Baghdad memories of pain where prayers find little hope
I first met Omar in the Baghdad Children’s Hospital, nine years ago. This frail little boy, with deep brown pools for eyes and long lashes, would be about 11 now, if he was still alive. But he’s not. He’s dead.
Betty’s fight for women’s rights finds brighter legal light
All Betty Dukes really wanted was to get on. It took three years, but finally, in her mid- 40s, she was promoted from cashier to CSM, or customer services manager. She was on her way or – so it seemed.
Sex and Power
When power struts in stilettos they’re black and cream, sexy and high. Very high. And right now they’re walking towards me, strapped to the feet of America’s “most powerful and dangerous columnist”, Maureen Dowd.