"Women in finance bore the brunt of layoffs more than their male counterparts during the Great Recession in 2008 and were also more likely to have been in back office jobs that were replaced by computers."
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Mary Pilon is an acclaimed American author and journalist, widely recognized for her insightful commentary on sports, culture, and the intersection of the two. Born in 1982, Pilon gained prominence with her first book, "The Monopolists," which dives into the intriguing history of the board game Monopoly, uncovering its roots and the legal battles surrounding it. Her work has not only captivated readers but also sparked discussions about the broader implications of games in society, solidifying her legacy as a thought-provoking voice in contemporary literature.
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"One of sports journalism's great ironies is that covering an Olympics can be wildly unhealthy. NBC shows athletes in peak health performing on the ice and snow, but not the haggard reporters subsisting for three weeks on stadium starches, cheap beer, deadlines, and little sleep."
Mary Pilon"Lizzie Magie was a pretty astonishing woman. She was an outspoken feminist, she had acted, she had done some performing, she had written some poetry, and she was a game designer."
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"Sports like sailing, rowing, and bobsled have long vexed spectators and television producers."
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