Word: career
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Reynolds, who had only one victory in seven previous career starts at Florida, become the first NL starter with five wins, leading the Houston Astors over the Marlins...
Russell said she has no plans for her retirement yet, but that she looks back on her career fondly...
After a college career full of offices and achievements, Anne-Marie Oreskovich '99 now has an honor that will fill up her bank account as well as her resume...
Stepmothering, refers to this as the "Whoops! I forgot to have kids. Let me get a ready-made family" syndrome. "That's a huge trap," she warns. Those who have been parents have at least some experience in family relationships. But a neophyte may find it tough sledding. Add career to the equation, and the result may be a total meltdown. "Being a successful female executive does not require the same skills you need to be a stepmother," says Jeannette Lofas, president of the Stepfamily Foundation in New York City. Advises author Thoele: "Run, do not walk, to a support...
...accomplished French author of the 1985 best seller The City of Joy recapitulates in honeyed prose more than a dozen stories he covered in his long career in journalism. He interviews the bullfighter El Cordobes and retraces Mahatma Gandhi's last moments. Much of the narrative runs to the cloyingly inspirational, and a good deal of it challenges credulity. For example, Caryl Chessman, awaiting execution at San Quentin, is portrayed as an intellectual who speaks in finely wrought sentences as he discourses about crime prevention, citing Albert Camus ("What a writer!"). Oh, what a mess...