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A leap of faith

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The New Age movement is gaining ground in the US fueled by people's search for both physical and spiritual well-being. There is increased interest in prayer, meditation as well as Eastern and Native American cultures.

Author: Ascher, Barbara Lazear
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1995
United States, New Age movement

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Voice lessons

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The voice reveals a lot about a person's personality. The voice that serves people best is one that is nonjudgmental and emphatic because other people tend to listen to it. Tips for developing one's voice are offered.

Author: Ascher, Barbara Lazear
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1995
Methods, Voice culture, Voice training

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The dirt on dirt

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Attitudes about cleanliness vary with culture. Americans, for instance, wash their hair at the first sign of greasiness, whereas the French consider shiny and healthy hair what Americans perceive as greasy.

Author: Ascher, Barbara Lazear
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Self
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0149-0699
Year: 1996
Hygiene

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