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The Seattle Times: Women rabbis losing faith in job market  "The ranks of female senior rabbis will
thin even more this week when Bnai Emet Synagogue in St. Louis Park merges with a Minnetonka
congregation, putting Selch out of a job."  
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St. Louis Business Journal | Morning Call: Women losing jobs as men gain them  "Men have
gained 438,000 jobs since the recession officially ended in July 2009, while women have lost 366,000 over
the same period..."  
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Articlesbase: Best Hobbies For Women  "Women typically have very busy schedules, either working a
full time job, or being a full time wife and mother, and quite often both.  It becomes important for them to
have a getaway, a hobby, something they can participate in that allows them to get away from the hustle of
their everyday life.  It may not be easy to have a hobby or develop one but if you feel you have the time and
effort to invest in a hobby, then you need to start your search and should take time to look into options..."
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Forbes | Career Talk for Women: Job Hunting in a Social Media World: Are You Keeping Up?  "A
colleague sent me an interesting report the other day – 125 Linked-In Job Search Tips. It’s a great read that
got me thinking about how much things have changed in the employment landscape since I started my
career. It also reminded me of how critical it is to keep up to date on changing trends, practices, and
approaches..."  110521
 
The Seattle Times | Nation & World: Jobless recovery' for women, not men  "The early stages of the
economic recovery have taken on a decidedly masculine tone.  Job gains by men fueled January's steep decline in
the unemployment rate from 9.4 to 9 percent. In fact, men have gained 438,000 jobs while women have lost 366,000
since the Great Recession officially ended in July 2009, according to the Labor Department..."  110221
 
NZ Herald: Bye kids, hello job hunting  "At this time of year, when children go back to school, many
mothers start thinking about resuming or kick-starting their careers as their days free up..."  110301
 
St. Louis Business Journal | Morning Call: Women losing jobs as men gain them  "Men have
gained 438,000 jobs since the recession officially ended in July 2009, while women have lost 366,000 over
the same period..."  110301
 
Chicago Tribune:  Report: Women still underrepresented in key positions at Chicago companies  
"Women in Chicago remain underrepresented in the top-ranking positions at Chicago's 50 largest public companies,
according to the 12th annual Chicago Census from the Chicago Network, the women's professional organization that
tracks the representation of women in key leadership positions..."  091118
 
The Wall Street Journal: In Downturn's Wake, Women Hold Half of U.S. Jobs "Jeff and Vicki Grenz
celebrated their 25th anniversary on Sept. 12, 2007. The date marked another milestone for the California
couple: Ms. Grenz went back to work..."  091113
 
Personneltoday.com: Equality timebomb warning as women plan to flee City jobs "A global survey
of 1,059 people by financial services firm Pricewaterhouse Coopers, of which 90% were female, warned
that nearly three-quarters of respondents felt the recession would provide a new opportunity for women to
exit corporate life to start afresh..." 090420
 
NYTimes.com: Helping Women Reach Their Potential in Math "THE explanations vary, but the fact
remains: Many women are not reaching their full potential in math, and that can hold them back in the job
market. Allannah Thomas is working to change that through Helicon, a nonprofit group in New York
specializing in math instruction for low-income women..." 090420
 
New York Times: Where Are the New Jobs for Women? "BARACK OBAMA has announced a plan to
stimulate the economy by creating 2.5 million jobs over the next two years..." 090414
 
MSN Encarta: Women, Education and Earning Power "Here's something you may not have heard
before: Women are experiencing a pay increase, albeit a slow one. From 1979 to 2005, women's earnings
as a percentage of men's rose a mere 19 percent, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of
Labor Statistics..." 080120