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...partner at the accounting firm Ernst & Young, who co-chairs the task force. Over the past 20 years, half of new hires at Ernst & Young have been women, she notes, and the firm is eager not only to keep them but to draw back those who have left to tend their children. This spring Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu will launch a Personal Pursuits program, allowing above-average performers to take up to five years of unpaid leave for personal reasons. Though most benefits will be suspended, the firm will continue to cover professional licensing fees for those on leave and will...
...groups providing the drive’s support, however, hope to change that perspective for all parties involved, especially the “career politicians” who tend to focus on the elderly, knowing they are more likely to vote...
...opening playoff series, the No. 2 Harvard women’s hockey team proved that when it rains shots on net, goals tend to pour in on helpless puckstoppers’ heads...
...downside to video chat is that it sometimes reveals too much. I couldn't help noticing that my testing partner, Maryanne, looked bored and distracted while we chatted with each other. (O.K., so maybe I tend to babble.) And I wasn't thrilled with how I looked on the webcam either. I quickly discovered that video chatting involves a new kind of etiquette. You have to smile and give your webcam lots of eye contact. Before starting, it's also good to check the mirror to make sure you like how you look. And what if you need...
...every person who has read the Platonic dialogues, probably 50 have seen a Greek statue,” Vendler said. “By and large, people tend to think about the past more in terms of art and music, rather than history...