The Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has released more than $114 million in formula awards to 50 states, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories to support comprehensive strategies addressing violence against women, announced Cindy Dyer, Director of OVW. The STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program [ Read More ]
Archive for September, 2008
Fish stock Ingredients:- 2 lbs. of beef or veal (these can be omitted), any kind of white fish trimmings, of fish which are to be dressed for table, 2 onions, the rind of 1/2 a lemon, a bunch of sweet herbs, 2 carrots, 2 quarts of water. Mode:- Cut up the fish, and put it, [ Read More ]
Opportunity International Honors President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Opportunity International paid homage to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, president of Liberia and Africa’s first elected female head of state, at a special awards ceremony hosted by the organization’s Women’s Opportunity Network at Le Parker Meridien Hotel in New York today. The International Women’s Leadership Award recognized President Sirleaf [ Read More ]
L’Oreal USA Announces Call for Applications for 2009 Fellowships For Women in Science Program Fellowship Grants Increase in Value up to $60,000 L’Oreal USA announced today the start of the application period for its respected L’Oreal USA Fellowships For Women in Science program. This national award program, now in its sixth year, aims to annually [ Read More ]
‘Knowing Pains: Women on Love, Sex and Work in Our 40s’ donates all proceeds to Breast Cancer Action Editor: Molly Rosen, MBA From tattoos to affairs, from motherhood to mayhem, from battling alcoholism and eating disorders to everything in between, real women in their 40s aren’t afraid to tell it like it is. “Knowing Pains: [ Read More ]
For Therapeutic Cleansing to Maintain the Vaginal Ecosystem ‘Just Add Tap Water’ The millions of women who suffer with vaginal odor can now literally wash away their worries and embarrassment with the introduction of the WaterWorks(R) therapeutic vaginal cleansing system. WaterWorks is an FDA-approved device that neutralizes vaginal odor by using tap water combined with [ Read More ]