Through her lifelong work for education she became one of the most famous women in nineteenth century America.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

Also last month,the United Nations agreed to combine four agencies and offices into a single, stronger agency to work on women's issues.

VOA: special.2009.10.24

Traditionally, women in the African nation work with long grasses to make the thatched roofs that cover houses.

VOA: special.2009.05.04

The experts also say doctors need to work with pregnant women to do a better job of estimating exactly when a pregnancy began.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

She compared states, looking at differences in high school sports participation and in women's education and work.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

You can hear more than fifty women who work in many different jobs connected to science.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

As the women worked, old Koskoosh could hear his sons voice drive them to work faster.

VOA: special.2010.02.27

But he also believed that women should not use their education to work outside the home.

VOA: special.2010.07.18

Now,for those who usually work full time, women earn about eighty percent of what men earn.

VOA: special.2009.11.20

The women wanted to work and earn money, but they needed money to get started.

VOA: special.2010.06.16

The alliance will identify target markets and work to get women involved in business operations.

VOA: special.2010.09.27

Since nineteen ninety-eight, fifty-two women scientists from twenty-six countries have been recognized for their work.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

In Oman,women have made gains in areas of higher education, the work force and politics.

VOA: special.2009.03.07

But after the war, women were expected to stay at home and have babies while their husbands went back to work in factories and laboratories.

VOA: special.2009.05.13

Mrs.Wakefield says she has gone on to organize a small group of women who work with her, and they sell their beads to a religious group.

VOA: special.2010.06.28

The work of the two women doctors was accepted slowly in New York.

VOA: special.2010.09.12

By the time of her death in nineteen twelve, she had begun a revolution that led to the right of women to do responsible work for society.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

She had proved that women could work in terrible conditions.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

And he shortened the work day for women and children.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

Her business also gave work to many black women.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

"Women still do two-thirds of all the work in the world, but earn only about five percent of the income."

VOA: standard.2010.04.28

In Syria, women are trafficked from South and Southeast Asia and are forced to work as domestic servants.

VOA: standard.2009.06.16

She says poor women there frequently are duped by people they trust into going to Western countries by promises of legitimate work.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

When Elaine Fuchs began her undergraduate studies, there were very few women in the sciences, and their work was rarely encouraged or recognized.

VOA: standard.2010.03.29

"We work primarily with women who are struggling with substance abuse, struggling with mental illness, have had multiple experiences of violence,and we house them."

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

She also said women must be at the "front and center" of U.S.development work.

VOA: standard.2010.01.06