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For the women in Apter's study, the most common flash points were issues traditionally considered maternal ones: child care and housework. Conflict arises when the newcomer and the more experienced matriarch wrestle over whose way is best. "There's a concern that the values and norms of a different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother-in-Law Problems: They're Worse for Women | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

It's not my first effort at writing verse, but it was the first time I tried to write a long, narrative, epic poem. I somehow decided that doing a book of rhyming couplets would sort of drone on after a while, so I decided to interrupt it with what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Calvin Trillin | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

It's been six weeks since He Jun, a Hong Kong-listed company, shuttered two of its biggest factories in China - suddenly and without any warning, former workers say. They were among the latest and largest factory closures in China's battered low-end industries: toy manufacturers, textile companies and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Blue Christmas at China's North Pole | 11/28/2008 | See Source »

One of the things that make school reform so wrenching and slow is that schools become embedded in people's hearts. This is true in rich neighborhoods and poor ones, with good schools and bad. Rhodes talks about his school as if it were an extension of himself. He talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rhee Tackles Classroom Challenge | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

If the College’s $1 billion House renovation project were left to a group of students at the Graduate School of Design, an upperclass House in 2020 would sit on stilts above a marshland adjacent to the Charles River.Move-in day would take on an entirely new meaning...

Author: By Charles J. Wells and Courtney P Yadoo, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Students Plan House Renewals in GSD Studio Course | 11/24/2008 | See Source »

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