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...pulled off a stunning victory two years ago, re-entered the Democratic party this year and handily beat three challengers. But, taking the lessons of his own campaign two years ago to heart, he is not letting his guard down for the November election because he faces Republican businesswoman Marta Batmasian...
...They even found that their son preferred public school to the private institution that had cost them $2,000 a year. Rebecca Marsh Lewis, near Dallas, finally paid off her last bills in March. She and her new husband make "limited use" of their credit cards. Jeanne, the California businesswoman, is still paying but looks on her situation as "one of those life crises we will have to overcome together." One of the hardest parts, she says, was "the attitude that, gee, if I'm working, I deserve $400 suits and expensive dinners. No more. Now we plan...
...another commuter, a Chicago businesswoman who eventually gave up commuting-and marriage-said she could not cope with the dislocations. "There was a glamorous facade," she said. "In fact I was stuck on planes next to drunks and children." She felt her life was cut in half and "lonely at both ends...
Vibrant and attractive, she could be a successful businesswoman or a television newscaster. But then Mirella Freni opens her mouth to sing. And suddenly there is only the voice-the voice of the world's foremost lyric soprano...
West Germany's most famous businesswoman is a self-made tycoon. During World War II, she piloted Luftwaffe planes from factories to the front lines. The end of the war found her a penniless widow picking potatoes to support herself and a young son. After hearing complaints from other women about unwanted pregnancies, she consulted a medical book and began selling a four-page birth-control pamphlet. Uhse paid the printer for the first publication by giving him 5 Ibs. of scarce butter...