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Clinton Global Initiative Members Cherie Blair and Hani Masri Collaborate to Support Women Entrepreneurs in Nablus, West Bank
Business  (tags: business, economy, ethics, Entrepreneurs, women, SustainableDevelopment, marketing, investments, government )

Sally
- 59 days ago - newsblaze.com
Cherie Blair, Founder of the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women, and Hani Masri, a Palestinian American businessman and Founder of Tomorrow's Youth Organization, launched a project that promotes economic empowerment for women in at-risk ...
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Don't Forget Us, Underinsured Say
Business  (tags: insurance, women, hospital, money, investing, rip-off )

Lone
- 106 days ago - sacbee.com
Laura Burwell was weeding her backyard vineyard last summer when she was bit by a rattlesnake. She rushed to a Chico hospital for antivenin and morphine, which eased the pain during an overnight stay
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Sign Petition: Paid Parental Leave -- Urge Senators to Support This First Step
Business  (tags: women, workers, pay, family, medical, parental, paid, leave, act, pregnant, baby, birth, adoption, child, care, culture, business, americans, corporate, ethics, money, economy, society )

Tom
- 160 days ago - change.org
The Paid Parental Leave Act addresses ensures that parents can spend at least four weeks at home with a new child without suffering devastating financial consequences. Workers should not be forced to choose between their mortgage and their new child.
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Sign Petition: End Credit Card Financing of Mail Order Brides
Business  (tags: women, trafficking, abuse, mail-order, brides, poverty, crime, sadness, rape, sexual, assault, credit, cards, banks, intrernet, business, corruption, ethics, finance, economy, money, society )

Tom
- 164 days ago - change.org
The facilitating of payments used in the recruitment and sale of mail-order brides is unregulated. The major credit card companies are involved and have been for years. It opens the door to an increasing class of criminals to buy and exploit these women.
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More Women Needing Cash Go From Jobless to Topless
Business  (tags: women, society, culture, rights, finance, money )

Suzybell
- 246 days ago - news.yahoo.com
As a bartender and trainer at a national restaurant chain, Rebecca Brown earned a couple thousand dollars in a really good week. Now, as a dancer at Chicago's Pink Monkey gentleman's club, she makes almost that much in one good night.The tough job market
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So Sick: Amazon Selling Rape Simulation Game!
Business  (tags: ethics, crime, violence, women, rape, business )

Julia
- 266 days ago - awid.org
A game that involves the player stalking victims and then raping them in a virtual world is being offered for sale by online retailer Amazon.com, the Belfast Telegraph's website can reveal.
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Meet Rahinatu, a Microfinance Success Story
Business  (tags: microfinance, women, small businesses, Grameen Foundation, International Women's Day, Rahinatu, Ghana, kenkey, food, ground corn )

Blue
- 275 days ago - oxdown.firedoglake.com
Rahinatu lives in Ghana and is a teenager finishing her last year at Savelugu Senior Secondary School. She's also a successful businesswoman, all thanks to a $110 loan from local Ghanaian microfinance institution, Sinapi Aba Trust.
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Doctor Receives 54 Years in Illegal Body Part Sales
Business  (tags: health, humans, investigation, warning, women, ethics, family, children, medicine, treatment, business, consumers, corruption, cover-up, ethics, dishonesty, humans, usa, world, money )

Jaime
- 513 days ago - news.yahoo.com
I have heard there is a quite an underground for this, including organ donors and people who donate their bodies to science
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Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis
Business  (tags: sadness, health, freedoms, culture, americans, women, nutrition, finance, money )

Suzybell
- 544 days ago - kdka.com
Jackie Hoffman sifted through a laundry bin filled with aging bread, choosing a loaf of white.Like nearly a third of the first 50 customers to arrive at the Emergency Food Bank of Stockton that morning, Hoffman was new to the pantry. But since she lost
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McCain Opposes Equal Pay Bill in Senate
Business  (tags: women, usa, ledbetter, equal pay, clueless idealogue, mccain )

Rachel
- 573 days ago - wtop.com
John McCain, Republican pres. nominee, opposed the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which would have given women more than 180 days to sue for pay discrimination. McCain demonstrates how little he understands about de facto discrimination in the workplace.
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High Country News -- Plowing Under the Fields of Shame
Business  (tags: California, Farmworkers, High Country News, Organizations, Sexual Abuse, Women )

Barry
- 582 days ago - opednews.com
Women farm workers are subject to low pay and hard work, and likely abuse from supervisors and fellow workers. All the while they are reluctant to complain or quit because they are so needy. One effort to deal with the abuse is the Bandana Project.
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U.S. Women Making Strides in Education, Entrepreneurship
Business  (tags: Entrepreneurs, money, news, business, women, goodnews )

Judyth
- 603 days ago - newsblaze.com
American women - 152 million or 51 percent of the U.S. population - increasingly are making their influence felt in all spheres of American life.
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Management Expert Explores Women`s Place in the Workforce
Business  (tags: business, Entrepreneurs, humans, money, women, society, interesting )

Judyth
- 618 days ago - newsblaze.com
Women's History Month brings up questions of women's progress in business.
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