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Before the launch of the project, Powell has already made volunteerism safe for Real Men, rescuing it from its second-class status as women's work. And his timing is impeccable. As politics declines ever further, he has taken on the task of revitalizing civic life, which if successful will only raise the clamor for him to salvage politics as well. Perhaps the odor will get so bad that the presidency will be virtually handed to him, a four-star general of his own all-volunteer army...
...Places in Boston love charging thousands of dollars for us to use their second-class ballrooms," she says...
Alyssa A. Goodman, assistant professor of astronomy, said junior faculty in her department are treated like second-class citizens...
...thumbs-down to another--you begin making the sort of ad hoc hash of things the Supreme Court does when it tries to define pornography. Suppose you could show that the baby who was created to provide marrow for her sister would forever be treated like a second-class sibling--well cared for, perhaps, but not well loved. Do you prohibit the family from cloning the first daughter, accepting the fact that you may be condemning her to die? Richard McCormick, a Jesuit priest and professor of Christian ethics at the University of Notre Dame, answers such questions simply...
...Bosetti, who works for the Silver Spring Neighborhood Center in Milwaukee, was worried because subsidizing provisional certified care--while it might provide some cash to the grandmother who has been baby-sitting for free--could also put children at risk by parking them with untrained strangers. Indeed, this cheaper, second-class day care might begin to drive licensed centers out of business...