Sentences with phrase «ceiling glass on»

Floor to ceiling glass on two sides, with black - out blinds for sleeping, floods the room with natural light and paints a constantly - changing seascape framed by jungle foliage.

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For the bays where the glasses are on display, the company borrows an idea from bookstores, with shelves that often go nearly to the ceiling and sliding ladders that staff can use to grab hard - to - reach pairs of glasses for the customer.

Superman — who doesn't have to worry about hitting his head on a glass ceiling when he takes that single bound — carries no such political freight.

The glass ceiling, the old boys club, brogrammer culture... it seems to me that these aren't signs of an all powerful patriarchy so much as an ongoing manifestation of men who are terrified to compete with women on a level playing field.

«With fame comes opportunity, but it also includes responsibility - to advocate and share, to focus less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings,» Markle wrote in an essay published in Elle in November 2016.

Founded by Marney Reid, Stilettos on the Glass Ceiling (SOTGC) was created to help move the needle forward for women in business.

Or perhaps build some kind of «green» home with roses on top of the roof, and the ceiling is steel and are all glass from floor up to the roof (even the roof is glass), solar powered... Blah, blah, blah.

I want to be clear about what I mean by this, because many people believe this issue relates to current skilled labour shortages; some think it applies to our need to attract more professionals such as doctors, engineers and scientists; while others focus on the glass ceiling that many existing immigrants and visible minorities experience.

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.

It felt like red power suits, like women who broke through the glass ceiling on their own and demanded that you did it on your own, too, and like man - haters.

The Ultimate Caribbean Epicurean Experience on Friday 3 June will, for the first time, be held at the historic Capitale, a Roman classic 1895 landmark adorned with Corinthian columns, Venetian glass, marble mosaic floors and 65 foot ceilings.

Over 500 attendees took advantage of the opportunity to network and hear Caterpillar Vice President Tana Utley's keynote address titled «Dancing on the Glass Ceiling.»

Kudos to Lefty for going all in — as a booster, if not a financier — on helping the women break the glass ceiling in the chipping contest in which all four players hit flop shots over an eight - foot wall and attempted to smash panes of glass suspended 20 feet in the air.

Yes, he brought innovations and lessons with him that were unknown at that time, but once everyone else twigged on to them, he was exposed as a very ordinary manager incapable of breaking through a very limited glass - ceiling.

An ominous sky peeked through the shattered ceiling at the Garfield Park Conservatory on Friday as chunks of glass continued to fall, shattering in a fountain far below.

For this, they took on the double work schedule, the glass ceiling, unequal wages and stressful days.

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

Glass ceilings were shattered and there were no limits on what an individual could achieve.

Topics include: FCC on Net Neutrality, Keystone Pipeline Veto, DHS Funding, Trayvon Martin Charges, and Hillary Rodham Clinton and the glass ceiling.

Based on «Gender differences in beliefs about leadership capabilities: Exploring the glass ceiling phenomenom with self - efficacy theory» byM.J.

To avoid feeling like you're hitting a glass ceiling, take control of your own destiny rather than waiting for someone to hand you a promotion on a silver platter.

The sauna itself is essentially a part - glass, part - wood box with a small wooden bench to sit on, and a square light that beams down color from the ceiling.

The beautiful grand staircase was accented by stained glass windows and a handpainted floral border on the ceiling.

Transitional bathroom clad in gray marble chevron floor tiles boasts light gray upper walls holding a polished nickel towel rack over a seagrass x-stool sat against a white subway tile backsplash in front of a walk in glass shower fitted with a gray marble chevron floor and ceiling tiles and a polished nickel shower kit mounted on a large beveled white subway tile shower surround finished with stacked corner shelves.

His and hers marble top washstands sit on white diagonal floor tiles side by side fitted with a chrome base, glass shelf, and gooseneck faucet fixed beneath inset framed medicine cabinets flanked by frosted glass sconces mounted on vertical wall panels complementing horizontal shiplap lower walls lit by a polyhedron pendant hung from a high ceiling.

Meghan Markle once wrote about focusing «less on glass slippers and more on pushing through glass ceilings,» but I think she'll forgive us for turning our attention to her footwear just this once.

Zen bathroom features contemporary double vanity with shelving paired with DIY socket sconce mounted on ceiling height frameless mirror next to glass walk - in shower with shower bench and rope door handle.

Disney will continue to break glass ceilings soon after Black Panther: On March 9, the studio will open the feature adaptation of the children's classic A Wrinkle In Time, which at a $ 100M - plus budget is the first production of its scope to be directed by a woman of color, Oscar nominee Ava DuVernay (at one point before Coogler, she was in talks to potentially direct Black Panther).

, Edy Ganem (Devious Maids, Like Crazy), Lou Diamond Phillips (Longmire, Young Guns), Gregory Alan Williams (Hidden Figures, Greenleaf) and Yohance Myles (2 Guns, This Is The End), Created Equal is based on the novel by Roger A. Brown, which offers a voyeuristic view of the stained - glass ceiling that exists for women in the Catholic Church and other religious and non-religious organizations around the world.

BALL STREET STUDIO: Sony Pictures TV Studios / Showtime TEAM: David Caspe (w, ep, sr), Jordan Cahan (w, ep, sr), Seth Rogen (d, ep), Evan Goldberg (d, ep) LOGLINE: Set against the events of October 19, 1987 — aka Black Monday, the worst stock market crash in U.S. history — it's the story of how a group of outsiders took on the blue - blood, old - boys club of Wall Street and ended up crashing the world's largest financial system, a Lamborghini limousine, Don Henley's birthday party and the glass ceiling.

An early scene shows Dodge walking on a treadmill at his health club while a bodybuilder behind him works out with hand weights and admires himself in the floor - to - ceiling glass.

Alonzo's debut stand - up special for Netflix, «Lower Classy,» which debuts on Jan. 24, 2017, showcases the comedian's life as the daughter of an immigrant, touching on important issues like social class, breaking the glass ceiling and how she can't get the hang of Zumba.

These Marvel films have a pretty serious glass ceiling, whether it's because of their unrelenting desire to focus more on what is to come than what is currently happening, the samey directorial styles and color palettes or the thematic foundation rarely taking any real chances, but it is refreshing to see a film flirt with breaking through, even if it falls short doing so.

And while movements like Black Lives Matter and gender equality continued to gain momentum, the glass ceiling was still met on many issues.

The 30 - year - old Pulitzer Prize - winning writer took to Twitter on Sunday to share his thoughts on the driving forces behind Miss Trunchbull's actions in Matilda, as well as his belief that Harry Potter's cruel Dolores Umbridge was just trying to break the glass ceiling.

Glass ceilings and celluloid: the gender gap is as wide as ever on the Croisette (and at other festivals)

But having been told that the glass ceiling on women may be coming down, she does not want to cower and go back to her office space, so off she goes to downtown Kabul, leaving her boyfriend (Josh Charles), thinking that she will be on assignment for just three months and back to the drudgery of Chicago.

Although she acknowledges the «devastating effect of gender norms on daughters» who were born before 1979, and that China's social structure still has gender inequality, the absence of brothers has act ually allowed girls to push the limits of the glass ceiling.

Yet, the teacher can keep an eye on everyone: Floor - to - ceiling glass walls provide a line of sight to each of these instructional areas.

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With the panoramic roof (the glass covers two rows of seats) not only lost some height on all seats, interior lighting also is poorer because there is only one front ceiling lighting in the area closest to the windshield.

Building on the 12 - speaker system, the 3D system adds two additional Highline ™ ultra-slim overhead speakers (shown on left) in the rearward portion of the ceiling, located on either side of the glass roof panel.

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.»

At Outskirts Press we've always been somewhat cognizant of SEO, and in 2010 we are really accelerating those efforts because, frankly, we've hit something of a glass ceiling with the ROI on PPC.

However, try not to select such topics as abortion, gay rights, gun control, freedom of speech, women's rights (glass ceiling), cloning, stem cell research, and so on.

Avoid writing argumentative essay about such old topics as gay rights for adoption, glass ceiling, smoking in public places, gun control, violence on television, internet pornography, stem cell research, cloning, freedom of speech, death penalty, etc..

While one of the newer luxury hotels on the scene, rooms at this hotel boast silk - clad walls, floor - to - ceiling marble bathrooms, automated showers, and absolutely stunning views from atop glass balconies.

Placement issues to avoid include: (1) too much natural light falling on the tank, (2) a room thats primary source of lighting is a ceiling fixture in the center of the room, and (3) lights that might be reflected in an aquarium's viewing area (the front glass).

The tracks for the bi-fold doors and a couple of corners were dirty, I noticed mud wasp nests on the deck around the door frames and ceiling and the glass panel in the pool was white and cloudy.

A wall of floor - to - ceiling glass in the villa's great room helps the property live up to its name, which translates to «window on the sea.»