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e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation. and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, is there a double standard for male and female c.e.o.s. then, the growing achievement gap. behind the headlines: the march on washington: 50 years later. hello, i'm bonnie erbe. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, a ceo's feisty photo creates controversy. did yahoo! c.e.o. marissa strike the wrong pose for "vogue" magazine. lying backwards on a lounge chair sporting stilettos and a pouty face, mayer was photographed for a profile piece in the fashion magazine. critics argue her picture perpetuates the stereotype that high profile women rise to the top based on looks. others say there's nothing wrong there's nothing wrong with a female c.e.o. embracing her femininity. but mayer received some good news late in the week; yahoo surpassed google in july as the most visited website in the united states. even better news, yahoo stock has doubled in the year sinc
e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation. and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, is there a double standard for male and female c.e.o.s. then, the growing achievement gap. behind the headlines: the march on washington: 50 years later. hello, i'm bonnie erbe. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, a ceo's feisty photo creates controversy. did yahoo! c.e.o....
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e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation. and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, why this labor day older women need not apply. then, the president gets a failing grade on female cabinet appointees. behind the headlines: the family and medical leave act turns 20. hello, i'm bonnie erbe. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, when age and gender work against your job search. this labor day one demographic having an incredibly tough time finding work is women 50 plus. the census bureau reported in 2011 that almost 47% of men 55 and older were in the civilian labor force, but only 35% of women. unemployment and underemployment is especially prevalent among midlife and older women. the older women's league reveals that for men 55-61, just more than 7% are underemployed. for women in the same age group, the percentage jumps above 20. experts point to many factors including an incredibly tight labor market, many women having taken themselves o
e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation. and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, why this labor day older women need not apply. then, the president gets a failing grade on female cabinet appointees. behind the headlines: the family and medical leave act turns 20. hello, i'm bonnie erbe. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, when age and gender work...
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e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation, and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. for a transcript or to see an online version of this episode of "to the contrary," visit our pbs web site at www.pbs.org/tothecontrary. being more, pbs. - bob scully's world show is brought to you by fiera asset management. the power of thinking, optimal performance, intelligent innovation. and by klox technologies. lighting the way to a brighter future. ♪ - hi, this is bob scully, and welcome to another edition of the world show, our pulitzer laureates series. the experience of war, tragically, has been with mankind since its inception, and just as tragically, we can assume it'll be there as long as we're around. and history of wars, it is said, is written by the victors. but what about someone who decides to take as his central theme the life and times of the vanquished after a great war? this is the central theme of embracing defeat by john dower of mit, a historian who decided to study japan after 1945, after the terrible bombings in hiroshima, nagasaki, and the surrender by the e
e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation, and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. for a transcript or to see an online version of this episode of "to the contrary," visit our pbs web site at www.pbs.org/tothecontrary. being more, pbs. - bob scully's world show is brought to you by fiera asset management. the power of thinking, optimal performance, intelligent innovation. and by klox technologies. lighting the way to a brighter future. ♪ - hi, this is bob scully, and welcome to...
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rhode island. >> on that note -- thank god because he maded3 "é coulbe simple? well, now it is with truecar.just go to truecar.com, configure your car, and get connected... to a truecar certified dealer... for guaranteed savings. save time, save money, and never overpay. visit truecar.com punt an unemployed runt? jew according to >> according to a pew study 18 to 31 kids mostly live with their parents. that's the most since 18,000 bc. yes, i looked it up. as to how to get rid of these kids, a whooping 88% thoug the boomerang generation should pay represent. one coat yule gist says the biggest motivation to leave is that they are considered paw rye yaw. those are the flesh eating fish which is something cool to be. do you think charging rent will help them go? >> our parents explain that the best. there is nothing like a child's smile. take us home. i think the best way to do is do you want your kid out of the house? i was 30 when i moved out. i really was. you start coming home and i realize my parents are always having sex on the living room floor. it is like, after awhile you are like, i c
rhode island. >> on that note -- thank god because he maded3 "é coulbe simple? well, now it is with truecar.just go to truecar.com, configure your car, and get connected... to a truecar certified dealer... for guaranteed savings. save time, save money, and never overpay. visit truecar.com punt an unemployed runt? jew according to >> according to a pew study 18 to 31 kids mostly live with their parents. that's the most since 18,000 bc. yes, i looked it up. as to how to get rid...
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rhode island and other states as well. i think there are quite a few states. we also did the justice reinvestment initiative work in delaware. .e are implementing it now we signed the bill probably a year and a half ago. it is just -- i think for all that we are seeing crime go down and incarcerations go up, the unbelievable increase in spending. if you spend that money, the $46,000 you were talking about per inmate and what we could do with that if we put it in other think this is a very interesting conversation. i want to thank our speakers for coming in. to the governors as well. we will make sure that we circulate the information to the governors. thank you all very much. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] nationalvernors at the governors association have one more day of meetings. tomorrow, they will have their closing session and talk about the states' role in cybersecurity. we will have live coverage p.m. eastern.:15 yesterday, the governors join veterans for a bride groom the walkie to the harley davidson easy---a ride through milwaukee to the
rhode island and other states as well. i think there are quite a few states. we also did the justice reinvestment initiative work in delaware. .e are implementing it now we signed the bill probably a year and a half ago. it is just -- i think for all that we are seeing crime go down and incarcerations go up, the unbelievable increase in spending. if you spend that money, the $46,000 you were talking about per inmate and what we could do with that if we put it in other think this is a very...
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in the day, that would have been illegal in rhode island. e had a usury law. so what i proposed is a law that would say no. it is the law of the consumer. so if you want to live in a state where you get consumer protection and you get low interest rates, that's your choice. if that limits the amount of banks that will come and do business in that state, that is your choice too. it is based on the person, not the bank, because they have gained that system in order to ake advantage of it. so we actually got a vote on it, i think i got 38 other senators to vote with me. not even all the democrats. the banks are pretty powerful. so when i resubmitted it, refiled it this year, elizabeth warren decided that she would join it, as you said. so elizabeth is my co-sponsor and we're going to keep at it. one of the things about congress, just because you have an idea that you think is a good idea, you don't get it pass right away. you have to sometimes be patient, wait for the right moment, wait for the right season, wait for the right congress and then you can make your
in the day, that would have been illegal in rhode island. e had a usury law. so what i proposed is a law that would say no. it is the law of the consumer. so if you want to live in a state where you get consumer protection and you get low interest rates, that's your choice. if that limits the amount of banks that will come and do business in that state, that is your choice too. it is based on the person, not the bank, because they have gained that system in order to ake advantage of it. so we...