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...slowly Cathy developed into an admired character - not least because she continued to succeed, winning two more world championships and a silver medal at Atlanta. Meantime, she enjoyed a really messy personal life - lawsuits by a former coach/lover, stuff like that. During the messy years she was in shape, then out, too heavy or too thin, on form or off. So Cathy was becoming more of a symbol and more human at the same time. She became a vulnerable crusader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrap-up: Letter from Sydney | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...picked up volleyball and basketball and then zeroed in on soccer, making several national teams. She failed to make the team that competed in the 1996 Olympics, but a job with the Games' organizing committee got her to Atlanta anyway, and she took up weight lifting to stay in shape. "Tara's athletic background, mental toughness, physical gifts give her a great foundation for any sport, including weight lifting," says U.S. women's team coach Mike Cohen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tara Nott | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...give up their goals, they would still consider engaging alone in one of the most demanding and life-changing experiences a person could ever face: raising a child. I don't think you will find many mothers who, if given a choice, would rather do it alone. We women shape tomorrow whenever we raise a child. And in today's world, mothers have their work cut out for them. ARLENE CARBALLO Guaynabo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 2, 2000 | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...vice president would spend part of about $115 billion to boost teacher salaries, provided the instructor is certified. He'd force under-performing schools to shape up. He also promises to triple the number of charter schools. Gore would also allow parents to invest in a tax-free savings account for college tuition...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Voters Await First Presidential Debate | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...deploying against the GOP: Hey, we're just trying to help you heat your homes and drive your cars. Is that so wrong? Bush and Cheney will try to find a way to say yes without sounding callous. They'll hit at Clinton-Gore for being wishy-washy, for shape-shifting, and for letting OPEC types kick sand in their faces since the Gulf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush: C'mon! You Know You Love Big Oil! | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

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