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...Near the peak of her company's success, Martha Stewart inadvertently summed up both the strength and the vulnerability of the empire she had built. At an advertising-industry conference in Detroit in 2001, she was speaking to a crowd of starstruck ad executives when somewhere in the crowd, a voice piped up with a fawning question. "Someone asked her, 'You dispense all this advice. Who taught you all these things? Who's your mentor?'" recalls Samir Husni, a magazine consultant who also spoke at the meeting. "She said, 'Me. Me. I did it all by myself...
...peak of her company's success, Martha Stewart inadvertently summed up both the strength and vulnerability of the media empire she had built. At an advertising-industry conference in Detroit in 2001, the lifestyle guru was fielding questions from a star-struck audience. "Someone asked her, 'You dispense all this advice?who taught you all these things? Who's your mentor?'" recalls Samir Husni, a magazine consultant who also spoke at the conference. "She said, 'Me. Me. I did it all by myself...
With summer at its peak, airplane cabins are full, airports are extremely busy, and security agencies are on high alert. No matter. An array of new gadgets and gizmos is on the market, aimed at helping passengers deal with the crowds, discomforts and security hassles. Alongside a good book and a pair of sunglasses, they might just become this season's hottest travel accessories-don't leave home without them...
...shooter in the world. If the two-time world player of the year finds top form in Athens, Hungary may be unbeatable. Kásás "has such a feeling for the ball," says Gergely Csurka, a writer for the Budapest weekly Képes Sport. At his peak, "he's the best in the world." The whole Hungarian team will need to be at its best in Athens, where they meet Serbia-Montenegro and Croatia in the preliminary round of competition - Hungary lost to both in its opening contests in Sydney. Russia, the other big threat in Hungary...
...moving back on them in the last 500 and were making a race of it, although I think they knew they had it,” McDaniel said. “They were spent at the end, as were we, and thus I think we both rowed to our peak, and they were the better crew...