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Opinion: Tiger Mothers and the War Against Boys

Amy Chua wants us to talk about how Americans should be raising their children. Are we too soft? Should we be tougher? People are taking sides. But I would submit that all this talk of so-called tiger mothers has less to do with being a parent and everything to do with what it means today to be a strong successful woman....

Opinion: There's More to the Pay Gap Story

(Sept. 1) -- The "pay gap" between men and women is much in the news these days. Ninety years after women gained the right to vote, a typical story reports, we still earn 77 cents on the dollar. But what if there's more to the story? Some new data show that the question of why people earn more or less is quite nuanced. In...

Ben Stein: What My Father Left Me

(June 19) -- Recently, I spoke to a gathering of successful men and women in money management in a New England city. One of the men there asked me if I had a private jet. I laughed and told him I could not even remotely afford a plane of my own. He said he was surprised. He said he assumed I was rich because I had a famous...

Background on fathers

A father (or dad) is defined as a male parent or Individual progenitor of human offspring. The adjective "paternal" refers to a father and comparatively to "maternal" for a mother.

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