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...Third period, we’d like to continue to improve and be able to stay aggressive—that’s a little bit of work in progress,” Donato said. “[It was] probably one of our most complete games…our guys have battled and I think they got rewarded tonight...
...fact, when I chat with women in the region, I can tell them from personal experience that life does change and that once progress starts, it can develop much more quickly than they might expect. No one would claim, of course, that the position of women in the Middle East in general is one that inspires confidence. But across the region - and often defying Western preconceptions - the battle for equality is making gains. (See pictures of the changing roll of women in Saudi Arabia...
...would have been hard to imagine a generation ago. And women are taking an increasingly prominent role in the economy; in the West Bank recently I met female lawyers, architects and even a lift engineer. Of course, we can't get carried away. In some Middle Eastern countries, the progress of women can appear desperately slow. And in none have women attained anything like the opportunities we take for granted in Western Europe or North America. Women still have to contend daily with male-dominated societies and culture, often underpinned by discriminatory laws. They may have more opportunities to study...
...partly European Union-funded civilian government body. Even though it is headed by Tariq Parvez, one of the country's most esteemed former police officers, analysts such as Siddiqa worry that it will be toothless. "It was set up far too late, there are many bureaucratic problems holding up progress, and there are pressures on the Ministry of Interior that are not allowing it work freely," she adds...
Founder G. Oliver Koppell ’62 said he was enthusiastic about the progress that Let's Go has made over the past five decades. “I’m very excited that the guide has been published for 50 years," he said. "I never anticipated the growth the guide itself has undergone. I use the guides myself, and I’m very impressed...