• Books about slaves, especially the female kind, risk straying into worthiness and sentimentality.

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  • The next day starts with a talk on geology by an energetic young scientist who has been arousing some interest among the passengers, especially the female ones.

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  • Reduction of the adult illiteracy rate, especially the disparity between male and female rates.

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  • For instance, the European Court of Justice recently ruled that rates could not be based on gender, a move that some feel will hurt female drivers by significantly raising their rates most especially female drivers under the age of 25, where the discrepancies in auto insurance rates between men and women are most pronounced.

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  • Several episodes of the History Channel show Secret Worlds include female hosts, especially those relating to the ancient fertile crescent and Anatolian civilizations.

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  • On one hand I would like to assert myself as the leader, especially being a female and relatively young in this culture that prefers male and seniority.

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  • Mr. Lauer, who has occupied the "Today" co-anchor chair since 1997, has become a stabilizing force over the last decade, especially through the show's sweeping anchor transformations on the female side, from Katie Couric to Ann Curry, who took over for Meredith Vieira in June.

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  • The connection has added relevance in the current election cycle, especially when female representation in American politics is at its lowest since 1970, said media critic Jean Kilbourne, who first began examining images of women in media in the 1960s.

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  • Dr Obel suspects the immediate cause is that male pregnancies are more likely to miscarry in response to stress than female pregnancies are, especially during the first three months.

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  • Most people think of eating disorders as either anorexia or bulimia (self-induced purging), but there is a less recognized clinical syndrome, disordered eating not otherwise specified, which may affect a significant portion of the population and seems to be especially prevalent in female college athletes.

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  • Soy foods--such as milk, tofu, and edamame--are rich in naturally occurring estrogens (especially isoflavones) that can mimic the effects of estrogen in the female body.

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  • Especially when 544 female managers could be considered both victims and perpetrators of the discrimination?

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  • And across the region, it remains hard for female businesswomen to get loans, especially if they are not from prominent families.

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  • Female leaders have many of the same qualities as their male colleagues, especially an ability to set high goals and inspire others to fulfill them.

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