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...easy, however, that it can take great willpower to resist. Perhaps the biggest lures are the credit cards that companies are so eager to hand out. "We've got this frenzy of gold MasterCard and gold Visa card offers in the mail during the past two months," says Cynthia Barnes, 28, a computer engineer at AT&T Bell Laboratories in suburban Chicago. "We got three of them in one day last week." The proliferation of plastic astonishes even bankers. Says John Godfrey, senior vice president and chief economist of Jacksonville-based Barnett Banks of Florida: "I'm amazed...
Gradually, the children moved away. Laura went into the Army, where, following the family's almost obsessive occupational interest, she became a communications specialist. Cynthia went to West Dennis, Mass., on Cape Cod, with her newborn son. Margaret moved to Virginia. Michael joined his father in 1980, completing his final two years of high school at Norfolk's private Ryan Upper School...
...alone, Barbara joined Cynthia in West Dennis, getting a salesclerk job in a gift shop. It was there that she finally made up her mind to turn in her ex-husband. She did so, she told the Cape Cod Times, "to protect my family -- I did what I believed in." Only after her former husband was arrested did she learn that she had unwittingly turned in Michael too. "How can a father do this?" she was quoted as saying. "He used his own son. If what they say is true, he's lucky he's in jail because I would...
...have to dance more?" thought Cynthia Gregory with a sinking feeling as the orchestra began to play again following her final bow. But no. The music was I Could Have Danced All Night, and the entire company was singing along in a warmly sentimental finish to a gala honoring Gregory's 20 years with American Ballet Theater. The exhausted ballerina had already danced her way through highlights reprising her glittering career. "With everything I did there were wonderful memories," said Gregory, 38, after a 15-minute standing ovation. "At one point I got tired, but then I got a second...
...Author Cynthia wide-ranging works have focused on Jewish culture read an oration called "Metaphor and Memory," in which she argued that the two subjects were inextricably linked...