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What is Detoxification?
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by Leisa Wheeler
 
Most people are familiar with the purpose of detoxification in creating superior health, and some of us may have experienced a detox by going to a specialised detox retreat, or by participating in a fast or cleansing program designed by a natural medicine practitioner.... [Read full post]
 
Dust off the Cobwebs - Set yourself a goal for a ‘Spring Action Plan’.
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by Alison Williamson
 
Whilst in the depths of winter as we battle on a daily basis the wind and rain it seems hard to think of Spring and Summer, warm afternoons, sleeveless tops, colourful gardens and chilled wine. ... [Read full post]
 
Omm High Priestess Business Retreat
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by Debra Wylde
 
Imagine, if you can, being in the presence of a tribal High Priestess, endowed with the wisdom of the ancient Maori culture who in one flash of a moment can read your energy field, witness your blockages and shift them in a second enabling your business to flow magically and effortlessly....curious? ... [Read full post]
 
To Be a Girl
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by Alice Oppen
 
Documentary films take us deep into people’s lives and cultures, creating empathy and a bond. Women’s Plans Foundation is a supporter of film maker Rebecca Barry’s PNG segment reflecting our work. Listen to Rebecca Barry on the work so far: ... [Read full post]
 
WHY AM I SO TIRED?
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by Dr Marilyn Golden
 
WHY AM I SO TIRED? ... [Read full post]
 
How Much do I need to retire?
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by Alison Williamson
 
How Much do I need to retire?... [Read full post]
 
Seek Your Business Spirit
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by Debra Wylde
 
In the world of spirit there is only an infinite supply, a bounty of love, joy and prosperity. By asking a simple question: “Why am I really here, what is the true purpose of my business?” the entire universe begins to respond in magical, synchronistic ways and you move beyond the ordinary world ... [Read full post]
 
New United Nations Gender Entity a Historic Step for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women
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by AskHer
 
This is a historic moment. On Friday, 2 July, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously decided to establish UN Women, the UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. The creation of a strong UN organization that will be a champion to promote and advance the rights of women and ... [Read full post]
 
Tips on Avoiding Stomach Bugs in Your Travels
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by Victoria Ugarte
 
Oaxaca is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Mexico. A colonial city with a lovely tree-lined, traffic-free central square, also known as zocalo, you’ll find the cathedral with its handsomely carved facade built between the 16th and 18th centuries, and lovely restaurants and cafes under ... [Read full post]
 
Do you want Relationship advice that works?
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by Dina L. McMillan, Ph.D.
 
Do you want to know why can you can’t find and keep Mr Right? ... [Read full post]
 
NSW Premier rejects burqa ban bill
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by AskHer
 
NSW Premier Kristina Keneally doesn't support a proposal to ban women from wearing burqas in public, saying she wants a NSW which is "open and tolerant".... [Read full post]
 
How will the 2010 Federal Budget affect you?
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by Alison Williamson
 
How will the 2010 Federal Budget affect you?... [Read full post]
 
Give an Hour. Change the Future
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by Ulrike Schuermann
 
Imagine all of us getting together and giving only one hour of our income once a year to make it really count for disadvantaged children and young people in Australia – this is the idea behind Give an Hour. Change the Future, an initiative run by Children’s Promise, a charity I established recently. ... [Read full post]
 
Do you get the answers you need?
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by Suzy Jacobs
 
I’ve had a challenging couple of weeks. Having driven myself hard building my business for the past 2 years my mind and body finally caved in. My back could no longer support me and my brain was flooded with negativity.... [Read full post]
 
What is Cellulite?
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by Dr Marilyn Golden
 
By definition, Cellulite is described as deposits of fat that appear to be dimpled, cottage – cheese like or puckered in texture. This is caused by deposits of fat that are just below the skin surface. Cellulite commonly rears its head after Puberty. The skin shows decreased elasticity and orange – ... [Read full post]
 
Are You Awake to Your Higher Purpose in Business?
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by Debra Wylde
 
A new paradigm is now emerging for the world of business – an exciting, refreshing and rejuvenating paradigm enabling the vision of your authentic self to burst forth into the world, unashamed, untamed, free of fear and other debilitating mental illusions.... [Read full post]
 
Paying Interest in Advance on Investment Property
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by Barry Watkins
 
Now is the time of the year some people consider paying 12 months of interest upfront to claim the tax deduction in this financial year. ... [Read full post]
 
Gaining One’s Perspective Through Travel
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by Victoria Ugarte
 
slowing down and enjoying life... [Read full post]
 
Who or What am I?
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by AskHer
 
Lately I have been asked “Am I a Feminist”? First I strongly deny that I am one – as the word itself makes me feel uncomfortable. The word feminist makes me think of women with hairy armpits, burning their bras and I certainly don’t want to burn my bra (as I like the shape it gives me), but the ... [Read full post]
 
Beat your hormonal blocks to losing weight!
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by Dr Marilyn Golden
 
Have you tried many diets, consulted many dieticians and diligently exercised according to your personal trainer’s proven plan, only to be frustrated by minimal fat loss when your friends and associates seem to lose weight effortlessly and quickly? ... [Read full post]
 
Warming up for Winter
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by Dr Marilyn Golden
 
Winter is the season for respiratory infections including colds, influenza and bronchitis due to the change in weather, airborne spread by air conditioners in the work environment and overcrowding. ... [Read full post]
 
How are you a learner and a teacher?
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by Sandra Walden Pearson
 
Last Saturday was the launch of the final public BESTMe® for Women Program. Nine women and I spent the day together in the beautiful Adam Room of the Castlereagh Boutique Hotel. We were there to become familiar with BESTMe® coaching tools and how to use them to greatest effect. ... [Read full post]
 
The 6 Secrets of Safe Travel for Women
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by Victoria Ugarte
 
Increasingly, women are traveling the world for business and pleasure, and doing so on their own. According to a 1998 study commissioned by the Travel Industry Association of America, 44% of travelers are now women. Personal security is a major issue for women as female travelers are targeted and ... [Read full post]
 
Cheese, Wine and Financially Divorced Women
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by Alison Williamson
 
Cheese, Wine and Financially Divorced Women... [Read full post]
 
Women’s Plans Foundation – Making a Fundamental Difference
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by Alice Oppen
 
Did you know that family planning is the most effective and least expensive way of dealing with climate change? Contraception will do more than any other single measure to slow the damaging impact of people on the planet. In the past hundred years, the human population has quadrupled and more ... [Read full post]
 
Our Toxic Times - How to Detoxify Safely, Part 2
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by Dr Marilyn Golden
 
DETOXIFICATION BEGINS AT THE CELL – PROTECT YOUR CELLS AT ALL TIMES - SUPPORT CELL NUTRITION: ... [Read full post]
 
The F Word
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by Sandra Walden Pearson
 
The ‘F’ Words, and it focused on frames of mind that govern the game of life we each play. ... [Read full post]
 
Only one in three Aussie women are confident they’ll retire in comfort
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by AskHer
 
Most Aussie women will not accumulate the same amount of retirement savings as men over the span of their career, because the majority will leave the workforce either temporarily or permanently to raise a family. Furthermore, women live longer than men, meaning that most will have to spread their ... [Read full post]
 
The Energy to Recharge Your Batteries
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by Patty Everitt
 
Energy is essential in this sleep deprived, overstretched, high speed world. ... [Read full post]
 
What My Mother Never Taught Me About Women's Friendships
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by Victoria Ugarte
 
What My Mother Never Taught Me About Women's Friendships... [Read full post]
 
Should I pay more attention to Superannuation?
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by Alison Williamson
 
Do I have enough superannuation... [Read full post]
 
Karla Mullins speaks about the Make it So Competition
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by AskHer
 
Karla Mullins speaks about the Make it So Competition ... [Read full post]
 
Your New Year’s resolution – how’s your resolve?
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by Sandra Walden Pearson
 
NYE may seem forever ago to you or like it was yesterday. Maybe it seems somewhere in between. Yet it’s the same amount of time, however we perceive it. ... [Read full post]
 
OUR TOXIC TIMES – HOW TO DETOXIFY SAFELY
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by Dr Marilyn Golden
 
Toxins are increasingly common in our Modern Environment. These include heavy metals such as mercury in amalgam fillings and as an adjuvant in some vaccines, aluminium in antiperspirants and baking powder, arsenic in preserved woods used in playgrounds and even as a border in vegetable patches, ... [Read full post]
 
Investment and Personal Mortgage Structure – Why should they be treated differently?
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by Alison Williamson
 
Investment and Personal Mortgage Structure – Why should they be treated differently?... [Read full post]
 
reducing Food-miles through buying locally – is it effective to cut the carbon footprint of our daily diets?
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by Ulrike Schuermann
 
reducing Food-miles through buying locally – is it effective to cut the carbon footprint of our daily diets?... [Read full post]
 
Create Your Future Through Vision Boarding
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by Victoria Ugarte
 
Vision boards, creating your own success... [Read full post]
 
Cellulite Finally a Proven Treatment That Works
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by Dr Marilyn Golden
 
Explaining cellulite and how it works... [Read full post]
 
7 Steps on How To Pack for Travel
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by Victoria Ugarte
 
7 steps to packing for travelling... [Read full post]
 
How Can I Manage My Money Effectively?
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by Alison Williamson
 
Organisation is the simple key to success with money management. ... [Read full post]
 
Top Ten Tips - Tax Returns on Rental Properties
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by Barry Watkins
 
List of the 10 most common mistakes that investors make when preparing tax returns for rental properties. ... [Read full post]
 
Women and Divorce Managing Financially
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by Alison Williamson
 
After many years of dealing with clients, prior, during and post the breakdown of a marriage it is evident that navigating your way through the life changing decisions required in a divorce is a considerable challenge emotional and otherwise. ... [Read full post]
 
Tips On How To Get The Most From Hotel Staff
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by Victoria Ugarte
 
tips on how to get the most out of hotel staff.... [Read full post]
 
All domestic violence deaths to be reviewed by State Coroner
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by AskHer
 
All domestic violence deaths to be reviewed by State Coroner ... [Read full post]
 
Making the balance right in the world of international trade
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by Christine Gibbs Stewart
 
About 15 years ago I went to a conference with 600 participants, of which 6 were women.  Five of the women were serving tea and coffee.  I was the sole female participant.  The conference was in Japan and theme was “trade between Australian and Japan” ... [Read full post]
 
Don’t judge a book by its cover?
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by AskHer
 
Don’t judge a book by its cover? ... [Read full post]
 
Rates Rise and Risky Investments
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by Barry Watkins
 
Well the big news story this month is the 0.25% rate rise by the RBA, which is being passed on by the lenders, increasing repayments for borrowers. ... [Read full post]
 
Three in four Aussie women want to be slimmer
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by AskHer
 
Three in four Australian women want to be slimmer, according to a psychological study into body image. ... [Read full post]
 
New Look For AskHer Blog
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by AskHer
 
AskHer.com.au has today launched our new look AskHer Blog which is now integrated with the site.  We are excited to bring more relevant information to you as woman from our range of expert writers. ... [Read full post]
 
United Nations Tackling Women's Issues
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by AskHer
 
Next week I will be in New York City attending Commission of Status for Women at the United Nations. I am very excited about this opportunity and to see representatives of Member States, UN entities and of ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from ... [Read full post]
 
How to Deal with Money Problems in Relationships
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by Dina L. McMillan, Ph.D.
 
Even during normal times, issues around money cause serious problems in relationships. Disagreement over finances is known to be a leading cause of divorce. So what’s the alternative? ... [Read full post]
 
AskHer at United Nations!
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by AskHer
 
By Sandra D'Souza, CEO ... [Read full post]
 
Are Men From Mars? The Truth About Gender Differences in the Workplace
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by AskHer
 
Dr John Gray wrote the book Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus and in doing so, not only has he given business leaders insights into what makes their employees tick, but he may well have given men the greatest excuse ever for not responding well to their ... [Read full post]
 
She Works Hard For The Money - Australian Women and the Gender Divide
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by AskHer
 
SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE MONEY ... [Read full post]
 
Reconnecting Online: What’s Old is New Again
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by Dina L. McMillan, Ph.D.
 
You’d have to be living in an underground cave not to notice how many social networking sites have injected themselves into our lives. Sites like myspace, facebook and twitter are so popular that businesses and broadcast television shows now brag about their links ... [Read full post]
 
Is Your Job Hazardous to Your Fertility?
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by AskHer
 
A stressful job can be hazardous to your health. It can boost your blood pressure, disrupt your sleep and take a toll on your relationships. But a recent study reported in the Times of London suggests another surprising hazard: Work stress can take a toll on a ... [Read full post]
 
What Software Is Installed On Your Computer?
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by Zoe Freeman
 
Welcome to the future ... [Read full post]
 
Time For Action To Reduce Violence Against Women and Children
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by AskHer
 
The Australian Government recently released Time for Action, the major report of the National Council to Reduce Violence against Women and their Children.The report makes recommendations designed to tackle the unacceptable levels of sexual assault and domestic and ... [Read full post]
 
Hair Colouring – An Overlooked Environmental Polluter
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by Ulrike Schuermann
 
Have you ever wondered what happens to chemicals in hair products once they are washed out of your hair in the salon? Our awareness about the health impacts of products has grown and so has our desire to live in harmony with the natural environment. We ... [Read full post]
 
End of Work Choices marks the start of Fair Work
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by AskHer
 
The Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Julia Gillard, today announced the first day of operation of Fair Work and the new fair and balanced workplace relations system promised at the last election. ... [Read full post]
 
Parents to have their say on National Early Childhood Education and Child Care Quality Reform
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by AskHer
 
The Minister for Early Childhood Education and Child Care, Kate Ellis, today announced public consultations will be held across the country to ensure that Australian parents have their say on what is needed to ensure high quality education and care for their ... [Read full post]
 
$500,000 Announced to Support Women Leaders in Sport
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by AskHer
 
Australian sport will reap the benefit of support for 132 women leaders awarded under the 2009 Sport Leadership Grants and Scholarships for Women. ... [Read full post]
 
The Long Lasting Financial Impacts of Divorce for Women
Finances No Comments »
by AskHer
 
A new, long lens study of the financial impact of divorce on women and men has found that four years later, divorced women are still significantly worse off than both divorced men, and women who never divorced. ... [Read full post]
 
What Contraceptive Are You
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by AskHer
 
I remember the day in my early teens when my mother set me down and tried to explain to me about “the birds and the bees” or when I hung out with the girls in a sleepover and we talked about the various absurd ways on getting pregnant. We thought and giggled that we ... [Read full post]
 
Have You Thought About Your Financial Future?
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by Barry Watkins
 
Most of us are content to live day to day and not be too concerned about our future financial needs. After all, we have compulsory superannuation so we are sorted - right? ... [Read full post]
 
$4 Million For New Autism Care Centre in Brisbane
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by AskHer
 
A new, autism-specific early learning and care centre will give young Brisbane children with Autism Spectrum Disorders access to specialist early childhood services vital for them to reach their full potential. ... [Read full post]
 
Innovative Community Action Networks Initiative To Go State Wide
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by AskHer
 
A Rann Government program that helps the State’s most troubled young people to get back into learning or earning is being expanded across South Australia over the next four years. ... [Read full post]
 
Women Add Bite To Sharks
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by AskHer
 
Last week's appointment of two members of the high profile Women on Boards network to the Cronulla Sharks Football and League Clubs is a milestone in the role of women in sport. ... [Read full post]
 
$21 Million to Support Community Volunteers
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by AskHer
 
Non-profit organisations, who are supported by volunteers, can apply for Australian Government grants of up to $5,000 to purchase equipment and cover the cost of petrol. ... [Read full post]
 
New Research Shows Large Businesses More Female Friendly
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by AskHer
 
Big businesses in Australia are making significant inroads in making their organisations more female and family friendly, according an Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency's (EOWA) survey released yesterday. ... [Read full post]
 
Working ‘Til We Drop: Baby Boomers And Retirement
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by Elizabeth Carter BA(Hons)(Psych)
 
The recent government announcement, that the retirement age would increase came as a ‘ho hum’ moment to me and probably to many other baby boom women in the work force. Like many women my age (mid-50’s) I find myself with very little superannuation for retirement, ... [Read full post]
 
Country Women Struggle Harder For Work Life Balance
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by AskHer
 
The third national Australian Work and Life Index report has found that the pressures on rural women are increasing, with mothers in rural and regional areas showing some of the worst effects. ... [Read full post]
 
The Ideal Aussie Dog Is Different For Men And Women
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by AskHer
 
Researchers at Melbourne’s Monash University have confirmed what many dog owners might respectfully suggest they already know: the ideal companion dog is friendly, obedient, healthy, good with children, fully housetrained and affectionate to its owners. ... [Read full post]
 
Organisations Leave Themselves Exposed To Equal Opportunity Complaints
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by AskHer
 
The 2009 EOWA Survey of reporting organisations shows that while almost all organisations have formal procedures for dealing with sex-based harassment in the workplace just over half provide training to staff (59.1%) and even less provide training to managers ... [Read full post]
 
It’s Official: Australian Dads Are “PERFECT”!
Parenting No Comments »
by AskHer
 
It’s official: Australian Dads are “PERFECT”! Or at least 68 per cent of them are, according to a survey by CareforKids.com.au, the country’s leading online child care search resource. ... [Read full post]
 
Single Fathers Say Kids Come Before Women When It Comes To Dating Again
Parenting No Comments »
by AskHer
 
A survey of members of Australia’s largest online dating site, RSVP has highlighted the issues faced by single fathers looking for love. ... [Read full post]
 
Lady Luck To Blame For Financial Woes: Survey
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by AskHer
 
Many of those unhappy with their financial situation say their money woes are not their fault, blaming bad luck rather than debt, a new survey has found. ... [Read full post]
 
Young Women Face Tough Choices
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by AskHer
 
A new survey¹ has confirmed the dilemma women face, over when to have kids. This has prompted relationships expert Anne Hollonds to urge women, especially younger ones, to plan ahead, take action to address relationship problems and build a strong partnership if ... [Read full post]
 
Labor says Liberals silencing female MPs
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by AskHer
 
By Julian Drape http://news.ninemsn.com.au ... [Read full post]
 
Ancient Martial Arts – Helping Win The Business Dogfight On The Economic Battlefield
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by Jacob Galea
 
Business in the current economic downturn is like fighting a war or a martial arts bout. It’s survival of the fittest. ... [Read full post]
 
This Weekend - AskHer.com.au Seminar Series at Women's Expo, Sydney Olympic Park Sports Centre
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by AskHer
 
We are sure by now that you would have heard that Women’s Expo is coming to Sydney! AskHer.com.au has partnered with Women's Expo to bring to you amazing speakers for all 3 expo days this month.... [Read full post]
 

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