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What's most striking about the divorce boom is that it's overwhelmingly women who terminate their marriage. The biggest reason? Wandering husbands. China's market economy has brought with it extra cash to support a mistress, an indulgence common enough during the concubine-laden imperial days but nearly impossible in the socialist era, when wages were minuscule and privacy was almost nonexistent. So prevalent are mistresses today that the central government requires officials to report their extramarital affairs to the state. In megacities like Shanghai and Guangzhou, certain neighborhoods have been dubbed "concubine villages" for the pampered inamorata living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking Up Is Easy To Do | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...Hopkins at the Big Green 25-yard line.It didn’t take long for Harvard to capitalize, getting Dawson’s second touchdown run just two plays later, capping off a 20-second scoring drive with an 18-yard scamper. Junior kicker Matt Schindel’s extra point was blocked, but the Crimson led 13-0 just 9 seconds into the second quarter.A quick three-and-out by the Big Green led to a 12-play, 47-yard drive, capped by a fourth-down touchdown plunge by Dawson, his third score of the game...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Back in the Saddle | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

Professors were also impressed with Granholm during her time at HLS. Weld Professor of Law Charles R. Nesson ’60 said that Granholm was as impressive in the classroom as she was in her extra-curricular pursuits...

Author: By Alexandra Hiatt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Former Student Activists Turn Political | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...Nick A. Noyer ’09 and Peter C. Shields ’09 presented “A Chorus Line,” which will run through Nov. 4, at the Agassiz Theatre on Friday night. If they had any new, daring artistic vision to justify the extra attention (an ordinary program credit just won’t do anymore?), I didn’t see it.When “A Chorus Line” works—and it does frequently work—it is not thanks to Noyer and Shields’ direction or production...

Author: By Richard S. Beck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Actors Kick Over Shortcomings in ‘Chorus Line’ | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

During the first period, Dartmouth (1-0, 1-0 ECAC) was whistled for four penalties to the Crimson’s two, but Harvard found itself unable to apply offensive pressure despite having the extra man. Even when down two players, the Big Green was able to gain the offensive edge, launching several shots on goal during a 5-on-3 Crimson advantage...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Big Green Gets Payback in Hockey Opener | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

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