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Martha Shirk
Martha Shirk, a journalist who specializes in social issues, is co-author of Lives on the Line. She lives in Palo Alto, California.
Anna Wadia is a program director at the Ms. Foundation in New York City.
Anna Wadia is a program director at the Ms. Foundation in New York City.
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On Their Own
Each year, as many as 25,000 teenagers "age out" of foster care, usually when they turn eighteen. For years, a government agency had made every…
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Kitchen Table Entrepreneurs
Over the last five years, the number of women-owned businesses has grown at twice the rate of all U.S. firms; in the next few years,…
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Lives On the Line
In Lives on the Line, Martha Shirk, Neil G. Bennett, and J. Lawrence Aber meld affecting personal profiles with sophisticated demographic analysis to create a…