Sentences with phrase «ceiling glass make»

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Not talking about sexism will not magically make the glass ceiling disappear or dismantle rape culture.

Trump beat out the short list of nominees made up of Hillary Clinton, who almost broke one of the highest glass ceilings; «The Hackers,» a general term for hackers everywhere who hacked into things for good; Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey's president who staved off a coup; Beyonce, who Beyonce'd again; and the Crispr Pioneers, who are working on technology to alter and find DNA across species.

Joy's prestige in the industry rose at a time when rum was primarily made and consumed by men, and her 1997 appointment as the world's first female master blender certainly served to shatter the spirits industry's glass ceiling.

From day - to - day, game - to - game, they make almost no sense at all, but when we take a step back we see a side heading for the perfectly respectable upper mid-table finish that represents English football's glass ceiling.

The newer ceiling panes are made of thicker, laminated glass designed to withstand the same amount of force as a car windshield, Fus said.

Can Fiorina beat the boys at their own game, or is this a glass ceiling she just can't make a mark on?

For Hillary Clinton to crack her highest, hardest glass ceiling in 35 days, she needs to make sure Trump's ceiling with suburban white women is made of cement.

«For me to have the opportunity to be elected as the first African - American Speaker, not only for me to make history and break that glass ceiling, but for it to be done during Black History Month, and then to follow behind that to give tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., was a day that I know that I will never forget,» he said.

Women have made so much progress, that some female voters appear indifferent to another glass ceiling shattered by Clinton's candidacy.

But she was surprised by how quickly she was crowned supreme leader of the Democratic conference — smashing a glass ceiling in Albany, where decisions had always been made by three men in a room.

A management directive order, called MD - 715, has been issued from the EEOC to all federal agencies, asking them to make their data available and to look for situations that could trigger this particular glass ceiling effect.

With inspiration drawn from the churning East River and the barges and container ships that make it one of the world's busiest waterways, the design is moody and sharp, shrouded in floor - to - ceiling glass with steel supports and a 25 - foot mossy, vertical garden anchoring the lobby.

It's just that sometimes those decisions are bad, or self - defeating, or maddening, and a day where you get dressed up in your best victory pantsuit and spend an ungodly amount of money decorating your house with American flags and custom - made cardboard cutouts of suffragettes in anticipation of a glass - ceiling - shattering historical milestone ends with you getting (metaphorically) eaten by a giant farting T. rex.

Grossing $ 404 million domestically and receiving unanimous praise from members of the FF2 Media team (scattered from Los Angeles to New York City), the comic book action thriller has made a significant dent in the glass ceiling for female filmmakers.

Given Idris Elba's recent observation about the glass ceiling faced by black actors in England, it's nice to see films like this being made (although it should be noted that although it's an English - Nigerian co-production, it was filmed in Nigeria at writer Biyi Bandele's request).

That the company making the earthshaking, glass - ceiling - shattering move is General Motors?

The late - morning sunshine flooding in through the floor - to - ceiling glass walls made everything look sharper, rawer, the edges more intense.

Brief biographical essays provide background on the lives and accomplishments of these iconic individualists, who, as Shen puts it, «knocked up against that glass ceiling and made a tiny fissure or full - on crack.»

Hale Ola makes the most of indoor and outdoor living with tall ceilings and sliding glass walls that open to trade winds.

Hale Ola makes the most of indoor and outdoor living with tall cathedral ceilings and ocean views in the air - conditioned Great Room, a spiral staircase to the Entertainment Room that has direct access to the swimming pool, and sliding glass walls that open to cooling trade winds.

Number of suites (total number of keys): 8 - Spectacular views of the famed Whale's Tail, Pacific Ocean and Rainforest - Private panoramic terrace - Oversized hammock made for two - Custom designed, natural fiber floating beds - Glass, double rainfall shower with ocean views - Daily morning housekeeping service and evening candlelit turndown service - Binoculars, music docking station, robes, natural and sumptuous toiletries - Air conditioning and ceiling fans - Minibar, wine cooler and espresso machine

The self - taught chef turns out dishes such as veal sweetbreads with sunchoke - and - mushroom mousse and a sculptural sour - plum cake — all served under a carved wooden ceiling and chandeliers made from blown - glass bubbles.

Vaulted ceilings, white walls and a wall lined with glass doors make the villa's great room bright and airy and showcase the incredible ocean views.

At the entrance, 25 - foot - high ceilings, travertine floors and a sweeping staircase make a dramatic statement that's matched by the row of ten - foot glass doors connecting the living and dining rooms to the loggia.

Honeymoon Room (x1) Tastefully decorated large room, air conditioned, with queen - sized bed, mosquito net, large en - suite bathroom with glass shower and separate corner jet spa, 2 basins, separate toilet, DSTV, coffee and tea making facilities, bar fridge, separate lounge corner and dressing table, ceiling fan, opens onto veranda overlooking the beautiful landscape, garden and pool area.

Hold your next event in the Twin Towns Showroom — perfect for large conferences or seminars, Stars or Horizons — for meetings, banquets or special events, Bay or River — for floor - to - ceiling glass with majestic views, or for more intimate meetings and conferences make use of one of the several meeting spaces on offer.

Perfectly manicured, and walled by blossoming tropical plants, the garden borders the floor - to - ceiling glass walls which make up this unique villa, giving it a very large and naturally lit aura.

The impressive floor to ceiling glass and huge private balconies providing stunning beach vistas makes this resort deserve a second glance.

The Art Deco style was not limited to buildings on land; the ocean liner SS Normandie, whose first voyage was in 1935, featured Art Deco design, including a dining room whose ceiling and decoration were made of glass by Lalique.

The magnificent Trilogy rooms hosts floor to ceiling glass walls that open onto the perfectly manicured Trilogy Garden making it the perfect venue for a variety of functions.

BEDROOMS - All four air - conditioned bedroom suites are in a two - storey sleeping pavilion at one end of the pool - All have sliding glass doors with teakwood shutters, polished wood floors, hand - made coffered timber ceilings and handsome furniture enriched with Jim Thomson silks - All have 32 - inch TVs with cable channels - The second level master bedroom and guest bedroom have king - size beds (convertible to twin) and share a long balcony with daybeds looking onto the garden.

The writing desk makes a perfectly comfortable spot to browse the complimentary internet on your laptop and while doing so, you can enjoy the lovely view of the pool through the floor - to - ceiling glassed walls of the bedroom suite.

Karoo Lodge suites are all equipped with tea - and coffee - making facilities, drinking glasses, ice - bucket, cold water flasks, a bar fridge, ceiling fans, clock radios, 3 and 2 point electric sockets, and hairdryers.

Large living spaces with floor to ceiling windows, leather armchairs and couches, and glass doors that open to the terrace make it easy to get lost in the uninterrupted views of the river and mountains.

High ceilings and a dominantly white motif make a dramatic backdrop for well - selected organic accents such as the tree stump coffee table with glass top.

Thai - style pavilions with high ceilings and folding glass walls and coralstone flooring inside and out make the villa's living areas breezy and open.

While a traditional organ provides a timeless sound, the views through floor to ceiling glass walls of beach and ocean on one side, and lush gardens on the other make for a truly unique place to wed..

The amenities include it's own private pool surfaced with glass mosaic tiles, vaulted 22 foot ceilings, large storage area, high end appliances, bull nose edge granite and marble counter tops, laundry room with washer and dryer, dishwasher, built in hand crafted closets made of local hard woods, air conditioning, upper and lower outside terraces accented by custom crafted wrought iron railings.

Five minutes from the Petronas Twin Tower and Bukit Bintang shopping area, Hotel Istana is a five - star business hotel with a touch of charm and luxury.Istana is Malay for palace, and the hotel is rightfully described as such, as it exudes elegance and grandeur, starting with the lobby lounge Songket Lounge with its high ceilings, intricately - patterned marbled columns, and tall glass windows with views of the gorgeously - landscaped gardens, to staff clad in traditional purple songket kebaya and baju melayu outfits welcoming you.Being in Jalan Raja Chulan makes Hotel Istana all the more attractive, too - with business centres, shopping, sightseeing and nightlife all a short walk away, guests are sure to be kept occupied throughout their stay.

Its charming ambience, soaring ceilings, wood columns, fragrant roses, and a tall glass wall overlooking a magnificent tropical garden courtyard and a beautiful swimming pool make this hotel one of the best hotels within Panama's bustling capital city.

Other features include Tiled Floors, Ceiling Fans, Glass Louvered Windows all on large Corner Lot with a large setback ideal for Parking, Future Expansion or to make room for Additional Structures.

River Treehouses include king beds (split), a day bed, floor to ceiling glass doors / windows, balcony with double hammock, table setting, ipod dock, mini bar, oil burner, tea, coffee making, iron / ironing board, robe / slippers, turn down service, fully air conditioned, ceiling fan.

So for those designers who feel they are banging their head against a glass ceiling, there is a clear path to move up — stop making game designs that suck.

The artist commissions that were made to celebrate my recent transformation - Richard Wright's handmade glass window in the Millbank Foyer and Alan Johnston's ceiling drawing for the Djanogly Café.

Women in the art world have made great strides, there is no doubt, but there is still a glass ceiling.

Cast glass plumb bobs dangle from the ceiling, and water gauges made from narrow strips of plexiglass line the walls.

The work itself is six floor - to - ceiling windows, each divided into three sections to constitute eighteen «stained glass» windows made of acetate, glue, and beads.

Tucked away on a lane in the Financial District, the Anderson Contemporary is slightly intimidating with towering glass windows, high ceilings and immaculate white walls, not to mention the security guards at each entrance who make this place equally formal and exclusive; minimal in one word — reserved just for the, well, contemporaries.

Key features include: - Optimized building envelope design provides rain screen, high R - value, and air sealing - High efficiency Daikin Altherma electric heat pump to provide 100 % of heating and cooling - ERV (Energy Recovery Ventilator) provides fresh air and exhausts interior stale air 24/7 - LED lights throughout the home - Energy Star rated appliances - American made high efficiency windows (U-value = 1.9)- Standing seam metal roof with high recycled content, durability, and longevity - Radiant concrete floor slab in basement - Dual flush toilets throughout - Cabinetry with no added urea formaldehyde and low VOC content - Countertops made from recycled Quartz and glass - Zero VOC paints used on all interior walls and ceilings - Zero VOC clear finish on wood floors - Marmoleum flooring (a linseed oil based product) in mud room and bathrooms

What I gleaned from the article is that the statistics on the glass ceilings at law firms and the small number of making partner are misleading in part.