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...trader Jérôme Kerviel had allegedly cost his employer, Société Générale, $6.86 billion for uncovered transactions, more than just a financial scandal was revealed. The case was also concrete proof, should any have been needed, that the French no longer matched their mythic status as a profit-eschewing, socially minded alternative to the dog-eat-dog Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Gloating in France on Finance Crisis | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

Donnarae’Vernay Wade ’10 was among the regulars who braved the longer-than-usual wait. The Dunster House resident said she eats Boloco burritos “all the time...

Author: By Yuying Luo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boloco Hands Out Free Burritos, Celebrating 10th Anniversary | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

News of the free burritos depended upon word-of-mouth advertising. During the day the line didn’t get longer than a dozen people out the door, but around dinnertime, the crowd grew substantially...

Author: By Yuying Luo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boloco Hands Out Free Burritos, Celebrating 10th Anniversary | 9/23/2008 | See Source »

...other words, it's not that men make more than women because they work longer hours, are more highly educated or simply take higher paying jobs. Rather, the new findings suggest the wage gap may be largely attributable to gender-role attitudes. And the big winners, it seems, is men with traditional views. Why the gap persists, Judge and Livingston aren't sure, but Judge thinks it might be have something to do with the different ways men and women sign onto new jobs. Women on the whole are less effective at negotiating salaries than men, and they tend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexist Attitudes and the Wage Gap | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

...real, complete, and lasting emancipation of gender expression for all people. A commitment to building a world where every individual decides for him, her, or hirself exactly how they’d like to identify, and express, their gender. A world where rigid boundaries of appropriate gender expression no longer dictate what it means to be a “real man” or a “real woman” in this culture, forcing conformity, or risking sanction...

Author: By Susan Marine | Title: Unfinished Business | 9/22/2008 | See Source »

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