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It's also worth noting that all the initiatives proposed fail to address the central issue, which the lack of economic opportunities for these women in East German areas at this time.
by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Tue Jun 5th, 2007 at 04:28:43 AM EST
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From what I've read the lack of opportunity is equally distributed in the east. Because the women perform better academically, they actually have more opportunities - albeit in the west.

The young men stay behind and hook up with the neos.

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman

by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Tue Jun 5th, 2007 at 04:55:40 AM EST
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Yes, you're right... It is lack of economic opportunity in the East overall that is the problem.
by Metatone (metatone [a|t] gmail (dot) com) on Tue Jun 5th, 2007 at 05:16:59 AM EST
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