Sentences with phrase «female leader of the state»

Not exact matches

They were all there for a roundtable discussion intended to kick off a new binational effort called the «United States Canada Council for the Advancement of Women Business Leaders - Female Entrepreneurs», an awkwardly - named effort with the broad mandate of advancing women in the workplace.
It goes without saying that the Catholic Church does not have any female leaders in the organization, and it is very apparent that the Penn State University organization and the Athletics Department lacked this type of leadership as well.
The only women who are able to escape this extreme patriarchy are female leaders or members of the super rich which account for the small % (it is a rough estimate) stated above.
«Our Senate Republican conference benefits greatly from the experience and the perspectives of these outstanding female legislators and leaders for New York, and I am confident the entire state will as well,» said Majority Leader John Flanagan.
Stewart - Cousins, the state's first female African - American legislative leader, said it's «mind - boggling» that there would even be a question of whether Democrats should be in charge.
Andrea Stewart - Cousins is the first woman to head a legislative conference in the state legislature and the first black female Senate minority leader (now that a group of breakaway Democrats has disbanded).
«Laurie Crane has been an outstanding partner during my time as a New York State Senator, as a Town Supervisor in one of the counties I represent and as a fellow female leader.
«Lovely Warren is an inspiring leader who is joining the ranks of strong female leaders across the state.
Mr. Lopez, who as the Democratic leader in Brooklyn and chairman of the Assembly's housing committee projected great influence across New York City and the state, resigned in May 2013 after a state ethics commission released a report about his alleged behavior including groping of female staff members and other unwanted sexual advances.
Democrats in each Assembly District elect one male and one female representative to the State Committee and one male and one female District Leader in each Part of the Assembly District.
Her warm - up act included several female firsts: State Senator Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the first female legislative conference leader in the New York State, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, the legislature's first openly lesbian member, and Public Advocate Letitia James, the first woman of color to hold citywide office in New York City, as well as city first lady Chirlane McCray and former congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who is now one of the country's best - known advocates for gun control.
At least 30 killed as violence erupts across two states after spiritual leader found guilty of assaulting two female sect members.
Andrea Stewart - Cousins, leader of the State Senate's Democratic minority, today dismissed the Women's Equality Party that Gov. Andrew Cuomo created last year as unnecessary, arguing that Democrats are the party that represents female concerns.
Female State Committee 68th A.D.: We interviewed Evette Zayas, Chief of Staff to Assemblyman Powell and a District Leader in the area.
San Diego Sen. Toni Atkins was tapped Thursday by fellow state Senate Democrats to replace Kevin de Leon and become the chamber's first female leader amid scrutiny over the Legislature's handling of sexual misconduct allegations.
«I am so honored to have been endorsed by Andrea Stewart - Cousins, the first female leader of a legislative conference in New York State History,» Perez Williams said.
Senator Jeff Klein recently honored Antonia Figueroa, Female Democratic District Leader in the 85th Assembly District, at the annual New York State Women of Distinction ceremony in Albany.
Senator Stewart Cousins, who would become the state's first female African - American legislative leader, says it's «mind - boggling» that there would even be a question of whether Democrats should be in charge.
The authors examined website photos of the departmental leadership at the top 50 medical schools in the United States and developed the «moustache index,» which compares the number of female department leaders to mustachioed department leaders.
Whether appearing as the female leader of the Dark Army or the male Chinese Minister of State Security, he was always absolutely mesmerizing to watch, offering glimmers of insight but never full access to the character's agenda and putting a slyly subversive spin on the old trope of the «inscrutable Oriental.»
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Call of Duty: WWII «s campaign is set in the European theater of World War II, and follows the United States Army's 1st Infantry division, though other supporting characters, including a female French resistance leader, will also feature prominently in the story.
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