11.   American women serve in all U.S. military branches, but they are prohibited from ground combat units likely to play prominent roles in the fight against terrorism.

12.   American women stand little chance in singles.

13.   American women take more hormone supplements than women anywhere else in the world.

14.   American women vastly underestimate the risks they face from heart disease and stroke, according to a new survey.

15.   American women appear to be heading in a different direction.

16.   American women are taking sides again as they did during the Clarence Thomas hearings.

17.   American women are the Olympic champions at basketball, soccer and softball.

18.   American women are wearing less than ever before.

19.   American women have won two of the past three Olympic gold medals and won five medals in the last three Olympics.

20.   American women owed her a debt of gratitude for her political breakthrough, but New York voters did not owe her a Senate seat.