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| Beyond macho: Defining a man's world Montreal Gazette While women's studies have been gaining a foothold at universities across the country since the early 1970s, academic courses and research on men could barely be found, most often hidden under the umbrella of gender studies. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rep. Diane Black, female peers get undignified Saudi welcome The Tennessean Most Saudi women wear a headscarf, veil and abaya, a floor-length cloak. Nadya Khalife, a Middle East and North Africa researcher in the women'srights division at Human Rights Watch, with offices in Washington and around the world, said she's “not at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Historically Speaking: Iconic poster modeled after unknowing woman Norwich Bulletin It showed a lovely female wearing a blue uniform, with both sleeves rolled up, a flexed right bicep, a polka-dot bandana and words across the top exclaiming, “We Can Do It!” The poster became the embodiment of the iconic World War II character Rosie ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The secret society of social butterflies Times of India Drawing a distinction between true socialites and "recycled women who pass for models-cum-socialites", Chandoke says neither Ambani nor Godrej have unidimensional personalities. "Nita runs a school and co-owns an IPL team. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Silicon implants The Economist (blog) THE comely women in abbreviated, form-fitting dresses or in tight shirts and hot pants would seem more appropriate as servers at Hooter's or a modern gentlemen's club. Yet "booth babes" are walking the floor at Macworld|iWorld, a professional ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Images tell Maier's dual story Atlanta Journal Constitution By Felicia Feaster Her workaday world involved minding the children of well-to-do Chicago families. But Maier's private life was her own, closely guarded and hidden from view. Until now. After Maier died at 83, she moved from obscurity to art world ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| South Asia's Challenge: Generating more and better jobs in the next two decades Sunday Times.lk The World Bank has initiated a new report titled South Asia Development Matters and the first issue was released in mid- January 2012 titled 'More and Better Jobs in South Asia'. The report will be an annual publication hereafter with different themes ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brawnie Points Indian Express Modelling remains a popular vocation among India's youth, seeking a slice of the glamour world. Even though male models have to often deal with lesser opportunities and pay compared to their female counterparts, the ramp still holds a lure for them. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Tax break to encourage 'mumpreneurs' to start their own businesses The Independent Women account for 46 per cent of Britain's economically active – ie, eligible for work – population, but make up only 26 per cent of the self-employed workforce. A model drawn up by the Childcare Voucher Providers Association, backed by the Daycare ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Opinion: Cross-Party Support for Job-Sharing Liberal Democrat Voice Mark's motion welcomes a recent report, Job-Sharing at Senior Level: Making It Work, highlighting that job-sharing can stem the 'female brain drain' by enabling more women to progress into senior roles while combining work with family. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Joseph Villapaz to Direct No One Lives Forever and Life's a Minefield PR Web (press release) "I didn't want to make another romantic comedy, but I did want to retain the focus on a female protagonist as a role model. People seem to like that about the previous film so I wanted to expand on the idea with the next two installments. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Christine Sinclair: A reluctant superstar and world-class soccer player. Vancouver Sun I personally think she's one of the best natural scorers in the world, forwomen. She's always been able to put the ball in the back of the net. The other thing is her distribution of the ball. And she rarely gives it away when it's in her possession. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Scientists say they know why the caged bird sings Vancouver Sun Sturdy and his colleagues learned that female chickadees responded differently when exposed to the sound of a dominant male versus a subordinate male. They also responded relatively calmly when presented with a mounted Great Horned Owl along with a ... See all stories on this topic » |
| The World of Women Engineers - Female Role Model Day @ DIT The World of Women Engineers - Female Role Model Day @ DIT for second level students. www.dit.ie/.../theworldofwomenengineers-femalerolemodelda... |
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