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Grand Island woman selected for Nebraska Business Hall of Fame

LINCOLN —The NE Chamber and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Business have announced the 2022 inductees into the Nebraska Business Hall of Fame, including Gloria Thesenvitz, founder and board chair of Nova-Tech, Inc. in Grand Island. Other inductees are Mike McCarthy of McCarthy Capital of Omaha, and John Sampson of Sampson Construction in Lincoln. …

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Belgian-Briton Zara Rutherford is youngest woman to fly solo around world

Nineteen-year-old completes 52,000km journey that took in 31 countries and five continents A Belgian-British teenager has flown into the record books by becoming the youngest woman to fly solo around the world. Zara Rutherford, 19, touched down at Kortrijk-Wevelgem airport in Flanders just after 1pm local time on Thursday, completing a 52,000km (28,100 nautical mile) …

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All-female Turkish cooperative startup sells products countrywide

In Turkey’s southeastern province of Şanlıurfa, which produces the most dried isot peppers (special dried Urfa red peppers), tomatoes and eggplants in the country, women unite under the roof of a cooperative with the support of the Ministry of Trade and market the products they produce across the country and abroad. Fifteen female entrepreneurs from Şanlıurfa …

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One on one with one of Delaware’s most empowering women, Dr. Leshell Dennis

REHOBOTH, Del. – A Berlin native turned entrepreneur is now empowering hundreds of thousands of women. Back in 2011, Dr. Leshell Dennis, a woman of color, founded Absolutely Flawless Woman, an organization focused on empowering women by any means necessary. Absolutely Flawless Woman provides financial help, resources, empowerment, and much more. “We have evolved from …

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Domestic abuse survivor turns lessons learned during life struggles into women’s empowerment movement

TAMPA, Fla. – The path Tiana Marshall took in life led to hardships.  “I was a preacher kid,” she explained. “But I was kind of rough, you know? So the plans that were laid out before me, but I kind of went the other way.”   As a teenager, she had a child, got married and divorced.  …

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