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...least she understands it for women. Men, she argues, have an unfair advantage. "Nowadays," she says, "the rule of thumb seems to be that the more successful the woman, the less likely it is she will find a husband or bear a child. For men, the reverse is true. I found that only one-quarter of high-achieving men end up without kids. Men generally find that if they are successful, everything else follows naturally." But that view of men doesn't quite do justice to the challenges they face as well. Men too are working harder than ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making Time For A Baby | 4/15/2002 | See Source »

...game-winning sequence started when sophomore forward Tim Pettit fired a cross-ice pass a streaking Kolarik, who took the puck inside the blueline. Kolarik, playing with a broken thumb, then wristed a knuckling shot which eluded Big Red goalie Matt Underhill to the stick side and set off a wild celebration behind the Cornell goal...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: MIRACLE ON ICE | 3/18/2002 | See Source »

...game-winning sequence started when sophomore forward Tim Pettit fired a pass up the right side to a streaking Kolarik, who took the puck inside the blueline. Kolarik, playing with a broken thumb, then wristed a knuckling shot which eluded Cornell goalie Matt Underhill to the stick side and set off a mad celebration behind the Cornell goal...

Author: By Elijah M. Alper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Miracle on Ice: M. Hockey Wins ECAC Crown | 3/17/2002 | See Source »

...rule of thumb we use prevails in most places where things work,” he says. “You do three things: you consult and you consult and you consult and you do it in a very amicable...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Masters Disagree On Tutor Survey | 3/7/2002 | See Source »

Kolarik, who is one of the Crimson’s most dynamic offensive players, injured his thumb last weekend in a 5-1 loss to RPI. His return would ease the burden on the Crimson, who will also be without senior Jeff Stonehouse, suffering from a shoulder injury and junior forward Aaron Kim’s status is uncertain...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Home Ice In Reach for M. Hockey | 3/1/2002 | See Source »

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