To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Monthly Archives: July 2009
What Mothers Know
BY SUSAN ESTRICH You don’t need a briefing book on being a mother to answer this one: What do you do when your daughter comes home complaining that she wants to drop off the swim team or quit the play or, with the little ones, never go to school again because the other kids are […]
Cities Are Back – But For How Long?
BY FROMA HARROP Why are cities growing faster than the rest of the country? That’s happening and reverses a decade-long trend, according to new U.S. Census figures. Gainers in 2008 included such diverse locations as Chicago, Los Angeles, Columbus, Ohio, and Lincoln, NE. The Census found that cities losing people, such as Cleveland, were shrinking […]