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...will take a good deal of pushing and prodding to bring about such developments. But around the U.S., that pushing and prodding is slowly taking place. "There are 600 women's business organizations in America," says Wendy ^ Reid Crisp, director of the National Association for Female Executives, "from women in film to women in construction." Most of the groups were born in the 1980s, says Crisp, and their main focus is changing the workplace, battling the glass ceiling and pushing for child-care benefits. Labor unions are also playing a role in these struggles. In any given month in cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Onward, Women! | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird in the same issue, had been leaked to the trade magazine by an employee in GM's design studios. Unlike the grainy, long-distance spy shots that paparazzi regularly take of new models as they whiz around company test tracks, the Saturn pictures were crisp and carefully posed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Case of The Purloined Pix | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson kept possession of the ball with a crisp passing game led by Hackeling and a revitalized air attack, led by the high-flying Fair. The aggressive midfielder got her head on almost every goalie punt, both before and after she crashed heads with Green forward Dana Weintraub. Weintraub lay on the field for 10 minutes before walking off with a bloody forehead...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: W. Booters Top Green; Stay Alive in Ivy Race | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson (2-2-1 overall, 1-1-0 Ivy) controlled the play with a crisp passing attack led by center midfielder Tracy Hackeling and three-time All-Ivy sweeper Andrea Montalbano. But Harvard could not generate scoring opportunities, and failed to cash...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: M. Booters to Take on UConn | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

...beautiful day for a wedding -- crisp, clear and, for China in midsummer, relatively cool. The latest typhoon's high winds have swept away the air pollution, and under a brilliant blue sky the guests are chatting in the hollow of a terraced field beside a single spindly tree -- symbolic decoration in a country whose scant arable land continues to disappear. Arranged neatly alongside the makeshift altar, the gifts intended for the bride's parents include a new refrigerator, a 24-in. color television set and a jet black Yamaha motorcycle. The presents are ogled, but atop the TV a photograph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

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