Despite repeatedly asking to be officially promoted to the better and higher-paying job in sales, she was told by the company that the job of a salesman was too dangerous for a woman, and that she would not be a good mother if she were on the road meeting customers.

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Police arrested a 38-year-old man on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and a 35-year-old woman, on suspicion of dangerous driving.

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The Thompson Reuters Foundation released a list today of the most dangerous countries to be born a woman.

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"A little while ago, Katie, I called my mom, a black woman born in the segregated South she's 76 years old she was born at a time in this country when it would have been dangerous for her to look a white woman in the eye, " Pitts said, a bit choked up.

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It also supports the fact that the most dangerous time for a woman is when she tries to leave a violent relationship.

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"The birth of Holly Golightly in the truest sense started with how she looks, " says the actress, who says she plays Golightly as a fragile woman playing in dangerous waters.

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Carrying more than a couple of fetuses is dangerous to the pregnant woman and to the health and survival of the fetuses in her womb.

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The top of the world remains a dangerous place, he says, recalling the story of an Inuit woman who had frozen to death during a recent winter snowstorm.

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Responding to a home invasion robbery Friday morning, the Nassau County officer was told a man with a gun was inside the house but he was confronted with an even more complicated, dangerous situation when he stepped inside, authorities said: an armed suspect, holding a young woman in a headlock and using her as a body shield.

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