Sentences with phrase «female person of»

The inspirational, passionate and dedicated Rosalie Kunoth - Monks, an Amatjere and Arrernte woman and the current NAIDOC female Person of the Year, was a keynote speaker today who had a powerful impact (see tweets below).

Not exact matches

«As a first - time, young female founder who quickly grew from three people on a couch to a team of ten, we love how this book clearly outlines so many tactical approaches to communication, being a good leader, and building trust on the team.»

One analysis of Google searches found that 95 % of people Googling «Bitcoin» were male, while only 5 % were female.

Then West began noticing that people remembered her specifically because she was one of the few black females in the field, and she says she started to revel in her unique status.

While the literacy rate in Ethiopia is 50 percent for males and 23 percent for females, 100 percent of people in most high - income countries, such as Canada and Norway, can read.

He (very publicly) announced that he would not participate in a four - person panel at a conference unless at least one of the speakers was female.

The short - term rental site has pledged that its next board hire will be female, saying that it is already in «serious discussions with a number of incredible people.»

She photographed freaks, nudists, female impersonators and mentally disabled adults, because, either by choice or by necessity, they disclosed more of themselves in everyday life than the typical person.

Separately, on September 3, the people behind Startup Phenomenon are putting on an event about female entrepreneurs at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

According to research published last year in Psychology of Women Quarterly, people making hiring decisions — even those who profess to believe in gender equality — overwhelmingly associate qualified female candidates with diminished competence.

It is an online community of gamers that are upset that people are speaking out against the objectified way women are portrayed in gaming culture on - screen, and the community has also provided some resistance to the growing number of female gamers.

Cellphone video shot by a bystander and carried by Atlanta's Fox TV affiliate on its Facebook page showed a female and another person lying on the floor of a rail car as passengers bent over them.

The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by Dana Zzyym, who was born with ambiguous sex characteristics, and had been attempting to travel to Mexico City for a meeting of intersex people - those born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that does not fit the typical definitions of male or female.

Zzyym's lawsuit, filed last year by the LGBT rights legal firm Lambda Legal Defense Fund in federal court in Denver, argued that the policy of requiring either a male or female designation on passport applications violated due process and equal protection rights for intersex people.

Bex Stinson, Head of Trans Inclusion at Stonewall, said of the passport proposal: «Limiting passport gender markers to «male» and «female» often presents hurdles for trans people, and can lead to them choosing not to travel at all.

As reports of assaults by drivers against female riders became a staple of news reports, Uber's go - to move was pointing out that taxi drivers have also attacked people.

Official documents ask people to describe their gender as male or female, often providing no other option, even when gender has limited or no relevance to the purpose of the document,» it states.

In one experiment, a group of men were shown male models from Abercrombie & Fitch advertisements, another group was shown images of female Victoria's Secret models, and a third group was shown photos of «average» looking people.

Kate Barrett, NEA's marketing partner, adds that comparing the gender ratios of large firms like hers with smaller players can be misleading: It's one thing for a four - person firm to be 50 % female, but quite another for a 36 - person operation like NEA.

Tired of hate, brutality, arrogance, and polarization, people around the world increasingly identify such traditionally feminine traits as desirable in both male and female leaders.

We're going to ask [these 22 female GOP representatives] for a verbal commitment that they will stand up for intersectional women's health, that we will make it clear that includes immigrants, refugees, people of color and the LGBTQ community in the United States.

A simple log of your sexual activity is not very useful by itself, except to perhaps make people feel good or bad about themselves, said Dr. Elizabeth Kavaler, a specialist in female urology at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.

Starting today, people in the U.K. will come face to face with one of the country's most famous female authors when they pay for a pint.

As a black female entrepreneur and person in the spotlight, I am trying to figure out how I can move the needle forward and open doors for everyone, no matter the color of their skin.

That means that of the 21 people at Lightspeed whose title is simply «partner,» only one is female.

As everyone is curious to know more about the wedding ceremony of the royal couple, the couple recently made an announcement urging people to contribute for the range of social causes like female feticide, HIV aids and many more instead of sending wedding gifts.

Revel is another company with a female founder, and it has grown to a valuation level of $ 500 million and 750 people employees, Business Insider reported.

«The same language was used with one person after another... it didn't matter if it was male or female,» said Annette Williams, an assistant U.S. attorney with the Southern District of Mississippi, who prosecuted the case.

One of them is Vicki Saunders, whose startup, SheEO, aims to raise capital from ordinary women (by definition, people outside the usual capital networks) to finance female - led companies.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

A further third are comprised of two - person female - male founding teams.

While Shih is one of three female Starbucks directors, she's the only woman on her own four - person startup board.

She's the world's highest paid female CEO and she just so happens to have also formed Terasem, a religion that hypothesizes that «a person's mind file may be downloaded into a robotic, nanotechnological or biological body to provide life experiences comparable to those of a typical human.»

Cagney has engaged in at least one inappropriate relationship with a female employee, with suggestions of others, according to people familiar with the matter.

I'm sure most people know this, but in case it helps someone: Denominations that always accept female pastors include PC (USA), that is Presbyterian Church, USA, most African American denominations (note that all pastors mentioned in the original article were African Americans), United Methodist, Foursquare, at least some Vineyards if not all, Congregational, Disciples of Christ, Lutheran and Episcopalian churches.

It comes from all classes of people, including straight females, albeit the numbers for women are lower than either priests or gay men.

The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»

It doesn't matter how many people would deprive a black, female, Muslim, or gay American his or her opportunity to serve our country — to do so is wrong and a violation of the First Amendment.

Paul was telling Timothy to shepherd his people in such a way as to communicate the values of the kingdom of heaven — that in Christ there is no Jew or Gentile, rich or poor, male or female — all are one and of equal status in his kingdom.

If these men want to teach male headship and female submission and can do so without oppressing anyone then fine, however, there are so many examples of their teaching being used to control, restrict, oppress people that it needs to be challenged.

* I love the irony of that verse being in a letter to and from the same people as the main proof text used for exclusion of females.

What logical, caring person can support slavery, discrimination against women, discrimination against gays, discrimination against the handicapped, beating children, beating elderly female slaves without punishment, supporting a god who would let the family of his greatest supporter be killed to WIN A BET, etc..?

Since that's the ultimate goal of every male Mormon, females can not become gods, the church has to baptize people by proxy here on earth.

The Bible is the source of equality... in that it is written that God is not a respector of persons for there are neither male nor female, slave or free... we are all equal.

The thing that makes me uneasy about having elected officails from certain religious groups is that, being female, I'm not sure a person who suscribes to a set of beliefs that does not permit a woman to occupy the highest leadership posts in the organization is going to promote policies in my best interests.

People don't think that Prophet Muhammad stopped the killing of female infantes and brought honor to women.

Ask yourself, if Romney was Jewish, Catholic, gay, female, Latino (or whatever) and people spewed the type of vitriol for those groups that is present on this blog, would others come to their defense?

I do not believe people would act that way as we have a long history of humans working together in social groups for survival relying on each other and taking care of sick and injured and protecting the weaker child bearing females in the group.

Only a person without logic could look at God's creation, could look at themselves, could look at the design of male and female and then stand back and say that it was just a big accident of time and chance.

I was making the point that every person is different and there is no standard of behavior or empathy that has been identified in males and females, no rule of thumb you can apply.