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New Ways Women are Combating Gender Bias in Silicon Valley's Tech Scene

The Huffington Post 

I recently asked a close girlfriend of mine for an update on the fund raising process for her startup. She seemed a bit disappointed, mentioning that during her pitch to investors, many were hesitant to make eye contact with her. To make matter worse, when questions were asked, inquiries were directed towards the male engineers who accompanied her to these meetings.

Another good friend of mine who works in the finance sector decided she wanted to leave the large investment-banking firm she was with for a smaller venture capital firm. Читать дальше...

The weirdest footy record breakers

News Herald Sun 

IT took one player 214 games to score a goal, the Lions won the wooden spoon and the premiership in the same year and two players were banned for 99 weeks. Here are the weirdest footy record breakers.



Ata Mohammad Noor rejects allegations of nepotism in Balkh leadership

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

The acting provincial governor of northern Balkh province has once against started a lobby to reject allegations of nepotism in the leadership of northern Balkh province. Noor issued an online statement earlier tonight rejecting the allegations which comes after days of massive protests which were triggered following the removal of Vice President General Abdul Rashid Read the full article...

What To Really Expect When You're Expecting. The Lost Chapters.

The Huffington Post 

When I was a little girl I always dreamed of getting married and having kids. I wanted to have five kids. I just couldn't wait to be a mom. I thought it would be so fun and that I'd be really good at it.

When I was pregnant with my kids I read every single what to expect book there was out there. I was prepared. Knowledge is power and I was full of both.

All the books I read were great, but I think they forgot a few chapters. When I look at my life now, it doesn't seem like anything I have ever read about. Читать дальше...

Teachers to boycott Plus II evaluation

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Agitating college teachers of non-government colleges on Wednesday threatened to boycott Plus-II answer sheets' evaluation to begin from April 4.

Your 2016 Women's History Month Playlist

The Huffington Post 

Women's History Month is coming to a close and I don't know about you, but I find it particularly divine that Black History Month flows right into Women's History Month. To quote Black Rob - Woah! For me, it's like going to the grocery store and finding out that Ben 'n Jerry's Chubby Hubby ice cream is going to be on sale again! The deliciousness never ends! This is me for two months straight.

I think we can all agree that there is an incredible amount of power in being a woman. We run corporations... Читать дальше...

Artist says Brazilians stole his duck

BBC News - Entertainment & Arts 

An artist famous for a giant rubber duck that pops up around the world says a version of his work used by Brazilian protesters amounts to plagiarism.

More trouble for Goodluck Jonathan’s men as EFCC digs deeper into campaign funds

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

– N320m was traced to the account of the Goodluck Support Group – EFCC traced N300m to the immediate-past chairman of the House of Representatives on security and intelligence – Another N300m to one Mrs Oluwatoyin Oluwagbayi, a former Special Assistant to Hajia Turai Yar’Adua Supporters of the immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan are in […]

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CP3, Clippers win 4th straight, 99-79 over Timberwolves

TheRepublic.com 

MINNEAPOLIS - With a showdown with the Oklahoma City Thunder looming on Thursday, the Los Angeles Clippers didn't want to mess around and expend too much energy against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Win for DAV student

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Anubhav Satpathy of DAV Public School, Unit-VIII, secured the first rank in the state and 26th in the country in Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana (KVPY) test for 2015-2016.

Soft drinks make fruit juices fall flat

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Natural drinks like green coconut and watermelon, sugarcane and cucumber juices have flooded the market with the rise in mercury, but many people prefer cheaper and sugary soft drinks.

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HBO Girls' Marnie: I Root for Her

The Huffington Post 

I'm a fan of the HBO show Girls, created by Lena Dunham. I think the dialogue she writes is very realistic, as I watch it's as though the words she has written are being spontaneously spoken. Nothing ever really feels forced.

One of the characters Dunham has created, Marnie Michaels, (played by Allison Williams) gets a lot of flak from both her fictitious friends and the viewers of the show. Marnie is a type-A personality, a "spoiled princess," often wanting control of whichever situation. Читать дальше...

Air Odisha may launch K'handi, Balangir flights

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Local carrier Air Odisha has sought permission from the state government to fly to two more destinations in western Odisha.It has given the government a proposal to run flights to Kalahandi and Balangir two days ago.

Junk food ban in schools ineffective so far

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

School authorities counter, saying that they have restricted the use of junk food inside the school campus but have little control over students after the school hour.


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