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Pandora A/S (often styled PANDORA) is a Danish jewelry manufacturer and retailer founded in 1982 by Per Enevoldsen. [8] The company started as a family-run jewelry shop in Copenhagen . Pandora is known for its customizable charm bracelets , designer rings, earrings, necklaces and (now discontinued) watches.
Location of Mauritius. Mauritius is an island nation in the Indian Ocean about 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) off the southeast coast of the African continent. Since independence in 1968, Mauritius has developed from a low-income, agriculture-based economy to a middle-income diversified economy.
Women in Mauritius refers to the social demographic of women in Mauritius. Women's role in Mauritian society [ 3 ] changed throughout the 20th century. Historically, Mauritian culture maintained patriarchal power structures, in domains inclusive of family and work life.
History of women in Mauritius (1 C) M. Mauritian women (3 C, 4 P) S. Women's sport in Mauritius (3 C) W. Women's rights in Mauritius (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category ...
In 1853 Société d' Horlogerie à Waldenbourg was founded as a Swiss watch manufacturing company by the community of Waldenburg, Switzerland (Basel-Landschaft).It began to manufacture pocket watches in order to create work in the Waldenburg valley whose location at the route Basel-Geneva had become insignificant due to the newly established train connection Basel - Olten - Geneva.
also: People: By gender: Women: By nationality: Mauritian This category exists only as a container for other categories of Mauritian women . Articles on individual women should not be added directly to this category, but may be added to an appropriate sub-category if it exists.
In Mauritius, women have been traditionally viewed as subordinate to men particularly in terms of role occupied in society. The government has taken steps to address this problem. These include the elimination of various legal restrictions on women such as in cases of emigration, inheritance, and even in holding roles such as jury in courts. [2]
In May 2016, the representative of Techno Women Organization (TWO) Institute and Cisco Systems filed suit against the National Computer Board (NCB) and executives of the Mauritius Qualifications Authority (MQA). It was alleged that a bribe of Rs 200,000 was demanded for a contract worth Rs 2 Million to be used to organize a course (290 hours of ...