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Merrill Lynch Welcomes Governor Christine Todd Whitman to `Take Our Daughters to Work' Day.


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SOMERSET, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2000

Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER TYO: 8675 ), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, provides capital markets services, investment banking and advisory services, wealth management, asset management, insurance, banking and related products and services on a global basis.  today welcomes New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman to the eighth annual "Take Our Daughters To Work" day at the company's Somerset office, where more than 300 young women between the ages of 9 and 15 are expected to take part in this year's program.

Governor Whitman, the state's first female chief executive, is scheduled to give an informal talk followed by a Q&A. In addition to the young women in the Somerset office, an additional 250 will participate via teleconference from four other Merrill Lynch sites.

"The governor is a national role model - known for pioneering change backed by aggressive goals and hard work," said Harry Allex, host and senior vice president, Merrill Lynch Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
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 Operations & Systems. "We are very excited about her visit and her commitment to `Take Our Daughters To Work' day."

"As you think about careers that might interest you I hope you'll consider public service, said Governor Whitman. "You can do terrific things as mayor, freeholder, or state legislator. You can do terrific things as governor. A role model's job is to get you to realize that you can do anything you put your mind to. That's what "Take Our Daughters To Work Day" is all about. I'll know I have done my job well when I see more of you getting involved in public office and taking leadership positions."

Sponsored by the Ms. Foundation for Women, "Take Our Daughters To Work" day is designed to encourage young women to consider career goals and opportunities. Merrill Lynch holds programs at its headquarters in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
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Governor Whitman has served as a strong role model for New Jersey girls
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, appointing an unprecedented number of women to her cabinet, enacting policies to ensure that women business owners Many online and offline organizations have been created to collect information about businesses around the world owned and operated by women. Many other organizations have been created to assist the women that own and operate those businesses.  get a fair chance and signing laws to help protect women's health Women's Health Definition

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 and safety. The Governor has placed a high priority on improving education and providing children with greater access to health care.

Merrill Lynch is one of the world's leading financial management and advisory companies with offices in 43 countries and total client assets exceeding $1.8 trillion. For more information, please see www.ml.com.
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