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• Women face 'career downgrade' after having children

  - 2008-02-27

  LONDON AFP — Female professionals who wish to continue their career while raising a family often have to resort to lowly part-time jobs where their talents and qualifications are wasted, a wide-ranging study said Wednesday. The first major study on the impact motherhood on careers found that "a third...

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• 'Women's disease' tells on careers.

  - 2005-08-01

  Byline: Fiona Carruthers Aug 01, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The chronic disease, endometriosis, affects only women and causes severe pain and fatigue. It...

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• The 19th century.(recent publications)(Brief Article)(Bibliography)

  - 2002-05-01

  The intense love affair between playwright Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas, its consequences and Victorian attitudes to sexuality are explored in Oscar and Bosie: A Fatal Passion by Trevor Fisher (Sutton, 20 [pounds sterling]). Another work on infatuation is Watching...

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