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The Film By Two Women That Has Wall Street Talking
Hollywood hasn’t released a notable female-led film set on Wall Street for 27 years. Not since Mike Nichols’s 1988 comedy Working Girl—starring Melanie Griff...
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‘Pitch Perfect 2’ Makes 2015 A Historic Year For Women In Hollywood
The success of Pitch Perfect 2 isn’t just good news for musical comedy fans; it’s also a historic win for women behind the camera. The Elizabeth Banks-directed seq...
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CBSE, State Boards To Bring In Gender Sensitivity Modules
With the increasing emphasis on gender sensitivity and issues of violence against women, both the CBSE and the State board are taking steps to sensitise their students and sta...
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UNICEF: Dalit Girls Most Excluded From Primary Education In India
A report just released by UNICEF and UNESCO on out of school children in India highlights that Dalit girls have the highest primary school exclusion rate in India. The report ...
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New Report Shows Women In Fisheries Sector Are Underpaid
A new Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) report shows that though women make up nearly half of all people in the fisheries sector, they often do not get their dues. A rev...
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Measuring Maternal Health in a Post-MDG World
As the international development community looks back on the Millennium Development Goals and ponders what remains to be done under the proposed Sustainable Development Goals,...
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A story of drinkers, genocide and unborn girls – Why Men on Earth Outnumber Women by 60 million
Left to nature alone, the population on earth would be give or take 50% men and 50% women, according to what’s become known as Fisher’s Principle. The fact that wo...
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Conflict Keeps Mothers From Healthcare Services
Twenty-five-year-old Khemwanti Pradhan is a ‘Mitanin’ – a trained and accredited community health worker – based in the Nagarbeda village of the Bastar...
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Binary Opposition: The Illusion Of Duality
10001110101001 is a line of binary code, each number represents one possibility, yes or no. Descartes professed in his philosophy, the idea of Cartesian dualism: the separatio...
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Read this, and then do the maths: How many mango trees before he can count my tears?
In a distant, sleepy village in Uttar Pradesh, whose name I would have never heard had a lot of politicians and news TV’s OB vans not landed there recently to bring its ...
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