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It was late summer 2017, and for the past week her washington think tank had been at the center of a national media scandal, beginning with an embarrassing new york times story about her firing of a certain employee. Knock, and tony smith, princeton university press, 2008. Anne marie slaughter s article in the atlantic, why women still cant have it all, is now the mostread piece in the magazines history. Annemarie slaughter is the ceo of new america, a think and action tank dedicated to renewing the promise of america, bringing us closer to our nations highest ideals. Introduction, from president and ceo anne marie slaughter. Annemarie slaughters unfinished business the atlantic. Reviewed in the united states on november 17, 2015. Anne marie slaughters unfinished business was published as a trade paperback in fall 2016. Fortune is a global leader in business journalism with a worldwide circulation of more than 1 million and a readership of nearly 5 million, with major franch. This giveaway is for 5 hardcover galleys of unfinished business.
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