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Have Twenty-Something Single Women Closed the Pay Gap?
Women earn less than men, right? Not, it turns out, among a very specific set of women and men: "In 2008," reports Conor Dougherty of The Wall Street Journal, "single, childless women between ages 22 and 30 were earning more than their male counterparts in most U.S. cities." Reach Advisors, a consumer-research firm, crunched the numbers from the Census Bureau to arrive at this statistic.
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The Independent Women's Forum is pleased to announce the winners for our 2009-2010 college essay contest.
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Between 2004 and 2006, IWEI had the honor of working with numerous Iraqi women through our project, which was supported by the U.S. State Department. The report details the compiled projects conducted by IWEI in Iraq. Read more here.
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BloggingHeads: Quest for Narrative to Explain Midterms
Nicole Kurowkawa joined BloggingHeads to discuss midterm elections.
