Word: belle
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...WEDDING-BELL BLUES: Marriage is a raw deal for women, says Susan Maushart, the author of "Wifework: What Marriage Really Means for Women" (Bloomsbury; March). According to Maushart, whether wives are employed or not, they still perform an astounding share of the physical, emotional, and organizational labor in marriage - everything from housework to "sex work." It's not an accident, she says, that women initiate three-quarters of all divorces. If family life is worth saving, she says, the job description for wives will have to be rewritten. Says blurber Pepper Schwartz, author and Ph.D., "Wifework is a welcome corrective...
...survey shows economics having fallen considerably behind government in student satisfaction with advising, indicated Bell Professor of Economics Jeffrey G. Williamson, who is the director of undergraduate education in the economics department...
...original track. The only reason it didn’t seem bizarre was that earlier in the evening, Frankie stepped into the crowd, joking and shaking hands while his rhythm section furiously pounded out Latin beats. The effect was truly surreal. With a radio microphone fitted into the bell of his trumpet, Frankie occasionally broke from conversation to play the melody and then resumed pressing the flesh. Couple this spectacle with Frankie playing from behind the audience while his sound flowed from the speakers in front, and the result was something disorienting (but ultimately welcome). Jazz is already...
...truth remains—Harvard students study, and Harvard students study late at night. Lamont Library, the main study facility used by undergraduates, currently closes its doors at 12:45 a.m. on most weekdays—and warns its students to pack their bags with a jarring bell at 12:30 a.m. Unfortunately, this deadline is too early to accomodate many students’ study habits, and it often interrupts students in the prime of their reading and reviewing...
...MARTIN S. BELL...