Latest articles by Abigail Pesta
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My Father The Fraudster
In her new memoir, The Impostor's Daughter, she describes how she found out her father was a con man, and what she did about it.
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Is The Economy Making You Fat?
Watch out—bad times can take a toll on your good looks. The ugly truth, by the numbers . . .
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How Women Across the World Are Coping with the Economy
Women from Boston to Hong Kong share their strategies.
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Molly Sims Takes on the Fight Against Malaria
A million people die each year from a bug bite. Molly Sims is on a campaign to squash malaria by the year 2015.
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Q&A Fighting with Food
You give some vivid descriptions of vomiting in this book. Why?
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Natasha Bedingfield's Sweet Gig
What makes pop star Natasha Bedingfield a rebel? Being good in the ultimate bad-girl industry.
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Get Shorty
At four-foot-two, Lauren Ruotolo suffers from a rare disease that stunted her growth — but not her ambition. Every day she puts on a pair of fabulously high heels and lives life in the fast lane, juggling a jet-setting job, celebrity pals, and a pair of crutches. Here's how.
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Queen of Soul
Talk about cool: R&B diva Alicia Keys is helping provide HIV/AIDS drugs to 45,000 people in Africa.
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Helena Turns up the Heat
Sure, she's posed as a sexy pirate in racy lingerie ads, but supermodel Helena Christensen is also a model citizen. Her latest gig? Getting food to those who can't afford it.
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The Warrior Lawyer
Q & A
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Michelle Obama Keeps It Real
The chic, shoot-from-the-hip newcomer Michelle Obama talks with Marie Claire about her critics, her life in the media whirl, and Wal-Mart vs. Target.
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The Brothel Busters
These men are helping to stop sex trafficking.
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Catch Me a Catch
Let's face it: When it comes to love, life isn't a Jane Austen novel. There's online dating, speed dating . . . or no dating.
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Get Outta Town!
From Beijing to Cairo, five American women tell their stories of living abroad.
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Fergie's New Fight
Think you don't need to worry about AIDS? Reality check: Women make up more than 25 percent of new cases in the U.S. In a Marie Claire exclusive, Fergie tells how her own battles with drug addiction inspired her to help people with HIV.
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Daryl Hannah: Saving Sex Slaves
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Reese Witherspoon's New Passion
America's sweetheart has set modest goals for 2008. At the top of the list: Make the world a safer place for women.
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More Than a Pretty Face: Queen Noor of Jordan
More than a pretty face.
