WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: Women entrepreneurs may be defined as a woman or a group of women who initiate‚ organize and run a business enterprise. In terms of Schumpeterian concept of innovative entrepreneurs‚ women who innovate‚ initiate or adopt a business activity are called business entrepreneur. It is the group of women or single women running an enterprise or company in order to earn profit. Now days because of women empowerment women are stepping-stone into the industries and are taking the
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people who claim gender discrimination has not been a major issue for at least 15 years? It has been widely reported that women have a harder time getting higher positions of authority at work and that they are paid less than a man is for the same amount of work (Stoler). For example‚ The Census Bureau reported that in 2002‚ a woman’s salary was only 77% of a man’s salary. The glass ceiling still exists in 2011‚ keeping women from achieving their career dreams based on misguided preconceptions of women’s
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on male offenders is pretty obvious – majority of criminal offences is done by men and women tend to be much less involved in any type of crime. Many studies and statistics show that men have higher rates of crime and offending than women‚ with the gender gap being highest for serious violent crimes and lowest for minor property crime and drug use. In fact the only two major categories of crime to which women make substantial contribution is shoplifting and prostitution. Using data of a group of
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ENL101 English Composition I Class Assignment 2 (10%) Date Distributed: OCTOBER 31‚ 2014 Instructions 1. Provide your assignment with the INTI cover page. 2. Do not plagiarize your project. 3. Hand in your assignment latest by NOVEMBER 12‚ 2014 4. Late submission will be penalized. Note the underlined sentences in the passage. Those are the ones you need to edit. Make sure the sentences are corrected in terms of grammar‚ precision in meaning and sentence structure according to the
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[vivid red] cheeks and lips‚ plucked eyebrows and close-fitting helmet of hair; gay‚ plucky and confident.” (Preston Slosson) Before 1920‚ life for American women was ordinary. Everyday routines included cooking every meal‚ daily cleaning and laundry‚ and raising children. Even with the plain image and unpretentious role these everyday tasks‚ women at this time felt content with their position in the home‚ for it was very crucial since the husbands worked all day to provide for their families. A few
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talk about women in congress and the reasons why they is under represented in conventional delegation. Today they are women in congress and it is the highest ever‚ but they only represent 19.4 percent of the total congress. In Texas they are only 3 congress women out of 35 congress delegates. The first woman to survey the House of Representatives was in 1917 and since 1991 it got tripled compared to the previous years. In 1992 female voter turnout was the highest and that year is called year of the women
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Women Pharmacists in Twentieth-Century Senegal: Examining Access to Education and Property in West Africa Donna A. Patterson Journal of Women’s History‚ Volume 24‚ Number 1‚ Spring 2012‚ pp. 111-137 (Article) Published by The Johns Hopkins University Press DOI: 10.1353/jowh.2012.0003 For additional information about this article http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/jowh/summary/v024/24.1.patterson.html Access Provided by your local institution at 02/16/13 5:32PM GMT 2012 Women Pharmacists
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WOMEN IN COMBAT PROS AND CONS PROS AND CONS OF WOMEN IN COMBAT Source: IDEA A number of arguments have been raised in defense of military policy that bans women from combat roles. Below is an overview of‚ the pros and cons‚ the key arguments put forth in support and against the enlisting of women soldiers into combat units. CONS OVERVIEW: There are female servicemembers who have proven themselves to be physically‚ mentally‚ and morally capable of leading and executing combat-type operations;
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The status of women in India has been subject to many great changes over the past few millennia.[2][3] From equal status with men in ancient times[4]through the low points of the medieval period‚[5] to the promotion of equal rights by many reformers‚ the history of women in India has been eventful. In modern India‚ women have adorned high offices in India including that of the President‚ Prime minister‚ Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Leader of the Opposition. As of 2011‚ the President of India‚ the Speaker
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Women in Vietnam played a significant role in defending Vietnam during the Vietnam War from 1945 to 1975. They took roles such as village patrol guards‚ intelligence agents‚ propagandists‚ and military recruiters. By becoming "active participants" in the struggle to liberate their country from foreign occupation‚ Vietnamese women were able to free themselves from "centuries of Confucian influence that had made them second-class citizens".[2] Historically‚ this character and spirit of Vietnamese women
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