- Women's One Day International cricket
... he first ODI saw the hosts beat an [[International XI women's cricket team|International XI]].
In [[2006]], the [[International Cricket Council|ICC]] announced that only the top-10 ranked sides would ha ...
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- International Women's Day
... ay''' ('''IWD''') is marked on '''[[March 8]]''' every year. It is a major day of global celebration for the economic, political and social achievements ...
... nd them in a way somewhat similar to [[Mother's Day]] and [[St Valentine's Day]] mixed together. In others, however, the political and human rights theme ...
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- International observance
... f [[National Day]]s, [[list of commemorative days|commemorative days]], or days which have some significance in one or a very small number of countries.' ...
... the activities that took place around the world under the auspices of the international observance, and makes recommendations for the future.
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- Charlotte Bunch
... ategist and organizer, Charlotte Bunch is one of the foremost advocates of international attention to women's issues, and the inclusion of gender and sexual orient ...
... hts Division, and on the Boards of the [[Global Fund for Women]] and the [[International Council on Human Rights Policy]]. She has been a consultant to many United ...
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- History of feminism
... demonstrations and petitions, although dismissed by the authorities of the day.
... he earliest feminist writers in English, whose analyses are as relevant to day as in her own time, and moved beyond earlier writers by instituting educat ...
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- 2008 Summer Olympics highlights
... ng2008.cn/news/sports/headlines/football/n214504690.shtml Women's Football Day 1 Preview: Mouthwatering matches expected] 2008-08-05 10:58:20 </ref>
... August 8-24, 2008] Schedule Football August 7</ref><ref> The Observer, Sunday July 27 2008, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2008/jul/27/olympicgames200 ...
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- Women in the workforce
==History and present-day status of women in the workforce==
... and are often very different form the "service clubs" founded in the early days of the century like Soroptimist and Zontas.
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- Aglow International
... nt" <ref>Chuck Pierce, "Aglow is not just an organization; it is a present day movement that God will use to fulfill His heavenly Plan." </ref>. Former ...
Aglow International is headquartered in [[Edmonds, Washington]]. The organization was born in ...
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- Feminism
[[Image:8marchrallydhaka (55).JPG|thumb|300px|[[International Women's Day]] rally in Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by the National Women Workers Trad ...
[[Image:8marta.jpg|thumb|A 1932 Soviet poster for [[International Women's Day]].]]
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- Women's sports
Today, women participate competitively in virtually every major sport, though th ...
*[[Women's One-day International cricket]]
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- Women's rights
Today women's suffrage is considered a right (under the [[Convention on the Elim ...
... .about.com/od/suffrage/a/intl_timeline_3.htm|title=Woman Suffrage Timeline International - Winning the Vote Around the World<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref><re ...
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- Women's writing in English
... d by Ellen Moers in ''Literary Women: The Great Writers'' (New York: Doubleday, 1976). See also Juliann E. Fleenor, ed., ''The Female Gothic'' (Montreal: ...
*[[Helen C. Black]], ''Notable Women Authors of the Day: Biographical Sketches''. Glasgow: David Bryce & Son, 1893.
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- List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners
... es_number">{{cite press release|title=NOC entry forms received|publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]]|date=2008-08-01 |url=http://en.beijing2008.cn/news/off ...
... eport_1056.pdf Programme of the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, Beijing 2008], International Olympic Committee. Retrieved on [[May 15]], [[2006]].</ref>
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- List of English words of Persian origin
... sale of intoxicating liquors or drugs.<ref> "abkari." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-w ...
... d]] empire from 559 B.C to 330 B.C.<ref> "achaemenid." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-w ...
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- Iranian women
of the Ancient Zoroastrian Religion|author=Williams Jackson, A. V.|journal=International Journal of Ethics|volume=7|issue=1|year=<!--Oct.-->1896|pages=55–62}} p. ...
... on the 8th January 1936 (a day celebrated ever since as a national women's day).'<ref>[['The modern middle east']] [[Ilan Pappe]] published by [[Routledg ...
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- Comfort women
... onfidential documents should be destroyed by fire immediately. On the same day, the Commandant of the Kempetai sent out instructions to the various Kempe ...
... in Japanese military brothels. The BBC quotes "200,000 to 300,000" and the International Commission of Jurists quotes "estimates of historians of 100,000 to 200,00 ...
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- Women in the Philippines
... aya>Laya, Jaime C. and Michael Van D. Yonzon, [http://www.pia.gov.ph/philtoday/pt03/pt0309.htm Through the Years, Brightly: The Tadtarin]; and Joaquin, N ...
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- Center for Women's Global Leadership
... s Global Leadership Director Addresses Special Event Marking International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women<!-- Bot generated title -->] ...
... ilitate women’s leadership not only for women’s human rights, but also international social justice
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- Freestyle wrestling
... of amateur competitive [[wrestling]] that are practiced internationally today. The other three forms of wrestling are [[Greco-Roman wrestling|Greco-Roma ...
Freestyle wrestling, according to [[International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles|FILA]], is said to have originat ...
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- Women's roles in the World Wars
... . In 1944 WAC’s arrived in the Pacific and were landing in Normandy on D-Day. During the war, 67 Army nurses and 16 Navy nurses were captured and spent ...
... stic servants would get half a day off a week however some only got half a day a month. This style of work was very appealing to young girls as the schoo ...
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