The Rules book and its controversial dating advice
Jacquelyn Mitchard examines Ellen Fein and Sherrie Schneider’s The Rules. She notes the book’s provocative premise that feminism and the sexual revolution left women too easy, while men remained unchanged, and discusses its mixed reception among readers and critics.
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From fruit picker to White House public liaison
Maria Echaveste, daughter of a Mexican farm worker, rose from fruit picking at 12 to become director of the White House Office of Public Liaison. A Stanford scholar and lawyer, she led migrant worker advocacy and sweatshop enforcement at the Labor Department before taking the White House role. She emphasizes roots, knits, and even sewed her inaugural outfits.
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Gazette Promotes Green Printing and Recycling
The Gazette advertises soybean ink and recycled newsprint to readers. It urges dropping off newspapers for recycling at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Tung Chee-hwa under pressure over Hong Kong freedoms
The incoming Hong Kong leader faces scrutiny as Beijing backed changes to disband the legislature and curb civil liberties. Analysts say Tung has bent toward Beijing, while pro democracy figures warn freedoms may be traded for stability.
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