Word: walking
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...best record at generating new business and securing multimillion-dollar contracts for the Big Eight accounting firm. Yet Hopkins' nomination was put on hold after she was evaluated by several male partners as being too "macho" and in need of a "charm school." One of them advised her to "walk more femininely, talk more femininely, dress more femininely, wear makeup, have her hair styled and wear jewelry." Instead she quit the firm and filed a lawsuit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which forbids employment discrimination because of a person...
With a 3-0 count on Randy Bush, Gardner was replaced by Dennis Lamp, who completed the walk, forcing in Gladden...
...colorful sportswear, which will go on sale in August, will premiere at this week's "Just Say No" Walk Against Drugs in Chicago. Currently there are 15,000 Just Say No clubs in the U.S. Ivy Cohen, executive director of Just Say No International, says the foundation hopes the clothes will generate new interest in the clubs. Says she: "We want to foster a whole antidrug attitude in kids. And the sooner the better...
...with you at all," says Jo Ann Emerson, wife of Missouri Congressman Bill Emerson and deputy communications director of the National Republican Congressional Committee. In Washington ignoring most of the women at a cocktail party is considered an efficient use of networking time. Let John Warner and Elizabeth Taylor walk into a room, and all the suits head toward the Virginia Senator. Taylor describes her three lonely years as a congressional wife as a kind of hot fudge hell. Food -- lots of it -- substituted for having a life. She blew up to 180 lbs.; Halston designed caftans...
...father was actually kind of an atheist. He sold crucifixes and 3-D pictures of Jesus door to door. Our house was full of them. You'd walk by and Jesus would blink or his hands would spread out. My mother liked Mormons. I'd go to church on Sunday and synagogue on Saturday. Later on, when I became a member and got baptized, my mother told me not to take it too far, that it was just the way we stayed safe...