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...there is any silver lining, it is perhaps that Radcliffe's multidisciplinary panels saw no deliberate villainy or single cause for blame. "Everyone is looking for scapegoats--the government, welfare mothers, the private sector," says Marina Von Neumann, former chief economist for General Motors. "But there just aren't any scapegoats." Yet the flip side of that, points out Ann Bookman, policy and research director of the women's bureau of the Department of Labor, is that "no one sector can take this on single-handedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE STALLED REVOLUTION | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

Harvard-Radcliffe's liberal monthly newspaper Perspective featured an article by Marina C. Santini entitled "Learning from the Past: Activism and Latino Solidarity" in this month's issue. In this rather scattered and ambiguous editorial, Santini discusses her frustration with what she feels is a lack of unity among Latinos on the Harvard campus, particularly Puerto Ricans who have, in her opinion, lost "the initial momentum" they once had. This momentum--completely well-hidden because I have never personally seen it and I am now a junior and Santini is only a sophomore--she believes, was encompassed in the less...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: La O Fostered Division | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

...pricey that employers are reluctant to hire them in the first place. So Spain pays for its kindness with a jobless rate of more than 20%, Europe's highest. Italy, although more entrepreneurial than Spain, has similar laws and an unemployment rate of 12%. Textile-factory boss Marina Salaman of Treviso needs new staff but admits, "A lot of times I hold off hiring because once you've hired someone, it's very hard to get rid of them." Or to keep them. Germany, with some of the top manufacturing pay in the world ($32 an hour, including fringe benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE'S JOB CRUNCH | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

...imprisonment for "acts of gross indecency with other male persons" had not yet ruined him and his career, Wilde was already familiar with the cruel custom of ostracism when he wrote this play. The plot alone is a harsh indictment of sanctimonious contemporary values. His character Mrs. Erlynne (Marina Re) is one such outcast. Every high-born man in the city calls on the reputed courtesan, but the courtesy of an invitation to balls and parties is never returned, the honor of which Erlynne desperately wants to regain...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: Oscar Wilde's Number One Fan | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

...their coach, Marina Zueva, and two emergency medical technicians tried to resuscitate Grinkov, Wylie raced over. "I touched his skate to say a prayer for him," said Wylie. "But his leg was limp." Within four minutes an ambulance arrived to take Grinkov to the Adirondack Medical Center. For nearly an hour, Dr. Joshua Schwartzberg and the hospital staff worked to revive him, but Grinkov never responded, and he was pronounced dead at 12:28 p.m. When Schwartzberg gave Gordeeva the news, she sobbed on the floor, with Zueva at her side. She then asked if she could see her husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: SHORT BUT SWEET PROGRAM | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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