“This bitch lyin”: Chris Brown faces rape allegations in Paris
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“This bitch lyin”: Chris Brown faces rape allegations in Paris
US rapper, Chris Brown was apprehended by police yesterday in Paris on suspicion of rape but has since been released without charge. The investigation…
“This bitch lyin”: Chris Brown faces rape allegations in Paris
US rapper, Chris Brown was apprehended by police yesterday in Paris on suspicion of rape but has since been released without charge. The investigation is still ongoing, with a 24 year old woman allegi…
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IWD 2019: Meet the world’s first professional model with down syndrome
International Women’s Day (IWD) marks the celebration of the economic, political and social progress of women around the world. Join us to play your part in championing #BalanceforBetter at our IWD breakfast events this March. The Australian HR Institute (AHRI) is proud to present global changemaker, Madeline Stuart, who is transforming thousands of lives one […]
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WOBSX program 2019- Women on Boards
WOBSX is a director-led peer-to-peer support program developed in 2018 as a partnership between Women on Boards (WOB) and Dan Liszka at 99Strategies to assist women achieve ASX Board roles. The specific aims of the program are for participants to: improve understanding of the role and function of an ASX Director; better position themselves for […]
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My Mentor Program 2019- Women on Boards
The Women on Boards mentoring program (My Mentor) is offered to our individual, global and corporate subscribers and organisations seeking an in-house program to support their employees in Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong. Many senior women attest to the importance of mentors to achieving professional success and satisfaction in life. Why you might you need […]
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Next Generation of Female Leaders with Women on Boards
Registrations for the 2019 Next Gen program are now open. Are you considering career development opportunities in 2019 or something to challenge and invigorate you in your personal and professional life? Then take a look at Women on Boards Next Generation of Female Leaders program, that commences in March and concludes in September in Sydney […]
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Women, Ageing & Disadvantage Symposium
Seniors Rights Service is hosting the symposium Women, Ageing & Disadvantage, facilitated by well-known journalist Ellen Fanning on Wednesday 28 November, 9:30 – 12:15 in Surry Hills Sydney. Why are older women the fastest growing demographic of people experiencing homelessness? Why are over 70% of older people who report abuse women? What can be done […]
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