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May 13, 2008  


This Week's Cover Story
Few U.S. Moms Meet Six-Month Breastfeeding Goal

Black breastfeeding dyad
The CDC just reported a sharp increase in U.S. women who have breastfed their infants. But the most-watched target--exclusive breastfeeding for six months--was disappointing. There all women fell short. Among African Americans it was only 20 percent.

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Today's Featured Story, from Uncovering Gender
Marketing to Women Seems Unable to Keep Up

Sheila Gibbons
Marketing to women rarely recognizes the extent of women's buying power, technical savvy or confidence. Given our media saturation, Sheila Gibbons says it would help girls and women if advertisers addressed them with more respect.

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Outrage of the Week Namibia Hits Political Target; Mothers Need Help

Podcast of
Cheers & Jeers



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Spotlight on 2008 Presidential Election

Funding Serious Change

Women and Islam

India

Rule of Law in Africa

Women and Worship

Dangerous Trends, Innovative Responses

Business & Economy
After a Buyout, Fund Shops for More Women Power
International
Zimbabwean Makes Case for U.S. Anti-Violence Aid
Safety
Report: Abused Women See Danger in Family Court
Commentary
Rev. Wright: This HIV Threat Needs Media Blast

Our StoryDr. Blackwell's Hospital Opened Doors to Women

Our daily livesTexas Compound Revives Memory of Her Own Escape

Journalist of the MonthSimon Made Her Mark Covering Abortion Wars
Uncovering GenderOn-Screen Sex Ratios Add Up to One Big Minus
 


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