81. MGPL Webrary® - Women In Politics Women in Politics Return to Fiction_L Booklists Menu. June 2004 Compiled by Carole Elmore, of NewnanCoweta Public Library, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L. http://www.webrary.org/rs/flbklists/womeninpol.html

Women in Politics Return to Fiction_L Booklists Menu June 2004 Compiled by Carole Elmore, of Newnan-Coweta Public Library, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L. (To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: " Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list. " This list may not be used for commercial purposes.) Fiction Jorge Amado Pen, Sword, Camisole Book about the politicking that goes on when the respectable and less-than-respectable ladies of Rio get together to thwart the appointment of a Fascist to the Brazilian Academy of Letters. Anonymous Primary Colors Book about politics with several strong female characters. Jeffery Archer The Prodigal Daughter Florentyna Kane has always wanted to be president, now just a step away is the price she has to pay worth it? Jeffery Archer Shall We Tell the President? Continuing story after Florentyna Kane from The Prodigal Daughter has been elected president. Thomas Berger Adventures of the Artificial Woman A guy makes a robot that is the perfect woman one with ambitions to become the president of the United States.

82. NCBW - National Congress Of Black Women Formerly The National Political Congress of Black Women. Encourages the political empowerment of African American women through education and voter registration. Includes a list of officers, programs, and membership information. http://nationalcongressbw.org/

search: NCBW Brunch Membership College For Kids Support Category Email Address: More About NCBW NCBW Chapters Program Initiatives Join NCBW ... Health Care Bill Passes Women Making A Difference Dr. E. Faye Williams "Continuing the Celebration of Truth" "It is through our struggles that we gain our victories!" Dr. E. Faye Williams, Esq., National Chair, National Congress of Black Women, Inc. Thank you for attending our NCBW’S ANNUAL AWARDS LUNCHEON General Donation To The National Congress Of Black Women Your Price: General Donations NCBW'S Update NCBW'S FIRST ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP GOLF TOURNAMENT A BIG SUCCESS! Thanks to all of our donors and players, we had a very successful first annual scholarship golf tournament. First Place: John Rice, Charlie Ray, Steven Tran, and Don Walters (Sponsored by NCBW, Metro DC ChapterScore of 60) Second Place: Wayne Quick, Ray Savoy, Jehan Carter (Score of 65) Third Place: John Crawford, Reginald Woodson, David Bazard, Keith StewardScore of 67) All unnamed players were just great, and we could not have done it without them! Some of our special guests were Kenny Jenkins (Former Washington Red Skins player and current V.P. of Business Development for Hall of Fame Reporting) and Dick Gregory who entertained us at the luncheon following the tournament.

83. Welcome To Women Into Politics Who we are. Women Into Politics is a crosscommunity organisation, practicing and encouraging the principles of democracy, community relations and development. http://womenintopolitics.org/

Home Main Menu Home History of WiP WiP Staff Board Members ... Women's Organisation Statistics Members Content Web Links Content View Hits Welcome to Women into Politics Who we are Women Into Politics is a cross-community organisation, practicing and encouraging the principles of democracy, community relations and development.  We are independent of all political parties, promote good relations and actively encourage the participation of women in all their diversity. Our work is underpinned by CEDAW and UNSCR1325. Communities cannot be developed from without and must build their internal capacity for change and growth.  We bring together women, encouraging their involvement in negotiation and conflict resolution to build a more positive future for everyone. What we do Women Into Politics aims to raise awareness of the principles of community relations and strategies for building peace and promoting reconciliation.  We seek to contribute to the development of new methods of decision-making that ensure equal opportunities for participation.  We encourage and support women in acquiring the skills and knowledge necessary to enter or to progress in political and public life. Women Into Politics works in partnership with grassroots organisations in a cross-community context and in co-operation with all elected representatives and policy makers for the advancement of women in decision making and to the benefit of the women's sector.

84. Woman Muslim Leaders Throughout The Times Brief profiles of women who have been politically powerful in Muslim states, from A ishah Bint Abi Bakr to the present. http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/Muslim_Leaders.htm

Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership WOMAN MUSLIM LEADERS throughout the times Opposition Leader Hind al-Hunnud, Arab World A member of the Quaish Tribe in the Kingdom of Kindah, she was one of the leaders of the opposition to Muhammed. She led a battle against him in 624, where her father and brother were killed and she then led a battle of vengeance against Muhammed. In the end she submitted to him and became a Muslim convert. Politically Influential 'A'ishah Bint Abi Bakr, Arab World A powerful force in the political turmoil that followed the death of her husband, the Prophet Muhammed. She became an authority on Muslim tradition, and very important for her role in the civil war. She was defeated and captured in a battle in 656 and only released on promising to abandon political life. Her religious teachings became important for the Shiite branch of the Muslim faith. She lived (613-78). Khanum Pisutu of Uighuristan (Central Asia) The Uighur Khans governed portions of Central Asia in the centuries immediately following the Muslim expansion, and then fade from view. It is not entirely clear that the Turkic people called Uighurs who now dwell mostly in Western China are the same folk; the name is the same, but it could have been adopted by later-arriving tribes. The country was invaded by the Got Turks in 681.

85. Rhode Island Commission On Women: Women In Politics Related Links . American Association of University Women (AAUW) Big Sisters of Rhode Island; Center for Women and Enterprise; Center for Women in Government Civil Society http://www.ricw.ri.gov/politics/index.php

@import url(/styles/layout.css); @import url(/styles/styles.css); @import url(/styles/navigation.css); @import url(/styles/header.css); @import url(/styles/handheld.css); R.I. Government Agencies Search RI.gov: Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to other related content Press Releases ... Contact Us RICW Home About Us Strategic Plan Commissioners ... Contact Us Related Links American Association of University Women (AAUW) Big Sisters of Rhode Island Center for Women and Enterprise Day One Department of Labor Women's Bureau ... Lindsey Ann Burke Memorial Fund Rhode Island Department of Health Rhode Island Breast Cancer Coalition Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence Rhode Island Feminist Network ... Rhode Island National Organization for Women (Rhode Island-NOW) WTS-Rhode Island Women's Education Center WomenTech Digital Library YWCA ... Home Women in Politics Getting Involved is Easier than You Think (March, 2009) Many women feel overwhelmed by the prospect of getting involved in politics. Below are some ways to get started: Vote!

86. Timeline: Women In Politics (washingtonpost.com) Interactive Timeline Women in Politics. Was Hillary Clinton the first woman to run for president? Not quite. A timeline of key events in women's political history in the United States http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/special/politics/notes-from-the-cracked-cei

87. Summer Programs For High School Students - American Politics And Public Affairs One week program in which students learn firsthand from Washington experts about the presidency, Congress, the judiciary, political parties, women and politics, public opinion, and political behavior. Includes classes, field trips, and a campaign simulation activity. http://www12.georgetown.edu/scs/sphs/sphs_program_appa.html

Degrees and Programs Summer Programs for High School Students Programs American Politics and Public Affairs Summer Programs for High School Students American Politics and Public Affairs July 18-25, 2010 Georgetown was founded in the same year the Constitution took effect, in the city that is the center of power and politics. It is rumored that the original Declaration of Independence was hidden on campus when the British invaded Washington in the 1800s. Nowhere else will you get such a uniquely intimate view of the people, institutions, and processes that shape American policy. 2010 Tuition: $1,900 includes tuition, room, and board. Program Application .pdf Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. For more information, please contact highschool@georgetown.edu Sample Day Wednesday, July 21* 8:00-9:00 am Breakfast in Dining Hall 9:15-10:30 am Campaign Finance Professor Clyde Wilcox, Georgetown University 10:45-12:15 pm The Role of Media in Elections Professor John Sides, George Washington University 12:30-1:30 pm Lunch 2:00-4:00 pm Visit to DNC: The New Democratic Majority Visit to RNC: The Bush White House 5:00-6:00 pm Discussion Section 6:15-7:00 pm Dinner in the Dining Hall 7:30-10:30 pm Walking Tour of the Monuments * Program Sample Days are tentative 2010 Pre-Departure Readings: Gender Differences in Political and Civic Engagement Among Young People http://www.usnews.com/articles/opinion/2008/10/06/dick-morris-negative-campaigning-is-good-for-america.html

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