Sentences with phrase «[women and equalities»

And now we are reaching out for the daybreak of freedom and justice and equality.»

The increasing availability of education, coupled with shifting roles in the home for women, is not only changing women's lives but also reworking attitudes toward gender differences and equality.

In December, the $ 1 million prize was doubled by Israeli philanthropist Morris Kahn, meaning that Portman would have received $ 2 million, money she said she would donate in full to programs focused on female empowerment and equality.

«As Americans continue the struggle to defend justice and equality in our tumultuous and divisive era, we need to know what Grant did when our country's very existence hung in the balance.

When I first built my company, I wanted to make sure that a culture of respect and equality permeated everything we do — and not just respect for individual differences but also for larger cultural differences.

He tends to speak foremost about causes like health care and education and oceans and equality.

At the end of his speech he challenged the audience to contemplate boldness, and take bold action when they witnessed opportunity to improve the diversity and equality at their own companies.

Of course, technology has the potential to support Planned Parenthood's mission, and has been an instrumental tool in supporting fairness and equality in a number of ways.

«It is not only the risk of alienating their LGBT customers, but people who, generally speaking, believe in fairness and equality, who may or may not be LGBT themselves,» Bagnall says.

Human rights are about accommodation and equality and providing as level a playing field as you possibly can, and the way you do that is to look at the individual circumstances.»

Diversity and equality of opportunity are good things.

The former includes attending gender diversity workshops and monitoring your own individual behavior, while the latter includes vocally demanding respect and equality for women even when no one is watching.

Making salaries public can foster fairness and equality.

And what happens to individual freedom and equality — and to our very conception of law itself — when the criminal code comes to cover so many facets of daily life that prosecutors can almost choose their targets with impunity?»

If there's a way to weave in relevant themes of strength, perseverance, power and equality, even better.

The women's professional network Levo, for instance, launched its annual #Ask4More campaign last week, opening with comments from high - profile leaders such as Chelsea Clinton and Sheryl Sandberg on the importance of demanding equal pay and equality generally.

«I lost my beloved spouse Edie, and the world lost a tiny but tough as nails fighter for freedom, justice and equality.

In a field of philanthropies and educational institutions that profess to value inclusion and equality, innovative people and ideas, the data suggest emotional behavior by people who are making decisions to hire only people who look like themselves or whom they've known for a long time.

He has won various fashion accolades, including Menswear Designer of the Year at the British Fashion Awards, and is a vocal supporter of LGBT rights and equality.

Benioff is hosting a roundtable with Trudeau and other business leaders to discuss a topic that he has been vocally championing: the importance of diversity and equality, the company said in a statement.

«The intersection of our values — trust, growth, innovation, and equality — and our actions creates our Ohana culture,» said Marc Benioff, Chairman and CEO, Salesforce.

Civil rights and equality will make life better for all.

«It is unacceptable in this day and age to have any all - male boards,» Nicky Morgan, education secretary and minister for women and equalities, said at the launch of the review.

A paper co-authored by University of Ottawa Professor Michael Wolfson, one of Canada's top researchers on income and equality issues, said there was much debate of Ottawa's new program this year allowing some income splitting for couples with children, but most people don't realize income splitting has long existed for thousands of professionals such as doctors and lawyers who have been able to funnel their incomes through private companies they create to hold their income.

Among those who joined us in London: Jane Griffiths, Company Group Chairman, Janssen EMEA; Neelie Kroes, Special Envoy, Startup Delta, The Netherlands; Former European Commissioner for Digital Agenda; Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister of Tolerance, United Arab Emirates; Emma Marcegaglia, President, BusinessEurope; Chairman, Eni SpA; Vice Chairman and CEO, Marcegaglia Group; Nicola Mendelsohn, Vice President EMEA, Facebook; Nicky Morgan, MP, Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities, Department for Education, U.K.; Lubna Olayan, Chief Executive Officer, Olayan Financing Company; Mary Portas, Founder, Portas; Author, Shop Girl; and Helle Thorning - Schmidt, Former Prime Minister, Denmark and Chief Executive Officer, Save the Children International.

Nicky Morgan, MP, Secretary of State for Education and Minister for Women and Equalities, Department for Education, U.K.

MaRS will make reasonable efforts and use all means at its disposal to ensure that the information or service requested is provided in a manner that is consistent with the principles of independence, dignity and equality.

For instance, Chinese firms have to be aware of roles of trade unions and labour laws that differ from those in China; be respectful to the diversity and equality that are the reality of Canadian culture and society; and be environment friendly that reflects Canadians value.

I encourage all members of this Assembly to respect us and treat us with dignity and equality.

The new government should not just amend the timelines for the next commission, it should amend the Act to empower the commission to draw fair electoral boundaries that will ensure more effective representation and equality of the voting power in Alberta.

«Now is the time for all those who value justice and equality in holding Uber accountable, not only in its complicity with Trump's hateful policies but also for impoverishing workers,» the TWA statement read.

Emancipation might have been delayed for decades if a minority of diehard idealists had not made such a fuss insisting on a philosophically consistent application of the ideals of liberty and equality under the law.

Far be it for some Christians to validate a young woman's strength and equality by wrapping it up in some phony «It's not okay for a young X-tian boy to grapple with a girl» But it is just fine to grapple for hours with a boy?

I was talking about the rule of law and equality under the law.

How much hatred is shown on here for people with religious beliefs, and the hatred is spouted in the name of tolerance and equality.

Yet all these things violate your rights and my rights to religious freedom and equality under the law.

You've been kept by Islam but it's really time everyone gets freedom of conscience and equality.

But the worst villains are those who don't allow others God - given freedom of conscience (religious freedom) and equality.

Where then is the Pharisees» fairness of equities and equalities found?

I am hopeful that humanity is marching forward, though, because women, minorities, and now gays are slowing gaining rights and equality because the majority is becoming more tolerant and respectful.

This issue transcends religion You do nt have to like it but do nt ever deprive anyone of their happiness and equality in God's name

As much as you all hate Islam and post junk about Islam and women and equality.

You may think that surely it had something to do with freedom and equality, but what that left for each of you was a bunch of deep questions and no answers.

For black Americans the struggle for freedom and equality is the central theme in our historical experience.

Stereotyping is a significant issue for most men, and equality just doesn't fit in their thinking, (let alone their talking or actions).

I'm to the point where every time a progressive claims «This analogy is about resisting movement towards justice and equality for all.»

This analogy is about resisting movement towards justice and equality for all.

Black History Month is certainly an appropriate time to reflect upon this «great cloud of witnesses» who surround us — the spirits of all those who constitute the pantheon of American liberty and equality.

They are the poster children for tolerance, fairness and equality.

Christians also practiced persecution of non-Christians until enough non-Christians said enough was enough, and equality was an non-Christian concept during a time when the Christian religion said God decided who were kings and nobles by birthright.