And these women are largely competing against men whose wives or partners are taking care of things on the home front.
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They do everything in it, from deeply sharing their lives with friends and family (who may live in different cities or countries), to shopping and paying bills, communicating at work, meeting people after work, finding places to get a decent burrito, competing at sports and games, accessing health care, learning new things, or taking care of children and aging parents, ad infinitum.
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They may be able to help ease the load a bit as well by taking things off your plate or offering a helping hand.
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"We have a natural way of recycling in Africa but what we don't do is commercialize it, which is necessary -- taking things and making sure they are reused or remade into something that can be used again, " said Nick Monu.
The old way of making things involved taking lots of parts and screwing or welding them together.
Many well-known academics, experts including some former and current high officials in the U.S. Government continue to say that things look good in Latin America without realizing or taking into consideration some of the more ominous developments there.
And when you do connect with a fellow mom, taking things to the next level -- a play date or coffee -- can be as nerve-wracking as telling your boyfriend you want to move in together.
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Politicians will not dismantle the single market, but there is a lot they can do to meddle: doling out state aids, encouraging mergers and alliances to create national or European "champions", and taking an aggressive stance on foreign imports through things like anti-dumping complaints.
Apple's implementation would slim things down by either having electrodes share duties, both driving the display and taking finger input, or stuffing two electrodes into each pixel to accomplish the same goal.
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