FLIGHT CA 937 from Beijing touched down at London’s Heathrow Airport at dusk, and I followed the queue of passengers through the custom gate. A tall blonde woman who appeared to be in her 50s lowered a plaque bearing my name and walked in my direction. She had immediately recognized me from a photograph I had sent to the Londonbased Women’s Council the previous month. Hella Huber El-Droubie, a member of the Women’s Council, would be my hostess and would become my “special FLIGHT CA 937 from Beijing touched down at London’s Heathrow Airport at dusk, and I followed the queue of passengers through the custom gate. A tall blonde woman who had to be in her 50s lowered a plaque bearing my name and walked in my direction. She had immediately recognized me from a photograph I had sent to the Londonbased Women’s Council the previous month. Hella Huber El-Droubie, a member of the Women’s Council, would be my hostess and would become my ”special