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...Inslee (D-Washington) doesn't just represent - and vociferously defend - Microsoft Corp. against its legions of critics (even attending the antitrust trial's closing arguments to show his support), he's also a part owner. Inslee owns 632 shares of Microsoft and his wife owns 332; even in the stock's current funk that's worth about $70,000. Says Inslee: "It is a happy coincidence between what my constituents believe and my interests...
...asked for a divorce in 1998, Wajdenfeld hired a lawyer. But "he didn't do nothing," she says in a clipped Polish accent. So in January, she made a calculation that more and more Americans are making: she could do better representing herself. Though Wajdenfeld, a former jewelry-store owner, has no legal experience, she says she considered hers "a very clear case. I thought, 'I don't need a lawyer.' I don't trust lawyers...
Especially if you're a Devil. The team is called "the firm" because the owner, Lou Lamoriello, runs it like IBM in 1955. Gomez's teammates, only two of whom are single, are more serious than he. Once, in his mom's office--she counsels women on infant nutrition--he autographed a picture with "Breast feeding got me here, Scott Gomez...
...Barbies are popular) and 3,000 types of paper (some featuring holograms and fake fur). The store's clientele is 99% female. "We spend hundreds of dollars on cameras and film. We take the snapshots, rush to the one-hour photo place, get the photos and look through them," owner Tom Sanders, 37, says of those who haven't yet discovered scrapbooking. "Then what do we do? We put them in shoe boxes and never look at them again...
...including Curry. Despite the booming economy and the affluence of the black middle class, Emerge's circulation was stuck at 160,000, one-tenth the size of Ebony's. It had been losing $1 million a year. Says Roy Johnson, editorial director of Vanguarde, which in April became joint owner of Emerge in a complex deal with BET Holdings II Inc.: "From a business standpoint, suspending publication was an easy call. As a new company, we simply could not afford to carry a magazine that was trending downward like that...