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dreams of a workplace where her boss doesn't suggest they grab a drink after work, where there isn't that colleague you'd just rather not get stuck in the office with alone and where your job prospects don't depend, however subtly, on whether you put up with lascivious comments from a man who has power over you.</p><p>That dream today looks tantalisingly close and many of us are daring to hope the current rash of sexual harassment stories will help us get there. 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