Sentences with phrase «do women and minorities»

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Anyone who's read or heard anything about diversity in tech is familiar with the pipeline problem: the fact that women and under - represented minorities don't pursue STEM degrees at the same rate as men.
«A lot of investors say they don't know where to find minority and women entrepreneurs,» says Nasir Qadree, Village Capital's director of education.
What's more, his polarizing lack of political correctness can also work against him among women and minority businesspeople, leaving the door open to his rival Clinton, whose small business platform and reputation for getting the job done may very well win over undecided voters.
Google has faced criticism over its diversity practices from both sides: those who say it's not doing enough to include women and underrepresented racial minorities, and those who assert that its efforts go too far.
Contact with women and ethnic minorities lessens unconscious bias, but since neither group is represented much in the upper echelons of business, it can be hard for executives to get that exposure — something not helped by the fact that many white, male higher - ups feel they don't know how to talk to younger women or minorities.
How do his private comments about women and minorities inform the policies he would implement as president?
It shouldn't be breaking news that, when given the same opportunities as white men, women and minorities can, and do, perform just as well.
While individual asset managers may have had the requisite experience, ownership of firms by minorities and women was more recent, so they didn't meet the institutional ownership threshold.
The workshop will give women - and minority - owned businesses an overview of the Federal Reserve System and topics related to doing business with the Fed.
The verdict is already in — they do, as shown both by Notley's conciliatory style and the NDP's advancement of women and minorities
While no actual projects have been announced so far, programming could include a TV show around the people the NYT featured in its series «Overlooked,» about women and minorities who didn't get obituaries in the Times but should have, and a TV - version of «The Daily» podcast.
The authors said even employers who do a good job of putting women and minorities into leadership development programs don't always give them room to mess up.
Doing Business with the City Contracting Opportunities Become a City Ven dor Minority, Women and Small Business Enterprises (MWSBEs)
Funny thing is that many things Christians do (deny civil rights to women, ga • ys and minorities, preach intolerance towards other religions, etc) would seem like something Satan would be in favor of... go figure, a bit ironic.
What if we didn't just look for a balanced photo op to keep Twitter off our back but instead really and truly welcomed and promoted and amplified the voices and experiences of women, minorities, immigrants, refugees, or those less formally educated right into valuable positions of power and influence at our conferences?
@I do believe, Throughout the past several thousand years, we have also murdered innocents, spread blood, hunted and killed witches, subdued the rights of our women and minority groups, practiced religious intolerance and bigotry.
, destroy several places that are the only locations hudreds of thousands of women can get a general health and wellness check - up done, single out and destroy the civil liberties of a minority group of people in America, oh and start a new war.
I was happy to see fellow bloggers raise some good questions: Was this list simply a manifestation of inequities inherent to American church culture, or did it fail to reflect the very real influence women and minorities have, both online and in the everyday life of the church?
The meaning of scripture can be twisted to serve the purposes of men so we must do everything that we can to ensure that the «Good Words» that are taught are the actual words of Yehoshua rather than the selected words of Paul and the Old Testament that form the basis of discrimination against women, racial minorities, homosexuals, and «different» religions (including atheism).
While you believe that suppressing other people's civil rights is a good thing, women, blacks and other minorities will be the first to tell you that Civil Rights are the right thing to do.
In your role and life as a Christian progressive, how do you see women's and minority issues?
White males may not actively decide to exclude women, racial minorities or those from different cultural or class backgrounds, but they simply do what is easy and natural and surround themselves with those that look, think and relate like them.
That is why NOW we have to right a wrong that has been done to this minority group, just as we did with African Americans and women.
Cant let it get out!!!!!!!!! Scramble, find a way to get her out of the public eye — cant have the women and minorities realizing they can do it on their own without the democrat hand outs (hand cuffs).
What mankind did without the Bible were obvious: murdering the powerless, oppressing women and minorities, worshipping evil spirits, and exercises of unlimited immorality.
When the vp and cabinet members are being picked have a whole list of targets for LGBT people, minorities, and women, there's an issue with that, and even if I didn't fall into one of those categories I'd still give a damn because I'm a decent human being that cares about equality.
I am sure you did not mean to assume that women who are in shelters need formula more than you do, in fact, poor and minority women «need» it less; they are at greater risk for negative health consequences associated with formula like diabetes, obesity, heart disease, etc..
(And please don't remind me that a minority of women is actually NUMERICALLY a LARGE number of women, whose needs must also be addressed, which I am totally supportive of.)
At any rate, not that I would ever stop night - nursing my baby simply because other people might think me strange for continuing to do this, but I'm curious if more women are like me and choose to do this — or if I really am in an extremely small minority of women who plan to let all aspects of breastfeeding take their natural course with their little ones, including night feedings for as long as my son desires.
Once typical of only poor and minority women, this trend doesn't seem to be slowing down, as the stigma of being a single mother has been replaced by the choice by women to have children on their own.
Here's the issue: the entire four - day message of the Convention was not about expanding Trump's base of support among minorities or women (the 2016 GOP platform says nothing about providing «equal pay for equal work»; it was not about proposing substantive solutions to problems facing the nation; it was not even about making amends with traditional conservatives and moderate Republicans to achieve party unity (the Republican governor of Ohio, John Kasich, the Bush family, and all former Republican nominees for president, except one, did not attend).
I've seen him change laws for minority and woman owned business that no one else could do
For generations, there have been complaints around Western New York that minority and women businesses don't get their share of the pie, especially the construction pie.
And should it be used to persecute a minority that is simply seeking equal rights?If you are going to selectively use your Bible to justify hating homosexuals and our quest for marriage equality, then why do you happen to ignore many many other parts of the Bible such as: the Biblical support of slavery (Luke 12:47 - 48, Ephesians 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:1 - 2), selling your daughters into slavery (Exodus 21:7 - 11), Biblical Incest (Genosis 19:36), Biblical polygamy (1 Kings 11:3), Forbidding women to speak in church (I Cor 14:34 - 35), stoning stubborn children (Duet 21:18 - 2), stoning your daughter if she loses her virginity out of wedlock (Deut 22:20 - 21) or killing the children born out of affairs (Rev 2:22 - 2And should it be used to persecute a minority that is simply seeking equal rights?If you are going to selectively use your Bible to justify hating homosexuals and our quest for marriage equality, then why do you happen to ignore many many other parts of the Bible such as: the Biblical support of slavery (Luke 12:47 - 48, Ephesians 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:1 - 2), selling your daughters into slavery (Exodus 21:7 - 11), Biblical Incest (Genosis 19:36), Biblical polygamy (1 Kings 11:3), Forbidding women to speak in church (I Cor 14:34 - 35), stoning stubborn children (Duet 21:18 - 2), stoning your daughter if she loses her virginity out of wedlock (Deut 22:20 - 21) or killing the children born out of affairs (Rev 2:22 - 2and our quest for marriage equality, then why do you happen to ignore many many other parts of the Bible such as: the Biblical support of slavery (Luke 12:47 - 48, Ephesians 6:5, 1 Timothy 6:1 - 2), selling your daughters into slavery (Exodus 21:7 - 11), Biblical Incest (Genosis 19:36), Biblical polygamy (1 Kings 11:3), Forbidding women to speak in church (I Cor 14:34 - 35), stoning stubborn children (Duet 21:18 - 2), stoning your daughter if she loses her virginity out of wedlock (Deut 22:20 - 21) or killing the children born out of affairs (Rev 2:22 - 23).
They promised to do more to help minority - and women - owned businesses.
To do so, we're helping our women and minority business owners and entrepreneurs who aspire to excellence by providing them with the resources they need to grow a successful firm.
Gordon Brown and Nick Clegg separately gave evidence, with all three leaders being challenged about what they are doing to improve the proportions of people likely to be elected to Parliament who are women, LGBT, disabled, or from an ethnic minority.
When David Cameron says he wants to broaden representation in Parliament, that does not just extend to women and black and minority ethnic (BME) members, it goes right across the spectrum of interests and backgrounds.
Rep. Charlie Rangel offered a scathing assessment of the Republican coalition, saying Trump had «pulled the sheets off» a party that has attracted those who «hate immigrants and minorities» and «don't like women
The comptroller promised the packed crowd of supporters he will do everything he can, including campaigning door - to - door in this race, to create changes starting his first day in office - from getting minority and women business enterprises a piece of the action.
Several senators abstained, including the Bronx's Ruben Diaz Sr. and Pedro Espada Jr., saying they didn't believe the nomination process gave women and minorities a fair shot at the job.
The city is urging the State Legislature to grant it several new powers — something it is often loath to do — which the administration asserts will enable it to get more public contracts to so - called minority - and women - owned business enterprises.
He added his group did offer to include minority and women - owned business enterprises in contracting opportunities with project employees with their sames wages and benefits, as well as cost - saving measures.
In the minority - and women - owned business community, the talk is typically that the city isn't doing enough to give them contracts and that the state's leading the way.
Much of the report he helped write focuses on the party's need to appeal to younger voters, women and minoritiesand soften its rhetoric in order to do so.
And just in case there is anyone out there who still thinks that the work we've done to get more women candidates, more black and minority ethnic candidates... that this is some kind of political correctness that Conservatives should avoid.I would say And just in case there is anyone out there who still thinks that the work we've done to get more women candidates, more black and minority ethnic candidates... that this is some kind of political correctness that Conservatives should avoid.I would say and minority ethnic candidates... that this is some kind of political correctness that Conservatives should avoid.I would say no.
«Does my opponent stand with Donald Trump, his own party's nominee, or does he stand with our military families, our LGBTQ community, our minority communities and the women of our district?&raDoes my opponent stand with Donald Trump, his own party's nominee, or does he stand with our military families, our LGBTQ community, our minority communities and the women of our district?&radoes he stand with our military families, our LGBTQ community, our minority communities and the women of our district?»
The Q&A session was held one day after Stringer released his second annual report card that grades city agencies on how much spending they do with minority and women - owned businesses.
WHITE PLAINS, NY — County Executive Robert P. Astorino will welcome Westchester - based minority and women - owned businesses (MWBE) as they learn how to do business with Westchester County and construction company C.W. Brown / LeChase at the 2016 Leap Toward Success With Us event on Monday, February 29, at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry.
He also noted that there are upwards of 500,000 minority - owned businesses and 400,000 women - owned businesses in New York City but only 4,527, less than 1 percent, are certified to do business with the city.
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