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Simonds opened the scoring with a power-play goal with only 30 seconds remaining in the first period. The junior grazed an Alissi slap-shot which sailed by Yale netminder Maureen Magauren, putting Harvard (2-1 overall, 1-0 Ivy) ahead for good...
Saves: H, Gillian D'Souza 4-2-x--6; H, Lexi Shear x-x-1--1; Y, Maureen Magauren...
...remains as serious a problem as sexism. "There is no money in women's issues," says Schroeder. "There isn't one PAC organized around the Women's Health Equity Act." Raising money, since women have less experience at it, is also harder. Says former Republican National Committee co-chairwoman Maureen Reagan, an indefatigable fund raiser: "Women still feel they ought to say thank you for their paychecks, so it's hard to get them in the habit of making campaign contributions and doing it for more than spare change." Nonetheless, fund-raising operations -- notably EMILY's List (Early Money...
Pursuing her own career was the last thing on Maureen Zack's mind. She and her husband of 30 years, a Michigan surgeon, had their hands full raising seven children in an affluent Detroit suburb. But eight years ago, their marriage fell apart just as Dr. Zack was beset with financial problems. Suddenly, Mrs. Zack, who had not worked full time outside the home for 18 years, was taking baby-sitting jobs and cleaning offices at night to provide for her family. Four of her children dropped out of college for a while to help pay the bills. "I felt...
...Still, Maureen Zack was luckier than most. She eventually won a modest divorce settlement and undertook a course of studies that led to a job as a computer instructor. Not many of the nation's 16 million so-called displaced homemakers land quite so squarely on their feet. Having worked full time in the home, they are often devastated by the economic wind shear that hits when they lose their husbands because of death, divorce, separation or abandonment. Lacking job skills, nearly 3 out of 5 live at or below the poverty level. Many more American women are vulnerable...