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Helen began her 25-year career in marketing and management at Foote, Cone & Belding in Chicago in 1979, directing the advertising for some of America's leading consumer packaged goods companies, including Kraft and Beatrice Foods. She joined SC Johnson in September 1985 and was named vice president -- Consumer Marketing Services, Worldwide in 1992 and vice president, Personal & Home Care Products -- North America in 1997 -- and was the driving force behind that company's memorable "family company" advertising campaign. In March 1999, Helen was elected chairman and CEO of Johnson Outdoors Inc., a leading global outdoor recreational products company and, in July 2004, was ... elected chairman, Johnson Financial Group, a $4 billion global financial services company.
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Helen returned to Sparta and lived for a time with Menelaus, where she was encountered by Telemachus in The Odyssey. According to another version, used by Euripides in his play Orestes, Helen had long ago left the mortal world by then, having been taken up to Olympus almost immediately after Menelaus' return.
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Helen of Troy traces the story of how a savage war was raged over the beauty of one woman, who risked everything to be with her lover, the young warrior Paris of Troy. She was the most beautiful woman in the world and her husband and his allies quickly realised that her beauty could cause a devastating war.
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When it was time for Helen to marry, many kings and princes from around the world came to seek her hand or sent emissaries to do so on their behalf. Among the contenders were Odysseus, Menestheus, Ajax the Great, Patroclus , Idomeneus, Menelaus and Agamemnon, the latter two of whom were in exile, having fled Thyestes. All but Odysseus brought many rich gifts with them.
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