Information and communication Technology is one domain of studies that is continuously loosing popularity when it comes to Australian women. Though men too are turning their backs to ICT courses but the backout is more severe in female students.
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Archive - January 2006
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Wendy Wasserstein - the very determined, well-educated and outstandingly "liberated" writer died on Monday, 30th January at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. The lady was all of 55 and suffered some complications due lymphoma for some...
A recent study conducted by the Pew Internet and American Life Project, on Internet usage brought out results that found marriage to be one factor to influence Internet usage among women.
Internet was found to be more popular among married women than...
A new study called "Sex Matters: Gender and Mutual Funds," conducted at the University of Cologne in Germany states that men and women differ on the manner they manage mutual funds.
The study found that male fund managers are more likely to go for...
Working for less than what one deserves leads to the greatest levels of frustration, which becomes all the more acute when you know that it is based on the gender. Yes, Gender Wage Gap is one harsh truth that woman all over the world are facing...
Breaking off from the culture of having just men in the top editorial positions at any major-market videogame publication is Francesca Reyes, who has become the new editor-in-chief of Official Xbox Magazine.
Yes, Reyes who earlier served as the...
Chameleonitis is one of the many "workplace diseases" to which an employee can succumb to in an organization. One can find herself falling into the trap of Chameleonitis when she continuously attempts to adapt herself in accordance with the corporate...
Ace actress Nicole Kidman is all set to come in to the shoes of a social activist. Yes, the lady will now work for a social cause. She has become a U.N. goodwill ambassador for women this Thursday. Fighting against domestic violence, human trafficking...
Women are discriminated against men on a number of grounds when it comes to corporate scenario. And most of the times it is the policy of the corporate houses that is considered as responsible for this discrimination and also to mark an end to...
Eve - the popular women’s magazine is all set to venture out into the auto sector. Yes Eve is launching an online car magazine in March that is going to act as a guide to the female car lovers. It’s christened “evecars.com”…so it will be a definite...
An article in The Guardian once again highlighted the discrimination meted out to women when talking about employment and profession. This time it is an arena where women can do wonders but are not being allowed to. I am talking about one of the most...
As per the graceful Japanese tradition, the term ‘geisha’ describes an ‘artist’. It brings to mind the picture of a brown-eyed, straight haired tiny girl who is sold into servitude before her virginity is auctioned off to the highest bidder.
But today...
Indian women are opening wings into another career horizon that was till date rule by ‘just men’. Delhi’s rapidly expanding bar scene will now see some fresh new faces, yes they are gonna be females now. After the Delhi High court did away with the...
Junichiro Koizumi, the Prime Minister of Japan wants to repeat the history once again, by introducing a law that will bring female successors to the Chrysanthemum Throne. By the phrase ‘repeating history’, I would like to tell you that prior to the...
No stress is good. And if you are stressed out because of your workplace, then mind that you are at a higher risk of succumbing to heart disease and diabetes, a study says.
The researchers have found a connection between the extent of stress...



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