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Pollitt sees an ulterior motive behind the assault on no-fault divorce: a backlash against feminism. While husbands once initiated most divorces, the situation has reversed itself: more wives now seek divorces. And if you believe Ashton Applewhite, author of Cutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well, divorce, though usually painful at first, is a true liberation for many wives. In her book, she profiles 50 women, including "Dina," an immigration attorney. The mother of two sons, Dina regrets agreeing to share custody with the children's father. Ultimately, though, she works things out, illustrating Applewhite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TIES THAT BIND | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

These ideas have not caught on. Defense Secretary Cohen ducks the issue. Others, like former Assistant Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter, seem to think de-alerting would distract people from the campaign to abolish the weapons altogether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NUCLEAR DISARRAY | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy, Ashton Carter, Kennedy School professor of science and international policy, says his time at the Pentagon was a complete success...

Author: By Rick M. Burnes, | Title: THE LONG ROAD HOME | 11/23/1996 | See Source »

...Students] don't come in fired [up] with the idea that they want to become activists," says Charles Bullard Professor of Forestry Peter T. Ashton. "They are a very serious group who really want to learn hard science in the field of environmental studies and be better informed...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: THE MANY SHADES OF ENVIRONMENTALISM | 10/16/1996 | See Source »

...faculty member Ashton Carter is now serving as assistant secretary in the Defense Department, spear-heading a nuclear disarmament project developed at the Kennedy School...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: One Man's Dream | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

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