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Many parents today do the same. Health e-Lunch Kids, based in Falls Church, Va., is one of a growing number of niche companies swooping in to take care of the mundane tasks of parenting, all in the name of helping moms and dads attain a better work-life balance. Other lunchmakers include Brown Bag Naturals in Los Angeles and Kid Chow in San Francisco. Shuttle services like Mother Hen's Helpers in suburban New York and Kids in Motion in Pennsylvania will ferry your child to soccer practice or a doctor's appointment. And there are companies that will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parenting Subcontractors | 7/26/2007 | See Source »

...create a security committee to address some of the issues raised, and there's every likelihood that such meetings will continue. But their agenda, by mutual consent, will studiously avoid the fundamental strategic conflicts between the U.S. and Iran over Tehran's regional ambitions and its drive to attain the capacity to build nuclear weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Iran Is Talking | 7/25/2007 | See Source »

...Christians became more powerful, theologians starting with St. Augustine of Hippo in the early 5th century, expanded the little there was into theories of empire and social good such as "tranquility of order," which the saint thought the state could attain through tempered justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does the Bible Support Sanctuary? | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...professor of political science at DePaul University Norman G. Finkelstein is informed that he has been denied tenure. Finkelstein identifies Dershowitz in remarks to The Crimson as having “played the leading role in creating an atmosphere of hysteria” that resulted in his failure to attain job security at DePaul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dershowitz-Finkelstein Debate Timeline | 6/22/2007 | See Source »

...Under Skocpol’s guidance, the GPC developed prizes in innovative teaching by graduate students, proposed secondary fields for doctoral candidates, and shortened the time students need to attain a degree...

Author: By Madeline W. Lissner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Strong Voice Steps Down | 6/7/2007 | See Source »

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