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Article: From Hollywood star to Avon lady ; ALL MADE UP ++ Oscar-winner Reese Witherspoon signs on as global ambassador for cosmetics giant
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- The Independent on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- July 28, 2007
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NAPLES, Fla. -- No, of course not, Ave Maria is not a Roman
Catholic town, its builders say. Why would you think such a thing?
Yes, the streets have names like Annunciation Circle and John
Paul II Boulevard. The town is laid out to catch the sunrise at a
certain angle each March 25, the day Catholics celebrate the Feast
of Annunciation. And the Catholic university whose towering 10-
story church dominates the landscape bans the sale of condoms and
warns that premarital sex can be grounds for expulsion.
But Ave Maria is open to everyone, said Blake Gable, project
manager for the Barron Collier Cos., which is building the new town
in partnership with Domino's Pizza founder Thomas Monaghan, an ...