"Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence. As a country whose women are highly educated, Finland is a good example of this."
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Tarja Halonen, at the opening of the Women of Learning exhibition in Helsinki (8 May 2000)
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