Sentences with phrase «american women say»

Roughly half of American women say global climate change is a very serious problem, compared with 39 % of their male counterparts.

Sixty - four percent of North American women said they experienced a loss of libido as a result of the condition.

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Kim Churches, CEO of American Association of University Women, says the hiring practices of many organizations have a lot to do with the issues we see in the workplace.

American Association of University Women CEO Kim Churches says when such behavior happens in the workplace it's an issue everyone should speak out against.

Gillian Thomas, senior staff attorney at American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, says that in order to create safer spaces for women, individuals in leadership positions must do a better job of setting a good exaWomen's Rights Project, says that in order to create safer spaces for women, individuals in leadership positions must do a better job of setting a good exawomen, individuals in leadership positions must do a better job of setting a good example.

«We've ev en seen cases where women were handcuffed to their hospital beds,» said Maria Beatriz Galli, human rights lawyer and Latin American policy associate for Ipas.

To see a woman step up and take the place of a man thats been accused and is resigning because of his own history with sexual harassment,» said Jean Sinzdak, associate director at the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University.

Americans have become «more willing to say the right things about women in the workplace, but we haven't put the supports in place to back it up.

The poll, which surveyed more than 1,000 U.S. adults, found that 52 percent of Americans say men do not treat women equally in the workplace while 61 percent of women say that their male counterparts fail to treat them as equals.

Newman didn't like the name, and during a brainstorming session, one of his employees, a Native American woman, came up with a new one — Seventh Generation, a reference to an Iroquois saying that, «In our every deliberation we must consider the impact on the next seven generations.»

Because the average salary for a woman still lags behind men's (the American Association of University Women says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.&rWomen says women earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.&rwomen earn 82 cents for every dollar a man makes one year after graduation) and lenders favor two - income households over single earners, Lautz says women are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.&rwomen are «making the most sacrifices to get into a home, but they're still placing a high value on owning a home of their own.»

The federal government says that 23 percent of all government dollars must be set aside of small businesses, and a part of that goes to minority - owned businesses (including women - owned, veteran & service - disabled veteran owned, Native American - owned, Alaskan - owned, and Native Hawaiian - owned corporations).

Stats from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say that American men born today can expect to live 76.5 years, on average, and American women 81.3.

«Obamacare took Medicaid, which was designed to help the poor, the needy, the sick, disabled, also children and pregnant women, it took it and went way above the poverty line to many able - bodied Americans,» she said.

After the rallies, immigrant rights groups will join LGBTQ, African - American and women's organizations this summer to push for the election of new leaders, Salas said, adding that they hope to see more support from Americans who aren't immigrants.

Before reporting an incident of sexual harassment to a higher authority, Gillian Thomas, who is a senior staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union Women's Rights Project, says it's always best to speak with the person affected by the incident first.

«Sometimes I feel like maybe it's a fluke that I even made it in, because my friends aren't that different from me,» says Martina Abrahams, an African American woman who works at a financial tech company in San Francisco and previously worked at Google.

I would talk to these older African - American women who were committee people, and they would say, «Are you the one Michael Coard endorsed?»

Mallory says that A Day Without Woman supports both IWD and IWS, but that the inspiration for the movement came from the Feb. 16 Day Without Immigrants strike, as well as the Yemeni - American - lead bodega shutdown in New York City.

«I'm a mom and an American first, and I can not and will not support a candidate for president who brags about degrading and assaulting women,» Ayotte said in a statement.

Another woman steeped in the issue is Megan Smith, the first female US Chief Technology Officer (CTO), who says, «So many Americans have the grit and creativity of a world - class entrepreneur, but they lack the resources — mentorship, networking, funding, training — to bring their ideas to fruition.»

In 1987, 30 percent of Americans said they agreed that «women should return to their traditional social role of remaining in the home.»

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) even released a statement about the miscarriage study, saying that all pregnant women should still get the flu shot.

I apologize to the American people, but this is locker room talk,» Trump said, referring to a recording published Friday by the Washington Post, in which he boasted about sexually assaulting women and trying to seduce a married woman.

White golf course owners said five African American women were playing too slowly.

American woman sentenced to life in prison for Valentine's Day shooting plot involving Halifax mall, CBC News Marijuana activists say lots left to fight for as they mark 4 - 20, Globe and Mail

The vast majority — 94 % — say they would give their industry a passing grade on diversity, a surprising result from a new survey that counters the tech industry's own findings of a shortage of women, African Americans and Hispanics on their payrolls.

I have traveled to GTMO and have seen the honorable and professional behavior of the American men and women in uniform, who serve at the detention facility,» Pompeo said in a statement on Nov. 18.

Thomas - Graham, a graduate of Harvard and the first African - American woman to be named partner at consulting firm McKinsey, says on the blog she wants to explore the «intersection of luxury, marketing and technology.»

«I represent the African American women who are victims of gun violence, who are simply statistics instead of vibrant, beautiful girls full of potential,» Wadler said.

American Express OPEN, the small - business payment card vendor, says women - owned businesses have average annual revenues of $ 155,000 vs. $ 400,000 for a typical privately held business.

When African - American women are killed «their names aren't remember, so I thought it was important to add,» Naomi said.

@Jesus: You said, «Would you have said that to an African American or a woman who just wants to be treated equal?»

Woh, woh, are you saying American women cook and clean.

Many American Muslims said the show's premise «reinforces old racist tropes» about dark - skinned men threatening white women.

in the day, s that jesus our lord was on the earth (jesus) there was many people named jesus, just as among hispanic and central american peoples, it was a common popular name of many people, if you want to prove to your self that jesus was not married, look up what the apostle said,» i saw standing upon mount zion with the lamb 144,000, these are they that have washed thier robes and were not defilled with women, for they are virgins, jesus emphasised in parts the need and values of a husband and wife in a home, the two mary, s and the women that followed him and ministered unto him tells us the great importance of women, and women in the home, he wanted all married men to have thier own wife, in those days of so many years ago there was false prophets, storytellers, wild imaginations, he told us not to believe them, whether you are catholic, christian, islamic or any other, we can all take pride in the fact what the prohets, jesus and the apostles told us all fits jointly to gether, they were a work of love, to understand the christian bible correctly, islamic people are not rejected, but rather they are a equal, the angel told hagar to return to her mistress, he also told her he would make ishmael a blessing and his seed a great nation, regards

«I think it's fair to say that while there are those who take issue with the decision, millions of American women will have access to preventive services, as they should, appropriately, through the health care reform bill,» Carney said.

I guess that in a world where 39,000 children die each day from preventable disease, where around 90,000 civilians have been killed in Iraq, where the current global food crisis causes a child to die every seven seconds, where 47 million Americans can not afford basic healthcare, and where women and children continue to be murdered in Darfur — nothing says «God is pro-life» better than a bunch of wet democrats.

Steinfels asks us to imagine that woman saying of someone, «She's an African American, you know, but she's an educated African American.»

This rise, experts say, signals an upswing in the American economy, since many women delay having babies during economic stress.

When I use the word «Christian» in the article, I'm not talking about the young woman's theology, which is Bible - based and may be closer to the American evangelical than, say, the liberal Episcopalian pastor down the street!

But when her publicist was asked to provide names, she produced only two: one who described herself as a Chicano and another woman who said she had a distant Native American relative.

when i see all the semi-clad cheerleaders making wild gestures, the drunken or gy parties in frats / sororities and larry flint making money off hor ny college girls, i wonder how can there be a «religious american college»... its like saying «free taliban women» lol.

Let me tell you something my friend, please go and meet the reverted American in your next door or the person sits next to you or you cross when you walk... it would be easy for woman as you will see while American with blue eyes wearing hijab... and ask yourself why did they reverted... or ask them and see what they say... if it was spreaded by force then why they do not go back...

Mary Somerville, overcoming, as her daughter says, «obstacles apparently insurmountable, at a time when women were well - nigh totally debarred from education»; Charlotte Bronte, writing in secret and publishing under a pseudonym because only so could she hope for just criticism; Harriet Hunt, admitted to the Harvard Medical School in 1850 but forced out by the enraged students; Elizabeth Blackwell, applying to twelve medical schools before she could secure admission, and meeting with insult and contumely in her endeavor to study and practice medicine; Mary Lyon, treated as a wild fanatic because she wanted American girls to be educated — such figures are typical in woman's struggle for intellectual opportunity.

While allegations of Trump's previous sexual attacks on women currently make the news, his campaign won the primary while proposing a ban on Muslims from entering the US and attacking a Mexican - American judge for his heritage, actions indicative of a larger thread in Republican history, said Tisby.

The median age of American nuns is 70, she says, noting that career opportunities once available only to nuns inside the structure of the church are now open to women outside the church.

So it's easy to say that Americans voted for Trump because they hate women or minorities, but that's the lazy analysis, unfair to many.

Let's guess you would have said the same thing about African Americans and women too.

«Yet,» she says, «the Latin American liberation theologians have not harshly criticized the Vatican for its stand on birth control and the status of women in the church.