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...Caribbean movie [June 4]. He was right that you can't follow the story while wide awake but that sleeping is out of the question because the movie is too noisy. I had no idea what the characters were doing but I loved watching them do it. My husband said if they make another one, it will be about the fountain of youth. I responded, "Oh, Lord, you mean they might make another...
When Dana Hale adopted her son four years ago, she says she had to "play hardball" with her boss to get the same paid leave granted colleagues who give birth. The Washington employment lawyer knew then that if she and her self-employed husband adopted again, it would be under new management. So Hale began researching adoption-friendly workplaces, and soon focused on Capital One. The big financial-services company, headquartered in McLean, Va., offers $5,000 in assistance per adopted child, plus six weeks of paid leave. More important to Hale, the company fosters a supportive culture for adoptive...
Payback comes in the form of loyalty and gratitude from employees like Paula Cavallaro, a Citizens trust administrator. Already the parents of Amanda, 12, Cavallaro and her husband had "talked and talked" about adopting another child. The Cavallaros received $10,000 from Citizens to adopt Anny, 13, from Colombia last summer (employees receive more for special-needs adoptions). "We would still have done it, but having the benefit just made it so much easier," says Cavallaro, 48. "I will always, always, always be grateful for the help...
...When she stepped down from Duke in 2004, capping 24 years of leadership in higher education, Keohane resigned from her posts on several boards and joined her husband Robert as a visiting professor at Princeton’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. She says she had planned to devote herself entirely to her research and teaching as a political scientist. A phone call from then-University President Lawrence H. Summers made her reconsider...
...She’s an all-star switch hitter,” says Robert D. Putnam, the Malkin professor of public policy at the Kennedy School of Government. Putnam has known Keohane for more than 40 years and managed the 1972 Palo Alto Little League champions with her husband...