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...that day "constantly," she says. "Atlanta changed my life." A Stanford grad, she works at the Justice Department in Washington, helping get federal funding for youth-oriented groups like Boys & Girls Clubs. She's still in touch with some of her '96 teammates: in November, she'll be a bridesmaid in Dominique Moceanu's wedding. Strug coaches at gymnastics camps each summer and may coach full-time "once I'm settled." She also speaks at charity events, recounting how she pushed through pain to help her team grab gold. "Dreams do come true. It's not just a clich?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Update: Jul. 17, 2006 | 7/9/2006 | See Source »

...work - her interaction with ordinary people. She has never been naturally extroverted, perhaps a reaction to growing up so famous that as a child she had a territory named after her in Antarctica and was immortalized in Madame Tussaud's astride a pony. Her early friend and bridesmaid Pamela Hicks noted the unrelenting press of "intimate strangers" always peering in alongside motorcades. But over the years the Queen has learned to make encounters more enjoyable - and memorable. When she grants honors, she studies biographies of each recipient and writes down a few words which an aide reads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Does the Queen Do? | 4/14/2006 | See Source »

...obligated by a family curse to commit at least one evil every day of his life. The fickle Maybud then finds comfort in the arms of Sir Ruthven’s half-brother, Dick Dauntless. The story unfolds—against a backdrop of portraits coming to life, professional bridesmaids plotting to marry off villagers for financial gain, and general magical merriment—with Sir Ruthven trying desperately to flout his curse, avenge himself upon the backstabbing Dick, and win back his lady.It is a classic story that appeals to the faithful fan base the G&S Players have...

Author: By April B. Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Night at the Operetta | 12/2/2005 | See Source »

...Olympics, junior Sara Bauer may be the most talented player left in the country. Classmate Bobbi-Jo Slusar is a force to be reckoned with patrolling the blue line. This might be the year, with an exciting freshman class in place, that Wisconsin makes the leap from Minnesota bridesmaid to a legitimate national title contender in its own right. NATIONAL RANKINGSAs the only team at the top with unblemished record, St. Lawrence is firmly in control of first as this supplement went to print. The next three teams—Duluth, Wisconsin, and Minnesota—are all part...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman and Gabriel M. Velez, S | Title: National Pressure | 11/8/2005 | See Source »

First things first, though, I’m on the prowl for a bridesmaid dress. Make that...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky, | Title: Now Comes the Bride | 10/6/2005 | See Source »

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