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Posts Tagged ‘Afghanistan’

Choosing to Remember

Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged , , , , , , , , , on November 11, 2011, | 2 Comments »

Today we pay tribute and give thanks to Americans who have served our country. In war or peace; in Afghanistan or Arizona; in the Coast Guard, Navy, Marines, Air Force, Army, and National Guard; in the mountains, plains, waterways, and ports — they have answered our country’s call to protect American borders and our way [...]

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Questions about Greg Mortenson

Posted in Social Justice, tagged , , , on April 21, 2011, | 3 Comments »

Earlier this week, 60 Minutes and writer Jon Krakauer levied allegations of financial mismanagement and fabrication against education activist Greg Mortenson and his charity, the Central Asia Institute, which builds schools in remote areas in Afghanistan and Pakistan. As you may already know, Mortenson is an AAUW member. He spoke at our National Convention in [...]

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Equal Pay for Equal Work — Not Yet Everyone’s Reality

Posted in Sex Discrimination, Women & Economic Security, Women and Work, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on April 10, 2009, | 2 Comments »

As we learn about activities being held throughout the country to bring attention to Equal Pay Day, April 28, I can’t help but reflect on a blog post I did almost a year ago, “Should Women Have Equal Rights?” I quoted a study from ten years ago and wondered if there had been any updated [...]

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