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     COMMENTS: Hooray for Mary Kay

CBS unveiled a new feature series dubbed Bright Spots about those sectors in the economy that manage to thrive, even when the rest of us are mired in recession. Richard Schlesinger selected Mary Kay Cosmetics for a free boost of publicity. "They say To Look Good is to Feel Good and these days, when there is very little about the economy that feels good, selling cosmetics still looks good." Mary Kay saleswoman Kelly Canzone's pitch is that "a woman cannot afford to buy a new suit or a new outfit or weekly therapy but she can afford a $13 lipstick." Schlesinger assured us that "makeup--at least affordable makeup--is taking off."

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