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It's official, Middle East men aren't sexist!
Middle East and North Africa Business Report, October, 2006
Oct. 9--"Marry pretty women or ugly ones. Short ones or tall ones. Blondes or brunettes. Just, whatever you do, don't marry a woman with a career." So said Michael Noer, Executive News Editor of Forbes.com, in a recent article that argued that men were unhappier in marriages in which women earned more than US$30,000 a year.
Thankfully, Middle East men are more appreciative of a career woman's virtues, according to a study by the Middle East's number one job site, Bayt.com, which challenges popular Middle East male stereotypes.
In an August online poll, Bayt.com asked visitors whether marrying a career woman was a mistake. More than 60 per cent of the 760 respondents gave a resounding vote of confidence to working women, while less than a third said...
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