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British companies the target of rising takeover fever | Business | The Observer - 2 views

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  • Duncan Innes on 13 Feb 11
     
    Britains best companies are looking quite tasty to investors
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It's partly women's fault that they're paid less - Telegraph - 0 views

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  • Unfair pay: British women shouldn't settle for a 16.4 per cent gap Is this as good as it gets for working women? Those of us in full-time employment still earn 16.4 per cent less than men, and the gap is no longer narrowing, according to the “How Fair is Britain?”
  • It is the 40th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act.
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  • And women share a guilty secret: it’s partly our fault that we are paid less. In my experience, among a number of areas of obvious male superiority (I don’t have space to catalogue areas of female superiority) is the ability to ask, in a straightforward manner, for more money. Men are much better at negotiating pay for two reasons: they have a healthy lack of embarrassment, and they tend to overestimate themselves
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  • Duncan Innes on 12 Oct 10
     
    Reasons for the pay gap 40 years after the equal pay act
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Innovation: Britain's other deficit | James Dyson | Comment is free | The Guardian - 0 views

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    Dyson laments Britain's failure to seize the innovation and manufacturing export opportunity
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