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...problem is that the demands of being a wife, mother and worker leave many women with very little time to spend with friends. Technology helps. You can grab a quick cell-phone chat while you're stuck in traffic or keep in touch via e-mail or instant messaging. But that kind of communication is no substitute for face-to-face and heart-to-heart contact, so busy women are increasingly taking a page from the men's playbook and getting together around specific activities. Once they gather, however, the talk still tilts toward the personal. "The one finding that...
...restaurants, bookstores, jazz clubs, cafés and cocktail bars. To the east it leads into Wiener Strasse and the Madonna bar, the model for the joint Frank Lehmann worked at. If you have the time and stamina, stay until the early morning hours. And do not hesitate to grab a seat at the bus stop out front should the bar be too crowded. When the Madonna closes at 3 a.m., the rest will somehow fall into place...
Soon after selling their century-old pasta firm in the 1970s, the Barillas of PARMA, ITALY, bought it back and have expanded ever since. An Iowa plant is helping Barilla grab 17% of U.S. pasta sales...
With a looming war with Iraq prompting new fears of a retaliation at home, FBI officials in the Washington area are advising regional police and fire agencies to be on the lookout for thieves attempting to grab badges, uniform and other identifying documents. The fear is that these items could be sold on the black market to terrorists...
...could get up because the stairs were moving,” Golovchenko said. “There was nothing to grab on to. We were all stuck lying on the stairs...