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...according to Juliet Schor's impressive new book, The Overworked American (Basic Books; $21). A Harvard economist, Schor charts the relentless expansion of American work and the steady erosion of leisure time over the past 20 years. It turns out that the average U.S. employee puts in 163 more hours a year now than in 1970. And while it is true that Japanese manufacturing workers put in six weeks' worth of hours more every year than their U.S. counterparts, they do it by working six-day weeks and skipping most of their vacation time. Meanwhile, Americans are laboring eight weeks...
Staying at home today, Juliet E. McMains '94 said she will make breakfast in bed for her boyfriend. And Orion K. Ross '92 said he planned "a very exclusive party" for his boyfriend...
Ever since the time of Romeo and Juliet, teenage love has inspired poems, novels, movies and songs. It also inspired University of North Carolina researchers to design a five-year, $18 million survey of 24,000 youngsters in grades 7 through 11 to determine teen attitudes toward sex in the '90s. The study, ranging from the tame (hand holding) to the torrid (sodomy and oral sex), won funding from the National Institutes of Health in May. But last week Secretary of Health Louis Sullivan abruptly canceled the study because he feared it would contradict his stand against casual...
...Juliet McMains is involved with the Radcliffe Dance Program and CityStep...
Romeo and Juliet: This tragic tale of star-crossed lovers received a fresh and vibrant interpretation by director Jim Marino. Marino emphasized the youthfulness of Shakespeare's characters and the bloody consequences of their immature passions. Tom Chick and Shelia McDonald earned our empathy with their appealing performances as Romeo and Juliet. McDonald's Juliet was particularly impressive--her balcony scene reminded the audience of an infatuated teenager pining away for her musical idol in Bye Bye Birdie...