Getting ahead
Article Abstract:
Working women in Washington DC play a very important role in the improvement of the area's economy. Some sucessful Washington women inlude Jamie Gorelick, vice chairman of Fannie Mae, Carol Mehrling, police chief in Montgomery County. They attribute their success to guts and hard work.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1997
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Make yourself heard
Article Abstract:
Deborah Tannen says that women take a different approach to work than men and this approach is what keeps them from being promoted. She adds that women are less aggressive in their work, which makes people take them for granted so women should assert themselves more.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1997
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Make yourself at home
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Advice on choosing interior design schemes suitable for residents of Washington D.C. is presented, with focus on the importance of having a comfortable home.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2000
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