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Supermodel Gisele Bundchen    (bb2)
(photo: AP / Chitose Suzuki)
Gisele Bundchen had 'powerful' birth
The Boston Globe
| Gisele Bundchen has described her birth as the most "powerful experience" of her life. | The Brazilian supermodel says she never felt stronger than when she welcomed son Benjamin, her child with husband Tom Brady, into the world last December. | In a posting on her new blog (http://blog.giselebund...
Six of the seven Indian lawmakers suspended because of their behavior in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament Monday, in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
(photo: AP / Mustafa Quraishi)
Power equations set to change in Delhi
The Times Of India
NEW DELHI: The government's decision to press ahead with the women's quota bill in the teeth of opposition from RJD and SP and the murmurs of protest from Muslim leaders has hastened a realignment of forces and reduced UPA's numerical comfort in Lok Sabha. | Congress taking up the women's bill as to...
Power company's all-woman squad traces 367 cases of negligence
DNA India
| Mumbai: Using women to track down work shirkers seems to have yielded results for the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) after its Damini squad found 367 cases of negligence on the part of private agencies that were outsour...
In BSP, only party links power women
Indian Express
| Chief Minister Mayawati may demand separate quotas for SC/STs, OBCs and Muslims in the Women’s Reservation Bill. | But when it comes to political empowerment of women, her government and party have benefited relatives of BSP leaders who command an ...
Magic of power couples
Deccan Chronicle
Magic of power couples | The Power Couple is a phenomenon that is here to stay. The social whirl is full of rich, powerful people festooned with either arm candy or a stable but low profile partner who keeps them grounded. But do they stand out? No. ...
Smith powers N.C. State past Clemson 59-57 to complete day of upsets in ACC tournament
Star Tribune
| GREENSBORO, N.C. - Tracy Smith had 19 points and eight rebounds, and North Carolina State continued Clemson's misery in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament with a 59-57 victory in the first round on Thursday night. | Ending a day of upsets, th...
 Oprah Winfrey / aaeh
AP / Charles Rex Arbogast
TV's Most Powerful Woman
The Daily Beast
| More weeks than not, 67-year-old Judge Judy beats Oprah's ratings—and she's not going anywhere. Rebecca Dana on her $100 million deal, how she met her husband, and why she ...
French President Nicolas Sarkozy delivers a speech on his plan to reform the French education system at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Tuesday Oct. 13, 2009.
AP / Philippe Wojazer, Pool
French Reform Gives More Power to the People
The New York Times
| Filed at 4:24 p.m. ET | PARIS (AP) -- They are known as ''Les Sages'' -- the wise men -- and their role is to judge whether French laws are constitutional. As a massive reform ex...
British opposition Conservative Party Leader David Cameron speaks to the media on political party funding, London, Monday, Dec. 3, 2007.
AP / Sang Tan
For Cameron to gain power, he may first have to win over his own party
The Observer
| Behind a podium bearing the words "Year for change", delivered a speech on Monday with the grandiose title "Rebuilding Trust in Politics". The address at the University of East L...
Gisele Bundchen had 'powerful' birth
China Daily
| Gisele Bundchen has described her birth as the most "powerful experience" of her life. | The Brazilian supermodel says she never felt stronger than when she welcomed son Benjamin, her child with husband Tom Brady, into the world last December. | In...
Gisele Bundchen had 'powerful' birth
The Boston Globe
| Gisele Bundchen has described her birth as the most "powerful experience" of her life. | The Brazilian supermodel says she never felt stronger than when she welcomed son Benjamin, her child with husband Tom Brady, into the world last December. | In...
India advances bill giving women more power
The Boston Globe
| NEW DELHI - Indian Lawmakers yesterday passed a historic bill that would set aside one-third of all legislative seats for women, a move aimed at overturning six decades of male-dominated decision-making in this country. | The bill, which drew fierc...
Women Liberation
Muslim women wearing veil walking on the street in U.P. - India
(photo: WN / Geeta)
Now, Shia law board supports women's quota bill
The Times Of India
LUCKNOW: Even as Shia cleric Kalbe Jawwad advised women to produce leaders instead of aspiring to be one themselves, All India Shia Personal Law Board (AISPLB) publicly denounced the "parochial anti-feminist view point'' and openly came out in support of women's reservation bill. | Condemning the "worrisome narrow interpretation of Islam as a relig...
Women in Politics
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh at the India Telecom Summit, in New Delhi on December 04, 2009. 	The Union Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Shri A. Raja, Ministers of State of Communications and Information Technology, Shri Gurdas Kamat and Shri Sachin Pilot are also seen.
(photo: PIB of India / Photo Division Ministry of I & B Government of India.)
Legislatures sacred places for working for people's cause: Prime minister
DNA India
| Chennai: Apparently piqued by disruptions and unsavoury incidents in Parliament over Women's Reservation Bill, prime minister Manmohan Singh today said legislatures are "sacred places" to work for the people and asked legislators to sternly deal with corruption and inefficiency. | "Legislatures are sacred places. They are place...



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