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...sending women into battle remains controversial. Skeptics point to Navy studies showing that female sailors are physically weaker than males and leave ships at more than twice the rate men do, often because they're pregnant. But officers who have commanded ships with women on board have generally brushed aside such concerns. Writing in the Navy journal Proceedings, Commander Gerard Roncolato, former skipper of the destroyer U.S.S. The Sullivans, declared that there is no job on board a ship today that cannot be done by a woman because of a lack of strength or stamina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aye, Aye, Ma'am | 3/27/2000 | See Source »

Despite the chaos, I'm a classic goofball, spinning kids around the room, charmed by their antics and shy smiles. But, what do I have to say to their mom except, "How are you doing?" Aren't those feelings I'm working to suppress--"how could you have gotten pregnant so many times with different fathers, how could you yell at your kids like that"--somewhat valid? It can be hard, scary and uncomfortable to talk with parents whose values you're not sure of, who might doubt you the same way; it can seem much easier to ignore that...

Author: By Tiger Edwards, | Title: Creating Family Care | 3/22/2000 | See Source »

That's what Julie Aigner-Clark of Littleton, Colo., did after she developed Baby Einstein, her first educational video for infants. A former schoolteacher, Aigner-Clark, 33, was still pregnant with her first daughter, Aspen, when she came across research showing that children learn foreign languages more easily when they are exposed to a variety of language sounds during infancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Mothers of Invention | 3/20/2000 | See Source »

...Andie and Pacey have a falling out over her plans for the future. Andie wants to pad her imminent Harvard application by becoming pregnant with Pacey's child. Pacey sidesteps this moral dilemna by offering loyal Dawson up for stud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Groovy Train: Very Special Episodes | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...said the diagnosed AIDS rate among pregnant women in Botswana has increased from five percent to 40 percent in just two years...

Author: By Jessica A. Nordell, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panel of AIDS Activists Says African Epedemic Needs Attention | 3/15/2000 | See Source »

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