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Women's Work Is Never Done

Women's Work Is Never Done

A woman's place in Plains Indian culture was an indispensable part of tribal life. The man and the woman were partners, he had his responsibilities and she had her responsibilities, and both were necessary for their survival. The lifestyle [...]

Posted On : Apr, 11 2007 | Comments : 0

Women in early medicine

Women in early medicine

Plains Indians used various wild berries and herbal plants in ceremonial rites that celebrated the gift of life from Mother Earth and the continuation of its people. The women gathered herbal plants and stored them for seasoning or flavorin [...]

Posted On : Apr, 10 2007 | Comments : 0

Successful Working Strategies for Women

A female pioneer at State Farm, Deb Traskell began her journey as the first woman fire underwriter in the company's Eastern Region. Now a member of their highest management level, the Chairman's Council, her perception of the industry has [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

Women Managing Women

Just because a woman business owner hires other women doesn't mean everyone will magically get along. Here are a few of the more common problems women encounter when managing other women, and how to avoid them. The latest Census Bureau st [...]

Posted On : Apr, 09 2007 | Comments : 0

WW II and oppertunities for women

When the United States entered World War II, many women in Arkansas, especially those in professions, realized that a heavy demand would be placed upon the nation's manpower and this would open up new opportunities for women. With that in m [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2007 | Comments : 0

Depression and Women

Depression and Women

More than 17 million Americans experience depression every year. The majority of them are women. In fact, women experience depression twice as often as men and they often experience it earlier, longer, and more severely. Higher rates of dep [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2007 | Comments : 0

Perfumes For Women

Perfumes For Women

The scent that you wear is a reflection of your personality. There are a lot of perfumes that are out there in the market and, but the problem that arises is that which are the ones that would suit you the best. There can be an easy way th [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau

The U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau, established by Congress in 1920, is the only federal agency mandated to represent the needs of wage-earning women in the public policy process. For 83 years, it has been meeting that mandate -- i [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

Executive Women Golf Association

Executive Women Golf Association

The EWGA is a Florida not-for-profit 501(c)(6) corporation serving an international membership. The EWGA exists to provide opportunities for women to learn, play and enjoy the game of golf for business and for life. Since 1991, the EWGA h [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

AWID The Association for Women's Rights in Development

The Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID) is an international membership organization connecting, informing and mobilizing people and organizations committed to achieving gender equality, sustainable development and women's h [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2007 | Comments : 0

National Organization for women

National Organization for women

NOW was founded on June 30, 1966 in Washington, D.C., by 28 women and men attending the Third National Conference of the Commission on the Status of Women, the successor to the Presidential Commission on the Status of Women. It had been thr [...]

Posted On : Apr, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

AWID - Association of Women Industrial Designers

AWID - Association of Women Industrial Designers

AWID is an international resource which facilitates access to design talent, networking and social interaction in the design community. AWID is an advocate of projects which enrich the growing public awareness of the work of women industria [...]

Posted On : Apr, 04 2007 | Comments : 0

British Computer Society Encourages Women to Get in the Technology Industry

British Computer Society Encourages Women to Get in the Tech...

'Never has there been a more exciting time to look for a career in IT,' states the British Computer Society (BCS) president Wendy Hall. 'The opportunities for travel, good salaries and working in exciting and dynamic team environments are t [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

How women respond to Stress

How women respond to Stress

Every one of us faces stress in everyday life.  Both men and women are sensitive to psychological stress and its effects. Since people vary widely in their perception of stress, it is not possible to generalize and state that men or wo [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2007 | Comments : 0

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