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...photo of Obama's worn shoe soles reminded me of something my grandmother said just before I got married some 45 years ago: "You can determine what a man is like by the condition of his shoes." Obama certainly wouldn't have rated with her, poor bloke! Nan Iversen, Aldgate, South Australia...
...think the results look robust,” wrote Torben Iversen, who holds the Burbank professorship of political economy at Harvard and who has written extensively on gender inequality...
...According to Iversen, another possible explanation for the gender gap is “statistical discrimination.” Employee training can be an expensive endeavor, and companies are fearful that female workers will take leaves of absence for maternity and child-rearing after the training process is over. That might make companies more wary of hiring women. “Controlling for career choices, I believe most of the gender difference in pay is due to statistical discrimination,” Iversen wrote in an e-mail...
...Since most of the gap is due to the way labor markets work, combined with inequality in family responsibilities, it is probably unrealistic to expect Harvard to have a big impact,” according to Iversen. But he added that Harvard “has a responsibility to educate about the underlying causes of gender inequality, which in turn may affect public policies...
...Goals Asst Pts Kyle Whittemore 17 5 39 Eric Wynalda 11 11 33 Gerardo Jimenez 8 6 22 Curt Lewis 8 4 20 Chris Keenan 4 11 19 Eric Drabb 4 10 18 Ken Taylor 4 4 12 Pete Klaass 3 5 11 Pat Henderson 1 4 6 Rick Iversen 1 0 2 Kobi Yamada 0 2 2 Bob Roche 0 2 2 Tim Parker 0 1 1 SDSU Totals 61 65 187 Opp. Totals 14 12 40 Goalie G W-L-T Min Gaa Sh Bryan Finnerty 14 12-2-0 1280 0.84 7 F. Hernandez...