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Article: KEEPING COMPANY WITH ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS.(L.A. LIFE)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- May 12, 1997
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Byline: Bonnie Miller Rubin Knight-Ridder Tribune News Wire
Go ahead. Dismiss Suzanne Somers as the quintessential dumb blonde; the real-life version of the character she played on ``Three's Company.'' But to do so would be to gloss over an entrepreneurial success story.
While many '70s sitcom stars have been relegated to the cameo walk-on, Somers - now 50 and a grandmother - knew that she could no longer play the sweet young thing. So, she has channeled her energy into the fitness field, overseeing a plethora of businesses, from videos to Thighmasters to publishing.
Her new book, ``Suzanne Somers' Eat Great, Lose Weight'' (Crown; $23), is her ...