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  2. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    The Royal purple or Imperial purple was probably used until the time of Augustine of Hippo (354–430) and before the demise of the Roman Empire. Dye chemistry [ edit ] Variations in colours of "Tyrian purple" from different snails are related to the presence of indigo dye (blue), 6-bromoindigo (purple), and the red 6,6'-dibromoindigo.

  3. List of female billionaires - Wikipedia

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    There were 337 women listed on the world's billionaires as of 4 April 2023, up from 327 in 2022. [1] Since 2021, Françoise Bettencourt Meyers has been listed as the world's wealthiest woman. According to a 2021 billionaire census, women make up 11.9% of the billionaire cohort, and "just over half of all female billionaires are heiresses, with ...

  4. Lydia of Thyatira - Wikipedia

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    Lydia of Thyatira is most known as a "seller" or merchant of purple cloth, which is the likely reason for the Catholic Church naming her "patroness of dyers." It is unclear as to if Lydia simply dealt in the trade of purple dye or whether her business included textiles as well, [7] though all known icons of the saint depict her with some form ...

  5. International Women's Day - Wikipedia

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    Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030 2018 Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women's lives 2019 Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change 2020 "I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women's Rights" 2021 Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world 2022

  6. Women in the workforce - Wikipedia

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    Women find themselves experiencing the concept of "doing gender", especially in a traditional masculine occupation. Women's standpoint of men's behavior sheds light on mobilizing masculinity. With the feminist standpoint view of gender in the workplace, men's gender is an advantage, whereas women's is a handicap.

  7. Why Are Flights So Expensive Right Now? 7 Factors ... - AOL

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    Why is Delta so expensive right now? Delta, one of the major carriers in the U.S., was one of the first to increase pilot salaries to deal with the staffing shortage and recruit talent to its ...

  8. Red Hat Society - Wikipedia

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    The poem begins: “When I am an old woman, I shall wear purple, with a red hat which doesn't go and doesn't suit me.” Cooper wanted to encourage her friend to grow older in a playful manner. [3] Cooper repeated the gift to several other friends upon request, and eventually several of the women bought purple outfits and held a tea party on ...

  9. Women's work - Wikipedia

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    Women's work. Women's work is a field of labour assumed to be solely the realm of women and associated with specific stereotypical jobs considered as uniquely feminine or domestic duties throughout history. It is most commonly used in reference to the unpaid labor typically performed by that of a mother or wife to upkeep the home and children.