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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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18, 2019, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch completed the 221st spacewalk in support of the International Space Station’s maintenance and assembly, and marked the first all-female spacewalk in history. Nearly 60 years later, on Oct. In 1917, Jeannette Rankin became the first woman elected to the U.S. As of 2022, the U.S.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. She recently won the 2023 Waterfront Award for Science and Technology and was recognized as one of White Page International’s Top 100 Asian Women Power Leaders.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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of employer businesses in 2019—a growth of 16.7% million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” The 2019 “ State of Women-Owned Businesses Report ” from American Express finds women-owned businesses “now represent 42% of all businesses—nearly 13 million—employing 9.4

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How big a deal is 1.5°C vs. 2°C of global warming? Significant — here’s why

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Ten percent of iconic Giant Sequoia trees died in wildfires in the Sierra Nevada in 2020. Global greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 totaled 59.1 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, and while they fell significantly in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the decline was temporary. Melting Arctic sea ice. With a 1.5°C

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Every single employee, whether you’re an intern, part-time, holiday help or C-level, should have the same level of love and respect and care,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016. Chance the Rapper was featured in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS. In other words: If your sister did this, what would you do?

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Uncorking the Dream: Founding Ampersand Estates in Australia’s Wine Country

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That was in September 2020, nine years after Bell left a job with Deloitte in London and moved across the world to work for a small, local firm called Velrada. She had just graduated from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a Master of Science in international relations and affairs in 2005.

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