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| WOMEN'S INFOThe main goal of this page is to provide a central search location for all types of women related sites, women's issues, and women in business. | WOMEN'S
WIRE Talks about money, work, talk, style, and other related topics. Has links and search capabilities. Is part of women.com. |
| WOMEN.COM
This page has something new everyday dealing with everything women encounter. From health, work, relationships, money, family, weddings, to travel and tons more. It is a good place to start if you are looking for something, it has links to everything. It also has links to the top women magazines online telling about each monthly issue!! It would be fun to start your day with this page. |
MS MAGAZINE This magazine is an interactive enterprise in which an unusually diverse readership is simultaneously engaged with each other and the world. The modern Ms. boasts the most extensive coverage of international women's issues of any magazine available in the United States. And the magazine's time-honored traditions--an emphasis on in-depth investigative reporting and feminist political analysis. It is also the official supporter of Take Your Daughter to Work Day. |
| REAL AGE Dr. Michael Roizen of the University of Chicago Medical School has developed a test to see what ones "Real Age" is. RealAge is a brand new, scientifically valid system that calculates your rate of aging. And then, through Age Reduction Planning, teaches you how to slow the aging process-even reverse it . People of the same chronological age are often very different ages biologically. Some people age faster than their years. Others are able to slow down the rate of aging. Through the lifestyle people live they age at different rates, find out what your real age is and how you can either make your age younger or stay on track. You may have see Dr. Roizen on 20/20 in July of 1999 or on Oprah in July of 1999. |
DR. KOOP A trusted health network with answers to many health questions and articles on tons of heath topics. This site also includes special areas on:
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| HISTORY
OF WOMEN IN SCIENCE 4,000 years of women in science! Did you know that? Women are, and always have been, scientists. This site lists over 125 names from our scientific and technical past. They are all women! This site grew out of the public talks given by Dr. Sethanne Howard, currently with the National Science Foundation. This includes inventors, scholars and writers as well as mathematicians and astronomers. It is really neat to check out if you are looking for some info on women in science. |
NATIONAL WOMEN'S
HISTORY PROJECT Some services that the NWHP performs/ed are:
This sight provides information on Women's History Month, which is March, and other important information on women's history. |
| WOMEN IN WORLD HISTORY Interactive site full of information and resources about women's experiences in world history. For teachers, teenagers, parents, and history buffs. |
The National Womens Hall of Famehttp://www.sbaonline.sba.gov/womeninbusiness/fame.html
Women Nobel Prize Winners |
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All kinds of info about women in careers and professionalism. Chat with other women about similar things. |
WOMEN'S WORK The business sight for business women. It is also linked with HERSPACE which is a unique network of diverse websites for women. |
| MENTORING Mentoring is a cooperative and nurturing relationship between a more experienced business person and a less experienced business person who wants to learn about a particular business and gain valuable insight into some of the unspoken subtleties of doing business. This page has a list of links to find more out more about mentoring. |
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| The Center for Women and Information
Technology Established at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) in July, 1998, seeks to address and rectify women's under-representation in Information Technology and to enhance our understanding of the relationship between gender and Information Technology. This Center has similar goals as PCW, their page also has other interesting data about women in technological fields and other links that might provide more information on several topics. |
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Other Sites of Interest to Women In Engineering and College
| Committee on Women in Science and Engineeringhttp://www2.nas.edu/cwse
Women in the Engineering Industry http://www.webfoot.com/advice/women.in.eng.html Women in Engineering: |
Association for Women in Computinghttp://www.awc-hq.org
Association for Women in Science |
| Websites that contain scholarship informationhttp://www.yahoo.com/Education/FinancialAid http://www.fastweb.com http://www.ed.gov/offices/OPE/index.html |
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