International Women's Conference Debates 10 Year Blueprint
The International Women's Conference opens debate on a 10 year plan to advance women's equality with education access equal split of household duties and expanded health and political roles. The plan backs end to child marriage and urges women involvement in health delivery while highlighting illiteracy and stereotypes. A Tribune parallel session faced disruption from about 200 protesters questioning affiliations and unity.
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Diamond finesse ruffing idea in six clubs
Bridge notes analyze a six club slam with West leading a trump. Declarer should duck diamonds by leading the ace to two, then ruff diamonds to establish the suit. If diamonds split 32, the line risks a loser. East may win dummy’s ten and return a trump, but the endgame favors the declarer.
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First U S Woman Admiral To Retire
Alene Duerk, Navy's first female admiral, retires after 27 years in the Nurse Corps. The Ohio native earned her star in 1972 and notes limited discrimination within medical units. She recalls wartime service on the hospital ship Benevolence and in U S hospitals before leaving active duty.
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