Equal employment opportunities, yes, but we shouldn't get our women into jobs where they cannot, at the same time, be mothers...our most valuable asset is in the ability of our people, yet we are frittering away this asset through the unintended consequences of changes in our education policy and equal opportunities for women. This has affected their traditional role … as mothers, the creators and protectors of the next generation.
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This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Equal employment opportunities, yes, but we shouldn't get our women into jobs where they cannot, at the same time, be mothers...our most valuable asset is in the ability of our people, yet we are frittering away this asset through the unintended consequences of changes in our education policy and equal opportunities for women. This has affected their traditional role … as mothers, the creators and protectors of the next generation." in the context of "Brenda Yeoh (2003), "Fertility and the Family: An Overview of Pro-natalist Population Policies in Singapore", ASIAN METACENTRE RESEARCH PAPER SERIES no: 12" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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