At the end of the book and after an extended exploratory quest, she is still single and judging the men she dates, no one measuring up to the new yardstick she has created.

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Twenty-seven years after launching her own business, she's a byword for single-minded dedication, still creating looks that embrace the androgynous modernity with which she first made her name.

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But she points out that there is still not a single female president, chairman or chief executive of a big Wall Street firm.

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She still has one more shot at gold in the women's kayak single final on Thursday.

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And I saw how proud he was that she put herself through school while still supporting him and his sister as a single mom.

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And I also loved that he was so devoted to his own family, especially the women in his life. (Applause.) I saw -- and it was important for me to see the respect he had for his mother, how proud he was that she put herself through school while still supporting him and his sister as a single mom.

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Seeing the respect he had for his mother, how proud he was that she put herself through school while still struggling to support he and his sister as a single mom.

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