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...years after passage of the PDA," says Christine Nazer, a spokesperson for the EEOC. Yet in 2007, claims hit a record of 5,587, and the commission won nearly $2 million for women who claimed they'd been sold up the creek for being up the duff. Pregnancy claims are still a very small part of the cases the EEOC deals with and haven't grown nearly as fast as charges of false dismissal for retaliation, religion or national origin. Possibly that's because pregnancy discrimination is underreported. "Many women, especially professionals, may view charge filings and litigation as 'career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pregnant Women Still Face Job Discrimination | 10/31/2008 | See Source »

...with no shortage of strange Hollywood connections.From TV stars of the 90s to actors known to today’s younger generations, Burton’s child actor rap sheet speaks for itself. Drew Barrymore, River and Joaquin Phoenix, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Kirsten Dunst, Jaleel White, Hilary Duff, Kirk Cameron, Tori Spelling, and Corey Feldman: all can give thanks to Burton for their discoveries.When I look at this list, though, something startles me. For a moment, I think about some of my favorite TV shows and films from childhood, like “Full House?...

Author: By Andrew F. Nunnelly, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Meat Market: Child Stars and Their Agents | 4/25/2008 | See Source »

...story, from John Bingham's novel Five Roundabouts to Heaven, was first dramatized in 1962 for an Alfred Hitchcock Hour called "The Tender Poisoner," with Dan Dailey as the husband, Jan Sterling as the wife and Howard Duff as the friend. Here, in the script that director Ira Sachs has written with Oren Moverman, the tale in set in the late '40s - prime time for film noir, whose shadowy contours and sleek period architecture the Sachs movie mimes. Of late, noir has often been pretzeled into post-modernism: by Joel and Ethan Coen in The Man Who Wasn't There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Snow Angels and Married Life: Wedded Blisters | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

Dalrymple's latest book, The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857, was awarded the Duff Cooper Prize for history

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Martyr Without a Cause | 1/3/2008 | See Source »

...earliest concentrators, directed the eighth sequel to the original slasher movie “Halloween,” “Halloween: Resurrection,” and is currently working on an independent film, “GRETA,” starring Hillary Duff and Ellen Burstyn.Reginald A. Hudlin ’83 is the President of Black Entertainment Television (BET) and is currently writing the script for the Marvel Comics’ “Black Panther.” Choosing to take a different route from these predecessors, VES concentrator Anna F. Ludwig ’04 decided...

Author: By Andres A. Arguello and Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: LIFE AFTER VES | 11/9/2007 | See Source »

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