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BY KARSEN PRICE

Are you tired today? Like me, did you stay up all night watching the two-hour Lost season premiere, and then have a heck of a time going to sleep for worrying about black smoke and the epitome of bald evilness, A.K.A. John Locke?

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BY MICHELLE YOUNG HUBACHER

It arrived in my mailbox mid-month. I was, as always, shocked when I saw it, and stood on the street in front of my house slowly opening the front cover and looking inside. I could feel my face flush as I did so. ...

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Make A Splash At Beads For Needs — On Us!

Each February, the nonprofit Beads for Needs hosts a Mardi Gras-themed soirée to raise money for children’s charities. This year, the ninth annual event is scheduled for Feb. 11, from 7:30 to 11 p.m., at Andrew Blairs on 1600 Montford Drive. The event will benefit A Child’s Place; each ticket includes food, beer, and wine.

Want to go — on us? Send an e-mail to contest@todayscharlottewoman.com through Feb. 9, and we’ll enter you in the running for free tickets!

Visit beadsforneeds.org for ticket and event information. Visit achildsplace.org for information about A Child’s Place.

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Who: Today’s Charlotte Woman, Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, and YOU! Featuring financial guru Terry Savage.

When: March 11, 2010, 7:30-10:30 a.m.

Where: The Ritz-Carlton, 201 E. Trade St.

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And Miles To Go Before
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Despite the general assumption that feminism is a dying agenda that is no longer useful in this “modern” world, a recent fact sheet on American women shows that women have far to go before they have truly reached equality among the sexes ...