Sentences with phrase «more diversity does»

More diversity doesn't feel like a threat, but like an opportunity to add more strokes to your painting.

Not exact matches

But the uncomfortable truth is that institutions that want to increase diversity must make an active effort to do it — proclaiming a desire to be more diverse doesn't persuade anyone.

Facebook's statement this week fell in line accordingly: that «diversity is essential to achieving our mission» but «we have more work to do — a lot more.»

Companies with women in senior level positions tend to do better than those without any gender diversity, Smith pointed out, citing research by First Round Capital, a major VC firm with more than 300 portfolio companies.

(And if you're in the market for more startling numbers having to do with gender diversity, «the findings come on the heels of a report by the McKinsey Global Institute that showed $ 28 trillion could be added to global GDP by 2025 if men and women contributed equally to the workforce,» the UK's Guardian newspaper notes.

What we need to do is make board selection more public, make it more visible — talk about the boards that are doing well and the diversity they have.

While we have more work to do on information diversity and misinformation, I am even more focused on the impact of sensationalism and polarization, and the idea of building common understanding.

The Glassdoor survey found that 57 percent of people surveyed think their company should be doing more to increase diversity in its workforce.

The nation boasts immense human diversity, with limbs and muscles of all sizes, so race or genetic characteristics aren't a valid explanation, said Anirudh Krishna, professor at Duke University, and co-author of a 2008 paper called «Why do some countries win more Olympic medals?»

So we're hiring more inclusively, choosing partners who make diversity a priority, and creating opportunities for the next generation... We aspire to do more than just make our company as diverse as the talent available to hire.

«As these numbers show, we have more work to do — a lot more,» Maxine Williams, the company's global head of diversity, said.

The letter urges five overall guiding principles and 10 best practices in order to get more women into the field generally and leadership positions, including: getting executives and boards to make gender diversity a priority; establishing mentorship programs that connect women with life sciences executives; and doing a better job tracking where female talent goes within biopharma firms, among other suggestions.

Free Press President and CEO Craig Aaron, however, said Pai has «never met a mega-merger he didn't like or a public safeguard he didn't try to undermine,» calling him «an inveterate opponent of net neutrality, expanded broadband access for low - income families, broadband privacy, prison - phone justice, media diversity and more.»

«Our company employs more females, African Americans and Hispanics than most tech companies do,» one participant offered as an explanation for awarding their employer a passing grade on diversity.

When Apple released its diversity report last August, CEO Tim Cook noted that «we know there is a lot more work to be done.»

Loyola keeping a Catholic identity helps promote real intellectual diversity in American public life (and, again, I'd say the same as to other religious universities; I can imagine some religious belief systems that are so pernicious that, while they must be constitutionally protected, we can still say they hurt American life more than they help it, but I think that most of the traditions that found universities do have a good deal to contribute).

Even the establishment of a new and more robust temporary worker program and the reallocation of Diversity Visa quotas to other programs does not alleviate the significant concerns associated with the reduction of legal immigration levels by more than 400,000 family and diversiDiversity Visa quotas to other programs does not alleviate the significant concerns associated with the reduction of legal immigration levels by more than 400,000 family and diversitydiversity visas.

Creatures were originally ase.xual but eventually se.xual reproduction took over in creatures that could do both because it's a more efficient way to create genetic diversity.

However, if churches want to show a true commitment to diversity, we will need to do more than just welcome a range of people; we must welcome a range of church traditions that reflect those people.

This system of belief and social interpretation generally does not reflect the diversity of social reality there is within the society, but is consistent more with the economic or ideological system which has given it birth and its corporate managers who hold power within the system and benefit from it.

I have often argued that we ought to take the Pauline emphasis on the diversity of gifts and callings more seriously than we do — and yet I myself have sometimes attempted to claim more than my allotted share.

But, over the years, the congregation did, in fact, become more diverse, and by the time I had been there for 12 years, there were maybe 50 gay and lesbian persons, there were about 30 Hispanic individuals, there were a number of African Americans and African natives, and there was other diversity as well; and we talked a lot about how pleased we were that this was all happening.

Devotion to «diversity» doesn't mean having a faculty or student body with the ideological diversity of our country, a place where more or less half the population unjustly votes Republican.

A perfect counter-example is Hinduism, which by construction is more spiritual than religious — it's adherents do not have strict rules or norms, and there is incredible diversity of norms within one umbrella (some who believe in caste system, even though a large majority of urbanites study in Christian missionary schools; some who believe cows are sacred though 2/3 of Indians are actually non-vegetarian).

Hartshorne's position on abortion is also influenced by his theory of aesthetic value, which emphasizes that a diversity of experiences balanced by an aesthetically pleasing amount of complexity and orderliness contributes to life and to God, more fully than do less balanced experiences.

We are seeing more diversity in the ways young Christians define themselves politically, if they choose to do so at all.

Into my early 20s, I was put off by the hypocrisy of those with whom I came into contact, especially when I attended the university this denomination sponsors, who said they embraced diversity, but who routinely excluded, neglected the needs of, and generally didn't want to engage those of us who were a bit more what we would call «traditionalists.»

Some projects that take a stab at «diversity» can fall back on stereotypes, and often do more damage than if they'd just stuck to a homogenous cast.

Allowing competition on the marketplace does not necessarily lead to more diversity.

What it does offer, she tells us, is «something that is perhaps of even greater value... a framework for... a more realistic recognition of the irreducible diversity of human moral beliefs and practices, together with resources for a more nuanced assessment of these diverse mores.»

In this claim Wang was indeed asserting a diversity in the universe; he did not claim with Parmenides and Bradley that Being is one and diversity is somehow illusory; more to the historical point, he was not asserting a Buddhistic version of diversity as illusion.

I myself bought my iPad almost solely for the purpose of spiritual blogging on the bus (which I am doing right now), and it has given me more time to think about these matters and to read a much larger diversity of views than I would otherwise.

Civilization has moved on to being more progressive and caring — its time this kid's religion and his family do the same Or at least stay out of organized sports and other public events if you can't handle being around diversity.

I like that he urges the media to do more work in representing the diversity within evangelicalism, rather than resorting to stereotypes.

If you have grown 100 or more baccatums, you still don't have experienced the great diversity of them.

Looks like he can get the job done in more than 1 role (diversity is key to the new generation of footballers)

So feel free to take your time and go through my article slowly and try to respond more to what I was writing, instead of going all Alex Jones off of a headline you disagree with, but that is part of a larger argument about what MLB needs to start doing to increase the diversity of its pool of talented applicants.

This is both a strength and a weakness as if a successful partnership is found with any of the combinations there's no - one who can really step in as a like - for - like replacement but it does give more room for tactical diversity.

Nigel said: «More work needs to be done to improve the public's understanding of what engineering is and the diversity of engineering jobs and careers, including vocational routes and especially apprenticeships.

The May optics around diversity do not translate into reality, nor did we end up with a government that «looks more like the country it serves.»

«Would it be nice, could we always do more to have more diversity on the ticket?

BHA Faith Schools Campaigner Richy Thompson commented, «We will continue to campaign for this information to be published, as while we are not opposed to Free Schools, we do have concerns around the diversity of religious and pseudoscientific Free Schools which are being backed to open by the Government, and believe there therefore needs to be more transparency in the approval process.»

WHITE PLAINS, NY — As they have done each year since 9/11, more than 130 organizations in Westchester and Fairfield Counties will join together for the Annual Thanksgiving Diversity Breakfast on Thursday, November 16, 2017 from 7:30 — 10:00 am at

It is launching a diversity and inclusion council to help its members learn how to do a better job, not only in recruiting, but also in overhauling their respective cultures so employees feel more comfortable being themselves.

But the lack of diversity in the construction unions has some asking why more hasn't been done to ensure that people of color aren't missing out on these opportunities.

So, if you look at it, it looks more like a coalition of Deep South of old than it does the diversity of New York.»

«With 53 plazas currently open to the public citywide and more on the way, Diversity Plaza has set the bar high on what communities can do to creatively transform their neighborhood public spaces.»

Kaplan added, «overall Gigi has done an excellent job,» but with board elections approaching she said Li would have the opportunity to address the diversity issue more fully and to talk about what she'd do differently in another term.

Joyce Love, a black woman who won the 3rd Ward council seat against incumbent Ron Bailey, said having more diversity on the council could help get things done in minority communities.

The FDNY touted its growing racial and gender diversity as more than 300 probationary firefighters graduated on Wednesday — but that didn't stop a bigot from joining the department.