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...considerably wider over time, with women earning 69% of what men earn 10 years after graduation. But the one-year data is particularly telling, since new graduates are not likely to have had children yet and since they are entering the work force without significant prior experience than can affect starting salaries...
...Part of the gap may be explained by the number of hours women work compared with men. But after controlling for all the factors known to affect wages - including occupation and parenthood - the study found that college-educated women still earn about 5% less than college-educated men one year after graduation and 12% 10 years after graduation. This gap, the study's authors go on to say, "remains unexplained and may be attributed to discrimination...
...game, and the Harvard dugout repeatedly expressed its displeasure with the work being done by the home-plate umpire. “I felt that the [umpire] was having a real tough time,” Walsh said. “It was on both sides but seemed to affect us a little bit more calling strikes.... We were conscious of every one of his calls.”Crimson assistant coach Todd Carroll was ejected during the top of the fifth inning for arguing a called third strike on Wilson. Wilson, who was 1-for-4 in the game...
...both against Ivy League opponents, Anderson stressed the importance of finishing strong.“We were disappointed with our physical and mental efforts today, but we’re going to have some great practices,” Anderson said. “This is not going to affect the way we play against Yale; it’s just that we let an opportunity to build some momentum slip away.”One of the team’s best performances came from senior attackman Greg Cohen, who scored the game’s first goal...
...umpiring during yesterday’s twinbill, particularly behind the plate, left something to be desired. “I felt that the guy was having a real tough time calling strikes,” Walsh said. “It was on both sides, but it seemed to affect us a little bit more. It seemed like we were battling not only a first-place team, but the umps too.”One play during a tight spot in the fifth inning of game one drew special attention—and criticism—from the Crimson bench...