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| June 01, 2005 | Murray, Charles | COPYRIGHT 2005 The American Enterprise, a national magazine of politics, business and culture (TEAmag.com). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Harvard President Lawrence Summers set off a firestorm when he suggested at a recent academic conference that discrimination was not the key explanation for lagging numbers of women in science and engineering, or other professions. Much more important, he suggested, are differences between men and women in innate aptitudes, and a reluctance among many mothers and wives to make a total commitment to work at the expense of family life.

Summers cited the history of the kibbutz movement, which was launched with an insistence that men and women would do the same jobs, yet soon evolved naturally, in hundreds of separate sites, back in the direction of sex ...

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