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Launch of the 2012 Social Institutions and Gender Index - US Department of State (press release)

Launch of the 2012 Social Institutions and Gender Index US Department of State (press release) It should come as no surprise to many of you that a key, and underdeveloped, source of global economic growth is women. From Nike to Nick Kristof, there is a growing public recognition that unlocking women's economic potential creates enormous ...

Bishops Search for Condoms in Cookie Boxes - Religion Dispatches

Bishops Search for Condoms in Cookie Boxes Religion Dispatches What is really at issue here is that women and girls involved in the Girl Scouts do not ask permission of ecclesial men to live as responsible citizens of a global world. Girl Scouts USA belongs to the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts, ... and more »

Women Talk: Eat, Pray, Love - and Eat Again! - RIA Novosti

Women Talk: Eat, Pray, Love - and Eat Again! RIA Novosti But is this an all-male fantasy? Here is a hip, modern, professional and increasingly globalized Russian woman looking at the trends around her, both about her gender and the society at large. She talks and lets other women talk.

Business suits takeover, as saris slip away - FashionUnited India

Business suits takeover, as saris slip away FashionUnited India Women prefer suits over saris as corporate office wear now. An increase in the number of working women, education levels, nuclear families and inclination towards western fashion trends seem to be the reasons behind this big trend change in the ...

Lagarde: Global Connections And Global Citizens - Speech - Eurasia Review

Lagarde: Global Connections And Global Citizens - Speech Eurasia Review Second, the overwhelming importance of being good global citizens in this world. Third, if you will indulge me, I would like to share a little of my personal story. Across the long tide of human civilization, there have been many ebbs and flows, ...