According to Ann Veneman, the executive director of Unicef:
"Women do 66 percent of the work in the world, produce 50 percent of the food, but earn 5 percent of income and 1 percent of the property."
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Posted on: September 22, 2006 5:29 PM, by Jonah Lehrer
According to Ann Veneman, the executive director of Unicef:
"Women do 66 percent of the work in the world, produce 50 percent of the food, but earn 5 percent of income and 1 percent of the property."
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Comments (1)
I can't tell if you're using 'factoid' in its colloquial or original sense.
If the former; hilarious unintended irony.
If the latter; good point.
Posted by: jtdub | September 22, 2006 6:39 PM