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Saudi Women Register To Vote For The First Time

Women in Saudi Arabia began registering to vote this week for the first time in the nation’s (1) ______. The late King Abdullah announced in November, 2015 that women would be allowed to run for office and vote in city elections, which (2) _______ every four years. At least 70 women intend to run for office, and more than 80 registered as campaign managers, Arab News reported last month. (3) ______ the legal barrier to voting has been lifted, other Saudi laws and culture could complicate women’s (4) ______ to cast their votes.

Saudi women still have to deal with limits on their freedom of movement, and since it’s illegal for them to drive, many of them will have to (5) _____ male members of their family to take them to register and to vote. Male relatives who oppose female voting rights could also be a barrier. The government also (6) _______ voters to have personal ID cards, and many Saudi women do not.

To make serious (7) _______on women’s rights, Saudi authorities should (8) _______ the male guardianship system, under which earing policies and practices (9) _______ women from obtaining a passport, marrying, traveling, or accessing higher education without the approval of a male guardian. Only then will Saudi Arabia's women be able to (10) _________  to society on an equal situation with men.

under which earing policies and practices (9) _______ women from obtaining a passport, marrying, traveling, or accessing higher education without the approval of a male guardian.

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Balancing Work and Family

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) ________of family matters, including raising children, isn't just a women's issue, but a man's issue, too. Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them. (3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents. Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives. This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

The question for some becomes not, "How do I break through the glass ceiling?" But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it? More and more people, including successful and well-known women-and men, are saying, "My family comes first." The fact that I'm a single parent and supporter of two young children has definitely influenced the career choices I now make. It's important for me to have breakfast every morning and dinner at night with my children. I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure I (8) ________ at the Christmas play.

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) _______ of family matters, including raising children.

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Balancing Work and Family

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) ________of family matters, including raising children, isn't just a women's issue, but a man's issue, too. Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them. (3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents. Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives. This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

The question for some becomes not, "How do I break through the glass ceiling?" But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it? More and more people, including successful and well-known women-and men, are saying, "My family comes first." The fact that I'm a single parent and supporter of two young children has definitely influenced the career choices I now make. It's important for me to have breakfast every morning and dinner at night with my children. I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure I (8) ________ at the Christmas play.

Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them.

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Balancing Work and Family

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) ________of family matters, including raising children, isn't just a women's issue, but a man's issue, too. Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them. (3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents. Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives. This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

The question for some becomes not, "How do I break through the glass ceiling?" But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it? More and more people, including successful and well-known women-and men, are saying, "My family comes first." The fact that I'm a single parent and supporter of two young children has definitely influenced the career choices I now make. It's important for me to have breakfast every morning and dinner at night with my children. I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure I (8) ________ at the Christmas play.

(3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents.

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Balancing Work and Family

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) ________of family matters, including raising children, isn't just a women's issue, but a man's issue, too. Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them. (3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents. Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives. This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

The question for some becomes not, "How do I break through the glass ceiling?" But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it? More and more people, including successful and well-known women-and men, are saying, "My family comes first." The fact that I'm a single parent and supporter of two young children has definitely influenced the career choices I now make. It's important for me to have breakfast every morning and dinner at night with my children. I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure I (8) ________ at the Christmas play.

Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives.

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Balancing Work and Family

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) ________of family matters, including raising children, isn't just a women's issue, but a man's issue, too. Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them. (3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents. Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives. This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

The question for some becomes not, "How do I break through the glass ceiling?" But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it? More and more people, including successful and well-known women-and men, are saying, "My family comes first." The fact that I'm a single parent and supporter of two young children has definitely influenced the career choices I now make. It's important for me to have breakfast every morning and dinner at night with my children. I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure I (8) ________ at the Christmas play.

This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

Choose the best answer to complete the passage.

Balancing Work and Family

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) ________of family matters, including raising children, isn't just a women's issue, but a man's issue, too. Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them. (3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents. Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives. This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

The question for some becomes not, "How do I break through the glass ceiling?" But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it? More and more people, including successful and well-known women-and men, are saying, "My family comes first." The fact that I'm a single parent and supporter of two young children has definitely influenced the career choices I now make. It's important for me to have breakfast every morning and dinner at night with my children. I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure I (8) ________ at the Christmas play.

But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it?

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Balancing Work and Family

A major issue for women at work is how to balance work and life. Fortunately, companies are recognizing that part of this balancing-taking (1) ________of family matters, including raising children, isn't just a women's issue, but a man's issue, too. Fortune magazine recently ran an issue on fathers at work and the (2) ________ that balancing work/family is having on them. (3) ________ are also having to deal with the fact that many workers are single parents. Almost 80% of children in this country (4) ________ in a single household sometime in their lives. This (5) ________many new concerns for women at work.

The question for some becomes not, "How do I break through the glass ceiling?" But "Do I really want to work that hard and make the (6) ________ to my family that I need to make in order to break through it? More and more people, including successful and well-known women-and men, are saying, "My family comes first." The fact that I'm a single parent and supporter of two young children has definitely influenced the career choices I now make. It's important for me to have breakfast every morning and dinner at night with my children. I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure I (8) ________ at the Christmas play.

I have canceled (7) ________ presentations to make sure …