2007/04/07

Something I Stumbled Across

http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/3115/context/archive

"Najla al Awadhi, one of eight women to serve in the United Arab Emirates federal advisory board, said her country was a model for other Gulf nations. 'If you look at the history of women's (empowerment), it took the United States 100 years to give women the right to vote,' she told the IPS. 'This country is 36 years old and we have sent women to parliament.'

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