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...addition, fathers are allowed to work 22 half-days in every six months if they use that extra time for family purposes. "With the wife working, there is an expectation that fathers should share more responsibilities in the home," says IBM's human-resources manager for Singapore, Tho Lye Sam. One benefit of this increased involvement, she adds, is that "fathers are now much closer to their children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dads' Dilemma | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...CASH Last year Uncle Sam paid out $230 billion in tax refunds to individuals. This year the average refund is up 3%, to $2,771. Call it the April dilemma. Do you spend, save or invest it? 74% of taxpayers get refunds

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Audit Alert | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

...person who makes a commitment to the game, to his team, willing to go above and beyond what is expected of him,” he said.Hagamen had to go beyond captain duties after numerous road bumps came up during this rollercoaster season. After losing co-captain Sam Cross, junior captain Emily Cross, and junior Carolyn Wright, Hagamen not only came out on top, but also brought his team with him.His ability to perform at the highest level and to make those around him better made the victory that much sweeter for his teammates.“Tim is just...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fencer Takes Individual Title at NCAAs | 4/2/2007 | See Source »

...shine to the creature before being egged on to kill him? It's also Beauty and the Beast . Except that Edward's beauty is the beast - for most of the piece Kim pays scant attention to our hero - and, as incarnated by Depp or either of the men (Sam Archer and Richard Winsor) who dances Edward for Bourne, the beast is beautiful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Edward Scissordance | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...political climate that is so anti-intellectual," says Beem. "The Tudors are the best-educated monarchs ever to get on the English throne. Henry wrote a book in Latin." He also had a keen eye for talent, surrounding himself with brilliant men like Cardinal Wolsey, played by Sam Neill as a surprisingly sympathetic character for modern audiences--more of a workaholic gunning for a promotion than the venal, grasping manipulator he's often depicted as--and Sir Thomas More, Jeremy Northam's gentle humanist. When the two measured advisers talk their hawkish young King away from the brink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Royals Become Rock Stars | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

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