Lagos calling
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Chartered accountant (CA) Anne Bown is a volunteer business manager for the Safe Motherhood Initiative, a Third World maternal health project, who laments the poor state of communications in Lagos, Nigeria. The CA, who is a regional program officer with the Canadian Coast Guard, has to wake up at 3 a.m. so she can put a telephone call to the African country. Despite the frustrations, Bown is undeterred in her efforts to help pregnant young women in Nigeria.
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 1993
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Night shift
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At almost 2am, a woman is still performing the ritual of preparing for bed. Damage control repairs at day's end can even breed insomnia. Things to do include hair brushing, and then make-up removal and various herbs applied to the skin. Also elbows and heels need special attention as well as the teeth.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1995
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Making a bunny
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Step-by-step instructions are presented for making a toy bunny from a sculpted pattern. Lists of materials, equipment and helpful hints are included.
Publication Name: Teddy Bear and Friends
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0745-7189
Year: 2000
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