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Inside The Mind of Artist David Diao
Oct 29, 2015Diao, 72, was born in Chengdu, China, but moved to New York City at a very young age. He attended Kenyon College in Ohio and studied philosophy, but soon found the academic world just wasn’t for him. Instead of class, Diao spent most ...
Tags: David Diao, Artist
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Women Are Increasingly Making Their Mark in Chinese Business
Jun 3, 2015Ma Yingying says women are increasingly making their mark in Chinese business. The 33-year-old chief executive officer and founder of Lux Shine Media Company, which stages modernized performances of Peking Opera, says there is now a ...
Tags: opinion, Chinese business, leadership
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Pwba Tour Will Re-Launch a 12-Year Hiatus in May 2015
Mar 27, 2015The Professional Women's Bowling Association (PWBA) Tour will re-launch in May 2015 following a 12-year hiatus, thanks to a three-year funding commitment from the United States Bowling Congress (USBC) and Bowling Proprietors' Association of ...
Tags: PWBA, Tour event, Sporting Goods
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Forklift Operation Is Now Classed by The Government as High Risk Work
Aug 22, 2014It is on again. Brisbane in November is where it will all happen. The sponsors are committed and the many supporters of the event, companies and individual fork operators, are now preparing. The format of the event has changed this year. ...
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Feminine Beauty Has Been Celebrated Over The Centuries in China
Sep 10, 2013Feminine beauty has been celebrated over the centuries in China and the perception is ever-evolving, but an enduring beauty standard is as follows: a rosy plump oval face, new-moon-shaped eyebrows, delicate and soft limbs and fingers, and ...
Tags: feminine beauty, enduring beauty standard, rosy plump oval face
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Women Have Been Depicted by Artists with Various Materials and Personas
Aug 26, 2013Throughout history women have been depicted by artists with various materials and personas. Architecture, oil paintings, and sculptures are just some of the popular and familiar mediums that we see today represented throughout our art ...
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More Than 800 Female Rabbis Have Graduated From Several Seminaries
Aug 23, 2013More than 40 years have passed since Sally Priesand was ordained as the first female rabbi in the U.S. Since then, more than 800 female rabbis — including 647 in the Reform movement — have graduated from several seminaries, ...
Tags: Construction, Glass Ceiling, Glass
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As Popularity of Motorcycling Continues to Grow, More Women Are Learning to Get Motors Run
May 20, 2013As the popularity of motorcycling continues to grow, more women are learning to get their motors running and head out on the highway. Industry experts say that about 12 percent of all riders are now women, drawn by the same combination of ...
Tags: Motorcycle, Auto
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The Field of IT Is Notorious for Being Persistently Male-Dominated
Mar 22, 2013The field of IT is notorious for being persistently male-dominated, but that doesn’t mean women still suffer from a gender gap when it comes to pay. In fact, the compensation gender gap has disappeared for tech workers, according to ...
Tags: IT salaries, IT field, technology
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Siobhan Reddy to Inspire Women Gamers After Being Named Australian Woman of Year
Mar 18, 2013Video game developer Siobhan Reddy is out to inspire women gamers after being named Australian Woman of the Year in the United Kingdom. Ms Reddy, 34, received the award at a ceremony in London on Wednesday night. Earlier this year the ...
Tags: Aussie woman, game tech award, Video game
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Expanding From a Single Panel Discussion to a Full Day of Programming
Mar 6, 2013Expanding from a single panel discussion to a full day of programming in its second year, the National Women’s Cycling Forum on Monday brought out some 375 attendees to hear more than 30 speakers share ideas about how to increase ...
Tags: Cycling, Cycling Forum, Women Bike
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Danica Patrick Become The First Woman to Claim Pole Position for a Nascar Sprint Cup Race
Feb 20, 2013Danica Patrick has become the first woman to claim pole position for a NASCAR Sprint Cup race, qualifying fastest for the iconic Daytona 500 in her brand-new Chevrolet SS racecar. Patrick hit a top speed of 196.434mph (316.130km/h) in her ...
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Below Are Some The Biggest and Most Interesting Women in IT Stories to Come out of 2012
Jan 5, 2013The challenge of attracting more women in to the technology sector has been an issue for some time now, but 2012 saw some interesting steps forward in the gender equality debate. Below are some the biggest and most interesting women in IT ...
Tags: women, IT stories, technology sector, 2012, Top 10
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Computer Security Conferences Tend to Be Male-Dominated Affairs
Jan 4, 2013Computer security conferences tend to be male-dominated affairs. It's not that women aren't present, but just not anywhere near their normal proportional representation in society. To address the disparity, the Power of Community ...
Tags: computer security, POC2012, women, male-dominated, hacking contest
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IT Professionals and Teachers Expressed Concerns to Remove ICT From The School Curriculum
Dec 24, 2012IT professionals and teachers have expressed concerns over the government’s decision to remove ICT from the school curriculum for two years while a new computer science curriculum is devised. During the Reviewing the ICT Curriculum ...
Tags: IT, ICT, ICT curriculum, computer