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...conflicting pulls of career and home that have long bedeviled working women. These overstretched fathers are still getting used to the idea that they're no longer excused from taking on a wider family role. Increasingly, they are "sharing more housework with their spouses, such as buying groceries, picking up the kids from school, changing diapers and feeding the babies," says Zhang Liang, a researcher on fatherhood at the Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences. Chan, the fast-food executive, is one of the legion of fathers who has had to adapt accordingly. "My wife picks our son up from playschool...
...Recognizing that fathers need encouragement if they are to change, society bombards them with helpful (or guilt-inducing) messages every time they pick up a remote control. Viewers of China Central TV wake up each day to the sight of pop star and actor Lin Yilun hosting a cooking show produced by the government in the hope that men will learn to effortlessly relieve their wives at the wok. In 2006, Japanese men were invited to benchmark themselves against the central character of Love Mum More Than Anyone-a TV drama series about an exemplary stay-at-home dad. Japan...
...TIME Turns Another Page TIME's redesigned layout is very slick but reminiscent of New Coke [March 26]. That product was eventually withdrawn in favor of the return of Classic Coke. Clear titles in the old format made it easy to pick out the articles of interest for immediate reading. Headings like Briefing and Dashboard are meaningless. Please bring back TIME Classic! Bob Gottesman, CAROLINA BEACH, NORTH CAROLINA...
...players themselves have been trying to conduct business as usual as they wait to help decide on the new coach.Lifting sessions have begun and individual workouts will begin soon. Assistant coaches Lamar Reddicks and Billy Holden are still around despite the uncertainty of their future positions with the program.Organized pick-up games have been sparse, but that is due mainly to a rash of injuries suffered by the players, not the lack of a head coach. Nevertheless, the players will likely be happier once a selection is made.“I just hope that we can speed this...
Twice Wright State reduced the Crimson lead to one, but could never tie it up. In the bottom of the seventh, the Raiders’ Allison Cox led off with a walk, but Harvard sophomore catcher Hayley Bock fired a quick throw down to first to pick off pinch runner Jacqueline Macy...