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Connecting Women in Science and Engineering through Sharing Personal Stories Julita Vassileva  University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Figures: CAUT Almanac 2007 ~58% ~49.6% 32.6% ~39% ~35% ~14% Women in sci. & eng. vs. women in all fields
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