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...added, “So, I think, while I would prefer to believe otherwise, I guess my experience with my two-and-a-half-year-old twin daughters who were not given dolls and who were given trucks, and found themselves saying to each other, ‘Look, daddy truck is carrying the baby truck,’ tells me something...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Releases Transcript of Talk | 2/18/2005 | See Source »

...fact, prefer fear to reason?” Professor of Sociology Mary C. Waters, Chair of the Sociology Department

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Ouch—Top 5 Zingers from the Summers Showdown | 2/17/2005 | See Source »

When asking male subjects to describe the type of man they believed women would find attractive, the researchers discovered that American, Austrian, and French men thought women would prefer men who were 20 to 30 pounds more muscular than average. Taiwanese men described an ideal man who was only 10 pounds more muscular than average...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Muscularity vs. Masculinity: The Western Man’s Burden | 2/15/2005 | See Source »

Even Better than the Real Bling Ali Hewson's motive was simple: "I would prefer to know that the clothes I buy for my children weren't made by someone else's children." Like her rock-star husband, Bono, Hewson is a doer, so she set up Edun, a clothing line manufactured with ethical production methods and meant to create sustainable employment in developing countries. "We wanted to show that you can make a for-profit business where everybody in the chain is treated well," she says. With factories set to roll in Peru and Tunisia, and a third planned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Style Watch | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...Earth" is a voyage to Baja wineries in the Guadalupe Valley. The day includes winery visits, lunch at a winery, a walk through warm vineyards, then a return to the hotel that evening for a four-course meal paired with the best wines of the area. Should you prefer, you can take advantage of the package deal at the Marriott: two nights, $675 for two, plus of course the Arterra dinner. Call 1-858-369-6032 for more information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spicing Up Your Winter Travel | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

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