Sentences with phrase «by women members»

The local church was often actually run by women members, but indirectly, and hence without either accountability or credit.
Wyldfire is an app that men could only join if invited by a woman member.

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Last week, the Academy announced a series of changes to its membership and governance structure aimed at «doubling the number of women and diverse members of the Academy by 2020.»
Even before this year's Oscars show, the Academy announced plans for sweeping changes to its membership structure, promising to double its number of women and diverse members by 2020.
Netflix description: «A ruthless outlaw terrorizes the West in search of a former member of his gang, who's found a new life in a quiet town populated only by women
Fourteen women sent a letter to Uber's 11 - member board on Thursday insisting that the startup let their class action lawsuit alleging assault or harassment by Uber drivers go forward in open court.
Notable members of the women's gymnastics team, including McKayla Maroney, Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, and Simone Biles, have all said they were sexually assaulted by Nassar.
Led by corporate members, it certifies firms that are at least 51 % owned, managed and controlled by women and connects them with the growing global demand from corporations and the public sector for diverse and innovative suppliers.
A: Since I joined the WBENC family in February 2017, I've jumped into supporting our Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), RPOs and Corporate Members by serving as subject matter expert of the WBENCLink2.0 system, as well as overseeing and executing the WBENC MatchMaker, Meet and Greet, and WBE2WBE Connections programs.
We are proud to announce that Matter Family Office Partner and Managing Member Kathy Lintz has been listed by Private Asset Management as one of the «50 Most Influential Women in Private Wealth» for the second year in a row.
We are proud to announce that Matter Family Office Partner and Managing Member Kathy Lintz has been listed by Private Asset Management as one of the «50 Most Influential Women...
And a crowning indignity was listening to a group of men from work talk about porn stars, sex shows, the Playboy mansion, and sexual - partner preferences — and then hearing them discount a talented woman CEO by saying she was only valuable as a board member because she was «hot.»
According to a 2016 study published by the Harvard Business Review, including more than one woman or member of a racial minority in a finalist pool helps combat unconscious bias among interviewers and increases the likelihood of a diverse hire.
Much of this is made possible by SEP title sponsors FedEx and Allstate Insurance Company, Pitch Competition sponsor EY, and the incredible contributions made by WBENC Corporate Members and Certified WBEs to help develop the next generation of women entrepreneurs
Founded in 1997, WBENC is also the nation's leading third - party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women with 250 member corporations and nearly 10,000 certified WBEs at business building events and other forums.
Tech executive, board member, and angel investor Dr. Patti Fletcher recognizes those rules and then showcases the women who have found success by breaking them.
NWBOC was the first organization to create a national certification program for women - owned businesses in 1995, but since then, it has become so much more by providing members with the procurement resources necessary for securing large government and corporate contacts.
It also allows women business owners to create a business profile in WEConnect International's eNetwork which is accessed by our corporate members, certified women's business enterprise (WBEs) and other self - registered businesses globally.
It's also an opportunity to connect with women members of the Board by attending WLC events.
SAN FRANCISCO — A 2014 outing by a group of male and female Uber executives to a Korean karaoke bar where women with pinned numbers were selected by male guests has put a controversial member of the ride - hailing company's top ranks back in the spotlight.
Premier John Horgan set the tone for gender equality in B.C. by appointing 11 women to his 22 - member cabinet, and on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2018, appointed Esquimalt - Metchosin MLA Mitzi Dean as Parliamentary Secretary for Gender Equity.
GFI aims for diversity in their hires primarily through hiring practices that are intended to help them minimize the effects of bias, such as encouraging staff to score applications anonymously, using generalized ability tests, and meeting applicants only late in the process.88 While they've hired many women, including in seven of nine director roles, they find that their team is lacking in diversity in other ways, and they've met with Encompass to discuss further steps they can take to develop their diversity strategy.89 One staff member we spoke to mentioned that they hoped GFI would be able to begin paying interns, which might help diversify their team by broadening the pool of potential interns who could afford to take a position with GFI.90, 91
It identifies, educates, registers, and certifies women's business enterprises based outside of the U.S. that are at least 51 % owned, managed, and controlled by one or more women, and then connects them with qualified member buyers.
«with FaceGlat, members are separated by gender into two distinct networks (click left to join the women, right to join the men)»
And even though upon signing up with FaceGlat, members are separated by gender into two distinct networks (click left to join the women, right to join the men), the French newspaper reported that Swisa is looking to purchase software that will automatically find and delete photographs revealing too much skin.
Biraq, societies without a firm structure got razed by superior Westerners because all societies were abusing their weaker members (women, minorities, disabled, etc) in them already.
Want a dominant church that just (by coincidence, of course) chooses only it's members for any leadership, along with a few «Token» women and non-whites, just to crush any white males not of the faith that might compete?
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious, initially surprised by the Vatican's report last month, «plans to move slowly, not rushing to judgment» when the group's 21 - member board meets for three days in Washington, D.C., beginning Tuesday.
I'm referring to historical facts about Jesus of Nazareth that scholars agree on - namely, that Jesus was crusified; he was buried in a tomb by a member of the Jewish sanhedrin; the tomb was found empty by some of his women followers; Jesus's deciples had experiences of Jesus alive from the dead; and the deciples began a movement that was so un-Jewish based on the belief that Jesus rose from the dead.
Then, in a detailed analysis of a paragraph at the end of the letter to the Romans, he demolishes any hope given to the cause of women's ordination by the brief reference to Junias (or Junia), clearly showing we can not know with any certainty the sex of this member of the early church, nor his or her place in relation to the apostles.
I've even been labeled «dangerous» by suffocatingly ignorant «Christian» members of my family, for gaining a degree in Psychology as a middle aged woman.
What is new is that women in the diaconate will be the explicit focus of a commission set up by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, that half of the theologians named by the Pope to serve on it are women, and that a leading advocate for women's admission to the diaconate, Professor Phyllis Zagano of Hofstra University, is one of the members.
When our church licensed a woman to the preaching ministry over a decade ago, almost all the male deacons and many women members opposed the action by appealing to tradition and selected Scripture passages.
All we need do is demonstrate honestly the true role of Mary Magdalene in the story of redemption, the apparent fact that she was Jesus» partner, wife or lover, his favorite disciple, a full member of a revolutionary community created by One who considered men and women equal.
All we need do is demonstrate honestly the true role this woman had in the story of redemption, the apparent fact that she was Jesus» partner, wife or lover, his favorite disciple, a full member of a revolutionary community created by One who considered men and women equal.
I was pleased when I read in The New Yorker that Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, one of the three members of the Russian feminist punk - rock band Pussy Riot serving time in prison for «hooliganism motivated by religious hatred ``, spends her time in a small four woman cell reading.
In August 1997, I visited Thailand as a member of Women's Study Tour organized by Asia - Japan Women's Resource Centre and in September, Myanmar (Burma) as a resource person of a human rights training course.
We need to ask this question about married women who are abused by their husbands, about single persons who are not in position to marry, about those who have been divorced, about those heterosexuals who have no access to members of the opposite sex, about men who are impotent.
On the eve of his death, ministry partners, fans, and friends urgently asked for prayer on social media this weekend, offering a wave of early tributes that spread through end - times prophecy circles and chapters of Concerned Women for America (CWA), the 600,000 - member public policy organization founded by LaHaye's wife, Beverly.
«Avenging Angels» — Brigham Youngs murderers — they did his bidding like the Mason Family Mountain Meadows Massacre — the massacre of 30 men 40 women and 70 children in Utah by the «Avenging Angels» see «Blood of the Prophets» by Will Bagley (mormon author) Blood Atonement — the practice of the mormons that atones for the death of its members and / or the act of which the mormons retaliate when they do not believe one is following what they think is right — google the 1984 murder the Lafferty brothers commited in Utah of their sister in - law and her 9 month old daughter by slitting their throats.
The liberal church's future depends on whether it can enable its members to be men and women marked by integrity.
By the novel's end, even Eleanor Jane, the white mayor's daughter, has begun to enter this woman - centered community as an equal, contributing member.
Mr Courney's lawyers said their client was reported to police by a Muslim woman who claimed she had been branded a member of Islamic State and told to «go back to your country» - claims Mr Courney always denied.
Despite the equality acquired by women and Afro - Americans during the 1960s, members of middle - class churches are still relatively unaware of the extent to which most congregations are still sexist and racist.
The Catholic view of matrimony, on the other hand, is that it is an objective bond, sealed with public vows that are ratified and completed by the private union of the flesh of a man and a woman who are members of the Body of Christ.
Now, after a complaint was filed by eight faculty members, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that BelmontAbbey is discriminating against women: «By denying prescription contraception drugs, Respondent is discriminating based on gender because only females take oral prescription contraceptiveby eight faculty members, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that BelmontAbbey is discriminating against women: «By denying prescription contraception drugs, Respondent is discriminating based on gender because only females take oral prescription contraceptiveBy denying prescription contraception drugs, Respondent is discriminating based on gender because only females take oral prescription contraceptives.
It has been a truism of scholarship that women were particularly attracted to Christianity, and those women numbered significantly among its earliest members — although such claims are rarely accompanied by statistical elaboration.
A woman in their religion can be stoned, killed by her own family members for showing her hair!
My understanding of «missional» derives from what I would call a «classical understanding» of mission: that women and men, through personal faith and conversion by the work of the Holy Spirit, would become disciples of Jesus Christ and responsible members of Christ's church.
This concept was supported vigorously by important labor and left - wing Zionist groups, including the radical Marxist Ha - Shomer Ha - Tzair kibbutz movement, the Ahdut Ha - Avodah socialist party, the Poale Zion Smol (Left Workers of Zion) party, and the Mapam party (which at one time embraced the other groups); and by such significant political figures as Haim Margalit - Kalvarisky (a member of the Zionist Executive), Bert Katznelson (a founder of Ahdut Ha - Avodah and of the Histradut federation of labor), and Henrietta Szold (the first woman member of the Zionist Executive and founder of Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America).
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