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		<title>&#8220;Why do corporate boards still lean so heavily toward men?&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/05/22/why-do-corporate-boards-still-lean-so-heavily-toward-men-5/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 14:55:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have received a number of emails in response to the question &#8220;Why do corporate boards still lean so heavily toward men?&#8221; and to the posts written by Patti Croft,  Linda Hohol, Vincenza Sera and Dr. Nancy McInerney-Lacombe answering the question. &#160; I have decided to post some of these email responses with the permission of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A daughter&#8217;s tribute!</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/05/04/a-daughters-tribute/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 11:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week I received the email below from a friend. I thought I would share it with you and I hope you enjoy it! &#160; Please take a look at an article my friend Cheryl&#8217;s daughter wrote in honour of her Mom for Mother&#8217;s Day.  She&#8217;s just finished her undergrad at NYU and she&#8217;s making [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to My Daughter</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/04/25/letter-to-my-daughter-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:08:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m a wife, mother, family member, friend, writer and career woman. I am blessed to have a daughter and son and son-in-law. When Janet Graham and I first met, we conceived the idea of writing a series of letters to my daughter that would distill some of the lessons I’ve learned juggling career and family. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why do corporate boards still lean so heavily toward men?</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/04/18/why-do-corporate-boards-still-lean-so-heavily-toward-men-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:31:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have received a number of emails in response to the question &#8220;Why do corporate boards still lean so heavily toward men?&#8221; and to the posts written by Patti Croft,  Linda Hohol, Vincenza Sera and Dr. Nancy McInerney-Lacombe answering the question. &#160; I have decided to post some of these email responses with the permission of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An inspiration to us all!!</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/04/11/an-inspiration-to-us-all/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several articles and announcements in the press recently have inspired me and I thought I would share them with you, just in case you had missed them or hadn&#8217;t found the time to read them. &#160; The first was published in the ROB magazine on March 29. It tells the story of the wonderful Jane [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vimy Ridge and the Vimy Memorial</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/04/09/vimy-ridge-and-the-vimy-memorial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:16:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the 95th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, &#8220;the triumphant First World War battle in which Canada suffered 10,600 casualties, nearly 3,600 of them fatal.&#8221;  In an article in today&#8217;s Globe Jane Urquhart, author of The Stone Carvers, &#8220;recalls the neglect &#8212; historic and physical &#8212; that Vimy and its spectacular monument [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why do corporate boards still lean so heavily towards men?</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/04/02/why-do-corporate-boards-still-lean-so-heavily-towards-men/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 14:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Linda Hohol</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My response to the question based on what I have seen is as follows. Most men don&#8217;t proactively think about, or focus on this issue. So they typically just reach out to other men they know or know of, when looking to recruit new board members. The chair of the board or the governance committee (ideally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter to My Daughter</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/03/23/letter-to-my-daughter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 11:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m a wife, mother, family member, friend, writer and career woman. I am blessed to have a daughter and son and son-in-law. When Janet Graham and I first met, we conceived the idea of writing a series of letters to my daughter that would distill some of the lessons I’ve learned juggling career and family. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hilary Clinton and Gloria Steinem</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/03/22/hilary-clinton-and-gloria-steinem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last couple of weeks, there have been several wonderful articles, stories and opinion pieces written and published in the New York Times about two women I admire greatly &#8212; Hilary Clinton and Gloria Steinem (my all-time hero)!! &#160; In case you missed them, I have included the links to the columns here. &#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sheryl Sandberg &#8211; Three Takes</title>
		<link>http://babesonbaystreet.com/2012/02/07/sheryl-sandberg-three-takes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Janet Graham</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheryl Sandberg is getting a fair amount of press these days given Facebook&#8217;s filing last week to go public and her co-chairing the World Economic Forum in Davos this year. &#160; As a result, I have been able to listen to her speak very eloquently at Davos and read about her in both the Globe [...]]]></description>
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