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...Pellegrini's ('86) stay at Harvard was short and sweet. Despite positive recollections of her two years as a junior faculty member in the English department and acting director of women's studies, the gender studies specialist left the university for an associate professorship at Barnard...
...countywide police agency conducts criminal investigations, writes traffic tickets and makes arrests. Brown came up through the police department, where for 22 years he was a popular but controversial crusader. He grew up in Lakeview, a suburb on Long Island, N.Y. His father George was a probation-officer training specialist in Nassau County. His mother Burvena was an executive secretary who quit working to raise kids. They encouraged their four kids to read and to appreciate their black heritage. His younger brother Ron says Derwin cherished memories of a visit Martin Luther King Jr. paid to their church...
...THEM FEE Air travelers prone to altering nonrefundable bookings no longer need to pay that $75 "change fee" to American, United or Continental. They will need to pay $90 (American) or $100 fees. Other airlines' penalties are expected to take off; as a Mission, Kans., travel specialist puts it, "They're like lemmings." Carriers say the fees replace money lost when they can't resell seats that customers have abandoned. Low-fare rivals, like Southwest, do not charge the penalty...
...agency, run by Tina Johnson in San Diego, through the Yellow Pages. As a so-called adoption facilitator, Johnson makes money by matching parents who crave a child with mothers who can provide one. States regulate adoption differently, but 47 of them permit "private" adoptions, in which intermediaries, often specialist lawyers, put children needing homes together with prospective parents, who must still undergo a thorough government investigation...
...project was $100,000, with a dedicated in-house team of 12 Web developers. "This database will give me a nice, easy way to find some volunteer work without having to do too much digging. I'm excited about it," says Sharon Heikkila, 44, a Carlson training specialist...