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...During the war, Churchill recognised lipstick’s morale-boosting value, and it was never rationed. (Hitler, however, hated red lipstick and forbade it in his home.)...
...Those of us who work as freelancers are intensely aware, too, of the necessity to morale of not allowing the dressing gown to become a daytime item of clothing even within the home....
...The accessories were equally cultivated — like rare hybrids, the bags were emblazoned with bees and flowers, strung with webbing and painted with pagan-style illustrations....
...“It’s really about creating democracy in the workplace and giving workers a sense that they own their own jobs,” says Marilyn Langlois, a former assistant to the city mayor who is now running for city council...
...The ideas were running out, the competitive edge had faded, morale was low. New leadership was called for....
...She was no studio-manufactured glamourpuss in the style of Marilyn Monroe, nor a self-manufactured tigress in the style of Madonna....
...Introduced by the Romans, it was pushed back to the Celtic fringes when the pagan Saxons invaded....
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