Rhetorical Women: Roles and Representations.(Book review)

College Literature;  September 22, 2006 ;   Ervin, Margaret C.;   787 words ......pivotal moment in which women 'come to voice,' (12), claiming...evasive fashion if there is a women's rhetoric, it is as elusive...first section of Rhetorical Women focuses on Representing Women Rhetors. Its function is...writers Julian of Norwich and Angela Merici. Other ...

India: Women of UP, Unite!

Women's Feature Service;  July 5, 2007 ;   Anonymous;   787 words ...Lucknow, (Women's Feature Service) - Political skirmishes...not include the approximately 78 million women of the state. As political parties floated...promises were few and far between for the women of UP. The manifestoes had conveniently...

International Women's Day.(Brief Article)

Pravahini-WERC News Letter;  June 1, 2001 ;     787 words ...International Women's Day celebrated each year on March 8, remains as a vibrant day in the women's calendar. Women's organisations have continued their struggle against the many aspects of women's lives that still keep them burdened with problems...

WOMEN MAKE SOME PROGRESS UNDER IRANIAN REVOLUTION

The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs;  June 1, 1998 ;     787 words ...WOMEN MAKE SOME PROGRESS UNDER IRANIAN REVOLUTION "Every time we talk about women from the Middle East, we get this image of this veiled, passive...Northeastern University, said during an April 19 lecture, "Women, Politics and Social Change in Iran," held at Northeastern...

Nepal: 'Our Leaders Want Weak Women'

Women's Feature Service;  September 12, 2006 ;   Sarkar, Sudeshna;   787 words ...Women's Feature Service 940 words Kathmandu, (Women's Feature Service) - Women played a major role in Nepal's 'Rhododendron Revolution' (named after the ubiquitous rhododendron - to signify...

Women's Studies: A Model for a Specialty in Women's Health

Transformations;  September 30, 2000 ;   V, Sue;   787 words ...Women's Studies: A Model for a Specialty in Women's Health Barely more than two decades old, Women's Studies has held the status in academia of an emerging field. Because of its political connections...

Halifax conference looks at women's place in university

University Affairs;  April 1, 2007 ;   Berkowitz, Peggy;   787 words ...Women's representation, the future of women's studies and leadership were among the wide range of topics presented at the international conference The future of women's studies and of women's postsecondary education were prominent...

Women use networking power.(Metropolitan Times)(Life Times)

The Washington Times;  February 18, 1997 ;   Geracimos, Ann;   787 words ...Women's networks go back as far as quilting bees and sewing circles, but leave it to Washington women worker bees to turn a women's group with no special focus into a national organization. Women of Washington (WW), a 5-year-old, nonprofit...

Women in Management.(Brief Article)

Public Personnel Management;  March 22, 1999 ;   Crampton, Suzanne M. Mishra, Jitendra M.;   787 words ...Women have only recently begun to join the ranks of managers in large numbers. The emergence of women into the work force has precipitated many discussions. This paper discusses some of the major issues surrounding women in management and proposes some organizational and individual...

Women--deconstructed but still here.(Women's Studies for the Future:...

The Women's Review of Books;  July 1, 2006 ;   Aguilar-San Juan, Karin;   787 words ...Women's Studies for the Future: Foundations, Interrogations, Politics...Elizabeth Kennedy, an established author and senior scholar in women's studies, and Agatha Beins, a graduate student in the field...problems that drive contemporary scholarship and pedagogy in women's studies in the United States. They ...

IF WOMEN ASSERTED THEIR ECONOMIC CLOUT.(Business)(Column)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  April 25, 1997 ;   Smith, Carol;   775 words ...Women statistically don't earn as much as men. That much we know. But the fact that women collectively may have more purchasing power than men is not...Buying Guide'' (Plenum Publishing Corp., 1997, $19.95). If women realized how much spending power they had, they could harness...

Writing women into the curriculum.

Social Education;  May 1, 2003 ;   Sincero, Paula Woyshner, Christine;   787 words ...TEACHING WOMEN'S HISTORY is still emphasized more at the...decades. (1) The major obstacles to teaching women's history at the elementary and secondary...experts in recent years have suggested that women's history should be integrated into the...

Carmakers battle for women buyers

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 23, 1986 ;   Dan Jedlicka;   718 words ...Women and the car market have become a hot topic. In the early...percent of the cars sold in the United States were delivered to women as owners and/or principal drivers. That wasn't a high percentage...estimated $46 billion - that were under direct influence of women buyers. Automakers fight for each sale ...

Rethinking radicalism. (Tanzania and Uganda).(women's movements)

off our backs;  March 1, 2002 ;   Michau, Lori;   787 words ...Women all over the world are not safe. The level of threat, intimidation, coercion and fear in women's lives makes it hard to remember that security of person...prevent domestic violence. I have learned that the lives of women everywhere reflect the compromises, the concessions and the...

Women's Consumer Network Partners with Women.com.

PR Newswire;  May 12, 2000 ;     586 words ...Women's Web Destinations Show Cooperation Works WASHINGTON, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Women's Consumer Network (www.womensconsumer.net), an online resource for busy, professional women and a top women's Web site destination, today announces a...