A handful of states — New York, New Jersey, California, Rhode Island and Hawaii — already dip into disability money to offer partial pay for women on maternity leave.

一些州- - -纽约州，新泽西，加利福尼亚，罗德岛和夏威夷- - -已经动用伤病基金为请孕产假的妇女提供部分工资。

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October 4, 2006—In 1999, 35 women on the isolated island of Char Montaz in Bangladesh discovered they could make a huge difference in their community by going into business.

2006年10月4日—1999年，在孟加拉偏远的查芒塔斯岛上有35名妇女，她们发现可以通过做生意为社区造成巨大变化。

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Ten years ago I was one of 36 men, women and children recruited to live on the remote Hebridean island of Taransay as part of the Castaway 2000 project for the BBC.

十年前，我被英国广播公司（BBC）的《漂流者 2000》项目招募到偏远的Taransay的Hebridean岛上做漂流者，同去的还有35人，包括男人、女人和儿童。

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In the 1970s, Nyad won multiple swimming marathons and was one of the first women to encircle the island of Manhattan.

CNN: August 20, 2012 -- Updated 1157 GMT (1957 HKT)

In addition to winning multiple swimming marathons, she was one of the first women to encircle the island of Manhattan, and she holds the world's record for longest ocean swim -- 102.5 miles from the island of Bimini in the Bahamas to Jupiter, Florida.

CNN: Diana Nyad making fourth attempt at Cuba-to-Florida swim

Although the unprecedented urban displacement provoked by the earthquake has not led to a stampede of Haitians attempting to cross the border to the western side of the island of Hispaniola, it has exposed migrants, particularly women, to new situations of vulnerability which may lead to human trafficking.

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