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...breast-feed your baby), which most of the Western world abandoned in the 19th century, is making a minor comeback among young moms. So is cross-nursing, in which mothers breast-feed one another's babies. Both reflect several cultural trends: more U.S. babies--upwards of 70%--are breast-fed than at any time in at least 50 years, more women work outside the home, and more young women undergo breast surgery. Advocates argue that milk sharing lets women be good moms while fulfilling other goals. Says Natalia Chang, 29, who has cross-nursed with her San Jose, Calif., neighbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outsourcing Breast Milk | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

...problem is, she seems to be very much in the mood to talk. Chunks of Skylab begin to fall from the sky, and fed up with it all, Witherspoon kills herself by standing right in their path. When the lights come up again, we find her perched on an armrest, explaining why Skylab is crashing to earth in a way that seems more like a fourth-grade teacher than one of Durang’s trademark paranoid neurotics...

Author: By Jillian J. Goodman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: ‘Witherspoon’ Fails To Bloom in Boston | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...swept by the No. 51 Quakers (14-4, 4-0 Ivy) Friday and lost 6-1 to the Tigers (11-7, 3-2 Ivy). The absence of top player and sophomore Beier Ko handicapped Harvard. Ko is currently in New Zealand, preparing to represent Singapore in the Fed Cup. PRINCETON 6, HARVARD 1 In Ko’s absence, the Crimson was forced to tweak its standard doubles lineup. Freshman Lena Litvak, usually partnered with Ko, played with senior Julia Forgie in the top spot. Senior captain Preethi Mukundan and freshman Lizzie Brook played in their customary second doubles spot...

Author: By Tyler D. Sipprelle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Tennis Drops Ivy Matches | 4/15/2007 | See Source »

...Before, immigrants like the Spanish and Portuguese worked hard and integrated, but that's just not happening with the Arabs," says Yvonne Bovetto, 87, a retiree and native of Saint-Gilles. "Sabatot is the biggest problem for us today. Lots of people just feel overrun, fed up or both." As if in reply, Morit (who would give only his first name), an 18-year-old first-generation Saint-Gilles citizen of Moroccan descent, says, "We feel the racism and scorn everywhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Saint-Gilles | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

Naturally, some people aren't happy about marketers' following them there. In 2005 the advocacy group Commercial Alert asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate company-fed word of mouth and other buzz tactics, which the group says take authentic relationships and unduly commercialize them. Not all firms ask word of mouthers to disclose their corporate connection, but the Word of Mouth Marketing Association requires its 400-odd members to do so as part of its ethics code. There might also be a business case for disclosure, according to Northeastern's Carl. Working with BzzAgent data, he found that agents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Word on the Street | 4/12/2007 | See Source »

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