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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...book, you write about the fact that he had a cocaine habit. Cocaine was his mistress for the first 10 years of our marriage. To his credit, he went into rehab and got sober in 1988 and hasn't touched cocaine since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mary Jo Buttafuoco: Life After Amy Fisher | 7/28/2009 | See Source »

...write about the fact that you forgave Amy after a while. That was something that took many, many years. I have to credit the Betty Ford Center, because I went there because of my dependency on painkillers and they were the ones who helped me peel off these layers of anger and gave me the tools to live with it and accept it and move on with my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mary Jo Buttafuoco: Life After Amy Fisher | 7/28/2009 | See Source »

...year, but the prolific can earn much more. Maria O'Brien, a stay-at-home mom in northern Virginia, has written 367 (and counting) articles, for which eHow deposits some $1,500 a month into her PayPal account. "The stories are not hard to write," she says. "A few hundred words total and you're done." Pay is based on page views, subject matter and user ratings. The more accurate and engaging the articles, the better the ratings. So it pays, dear authors, to write about what you know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: eHow to Make Money | 7/27/2009 | See Source »

...performance and income fall within state standards, he may qualify for financial aid and support services from the State University of New York’s Educational Opportunity Program or its siblings at CUNY and New York’s private colleges. These programs ask students like P to write about the hardships they have endured. Their difficult experiences become their qualifications for acceptance. The implication is that these resilient students, perhaps like Judge Sotomayor, have something important to share—because of race, poverty, and even plain adversity. I wonder: How can one compare the wisdom granted...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese | Title: Personal Statements | 7/27/2009 | See Source »

...imagine that if his teachers had encouraged him to write about his painful private life, P would now be even more at home in his lucid streams of consciousness...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese | Title: Personal Statements | 7/27/2009 | See Source »

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