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Texas Women Ventures Fund, L.P. Secures Hunt Equities as Its Lead Investor
Texas Women Ventures Fund, L. P. (TWVF) announces that Ray Hunt, through Hunt Equities, will be the lead investor in the fund with a commitment to invest up to $2 million. Hunt's commitment along with the $3.2 million raised from charter investors gives TWVF the required capital to break escrow and complete its application to become a Small Business Investment Corporation (SBIC).
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More European women engineering graduates, but they still face poor employment prospects
Tuesday, June 15, 2004
Eurostate
Latest Eurostat data show that although women are still significantly under-represented in scientific and engineering disciplines, the numbers of female graduates in these fields have increased over the last few years.
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The myth of the rise in Women's earnings
June 4, 2004
Institute for Women's Policy Research
Women, in their prime earnings years, make only 38 cents for every dollar that men earn. In a groundbreaking new study, economists provide new estimates of the long-term gender earnings gap showing that women earn 62 percent less than men earn over a 15-year period.
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Gender Income Gap Persists for Latinas
Tuesday, June 15, 2004
Higher educational attainment among Hispanic women has not been reflected in earning power. Men still earn more than women at every educational level.
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