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...pitch in by being better conservers." GEORGE W. BUSH, U.S. President, announcing that federal workers are being encouraged to carpool or use mass transit in light of back-to-back hurricanes disrupting the country's oil refineries and distribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 10/3/2005 | See Source »

...year-old white woman responding to the pitch-perfect words of my black brother Wynton Marsalis. In his Essay "Saving America's Soul Kitchen" [Sept. 19], he wrote, "We always back away from fixing our nation's racial problems. Not fixing the city's levees before Katrina struck will now cost us untold billions. Not resolving the nation's issues of race and class has and will cost us so much more." America, listen to those words. If the cries of human suffering don't move us, perhaps enlightened self-interest will. Whatever the motivation, we must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 10, 2005 | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...pitch in by being better conservers." GEORGE W. BUSH, announcing that in light of back-to-back hurricanes disrupting the country's oil refineries and distribution, federal workers are being encouraged to carpool or use mass transit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim: Oct. 10, 2005 | 10/2/2005 | See Source »

...quiet phase” early into a new capital campaign. Harvard had originally planned to begin a multi-billion dollar fundraising effort in 2006 or 2007, but it appears increasingly likely that the drive will begin in 2008 or later. The University may now be reshaping its pitch to alumni to emphasize the coming development in Allston instead of the ongoing Harvard College Curricular Review...

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cambridge Univ. Eyes Fund Drive | 9/29/2005 | See Source »

...roles, we are not only limiting womens choices, but mens choices too. Who is to say that it has to be solely the mother raising the child? Many families split the responsibility between two parents, others have stay-at-home dads, and still others invite the retired grandparents to pitch in. Personally, my mother worked full-time after I was born, and I was raised mostly by my grandparents, and I think (I hope) I turned out okay. Honestly, I already felt smothered by my mom when she was calling me every hour from workif she was at home doing...

Author: By Jenny Tsai, | Title: Stay at Home, Misogynist! | 9/28/2005 | See Source »

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