The article analyzes the composition of the 112th U.S. Congress, particularly the female and minority members. It reports that the number of female legislators declined to 88 from a record high of 90, while the number of members belonging to minority groups continued to increase. Among the ...
“While we are grateful the study calls attention to this very important issue, it does not accurately capture how we manage our portfolio or our commitment to women and minority-owned asset managers,” wrote the foundation. The increase in the number of foundations that responded is a good si...
“I do worry that with an elevated conversation about minorities in the military or women in the military, that this will suppress people who are interested in joining,” Houlahan said. “I have specific evidence that people who had intended on either going to the academy...
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The consequences of underrepresenting minorities, women, and the elderly are not known but may be particularly important for HF. We elucidated the large gap that exists between HF trial participants and patients with HF in the community. This gap is very likely to keep growing along with the ...
She accused the Chinese Communist Party of killing “millions of baby girls” since 1995 and attacking Uighurs and other minorities, forcing women to have forced sterilizations and abortions, and urged the United Nations “to stop ignoring and enabling these attacks.” ...
The International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) has announced details of its 34th World Congress, taking place from September 15-18, 2024, in Budapest, Hungary, including plenary lectures from representatives of Microsoft Healthcare and the World Health Or...
In a large-scale study published today in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, researchers found that nearly half of women from racial minorities receive cervical-cancer care that doesn’t meet national standards. This corroborates a recent investigation published in late January showing that black ...
Minorities, LGBTQ folks, and other groups often subject to the most severe online harassment will likely become victims too—though perhaps in different ways. During the 2016 US presidential campaign, for example, Russian operatives used fake African-American personas and related imagery...
called on the Afghan rulers to form an inclusive government in which all ethnic groups and political groups actually participate, and cancel all discriminatory measures against women, ethnic minorities and other religions," the statement said, adding that the U.S. and its NATO allies “s...