Sentences with phrase «early years of the women»

Much was made earlier this year of the woman who decided to sue an American film distribution company because of the way it, apparently, misrepresented a film as something it wasn't.
To that aim, Bowers mines an archive of feminism, from rare early glimpses of empowered women — in political posters and placards from the late 19th century and the early years of the women's movement — to contemporary documentations of activists currently working to broaden the scope of inclusion.

Not exact matches

Earlier this year, for example, Judy Zaichkowsky of Simon Fraser University's Beedie School of Business published a study indicating that the presence of just one woman on a company's board resulted in significantly higher standards of corporate governance (which has an established correlation to better financial performance).
Earlier this year, astronomer and physics professor Nicole Gugliucci used a term that neatly captured the scenario of men stealing a woman's idea.
In an interview with CNBC earlier this year, CEO Jamie Dimon said he's proud to report that a sizable portion of his direct reports are women.
One of those women is porn star Stormy Daniels, who was paid $ 130,000 by Cohen shortly before the 2016 election in exchange for her silence about an alleged dalliance with Trump years earlier.
The Washington Post reported Friday that another name under consideration for the defense post is Senator Kelly Ayotte, a Republican who earlier this year backed the idea of draft registration for women.
When details of her self - titled 2013 album were originally leaked earlier that year under the moniker Mrs. Carter, it was panned by some critics for its foreshadowed embrace of the artist's still - new identity as hip - hop mogul Sean «Jay - Z» Carter's wife rather than the trailblazing feminist icon who coined powerful female anthems like Irreplaceable, Single Ladies and Independent Women from her Destiny's Child days.
The owner of women's clothing chains including Dressbarn and Lane Bryant, Ascena Retail (asna) grew sales nearly 46 % last year after it acquired Ann Taylor (and the affiliated Loft) early in fiscal 2016.
Parker faces renewed criticism after details of his 2001 trial on charges of raping a college classmate resurfaced earlier this week, and it was disclosed that the 18 - year - old woman who accused Parker and the film's co-writer, Jean Celestin, of raping her had committed suicide in 2012.
A few years earlier on the speaking circuit, she had been at yet another dinner event, feeling a bit overwhelmed as a young Asian woman in a sea of suits, when she spotted another misfit — a middle - aged man in cargo pants, with wildish hair tucked under a sideways baseball cap.
It's still early, but of the first class of eight investments made two years ago, all are still in business; six of them are profitable (and five of the eight are run by women).
Masha Drokova, who founded Day One Ventures earlier this year, is one of those women.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced earlier this year that women - owned businesses secured 5 percent of federal contracts in fiscal year 2015, representing $ 17.8 billion worth of federal work.
Meanwhile, as you may have heard, she released a book (and launched a nonprofit) called Lean In early this year — a «sort of manifesto» for women's ambition that's stood atop bestseller lists and has sold a million copies since it dropped in March.
Whether they are still in the early stages of launching their startup or looking to advance their business, SEP will give this year's cohort the tools and resources to become proactive women entrepreneurs.
Two years earlier, at just 34, she had become one of the most successful women in finance.
The man shot dead by police in Fort Lauderdale on Wednesday night was an accused killer wanted for shooting a woman in front of her daughter and five grandchildren earlier this year.
Early last year it began selling its first U.S. - made collection of apparel, including women's sports bras and leggings made at the UA Lighthouse in Baltimore.
Earlier this year, the Department of Labor took the technology giant Google to court for what the government called «extreme» pay disparities between men and women at the company.
Women now account for almost 12 percent of U.S. AIDS cases, as compared with 2 percent in the early years of the epidemic.»
She was actually named after yeast FUNGUS and a plant; Again, I need to do more research, but in order to take a article seriously, you need to address the source first This woman, as educated as she MAY be, (having a degree, and knowing how to use it are two different things) spent her earliest, most developmentally crucial years under the direction of at least one parent who thought NOTHING of saddling their kid with this name.
The 2016 Global Gender Gap Report was released earlier this week and revealed that, among various other things, women get paid less than men, but work the equivalent of 39 days more per year than men do.
Dec. 18, 2013 — The most complete sequence to date of the Neanderthal genome, using DNA extracted from a woman's toe bone that dates back 50,000 years, reveals a long history of interbreeding among at least four different types of early humans living in Europe and Asia at that time, according to University of California, Berkeley, scientists.
Perhaps as early as 1293 he had composed a work called Vita nuova («New Life»), in which he assembled thirty - one poems written during the previous ten years, many of which celebrated a woman named Beatrice.
Women and the Church were among numerous groups and Anglican leaders to congratulate the current Bishop of Crediton Rt Rev Sarah Mullally on news she shall succeed Rt Rev and Rt Hon Richard Chartres KCVO, who retired earlier this year.
If the early church could hold together communities made up of Jews and Greeks, slaves and free, men and women, circumcised and uncircumcised, tax collectors and zealots, prostitutes and Pharisees, kosher believers and non-kosher believers, those who ate food sacrificed to idols and those who refused, I guess this evolution - accepting, hell - questioning, liberal - leaning feminist can worship Jesus alongside a Tea Party complementarian who thinks the earth is 6,000 years old and that Ghandi and Anne Frank are in hell.
The fashion industry is beginning to reflect this, with London's Selfridges store offering a «genderless shopping experience» with its gender neutral collections, and Louis Vuitton announcing 17 - year - old Jaden Smith (son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith) as the new face of its womens - wear campaign, in early 2016.
Earlier this year, the site covered the case of one woman whom the Swedish Immigration Service refused to believe was a Christian, even after she was baptized as such...
The first group was the cohort of women born in the early years of the post-World War II baby boom.
It is where, about 900 years earlier, Elisha the prophet raised the son of a woman from Shunem (2 Kings 4:8 - 37).
However, attitudes about proper roles for men and women were further complicated for any theologian in the early years of Christianity by differences in Gentile and Jewish attitudes about the human body.
Not just terrorism, but if they'd promoted women's rights earlier the fertility rate would have dropped years ago avoiding the demographic disaster that is killing most of their economies.
By the early years of the 2nd century the idea of the Virgin as the ideal woman began to grow.
Earlier this year, I watched a video of women ages 15 to 50 saying the first thing that came to mind when they heard the word «abortion.»
The church does not separate youth from families for two years — young ADULT men (and women) go on two year missions, completely of their own choosing and can even go home early if they don't want to be there anymore.
All Year: The Bible (There are many translations available at biblegateway.com)- Anchor Bible Commentary Series - The Women's Bible Commentary, Edited by Carol A. Newsom and Sharon H. Ringe - Living Judaism: The Guide to Jewish Belief, Tradition, and Practice by Wayne D. Dosick - Women in Scripture: A Dictionary of Named and Unnamed Women in the Hebrew Bible, the Apocryphal / Deuterocanonical books, and the New Testament, Edited by Carol Meyers, Toni Cravien, and Ross Shepard Kraemer - Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, Edited by John Piper and Wayne Grudem - Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy, Edited by Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis and Gordon D. Fee - Women in the World of the Earliest Christians: Illuminating Ancient Ways of Life by Lynn Cohick - God's Word to Women by Katharine C. Bushnell - Don't Know Much About the Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the Good Book but Never Learned by Kenneth C. Davis - «On The Dignity and Vocation of Women» by Pope John Paul II - The Year of Living Biblically by A.J. Jacobs
Over the course of the year, we'll be hosting a series of dinners in honor of early - to - mid-career women who are living and breathing this «wellness is for everyone» thing every damn day.
The network was nervous about how the public would react to Albert, 53, who three days earlier had been indicted on charges of assaulting and forcibly sodomizing a 41 - year - old woman in an Arlington, Va., hotel room on Feb. 12.
I think Sable played a bigger role in making that transition in 97/98... and if you were to remove her from the timeline, I think you have to seriously question what would've happened in the 4 years or so between Sable becoming the mega-star she did, and the women's division of the early 2000's... There's a strong likelihood that those four years would've consisted of women being nothing but arm candy valets — aside from Chyna beating up dudes... Hell, there's an outside chance that Trish and Lita never become more than the valet / managers they started out as...
Earlier this year the magazine confirmed that they would stop printing pictures of naked women following 60 years of celebrating the female form.
They state 31 - year - old was stopped by police and then arrested earlier this month after being discovered driving a woman's black Volkswagen Beetle in Wilmslow, Cheshire, at 2 am whilst under the influence of alcohol.
These aren't achievements that have gone unnoticed — earlier this year, she was named the Birmingham Amateur Sportswoman of the year, was nominated for the BT Sport Action Woman of the Year award, the Para Swimmer of the Year award at the British Swimming Awards and for the Sunday Times Sky Sports Personlity of the Year award in two categoryear, she was named the Birmingham Amateur Sportswoman of the year, was nominated for the BT Sport Action Woman of the Year award, the Para Swimmer of the Year award at the British Swimming Awards and for the Sunday Times Sky Sports Personlity of the Year award in two categoryear, was nominated for the BT Sport Action Woman of the Year award, the Para Swimmer of the Year award at the British Swimming Awards and for the Sunday Times Sky Sports Personlity of the Year award in two categorYear award, the Para Swimmer of the Year award at the British Swimming Awards and for the Sunday Times Sky Sports Personlity of the Year award in two categorYear award at the British Swimming Awards and for the Sunday Times Sky Sports Personlity of the Year award in two categorYear award in two categories.
For instance: Earlier this month, the Seattle Times investigated the reported numbers of women who row for the University of Washington and «found dozens of women who appear to have not been on the women's rowing team, but whom the UW counted as crew participants in reports to federal officials over the past several years
A year earlier, Lehmann was part of AIK IF's title winning side that claimed the International Ice Hockey Federation's European Women's Champions Cup.
Morrison is accused of attacking a 19 - year old woman outside a bar in Manchester in the early hours of Sunday morning.
Women who enter marriage in their late twenties or after are more likely than their counterparts who do so earlier to have completed 16 years of schooling or more, by a wide margin.
In other observed dimensions of the match, however, women who married in their late twenties or later tended to form unions with characteristics found in earlier research to be associated with higher marital instability: they were more likely to wed men who had been previously married and who were younger than them by three years or more.
Thanks to initial funding from Trust for London, we ran a project with City Gateway (a women's and youth charity in the London borough of Tower Hamlets) and other local partners, including schools, careers advisors and early years providers, aimed at recruiting young men to new, male - friendly childcare courses.
For some men (and women), this doesn't happen until after the birth of the child or even several months or years into early childhood.
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