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Arabia : 30 Women - ketchim - 01-13-2013
http://www.thestar.com/news/world/article/1313650--saudi-king-grants-women-seats-on-advisory-council-for-first-time
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - ketchim - 01-13-2013
King Abdullah issued a royal decree on Friday granting women 30 positions :
on the previously all-male shura,........... 8)
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - ketchim - 01-13-2013
it sends the message that women are capable of working alongside men in public :
Wajeha al-Huwaider, a prominent women’s rights activist in Jeddah, told The Star.
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - ketchim - 01-13-2013
“It is a step forward and we support the king,†..........
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - Kwami - 01-13-2013
This is indeed a momentous giant leap foward for Saudi Arabia as they move foward into the 19 CENTURY
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - villagebelle - 01-14-2013
the journey of a thousand miles begin with......a single step!!
baby steps....but changes are a coming!!
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - chairman - 01-14-2013
yes by 2500 ;D
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - ketchim - 01-14-2013
India gonna get there as well ...
daaammnnn ....... maybe even Pakistan 8)
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - Calypso - 01-14-2013
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yes by 2500 ;D
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LOL .... ::LOL::
Re: Arabia : 30 Women - ketchim - 01-16-2013
Calypso coming back to Toronto , soon 8)