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...situation has reversed itself: more wives now seek divorces. And if you believe Ashton Applewhite, author of Cutting Loose: Why Women Who End Their Marriages Do So Well, divorce, though usually painful at first, is a true liberation for many wives. In her book, she profiles 50 women, including "Dina," an immigration attorney. The mother of two sons, Dina regrets agreeing to share custody with the children's father. Ultimately, though, she works things out, illustrating Applewhite's point that the key to successful postmarital parenting is flexibility. In Applewhite's view, divorce can bring opportunities for personal growth, particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE TIES THAT BIND | 8/18/1997 | See Source »

...Dina DeFalco is a 2L at HLS. She is the president of the Law School Council, HLS' student government...

Author: By Dina Defalco, FOR THE HARVARD LAW RECORD | Title: Perspectives on Life at Harvard Law School | 4/8/1997 | See Source »

...testament to patience, A Fine Balance (Knopf; 603 pages; $26) is also a test of it: its first 250 pages merely introduce the four main characters and the sorrows of their pasts. Dina is a Parsi widow in her early 40s who runs a small apartment in Bombay; Maneck is a student from the mountains who takes a room with her; and Ishvar and Om are two village tailors, uncle and nephew, who long to pull themselves up from their Untouchable status. All four, with their habits of impatience and loss, hopefulness and resignation, find their lives intertwined when Indira...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: DOWN AND REALLY OUT | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...only bright spot in the contest for Harvard was Mleczko's tally, which occurred 3:40 into the third period and cut the deficit to 5-1. On a five-on-three power play, Kellogg sent a shot that Wildcat goalie Dina Solimini stopped, but Mleczko roofed the rebound to break the record...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Hockey Loses Two Up North | 2/21/1996 | See Source »

...beat both Princeton and Yale to move into second place in the ECAC. In shutting out the Tigers, 7-0, and the Bulldogs, 12-0, UNH goalie Dina Solomini became the top netminder in the ECAC, with 1.46 goals against. Fellow Wildcat Carisa Zaban is the top scorer in the ECAC, averaging one goal per game, with 10 goals and 13 assists on the season...

Author: By Lauren S. Charno, | Title: Icewomen Falling Behind in ECAC's | 12/6/1995 | See Source »

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