each one carrying the mark of MTV. Even Starlight Records was a beacon of hope to young women. Through her work as Jerrica the CEO, Jem showed young girls that the booming big business world of the ’80s was not a male-only affair...
...hovers close to 20 percent. Spiraling unemployment has been the downside of the free-market policies implemented by President Fernando Henrique Cardoso, and has swung voters more solidly behind the PT. It's an issue that Lula, a self-taught blue collar worker and trade unionist before becoming the beacon of the Brazilian Left, understands better than any of the other candidates - and certainly better than most international investors. "If international economists were always right, all we would need is to hire 10 Nobel Prize (winners) and let them run the country," he said in a recent interview. Lula...
...last night she celebrated an overwhelming victory by handing out brooms to her supporters and instructing them to help her “clean up the mess on Beacon Hill...
Romney then addressed the crowd, which numbered nearly 1,000, issuing a challenge to supporters of Democratic “reform campaign” candidates Robert B. Reich and Warren E. Tolman to join his drive to end “mismanagment” on Beacon Hill...
...further cemented his outsider image by pointing out that he and Healey had “not lived on Beacon Hill for the past few decades but out with other citizens...