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  • However, she believed that her Housewives' Association, with its 391 branches, had done more to improve Japan's quality of life than the men in the Diet.

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  • Maria can recall hiding in the sprawling branches of the almond trees as a child when her mother was shouting at her to come inside for a siesta.

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  • When Hurricane Katrina's mighty winds and waters slammed into the Big Easy last August, Ashe jumped off a third-floor balcony of her elegant home into a tree and clung to its swaying branches.

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  • George for her customer-focused approach, which extended to personally telephoning at least five customers a week, visiting branches and listening in on call center conversations.

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  • Proving once again that technology is getting more sophisticated while criminals remain as dumb as ever is a brazen woman who has robbed four Wachovia branches in Northern Virginia since October 12, each time entering the banks unmasked and chatting on her cellphone the entire time.

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