'I turned my last $20 into $200,000.'
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A divorced mother of 2 children recounts how she managed to put up her own candle-selling business. She was on the brink of bankruptcy when a friend invited her to attend a business party. She eventually started her own candle-selling business and quit her full-time job in an insurance firm.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1998
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Explore the most powerful sense of all
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Researchers claim that smelling can help in weight reduction, stress management and sexual stimulation. Among their findings are that smelling a pineapples suppresses the eating urge, smelling strawberries sexually stimulates men and smelling apples reduces stress.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1995
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'Now I have a brand-new life.' (Susan Marie Pitman)(includes related article)
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Susan Marie Pitman started a home based-business when her family moved to Montana from California. Pitman, her husband and daughters make wooden-faced angel ornaments. It took them three years to finally establish themselves in the business.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1995
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