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something “crushing” became clear. Of those five thousand submissions, fewer than 15 percent were from women and fewer than 5 percent were from people of color. Brittany, who is African American, says with a sigh, “You didn’t have to go through a gatekeeper. We thought if the contest was open to everybody, then everybody would apply.” Everybody did
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proprietary technology an order of magnitude better than its nearest substitute.
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Gender Lens Investing: Uncovering Opportunities for Growth, Returns, and Impact
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We might be navigating it in pockets, but the effects are not enough to drive systemic change.
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Fermi and the Manhattan Project embodied an age of discovery that rewarded quality over quantity in expertise. In nuclear physics, the 1930s and 1940s were an age of fundamental breakthroughs, and when it came to making those breakthroughs, one Enrico Fermi was worth thousands of less brilliant physicists. American leadership in this era was built
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