Sentences with phrase «first class women»

Absolutely first class women.

They would prefer to be second class men rather than be first class women.

Not exact matches

Hillary's fiery commencement speech, the first ever by a Wellesley student, won her national attention — a spot in Life Magazine's feature on the class of 1969 and a speaking invitation to the League of Women Voters.

In 1968, Princess Alexandra, the Queen's cousin, opened the Motor Show, which had become a first - class affair, complete with flashy concept cars and displays flanked by beautiful women.

The goal is that 40 % of the first class will be women.

After graduating first in her Manhattan High School class, Cool headed to Harvard in 2003, where she studied economics and quickly became a staple in campus women's groups.

Fast - forward 20 years and I found myself stepping back into that very same classroom addressing her new class of terrified fifth graders as a confident woman sharing the immense gratitude I had for this woman and her unwitting stamp on my career and, ultimately without realizing it, as my first mentor.

Another woman steeped in the issue is Megan Smith, the first female US Chief Technology Officer (CTO), who says, «So many Americans have the grit and creativity of a world - class entrepreneur, but they lack the resources — mentorship, networking, funding, training — to bring their ideas to fruition.»

Twenty - nine - year - old Kayla Barron, for instance, was a member of the first class of women the Navy commissioned into the submarine community and served as a submarine warfare officer.

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).

Pam Locke, who serves as Askew's mentor, was one of two African - American women to graduate from West Point's first class of women in 1980.

If all of these women can do this, so can I.» And, then class started... and I was sweating within the warm - up, shaking within the first few abdominal exercises.

I learned this not from a class in feminist studies, but from Jesus — who was brought into the world by a woman whose obedience changed everything; who revealed his identity to a scorned woman at a well; who defended Mary of Bethany as his true disciple, even though women were prohibited from studying under rabbis at the time; who obeyed his mother; who refused to condemn the woman caught in adultery to death; who looked to women for financial and moral support, even after the male disciples abandoned him; who said of the woman who anointed his feet with perfume that «wherever this gospel is preached throughout the world, what she has done will also be told, in memory of her»; who bantered with a Syrophoenician woman, talked theology with a Samaritan woman, and healed a bleeding woman; who appeared first before women after his resurrection, despite the fact that their culture deemed them unreliable witnesses; who charged Mary Magdalene with the great responsibility of announcing the start of a new creation, of becoming the Apostle to the Apostles.

When I first heard the «binders full of women» quote it didn't feel out of place with the «cattle class» treatment from HR, just more of the «same old, same old» really.

On his first day in town, he witnesses an Islamist assassin kill a university administrator who has banned women students from wearing Islamic headscarves to class.

The Latin Americans were convinced that class differences were primary the blacks, that the deepest issues were those of race; and the women, that all other problems flowed first and foremost from patriarchy.

In preparing to teach a course, I looked through a folder of accumulated notes and realized that I first taught the course to an adult class consisting of three women: Jennifer, a widow of about 60 years of age with an eighth - grade schooling, whose primary occupations were keeping a brood of chickens and a goat and watching the soaps on television; Penny, 55, an army wife who treated her retired military husband and her teenage son and daughter as items of furniture in her antiseptic house, dusting them off and placing them in positions that would show them off to her best advantage, and then getting upset when they didn't stay where she put them — she was, as you can imagine, in a perpetual state of upset; and Brenda, married, mother of two teenage sons, a timid, shy, introverted hypochondriac who read her frequently updated diagnoses and prescriptions from about a dozen doctors as horoscopes — the scriptures by which she lived.

An interesting sociological problem which he was the first to raise is that of the specialized languages of women in some civilizations, of certain professions and classes, the poetic and court idioms, etcetera.

A woman in a class on prayer, when asked to remember her first spiritual experience, told the instructor that she could not remember anything about a time of prayer, but what was flooding her mind and heart was a school girl's memory.

Yet if the land is to be good and the nation is to love unity, we must emphasize, even more than we did on the first King Day, his conviction that only love can truly unite men and women of diverse cultures, religions, races and classes, for we all possess equally the dignity and respect that the God of love and power conferred upon us.

Santorum is a first class wingnut between religion and his views towards women this country would take a step back to the 18th century.

It's the first week of class at the University of Southern California, and a young woman named Sarah is standing on a soapbox in Hahn Plaza giving her testimony.

It's not like it involved a wave of acceptance of the concept of free love, exploration into knew spiritualism, a reavluation of morality and ethics, and the first real key stages in recognizing that the idealized «Good Christian Family Values» of the 50's were a lie and a sham, that often enough were just a cover for a an abusive house - hold, treating women like second class citizens, and culuraly engrained and supported bigotry.

Bailey - Chapman received her bachelor's degree in political science from Mary Baldwin College and is a graduate of the first class of the Virginia Women's Institute for Leadership.

Harmon's first wife (also his third) was Lillie Duran, a woman of Mexican descent from a working - class family.

Women's boxing made its Olympic debut in London, and Claressa Shields came home with Team USA's first gold medal in the competition, winning the Middle (75 kg) weight class.

That morning in Freeport when he looked in on the class, the woman who handed Lofton his first weapon was Tanya Adamovich, a former junior national champion in the Soviet Union.

These days the women's clubs at Oxford and Cambridge are both fully integrated into the men's organisations, sharing facilities and gaining access to first - class coaching.

United States About Website The Equalizer was founded in 2009 with a goal of bringing first - class media coverage to women's soccer.

(Of course, this woman was the same one who gave the birthing classes I attended with my first, where she insisted that the minute you walked into the hospital in labor you'd be given IV pitocin whether you wanted it or not.

I don't know why my mother was breastfeeding her first baby in 1935, when few middle - class women did, but my guess is that it just seemed like the obvious thing to do.

Former Northwestern women's lacrosse players coaching in Division I Head coaches Name, NU Class, Coaching School, Honors as player Sarah Albrecht 2006 (New Hampshire), First team All - America Ann Elliott 2007 (Colorado), Third team All - America Angela McMahon 2004 (Massachusetts) Lindsey Munday 2006 (USC) First team All - America (twice) Shannon Smith 2012 (Hofstra), national player of year Assistant coaches Kirstyn Atkinson 2011 (Navy) Hilary Bowen...

Being one of those women with physical limitations, my formula fed child is at the top of her first grade class and healthier than any of the other kids in her class.

I'm no expert, but in addition to the vast amount of research I did before my 2nd child (homebirth), my experience with an ob before I switched to a midwife with that same child, my experience with a medicated vaginal hospital birth w / my first child, my experience in talking to dozens of women that have had surgical births, in addition to all that anecdotal «wisdom», I have taken a graduate level Sociology of Medicine class that was an in depth look at our current medical system from a sociological perspective and we spent a couple of weeks talking about the medical model of birth and the alternatives.

Control (n = 89): women received a 2 - h antenatal infant feeding class, a breastfeeding book and midwife support for the first 3 postnatal weeks.

Yet, three miles away in Manor Park cemetery, Sarah Chapman, the leading light of the Matchwomen's union and one of the first working - class women to attend the «boys» club» of the Victorian TUC, is buried in a pauper's grave with four others.

I grew up in a middle class community where the men and women survived WW2 and through hard work bought their first home and raised a family.

Nassau County elected its first female county executive, a Baldwin woman was selected to NASA's newest class of astronauts and three female students from the Half Hollows Hills School District together won $ 100,000 in the Siemens Competition.

Speaking to The Daily Telegraph, the first female Muslim Cabinet minister urged Mr Cameron let her carry on so that she could help the party attract a new generation of women, working class and ethnic minority voters.

And in Congress, I will put jobs and the middle class first, protect Medicare and stand up for women's health care.»

«You have worked with us as an honorary adviser before now and I must confess that it was a rare privilege for me to have been advised by a woman with a first class competence in every aspect of developmental leadership.

State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr, and Bronx Chamber of Commerce executives celebrated the graduation of the first class of women enrolled in the Bronx H.I.R.E. Domestic Violence Survivors Job Readiness and Internship Program Thursday.

State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) and Bronx Chamber of Commerce executives will celebrate the graduation of the first class of women enrolled in the Bronx H.I.R.E. Domestic Violence Survivors Job Readiness and Internship Program today.

Second came the year the NHS was founded, with 24 %, but this was the first choice among Labour voters (42 %), Liberal Democrats (33 %), women (23 %) and working class electors (30 %).

I'm the only black woman in my first - year class, as I knew I would be.

Helmicki says that Bortner's teaching assistant told the class «women and men should not be working together in science» after a student asked why the class was being placed in single - sex groups on the first day of class.

«We have demonstrated for the first time in an animal model that maternal use of a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, resulted in increased fat accumulation and inflammation in the liver of the adult offspring, raising new concerns about the long - term metabolic complications in children born to women who take SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy,» says PhD student Nicole De Long, who presented this research on June 22nd at the joint meeting of the International Society of Endocrinology and The Endocrine Society.

A world in which ectogenesis — the artificial development and «birth» of human embryos outside the womb — is the norm, «and less than 30 per cent of children are... born of woman», a world of ectogenetic parents selected to improve the quality of the gene pool, advancing each generation in any desired respect «from the increased output of first - class music to... decreased convictions for theft».

Of 144 women in first class, only four died, and three of them because they refused to leave their husbands.

In the street below me, young women walk to yoga class — you can tell by their rolled - up mats — with arms that are bare for the first time in months.