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...heart of Hewlett's crusade: that it is essential for women to plan where they want to be at 45 and work backward, armed with the knowledge that the window for having children is narrower than they have been led to believe and that once it begins to swing shut, science can do little to pry it open. And Hewlett argues as well that employers and policymakers need to do more to help families make the balancing act work. "The greatest choice facing modern women is to freely choose to have both, a job and a family, and be supported...
...lawsuit brought by her stepmother Lee Anderson Minnelli, 94, who was married to Liza's father Vincente before his death in 1986. The elder woman's civil suit claims Liza sold the Beverly Hills home that Vincente left her in his will and fired the staff. The electricity was shut off in late March. Liza's people claim she paid the home's utility bills for years and that she offered to buy her stepmother a condominium but was rebuffed...
Long accustomed to worrying about the danger to their children in the military, Israelis are now worried about the danger to their children in the schools. In fact, class outings have been suspended. One day recently, the mayor of the town of Nahariya shut down all its schools after a warning of an impending terrorist act. In a society characterized by its love of gatherings, even the youngest children know that crowds are to be avoided...
...losses caused by the higher wages are more than offset by the decrease in poverty among working families. "The impact on businesses and governments is very small," says Robert Pollin, an economics professor at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. "If there were any evidence otherwise, it would have shut down the living-wage movement a long time...
Crockett (2-1) rebounded from a two-run first inning to shut out the Tigers through his final seven innings of work. Crockett scattered nine hits while striking out eight in eight innings before being relieved by Wahlberg...