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Top 5 Lies Women Tell On Facebook And Other Social Media

Keith James — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:38:23 +0000

Ha! You mean that status about being out with girlfriends may mean she’s really at home watching shows? The thought never occurred to me But yes, just because it’s in print doesn’t necessarily mean we should believe it. Here are the top lies or exaggerations that you ladies tell on Facebook: #1) Saying you’re [...]

Women Can Vote In The 2012 Presidential Election Because Of Susan B. Anthony

Keith James — Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:51:59 +0000

Nearly a century ago, back in 1920 women voted for the first time ever in a Presidential Election and it took an additional century's-worth of fighting beforehand to bring that dream (and right) to fruition, and one woman from Rochester made that possible.

Women's Day Activities Planned For the New York State Fair [POLL]

Mark Richards — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 11:37:22 +0000

Women's Day will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 29 at the 2012 Great New York State Fair. The morning will begin in the New Times Theater with coffee and networking followed by the presentation "Battling the Silent Killers of Women," by the Combat Divas, Freida Weeks and Leisha Tedford at 11:00 a.m. The annual Women's Day Luncheon will be held in the Empire Room at noon.

Are Women Less Friendly Than Men Online?

Shauna Wright — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:14:39 +0000

A study released Friday by the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project finds that when it comes to social networks, women tend to be a lot less friendly than men.

Why Do Women Perform Better Than Men in Job Interviews?

Shauna Wright — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:20:15 +0000

Jobs interviews are stressful for everyone, but a new study reveals that while women are generally more on edge before meeting with a prospective employer, their interviews went better than those of their male counterparts — mainly because the ladies coped with the stress better.

Should Women Be Allowed in Combat? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:20:28 +0000

Last week, the Pentagon decided open up thousands of near-the-front-line military jobs to female military personnel who were previously restricted from such roles.

Women are still banned from combat, although this move to put them closer to harm’s way has upset some, including Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum, who said that when women are too close to the front line “emotions” could lead to “compromised situations.” So what does the public think about the Pentagon’s measure?

Yes, Virginia, Women Really Are Catty with Each Other

Shauna Wright — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 19:03:59 +0000

Well here’s a whopping non-surprise: a new study reveals women aren’t always very nice to one other, primarily when other women are attractive.

Women recruited for a phony study by University of Ottowa professor Tracy Vaillancourt were interrupted by another woman walking into the room during the session — and that’s when the real research began.

Women Who Exercise More and Watch Less TV Tend to Be Happier — Health Check

Shauna Wright — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:22:04 +0000

A study of almost 50,000 women over a 14-year period found older women who exercised more and spent less time watching television were the least likely to be diagnosed with depression. What’s more, the study results published in the American Journal of Epidemiology also revealed women who exercised at least 90 minutes per day were [...]

Study Finds Women Injured More in Car Crashes Than Men

Shauna Wright — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:06:49 +0000

A new study finds women are more likely than men to be injured in automobile accidents, and the culprit may be safety features that are not properly proportioned for them. Researchers reviewed crash data from 1998 through 2008 and discovered that female drivers wearing seatbelts were not only hurt more often than men who wore [...]

New Study Shows Why Men Think Blondes Have More Fun

Shauna Wright — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 18:12:13 +0000

A new study proves what many already suspected — if a blonde, a redhead and a brunette walk into a bar, the blonde will indeed get more male attention. But not for the reasons you might think.

New Study Suggest Women Rule And Men Drool

Dave Wheeler — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 16:40:41 +0000

Girls go to college to get more knowledge; boys go to Jupiter to get more stupider. Does that old saying have much truth? It turns out, women are better than men at pretty much everything. According to a new article from Time, which puts together findings from research and quotes from other sources to explain [...]

Why Women Are Better For The Environment.

Amber Brockett — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 21:59:52 +0000

Hey it’s not MY Opinion… take it from the experts at earth911.com. My Comments in Green. But rather than get down on the guys, let’s celebrate the ladies. Because it’s International Women’s Day, March 8, let’s take a look at the top ways women have been proven to help to improve the environment. 1. Women [...]

According To Women, Chivalry Is Not Dead

Mark Richards — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:15:46 +0000

Guys, Women still appreciate polite gestures

Although the word "gentleman" might be defined differently today than it was generations ago, it is still used by women and there are still gentlemanly gestures they expect from guys.
Still today, being labeled a "gentleman" is a good thing. If you've never been called one, then you're probably not one. So, to become a gentleman, consider making the following 10 "gentlemanly gestures" part of your routine.