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Judge Marissa Mayer by her job, not her gender
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is abolishing the company's work-at-home policy and ordering everyone to show up at the office. Her decision has sparked intense and often nasty debate, with Mayer usually landing on the losing end. Many women, in particular,...
Tags: The New York Times, PBS (tv network), Marissa Mayer, AOL LLC, Minority Groups
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Michelle Obama's wings
WASHINGTON -- If second-term presidents feel liberated by re-election to pursue bolder agendas, first ladies often become more comfortable to be their own person. Witness Laura Bush, who in her husband's second term discovered that she, too, had a voice...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Michelle Obama, Burma, Washington, DC, Women's Health
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Rosenthal: The road to workplace equality
Even before she was the only female in her high school physics class, Ilene Gordon understood the idea that changing momentum requires force. She has sought to be part of that force. At 59, Gordon can boast two grown children, a 34-year marriage and...
Tags: Science and Technology, Danica Patrick, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Marissa Mayer, Greg Biffle
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Exclusive: ‘Girl Who Played with Fire’ graphic novel cover revealed
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesThe cover for “The Girl Who Played With Fire: Book One,” part of a graphic novel adaptation of Stieg Larsson's ...... -
PBS’ “Makers Women Who Make America” a strong introduction to modern women’s movement
Channel Guide MagazineMakers Women Who Make America “In my textbook, in college, it had one sentence [about women’s history] that said, ‘Women were given the vote.’” In our interview, legendary social justice activist and key figure in the women&#... -
Hispanic, women farmers and ranchers claims must be postmarked by March 25
WASHINGTON- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack reminded Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers who allege discrimination by the USDA in past decades that there are 45 days remaining in the filing period closing March 25, 2013. "Hispanic and women...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Trials
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Danica Patrick's feat shouldn't be measured by opponent's gender
Danica Patrick recorded a great moment for women in sports when she became the first woman in NASCAR history to win the Daytona 500 pole Sunday. Equally important to mention here is that Patrick's winning speed (196.434 mph) is the fastest at Daytona...Tags: Danica Patrick, NASCAR, Annika Sorenstam, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Women's Tennis Association
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Women's suffrage supporters in Highland Park
On April 9, many Illinoisans will go to the polls for local and consolidated elections. Enshrined in the Voting Rights Act of 1965, universal suffrage evolved piecemeal. The 15th Amendment in 1870 and the 19th Amendment in 1920 enfranchised African-...
Tags: Lobbying, Springfield, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), Voting Rights Act of 1965, Elections
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Wonder Woman: Time for the Amazon warrior to get her own movie?
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesWith “The Dark Knight Rises,” “The Avengers” and this summer's “Man of Steel” dominating the big screen, isn't it time ...... -
Supremes waffle on marriage equality
Over the last 40 years, I've been involved in a lot of political battles for a lot of different causes: workers' rights, women's rights, gay rights, environmental protection, anti-war, anti-nuclear power, anti-urban sprawl, animal rights, gun control,...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Mark Begich, Joe Biden, Politics, Defense of Marriage Act
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America lags on plain speech
The Internet is changing how leaders talk. Leaders from Rome to Beijing and beyond are helping usher in a new era of plain speaking. But American leaders are lagging behind, stuck in old patterns of windy and obfuscatory speech. Around the globe, what's...Tags: China, Air Transportation Industry, Twitter, Inc., Media Industry, Mitt Romney
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Following in Dr. George Tiller's footsteps
WICHITA, Kan. — Julie Burkhart's high heels click against freshly laid tiles as she tours the construction zone. Wires jut from walls waiting for connection, and the smell of new paint fills the air. With the countdown on, her walk and talk say...
Tags: Abortion Issue, Heavy Engineering, Abortion, Manufacturing and Engineering, Women's Health
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