She's a very special woman.

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And to see that world record was something special, from a British woman in a gruelling event.

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Margaret Thatcher would no more have identified herself as a woman, or claimed special pleading that she was a mere frail girl, or asked you to sympathize with her because of her sex, than she would have called up the Kremlin and asked how quickly she could surrender.

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The creation of the special body coincides with news that the first woman in the UK jailed for failing to stop her children playing truant had been freed on appeal.

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One woman listed the accessories she invested in: a special "Boppy" nursing pillow, a rocking chair, nursing bras, a pump, and herbal supplements (rumored to enhance milk supply).

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It's beautifully made, stylish and sexy, a piece a woman feels great wearing to the office or to a special occasion.

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Even in death, it would seem, the woman who helped give the world the Mona Lisa was recognised as having something very special about her.

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Sixteen executives, including Europe's richest woman, the L'Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, offered in an open letter to pay a "special contribution" in a spirit of "solidarity".

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