Sentences with phrase «century working mothers»

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Historical changes that each find disturbing, whether the reduction of marriage to a private relationship in the past century or the increased number of working mothers in recent decades, are described as unprecedented, ominous or cataclysmic.

Whether Israel is exiled by Babylon or a modern people displaced, whether Rachel or a twentieth - century mother mourns for her children they need the same assurance that «your work shall be rewarded....

Perhaps the best - known Christian of the twentieth century was Mother Teresa (1910 - 97), who will always be remembered for her work in India and especially in Calcutta.

Mother Mary McKillop in the 19th century and Father John Hawes in the 20th worked to serve the Church in the Australian Outback.

Harrison brought a serious and sustained interest in the issue of woman's suffrage to the CENTURY, as well as enhanced coverage of other social issues affecting the home, and the lives of working women and mothers.

So he went to work with such catchphrases as «match of the century,» «battle of the sexes,» «Mother's Day hustle» and the like.

In this new play, set in turn - of - the century Philadelphia, children Julia and Gus work 14 - hour days with their mother in the textile mills.

Like most working mothers of the 21st century, Kachikho prefers the use of disposable baby diapers to cloth diapers.

Approaching the year 2000, Mass Audubon came full circle by choosing Laura Johnson as president, a century after our Founding Mothers began their work.

Kramer, a New Yorker whose mother worked for Paramount Pictures, landed in Hollywood at 19 and toiled as a $ 22 / week stagehand at 20th Century Fox.

The story of Jean - Baptiste, from birth to death, begins in 18th century Paris, where his mother literally gives birth to him while working at a fish market in a particularly heinous and poverty - stricken part of town.

When it came to 20th Century Women, about Dorothea (Bening), a single mother who turns to two younger women to help with her son's upbringing, Gerwig made the decision to work with Mills over anything else.

When I worked for Moynihan, I worked on one of the big transportation reauthorization bills, which turned out to be TEA - 21 [Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century], which is the one that came after ISTEA, which is sort of the mother of all of them.

Some favorites were from the 19th century: records from an institution that sheltered unwed mothers, a pamphlet on the care and feeding of babies, newspaper articles (which were written in a very dramatic style then), travel guides, doctors» accounts of life at Blockley Almshouse, a guide to doing charity work with the poor, accounts of underpaid working women, home health - care manuals (most health care took place in the home, and detailed guides were written for mothers) and so much else.

Several works from the 20th century close the exhibition: three masterly drawings by the young Pablo Picasso, Two Fashionable Women (1900), a blue - period Head of a Woman (c. 1903), and a cubist Standing Nude (summer 1910); an imposing study of a female nude by Georges Braque (1927); and three drawings by Louise Bourgeois, including M is for Mother (1998), a drawing of a large, red letter M that conveys not only maternal comfort but also maternal control.

Growing up in Paris, she was drawn to art early on by her mother, who worked for an auction house, and in her teens she began buying fairly history - sanctioned works like 19th - century watercolors, eventually developing a special affection for Delaunay.

While in one of our previous articles dedicated to mothers in art, we revisited legendary works such as Annie Leibovitz's Demi Moore or Damien Hirst's The Virgin Mother, here we go further in reviewing pregnancy in art of the 20th and 21st century, through a variety of mediums and approaches.

His most recognised work is his The Artist and His Mother (1926 - 9, Whitney Museum, New York), one of the most powerful portraits of the 20th century.

79, p. 41 (another example illustrated as Working Model for Draped Reclining Mother and Baby) Jacob D. Weintraub, ed., Master Sculptors of the XX Century, New York, 1987, no. 58 (another example illustrated) Angela Dyer, ed., Henry Moore: The Human Dimension, London, 1991, no. 113, p. 136 (another example illustrated) Alan Bowness, Celebrating Moore: Works from the Collection of the Henry Moore Foundation, London, 1998, p. 46

The Gihon Foundation housed a permanent art collection for many years that encompassed a wide range of styles and media represented by almost a century of development in American art, from the Impressionist influence in the work of Mary Cassatt's Sketch of Mother Looking Down at Thomas to the contemporary art of today as illustrated in the works of both well - known and mid-career artists.

What's At Stake: The authority of an employer to prohibit minority staff from speaking to one another in their mother tongue at the workplace, since immigrant and racialized people are often forbidden to speak their mother tongue at work and in schools, much like Aboriginal children in residential schools in the previous century.