Sentences with phrase «few women and minorities»

Thirdly, he then during question period a few days later repeated his messaging in a very public forum and again stood by his argument that few women and minorities are applying for positions on the bench so that's why the government isn't appointing them.

Furthermore, she went on to say that few women and minorities pursue research science careers and so I should seriously consider becoming a professor or working in industry.

Not exact matches

By saying it will be a decade before change occurs, Williams has dealt a psychological blow to her peers who are working on diversity and to the few minorities and women who are already in the industry.

The gop has alienated so many people from so many walks of life that the only voter represented by them will be a 50 year old white man who mistrusts minorities and women and unions and non christians and seniors and government employees and teachers and librarians and nurses and postal workers and immigrants and firefighters and I have probably left out quite a few of you who they have managed to insult this past year.

A minority of cultivated men (and a few women) went on from grammar to rhetoric, to the «encyclical studies» which included arithmetic, music and other «liberal arts», and some ventured into philosophy.

Having slept with quite a few women in my 62 years (not bragging, just a fact) I have found that some orgasm early, violently, and often while others (thankfully a minority) just can't seem to get there or it takes forever.

Fewer people are hunting, younger people are less interested in gun ownership and the gun industry has had little success in its attempts to appeal to women and minorities.

Women and minority actors and stage managers are getting fewer jobs and often wind up in lower - paying shows than white male theater artists, according to a new study by Actors» Equity.

We know a lot more of tomorrow's Tory MPs are likely to be women, quite a few more will be from ethnic minority backgrounds and a lot will be gay... but is that real diversity?

He said his goals include ensuring that minority - and women - owned businesses receive more contracting opportunities and said the party organization will use the next few weeks to continue to encourage people to apply to join the DNC.

So it raised a few eyebrows Thursday when the Cuomo administration dispatched a press release naming its team to oversee increasing the participation in minority and women - owned businesses.

Powell was one of few minority women in her department, and there were no obvious role models.

«There have been relatively few studies addressing the sexual and reproductive health of lesbian and bisexual women, but these findings reveal that sexual minority women do face inequities in fertility care.

In addition, the offices and organizations specifically for minorities and women seem to provide some of the activities (few and far between) in which I may be able to get involved.

Contact a few of them by e-mail or by phone and discuss their attitudes towards women and minorities.

Because minority women are few and rarely have established networks, they often aren't informed about new calls for grant applications, new positions, and recruitment and promotion procedures, Ouali says.

Few U.S. college students have the necessary academic background to transfer into a STEM field, experts say, and many women and minority students who want to pursue STEM degrees are said to be frozen out by a chilly climate.

Although the field of engineering is dominated by Caucasian males and has very few minorities present, especially women, I am proud to be the first Native American Woman to graduate from the MSU program.

Only a few students (1.8 percent) reported that they had received messages that made them aware of the opportunities for women and minorities in STEM fields, or of the general need for more professionals in these fields.

The makeup of the 114th Congress will set quite a few records, including more women and minorities than any previous Congress, the largest Republican majority in the House since before World War II, and the first Congress since World War II to not include a veteran of that war.

So why have so few taken advantage of this power to move away from the billable hour (and also to require the staffing and promotion of minorities and women — different topic for a different glog, but I couldn't resist)?

After a few minutes, it appeared to me that he opposed the very idea of Alberta on principle and wasn't at all interested in hearing my argument (based on Ezra Levant's book Ethical Oil) that I'd rather buy my oil from Alberta than from undemocratic regimes like Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Iran, or Nigeria; regimes that either brutalize women, exploit the local population, decapitate those convicted of «crimes,» stone adulterers, discriminate against minorities, have no environmental standards whatsoever, or try to govern their citizens as if it's the 8th century and not the 21st.

At 15 - week follow - up, regression analyses found that racial and ethnic minority women in MBRP, compared to non-Hispanic and racial and ethnic minority women in RP, reported significantly fewer drug use days (d =.31) and lower addiction severity (d =.65), based on the Addiction Severity Index.