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...before the age of two. Manne argues that the value of full-time motherhood needs to be reasserted (see box, next page) - and that children's interests are best served when mothers are well supported, whether they stay at home or juggle work and family. Many countries tackle the dilemma of infant child care by providing paid parental leave - in Canada, women who work 600 hours the year before their child is born qualify for a year's paid leave, which they can share with their partner. "It helps with family bonding," says Toronto economist Cleveland, "and gets...
...Which, in a nutshell, is the rationale for-and the dilemma of-globalization. The Democrats have been deeply split between free traders and protectionists in the recent past, but they appear to be coming together now-and moving to the left. Bill Clinton was a free trader in the 1990s; Hillary Clinton opposed the Dubai Ports deal and voted against the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Act in the 2000s. "I think we've pushed too far in the direction of unfettered markets," says Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel-prizewinning economist who chaired Bill Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers...
...delicate dilemma of black-Jewish relations was boiling beneath the surface of our controversy,” West wrote of his feud with Summers in his 2004 book “Democracy Matters...
...think ‘Toxic’ is a pretty fun song, though,” she adds, “or at least it was a few years ago.”So, is irony the solution to the hipster’s dilemma, and the cure for her main source of guilt? Can it let you abide by your fiercest artistic commandments while admitting a few sins of your own? Can you be both prophet and sinner?Some reject the idea of musical sin altogether—and where there’s no sin, irony can give...
...accustomed to teaching whatever’s in their latest book.” Frustrated by these and other attacks in the national media that are painting them as reactionary, lazy, radical, and worse, professors are pondering whether to launch a counter-offensive. Compounding their dilemma, Faculty members say, is the fact that their outrage against Summers stems from interactions that occurred in private and that they don’t want described in the press. “The problem is that many people have felt that it will not be good for Harvard if we wash dirty linen...