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...within marriage. But TIME's Greg Burke says that the Church is relieved that this relatively neutral issue is the main focus of the conference. "While the Church is concerned that Beijing delegates are defining the family to include alternative lifestyles, and that sparse attention is being given to motherhood, at least abortion is not the primary focus here. It was at Cairo, and there, they went all out to oppose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VATICAN STAYS MUM FOR NOW | 9/11/1995 | See Source »

...always been everybody's good girl, sacrificing her dreams (she wanted to be a veterinarian) to others' expectations--marriage, motherhood, working in the family business. Her husband's philandering having broken this unwritten contract with convention, she is free to re-examine her options. In the process she undermines her father's authority, encourages her mother to join the revolution and, finally, goes back to school and, possibly, into a more realistic relationship with her now chastened mate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: EVERYBODY'S GOOD GIRL | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

...narrative, his preference for the exquisitely designed moment over the slice of life, was new; it epitomized the idea of Art for Art's Sake. It was provocative, in 1871, to call a portrait of his mother Arrangement in Grey and Black. It implied that the hallowed sentimentality about motherhood in Victorian England was cultural baggage, that the aesthetic life of shapes mattered at least as much as social piety...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: WHISTLER UNVEILED | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...however pleasant motherhood may be, female faculty members acknowledge that having an academic career has meant limiting the size of their families...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: Tenure, Child Care Plague Female Professors Who Work to Balance Career Demands, Family Concerns | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

Some women faculty fear that theresponsibilities of motherhood may slow down orhamper their efforts to reach a tenured position...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: Tenure, Child Care Plague Female Professors Who Work to Balance Career Demands, Family Concerns | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

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