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...could not be suppressed forever. “Admission standards were more geared toward people whose relatives had attended the college and that was already being questioned...we internalized the change. I think we were already recognizing that something was up,” says Charles Braxton...
...worked in the oil fields...what I found is never let people know how smart you are. I think he got that from that environment and carried it through,” says Braxton...
...People who like the big picture like sitting in the back benches, and Bush was known as a back bencher,” remembers Charles Braxton...
Actress Elizabeth Hurley had one. So did supermodel Claudia Schiffer. Ex-Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and singer Toni Braxton had two each. TV mom Patricia Heaton had four. They're so popular among the upper class in Brazil that the only way you won't get one in Rio de Janeiro, as the joke goes, is if your doctor gets stuck in traffic...
Jewel was a big deal a few years back--in spite of herself. She was a pop singer with a nice voice, but she dispensed her hippie homilies with a spooky intensity, as if she thought her words were closer in meaning to Toni Morrison's than Toni Braxton's. Her popularity proved that people will put up with a lot as long as they can sing along with the chorus...