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Mary Doreen Archer Lady Archer of Weston-super-Mare and more commonly known as Dame Mary Archer (born 22 December 1944), is a British scientist specialising in solar energy conversion. She currently serves as Chancellor of the University of Buckingham.
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There is something fairly deeply ingrained in our culture, and there probably is a real difference in early reading ability – girls are way ahead.
I'm not in the business of writing my story.
Intimations of old age are much easier to face together. That’s not to say the marriage gets easier, but it would be very much harder growing old without each other.
Its thesis, that success for a woman is perhaps more broadly based than for a man, is absolutely true.
Fidelity is a great quality but kindness, loyalty and resilience are also very important in bad times.
A partnership is about helping your partner in time of difficulty. That is when it matters. I am just not a quitter.
The debt crisis, losing the house, losing the security that you need when you are the mother of two small children, making a completely new life, that was the toughest thing I have ever done.
“It sounds extraordinary, but it’s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.”
Lots of things go on in lots of marriages that are less than ideal and mostly they stay private and that’s how it really should be.
The second judge treated me as if I was a liar, but I don’t move easily. I stand my ground.
To me everything has to work round family, and fortunately it has
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