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Hey ladies: Are you with Tammy, in terms of your sentiment?  Or are there things you are, and are not willing to put up with in a man?  Are there things you used to put up with in a man that you no longer put up with.  Ladies, let's hear what you have to say on the matter. ...
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For once, we're not among the worst. A new study has found that women's life expectancy declined significantly in 180 U.S. counties from 1983 to 1999. And, happily, Kern County isn't among those. Most of the counties are in the deep South and Appalachia, according to the study, which was done...
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There is an interesting story on the LA Times site today that says the LAPD officers union has complained about the police chief's comment that women should be allowed in SWAT. The story doesn't say exactly what the union's beef is. It does say the LAPD SWAT has some gruelling physical...
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OK, so far this qualifies as my favorite story of the week, from the Sacramento Bee: "Give birth, get a parking pass? "California lawmakers are considering granting special parking privileges to women in the final three months of pregnancy and the first two months after birth. ...
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We don't have the Bakersfield Business Conference any more, but we do have the Bakersfield Women's Business Conference. And this year's, slated for April 17, will the 19th in the community, and will be at the Rabobank Arena, Theater and Convention Center. Soledad O'Brien, CNN special...
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A Maid Before Tapestry      Gregory Clemens   In her sunlit morning room, she reads again each word on perfect lips too young to know a sweetheart’s kiss, her only letter from the man. His words that found her on an afternoon a full moon ago, she knows His words...
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To most...Tehachapi Community Theatre is typically known for doing cutesey westerns, classics like "Arsenic & Old Lace," and other crowd pleasers that don't ruffle too many feathers.  Opening on September 29th, however, they are presenting a piece that is praised in the modern...
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Have you read this book, TIME ON THE INSIDE: Behind The Walls In A Maximum Security Women’s Prison From An Insiders View ─ FMA Publishing ─ August, 2006? If so let me know what you think. And if not, then you should as I’ve been told from one of my reviewers: “If you want...
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Women's Prisons in the United States have increased in the past 20 years by 800% as there are more than 107,000 women incarcerated in State and Federal institutions where women are most oftened overlooked. The majority of women come from socio and economically distraught backgrounds that draw...
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The National Cancer Institute has a neat tool that lets you calculate your breast cancer risk. It's called the Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool and asks you seven questions regarding age, family history and medical history. Keep in mind, though, that this is only to help you learn more...
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I read today that women, in increasing numbers, no longer need men to have a full and satisfying life. Three cheers for the women! I am serious. I understand that feeling(from the other side of the fence)and have a great amount of respect for those who decide to go it alone. BUT...If they...
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woman and Men      A fellow blogger sent me a  essay of his on the nature of men and women,very nice bit of prose, and I was initially going to toss off a rebuttal. He state how restricted women are in just moving about in life,this struck me as,while perhaps a...
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