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2011: Looking Ahead and Scanning the Horizon

By Women's Voices For Change

Last week, we called on WVFC contributors to look back on the high (and low) points of 2010. Then we asked them to look ahead to 2011, and what they think is worth our keeping an eye on in the new year.

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“The Social Network:” A Geek Woman Responds (VIDEO)

By Rachel Rawlings

When I left Silicon Valley in 2000, women were a minority in most tech companies. But nowhere did I see the glaring lack of serious tech women that plagues "The Social Network."

Money & Careers

Barbie Goes Geek, but Silicon Valley Women Lose Ground

By Rachel Rawlings

The eternal blond has gone hi-tech geek, complete with Bluetooth headset and netbook. But in Silicon Valley, the news is not good.

Money & Careers

Woot for new Yahoo! CEO; Bullying a threat to old-girl network; UNICEF chief seeks to reduce maternal childbirth deaths; Pelosi gets puckish on YouTube

By Agnes Krup

Cut ‘er some slack: Your opinion may vary, but Mixer gets a happy little tingle when a woman in the spotlight cuts loose with a little coarse language. Tuesday, in her first public statement since becoming CEO of Yahoo!, Carol Bartz told reporters and financial analysts “Let’s give this company some frigging breathing room. Everybody on the outside deciding what…

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2011: Looking Ahead and Scanning the Horizon

“The Social Network:” A Geek Woman Responds (VIDEO)

Barbie Goes Geek, but Silicon Valley Women Lose Ground

Woot for new Yahoo! CEO; Bullying a threat to old-girl network; UNICEF chief seeks to reduce maternal childbirth deaths; Pelosi gets puckish on YouTube

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