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Monday, July 31, 2006 12:00 AM

I'm a single woman in Pakistan -- will I ever get married?

At 35, I feel the weight of family and cultural expectations.
By Cary Tennis

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  • Monday, July 31, 2006 10:53 AM

    Global phenomenon

    I don't think the solution to this lw's problem is going to be as simple as just "getting out there." It seems that the most accomplished women around the globe are facing the existential crisis of possibly living out their lives alone. The best piece I've read so far on this phenomena is "Single Professional Women: A Global Phenomenon: Challenges and Opportunities" by Linda Berg-Cross , Anne-Marie Scholz, JoAnne Long, Ewa Grzeszcyk, and Anjali Roy, which can be found through Google.

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