Sentences with phrase «figured women in»

In recent years, many companies — Dove and Lane Bryant, for example — have had ad campaigns featuring fuller - figured women in order to be more...

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According to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures, there has been a surge in the number of people aged 85 and over in WA, with women outnumbering
Millennials and women are figuring more prominently in Canada's tech workforce, too.
The Catalyst global survey measured women's share of board seats at stock market index companies in 20 countries (Canada's figures come from companies included in the S&P / TSX index).
They're doing it through dozens of workshops held in community centers, libraries, YMCA's, and municipal buildings, where anywhere from 40 to 60 women (and sometimes a few men) work their way through a two - hour curriculum that teaches them how to figure out how much they should be paid, how to make their case to an employer, and how to gracefully exit a negotiation that might not be going well.
In Japan especially, she's an aspirational figure for women who are regularly sidelined from their careers after having children.
Forty - four major law firms and 55 corporate legal departments are teaming up to boost diversity in the legal profession by drawing on two inspirational figures: the late Dan Rooney, beloved owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Arabella Mansfield, a 19th century women's rights activist who became the first American woman admitted into the legal profession in 1869.
to a photo of an older woman with her grandson, figuring that they'd realize the mistake when they saw that his number wasn't in their contacts.
The number of women owning cars in the U.K. jumped 66 percent in the decade through 2016, official figures show, almost triple the rise in for men.
In 2014, working women earned, on average, 78 percent as much as men, a figure that was much smaller for women of color.
UnionsWA has said that the latest figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown that women in Western Australia continue to be paid a far less amount on average than men.
According to Catalyst's figures, women held just 19.9 % of board seats at S&P 500 companies in 2015, up slightly from 19.2 % in 2014.
The grand jury estimated Gosnell took in at least $ 1.8 million a year, mostly in cash, using figures provided by Women's Medical Society staff.
A woman named Brenda Palms Barber in Chicago figured out a way to help ex-cons get training in the workforce so they don't go back in again.
She's also an inspirational figure, having overcome poverty and abuse to become one of the most powerful women in the entertainment industry.
In addition to figures like Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey, and Louis C.K., Andrew Kreisberg - an executive producer on superhero dramas «The Flash,» «Arrow,» «Supergirl,» and «Legends of Tomorrow» — was fired after 19 women and men who worked on the shows described being subjected to or witnessing incidents of inappropriate touching and endemic sexual harassment.
According to 1996 figures, some 13 % of female - owned companies — about one in eight — were owned by minority women.
In the article, Irving says that 18 % of the technical jobs at GoDaddy are held by women — though he notes that that figure puts the company just 1 percentage point above the average for Silicon Valley.
The rate was especially high among women... In flex - offices — those open - plan offices that have some conference rooms but no individual work stations — there was a higher likelihood of short - term sick absences and a larger figure of sick days among men.
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The figures show a lag in the number of women running companies rather than overseeing them as non-executives.
In 2005, I asked our Economics department to put a dollar figure on what it actually cost the Canadian economy when employers fail to realize the potential of immigrants as well as other under - utilized groups such as women and seniors.
Thanks to the deluge of national media coverage of her alleged sexual liaison with President Trump in 2006 and the $ 130,000 payoff she received in 2016 to stay quiet, the AVN Hall of Fame performer has become a national figure and one of the most controversial women in the world.
: Women over 40 are having more babies than the under 20s for the first time in nearly 70 years, official figures for England and Wales show.
Baer too, has a history of passing around «whoa if true» rumors: Last year, he was a key figure in spreading the notion that US Rep. Kevin McCarthy was having an extramarital affair with a woman in Congress when McCarthy was a candidate to become speaker of the House.
Media figures, operating in a larger landscape where women are doubted and disbelieved, especially if they're seen as promiscuous, are primed to laugh at her and everything she stands for.
Ashley is passionate about teaching this technique to women in the Chicagoland area and helping them to lift tone burn their way into the figure they have always strived to obtain.
Since these figures were published, there has been a greater move from campaigners to increase the profile of women in the media.
Funny thing is that many things Christians do (deny civil rights to women, ga • ys and minorities, preach intolerance towards other religions, etc) would seem like something Satan would be in favor of... go figure, a bit ironic.
When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.
But you see the injustice in that — how arbitrary it is to deny women certain rights or positions or opportunities (with men being denied nothing) and figure there must be a good reason (because you're a good guy).
The battle is joined, and it is likely that it will figure also in the presidential election, with Senator Obama urging «respect» for the court decision and Senator McCain reiterating his support for marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
The correct polygamist relationship is one with multiple males — all employed - and if there's enough men in a marrige working together towards the same goal — pleasing the woman of course — just maybe they will eventually figure out how to make at least one woman happy.
«Perhaps the most powerful of the pro-choice arguments,» Ms. Crandall points out, was that illegality of abortion would leave America in «the dark ages when thousands of women died because of unsafe, back - alley abortions — between five thousand and ten thousand a year was the figure usually given» in the 1970s.
Science Daily reports: Active father figures have a key role to play in reducing behaviour problems in boys and psychological problems in young women, according to a review published in the February issue of Acta Paediatrica.
Conservative estimates suggest that between 20,000 and 50,000 women were raped during the 1992 - 1995 war in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and similar figures were recorded during the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
While the new figures showed a decrease in suicide overall, it's showed an increase in suicide among women in their 20s.
Anyone could be in the Court of Gentiles, and it was easy to figure out who could enter the Court of Women, but how could the priest stationed at the entrance to the Court of Israelite men keep out all those who were not Israelites?
Of course, no one disputes that Santa, Christ / God and all figures powerful and noble were / are men which, of course, justifies women's second class status in virtually all corners of the earth.
While none of Jesus» twelve apostles were women, Mary Magdalene was considered an important figure in his life, and it was the ladies who first found out about Jesus» victory over death.
In many parts of the world, women are still oppressed, and in Western society sexism is still rampant The contemporary American theologian Charlene Spretnak quotes figures which indicate that one in every three women in the USA will be raped during her lifetime, and that one woman is physically beaten every fourteen seconds in the USIn many parts of the world, women are still oppressed, and in Western society sexism is still rampant The contemporary American theologian Charlene Spretnak quotes figures which indicate that one in every three women in the USA will be raped during her lifetime, and that one woman is physically beaten every fourteen seconds in the USin Western society sexism is still rampant The contemporary American theologian Charlene Spretnak quotes figures which indicate that one in every three women in the USA will be raped during her lifetime, and that one woman is physically beaten every fourteen seconds in the USin every three women in the USA will be raped during her lifetime, and that one woman is physically beaten every fourteen seconds in the USin the USA will be raped during her lifetime, and that one woman is physically beaten every fourteen seconds in the USin the USA.
But in the figure of Ma we see a strong Christian woman who leads her family in education, culture, courage, and love.
He tells us that the true victims of false incest memories were not the accused father figures, nor the ruined families: «The real targets of recovered memory therapy were the women in whom treatment cultivated such a debilitating sense of vulnerability and helplessness.»
By the time these young women reach sixteen the figure rises to one in three, and by the time they are seventeen the number is one of every two.
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«In 1960 only 18 percent of women with children under the age of six were in the work force; by 1995 the figure had soared to 63 percent.&raquIn 1960 only 18 percent of women with children under the age of six were in the work force; by 1995 the figure had soared to 63 percent.&raquin the work force; by 1995 the figure had soared to 63 percent.»
In this myth the Paraiyars, firstly, presented as being a helpful community; they are even willing to suffer persecution in the service of protecting a refugee.28 Secondly, this remythologised version of the emergence of the goddess reinforces the notion that the Paraiyars are the recipients of undeserved violence; they are caught within the various subtle conflicts of the caste community and they are affected because of it spilling over onto the Dáevas.29 What is most interesting in this regard is the association of this victimization with symbolic figures of WomeIn this myth the Paraiyars, firstly, presented as being a helpful community; they are even willing to suffer persecution in the service of protecting a refugee.28 Secondly, this remythologised version of the emergence of the goddess reinforces the notion that the Paraiyars are the recipients of undeserved violence; they are caught within the various subtle conflicts of the caste community and they are affected because of it spilling over onto the Dáevas.29 What is most interesting in this regard is the association of this victimization with symbolic figures of Womein the service of protecting a refugee.28 Secondly, this remythologised version of the emergence of the goddess reinforces the notion that the Paraiyars are the recipients of undeserved violence; they are caught within the various subtle conflicts of the caste community and they are affected because of it spilling over onto the Dáevas.29 What is most interesting in this regard is the association of this victimization with symbolic figures of Womein this regard is the association of this victimization with symbolic figures of Women.
Everyone recognizes the way in which several «Marys» in the gospel story are combined into one composite figure — even including other figures, for example the sinful woman in Luke 7:37.
It is to live with a constant barrage of mixed messages, from both male and female authority figures, about the role of women in society.
She only met him in person once more, in 1955, but the letters being sold at auction in Ireland provide insight into the personal dreams, wishes and fears of a young woman who became one of the world's most popular figures.
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