Ecco le 100 donne più potenti al mondo!

Secondo la classifica redatta dalla rivista economica "Forbes" la donna più potente al mondo per il 2006 è Angela Merkel, il cancelliere tedesco, strappando il primato a Condoleezza Rice.

Nella classifica figura solamente un'italiana.

Indovinate il suo cognome?

BERLUSCONI OVVIAMENTE!

Sì, si tratta di Marina Berlusconi, presidente di Fininvest, che migliora la propria posizione, portandosi dal 74mo dello scorso anno al 42mo posto, precedendo così la first lady americana, Laura Bush (43ma).

Se fossi Silvio Berlusconi sarei proprio fiero!

Non a tutti capita di avere una figlia così potente!

Una figlia che "SI E' FATTA DA SOLA"!!

Ecco la classifica di Forbes per l'anno 2006:

1 Angela Merkel Chancellor Germany
2 Condoleezza Rice Secretary of State US
3 Wu Yi Vice Premier China
4 Indra Nooyi Chief Executive-Designate, PepsiCo US
5 Anne Mulcahy Chairman and Chief Executive, Xerox US
6 Sallie Krawcheck Chief Financial Officer, Citigroup US
7 Patricia Woertz Chief Executive, Archer Daniels Midland US
8 Anne Lauvergeon Chairman, Areva France
9 Brenda Barnes Chairman and Chief Executive, Sara Lee US
10 Zoe Cruz Co-President, Morgan Stanley US
11 Irene Rosenfeld Chief Executive, Kraft Foods US
12 Melinda Gates Co-Founder, Director, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation US
13 Sonia Gandhi President, National Congress Party India
14 Oprah Winfrey Chairman, Harpo US
15 Anne Sweeney Co-Chairman, Disney Media Networks US
16 Mary Sammons Chief Executive, President, Rite Aid US
17 Michelle Bachelet President Chile
18 Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator, New York US
19 Ann Livermore Executive Vice President, Hewlett-Packard US
20 Helen Clark Prime Minister New Zealand
21 Safra Catz President and Chief Financial Officer, Oracle US
22 Margaret Whitman Chief Executive, President, eBay US
23 Julie Gerberding Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention US
24 Susan Arnold Vice Chairman, Beauty & Health, Procter & Gamble US
25 Patricia Russo Chairman and Chief Executive, Lucent Technologies US
26 Christine Poon Vice Chairman, Johnson & Johnson US
27 Renetta McCann Chief Executive, Starcom MediaVest Group US
28 Sima Samar Chairman, Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission Afghanistan
29 Margaret Beckett Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs UK
30 Christine Lagarde Minister of Trade France
31 Marjorie Scardino Chief Executive, Pearson UK
32 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Supreme Court Justice US
33 Khaleda Zia Prime Minister Bangladesh
34 Suzanne Nora Johnson Vice Chairman, Goldman Sachs US
35 Wu Xiaoling Deputy Governor, People's Bank of China China
36 Ho Ching Chief Executive, Temasek Holdings Singapore
37 Andrea Jung Chairman and Chief Executive, Avon Products US
38 Neelie Kroes European Commissioner for Competition Netherlands
39 Fumiko Hayashi Chief Executive, Daiei Japan
40 Tzipora Livni Foreign Minister, Vice Prime Minister Israel
41 Beth Brooke Global Vice Chairman, Ernst & Young US
42 Marina Berlusconi Chairman, Fininvest Italy
43 Laura Bush First Lady US
44 Tarja Halonen President Finland
45 Gloria Arroyo President Philippines
46 Queen Elizabeth II NA UK
47 Aung San Suu Kyi Nobel Peace Laureate Myanmar
48 Nancy Pelosi Minority Leader, House of Representatives US
49 Theresa Gattung Chief Executive, Telecom New Zealand Group New Zealand
50 Clara Furse Chief Executive, London Stock Exchange UK
51 Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf President Liberia
52 Judy McGrath Chairman and Chief Executive, MTV Networks US
53 Ann Moore Chairman and Chief Executive, Time Inc. US
54 Katie Couric Anchor, The CBS Evening News US
55 Mary McAleese President Ireland
56 Linda Cook Executive Director, Gas and Power, Royal Dutch Shell Group US
57 Michele Alliot-Marie Minister of Defense France
58 Paula Rosput Reynolds Chief Executive, Safeco US
59 Amy Pascal Chairman, Sony Pictures Entertainment Motion Picture Group US
60 Diane Sawyer Co-Anchor, ABC's Good Morning America US
61 Susan Ivey Chairman and Chief Executive, Reynolds American US
62 Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Minster of Foreign Affairs Nigeria
63 Vaira Vike-Freiberga President Latvia
64 Marilyn Carlson Nelson Chairman and Chief Executive, Carlson Cos. US
65 Guler Sabanci Chairman, Sabanci Holding Turkey
66 Dora Bakoyannis Foreign Minister Greece
67 Nancy McKinstry Chief Executive, Wolters Kluwer Netherlands
68 Han Myung-sook Prime Minister South Korea
69 Meredith Vieira Co-anchor, The Today Show US
70 Mian Mian Yang Chairman, Haier Group China
71 Antonia Ax:son Johnson Chairman, Axel Johnson Group Sweden
72 Nahed Taher Founder and Chief Executive, Gulf One Investment Bank Saudi Arabia
73 Ana Patricia Botin Executive Chairman, Banesto Spain
74 Janet Robinson Chief Executive, The New York Times Co. US
75 Nancy Tellem President, CBS Paramount Television Entertainment Group US
76 Angela Ahrendts Chief Executive, Burberry UK
77 Susan Berresford President, Ford Foundation US
78 Dawn Hudson President and Chief Executive, Pepsi-Cola North America US
79 Christiane Amanpour Chief International Correspondent, CNN US
80 Christie Hefner Chairman and Chief Executive, Playboy Enterprises US
81 Queen Rania NA Jordan
82 Colleen Barrett President, Southwest Airlines US
83 Luisa Diogo Prime Minister Mozambique
84 Stephanie Burns Chairman and Chief Executive, Dow Corning US
85 Marie Ehrling President, TeliaSonera Sweden Sweden
86 Vivian Banta Vice Chairman, Prudential Financial US
87 Rochelle Lazarus Chairman and Chief Executive, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide US
88 Galia Maor Chief Executive, Bank Leumi Israel
89 Portia Simpson Miller Prime Minister Jamaica
90 Gail Berman President, Paramount Pictures US
91 Maha Al-Ghunaim Founder, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Global Investment Hous Kuwait
92 Cathleen Black President, Hearst Magazines US
93 Lalita Gupte & Kalpana Morparia Joint Managing Directors, ICICI Bank India
94 Stacey Snider Chief Executive and Co-Chairman, DreamWorks US
95 Vidya Chhabria Chairman, Jumbo Group Dubai
96 Sharon Allen Chairman, Deloitte & Touche USA US
97 Lubna Olayan Chief Executive, Olayan Financing Saudi Arabia
98 Martha Nelson Editor, The People Group US
99 Orit Gadiesh Chairman, Bain & Co. US
100 Imre Barmanbek Deputy Chairman, Dogan Holding Turkey

A presto!