Well, most of us don't make that decision, because we understand that making the investment now will lead to greater opportunity, greater economic advancement later.

WHITEHOUSE: Online Town Hall

The "Women and media" section, being one of the 12 critical areas of concern in the Beijing Platform for Action, clearly recognised the potential of the media to make far greater contribution to the advancement of women.

UNESCO: Communication and Information

In addition to money and clout, a promotion to managing director brings greater responsibility and signals the firm's interest in a recipient's future advancement.

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