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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thought I just needed a change from parish ministry, and I'd stay a couple of years and go back to it," Illingworth says. "Obviously, I changed my mind...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Byerly Hall Provides Good Training for Would-be Administrators | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...told Bill Fitzsimmons when he asked me to take this job that I would stay for two years--and that was twelve years ago," Lewis says. "Nothing I have done at Harvard has been as interesting and rewarding as this work has been...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Byerly Hall Provides Good Training for Would-be Administrators | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...related joke is that the Red Sox have taken years off our lives. Each spring we warn each other against getting wrapped up in their June successes, as September's swoon or October's shortfall will burden the heart unnecessarily. My mother, for one, tries very hard to stay aloof each year. May, June, July she will counsel Dad, me, Kevin and Gail not to care. Dad will have the game on NESN and Mom will emphatically read her mystery novel on the other couch, paying no attention until the final out is made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith of Our Fathers | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...daughters to Dallas three years ago. To maintain the closeness they felt when they all lived near one another in Hamilton, Ont., the three generations try to get together at least twice a year. In addition, the two girls spend summers with their grandparents. Between visits, they stay in touch through weekly phone calls. Perumal Rajaram tells his granddaughters stories from Hindu mythology, instructs them in Indian philosophy and takes them to the Hindu temple in Hamilton for traditional prayers. "It gives them history and a sense of where they've come from," says Meera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Simply Grand | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

...world with a shortage of good day care and an abundance of single-parent and two-career households, grandparents willing to care for their grandchildren are highly prized. In the old days, such care was generally rendered by Grandma. Today the social forces that produced the stay-at-home dad have introduced the caregiver granddad. Peter Gross, a retired law professor, picks up grandsons Paul, 3, and Mark, 18 months, every weekday morning at 8:15 and cares for them in his San Francisco home until 6 p.m. "It's a very close, intense relationship that's at the center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Simply Grand | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

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