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Women Ski Jumpers and the Rule of Law   - 8 Hours ago
Here's a sentence I never thought I'd write: if you care about democracy and the rule of law, you need to care about women's ski jumping. This juxtaposition, straight out of a Hunter S. Thompson acid
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Cabinet gets climate change policy draft   - 10 Hours ago
A draft climate change policy for Trinidad and Tobago was submitted to the Cabinet yesterday, less than a week before the issue is set to take centre stage during the Commonwealth Heads of Government
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Guatemala slowly confronts widespread rape of women   - 7 Hours ago
Moving up the ranks of Guatemala's ruthless gangs can be as simple as robbing a store at knife point or as brutal as shooting a city bus driver. Marisole figures she fell somewhere in between. In January,
  
    



Forum on the Use of the Quotas for Accelerating Gender Equality. [column]   - 7 Hours ago
In the fifteen years that have followed the adoption of the Beijing Platform for Action (BPFA), Africa has witnessed many positive changes and breakthroughs for women on the continent. These successes
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In World Day Message, Secretary-General Urges International Community to Support   - 8 Hours ago
Following is Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's message on World Diabetes Day, observed 14 November: Diabetes kills at least 1 million people every year, many of them in developing countries and many well
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Group Dedicated to Women's Issues Reconvenes to Further its Focus on Advocacy, Research   - 9 Hours ago
S-women, the first volunteer women's advisory board, held its second bi-annual meeting in Chicago, where its members convened to discuss solutions to crucial women's issues, and focus on advocacy, research
  
    


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More Than 125 Top Women Legal and Business Leaders Convene atProskauer`s Annual   - 16 Hours ago
Event Focuses on Managing Change and Minimizing Risk in an Uncertain Environment; Raises $20,000 for NYC Food Rescue Organization City Harvest NEW YORK--(Business Wire)-- More than 125 top women lawyers,
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Women's Healthcare Rights Thrown Under the Bus   - 14 Hours ago
Abortion and Healthcare How quickly joy can turn to outrage. Women had a lot to cheer about Saturday night when the House passed the historic Affordable Health Care Act. Among other major strides in health-insurance
  
    



RIGHTS-LAOS: How Women Cope With Disability - Part 1   - 21 Hours ago
RIGHTS-LAOS: How Women Cope With Disability - Part 1 Chanhpheng Sivila who walks with the help of a caliper believes 'education for women is the key'. Credit:Melody Kemp/IPS VIENTIANE, Nov 20 (IPS) -
  
    


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Forced marriage helpline to close   - 11/18/2009
By Divya Talwar BBC Asian Network Jasvinder Sanghera said many victims had nowhere else to turn The UK's only national helpline for victims of forced marriages and so-called "honour" violence is to cease
  
    



Positive thinking on maternity leave | Mary Fitzgerald   - 11/19/2009
Harriet Harman shouldn't be forced on to the defensive in her pursuit of a more family-friendly employment arena Harriet Harman's plans to extend maternity leave have sparked the predictable hysteria.
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Voices of Power: Melanne Verveer   - 11/19/2009
Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Video Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues, talks about the challenge of empowering women around the world. » LAUNCH VIDEO PLAYER
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Women kidnap, rape teenager in church   - 14 Hours ago
Herald Reporters Three women kidnapped an 18-year-old man in Chitungwiza and forced him to be intimate with one of them at a cathedral in Harares city centre on Tuesday, police have confirmed. On Tuesday,
  
    



Breastfeeding to make a point   - 15 Hours ago
I support eating in public so yes I support and participate in public nursing. I brought my 3 week old son to classes with me last semester and would nurse him in class. It was not indecent nor did I
  
    



Women in Black stand against violence   - 20 Hours ago
Women and men in the Boone are invited to take a stand and raise awareness against violence against women on Wednesday. Marg McKinney and Rebecca Gummere will lead the efforts by dressing in black to
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Double standards of gender equality.   - 22 Hours ago
I was listening to 5FM and they were having a poll about what things are "deal-breakers" on a first date. Most of the votes ranged on things like: hairy back; bad teeth; body odour; bad breath; and so
  
    



Commission withdraws court case against Estonia on gender equality rules   - 22 Hours ago
The Commission has today decided to withdraw the case against Estonia before the European Court of Justice (ECJ) for non-transposition of EU rules prohibiting gender discrimination in access to and supply
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European Commission takes legal action against the UK and Denmark on gender equality   - 22 Hours ago
The Commission has today sent reasoned opinions to the UK and Denmark for not fully implementing EU rules prohibiting discrimination in employment and occupation on the grounds of gender (2002/73/EC,
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City exec in £4m sex discrimination case claims bonus withheld over tax investigation   - 23 Hours ago
A City executive who is claiming £4m compensation for sex discrimination and constructive unfair dismissal was told her bonus was withheld because the company was undergoing a tax investigation, a tribunal
  
    



Gambia: Women Are Citizens With Indivisible Rights - President Jammeh   - 23 Hours ago
Banjul The Gambian leader, His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh, has said that women are first and foremost human beings with God-given rights, citizens with indivisible rights,
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Protest against womenâ??s kidnapping   - 11/20/2009
DADU, Nov 19: Residents of village Athien Shakh took out a procession on Thursday against kidnapping of two women by armed men. Carrying placards and banners, men women and children marched from the new
  
    



Complete Guide to Maternity Leave   - 11/20/2009
When you become a new mom, you'll have to juggle plenty of demands. And if youâ??re currently pregnant and working, your first lesson may come sooner than you expectâ??when you have to make decisions
  
    



4 TEAMS STRUGGLING FOR CHAMPIONâ??S TITLE AT EQUAL OPPORTUNITIESâ?? FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT   - 11/20/2009
On November 13, Equal Opportunitiesâ?? Football tournament was launched at Mika sport complex. The tournament was organized by Huysi Kamurdj (Hope Bridge) and Arakelutyun Arevelq (Mission East) organizations.
  
    



Mother pushes two daughters into well, kills self   - 11/19/2009
Bangalore: A 28-year-old woman allegedly pushed her two daughters into a well before jumping into it herself at Malaganahalli near Devanahalli in Bangalore Rural district early Thursday. The police suspect
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Video: Who's In? Who's Out? Women's Rights at the 2009 IGF   - 11/19/2009
Moolman from Jan Moolman on Vimeo. Video interview: Jan speaks with Margarita Salas from Sula Batsu cooperative, Costa Rica, and gets her perspective on where women's rights feature at the fourth Internet
  
    
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