emerita
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While the Chamber of Commerce and other business groups fiercely opposed the bill, its supporters felt raising pay stimulated economic growth and eliminated unfair competition, ultimately benefiting men as well as women, says Rutgers University history and labor-studies professor emerita Dorothy Sue Cobble, author of “For the Many: American Feminists and the Global Fight for Democratic Equality.”
And as she’s traded in her leadership title for the honorific speaker emerita, Pelosi has lost the bulk of her staff and coveted office space.
From Los Angeles Times
A professor emerita at California State University, Fresno, she has written many other books, most recently a slender biography of the gay rights leader Harvey Milk.
From New York Times
Marian Litvaitis, a professor emerita at the University of New Hampshire, decided to retire in December 2019.
From New York Times
Dr. Janja Lalich, a professor emerita of sociology at California State University at Chico and the author of several books on cults, said Mr. Ray’s behavior was typical of cult leaders, who plunge followers into emotional crises, then offer salvation.
From New York Times
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