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...response to The Time Bind, a controversial book that explores the challenges of balancing a family and work, two sociologists spoke at a panel last night titled "The Other Side of the Time Bind," organized by the Radcliffe Public Policy Institute (RPPI...
...income women face a secret time bind," said Kathryn Edin, a sociologist from the University of Pennsylvania and the author of a book on single mothers' struggles with welfare and low-wage work...
...assurance that viewers will even sample many of them, the networks are adapting their strategy to the tough new times. They are scheduling shows in blocs, in the hope that this will keep viewers' hands off the remote. They are trying to create "brand identity" in an effort to bind viewers to the networks. And more and more, they are aiming shows directly at the demographic groups that advertisers most want to reach...
...Hillary Rodham Clinton and her cohort of leading-edge Baby Boomers turn 50, it's time to take stock. Women are no longer forced to decide between children and careers (although our salaries are still only about 70% of men's). The kids survive; some thrive, despite the time bind of two parents running from work shift to home shift. We're tired--studies find women sleep fewer hours a week than their husbands--but happy...
Peter, Paul and Mary made a hit of Denver's "Leaving on a Jet Plane" in 1969, and yesterday, member Mary Travers mourned him as man who offered an alternative to angry rock and helped bind the wounds of tumultuous times...