Sentences with phrase «first woman»

First woman in her family to go to college.

One thing you have to keep in mind; don't fell in love with first woman that you met.

First woman CEO of a steel company, co-author of the book Exploring Coaching and host of.

She eventually built one of the most successful black - owned businesses of the early 20th century and became the nation's first woman self - made millionaire.

«Master of None» scribe was first woman of color to win an Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series

NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn, the first lesbian and first woman ever to hold her leadership post, called Paladino's remarks «dangerous,» particularly since they came on the heels of an anti-gay torture spree of two gay teens and a gay man by members of a Bronx gang that rocked the city over the weekend.

Yacob, broke the record as first woman to occupy president's office and Singapore's first Malay president in 47 years.

Karol Mason, a top official in the Obama administration's justice department, will become the first black and first woman president of Manhattan's John Jay College of Criminal Justice, trustees said.

If Crowley — the first Democrat and first woman elected to represented her district — had won reelection, there would have been 12 Council members but with Holden's victory, it is down to 11.

Born in 1887 in Santa Rosa, California, Marguerite Thompson Zorach often referred to as the «first woman artist of California» was raised in Fresno.

1959 — Dr. Sharon Martin Capen, director of the Raptor Rehabilitation Program, is first woman on faculty

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following about former Chief Judge Judith Kaye, the State's first female Chief Judge and first woman appointed to the Court of Appeals: «Judge Kaye was a trailblazer in her own right and a fearless pioneer for justice.

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Namira has undertaken pioneering peace expeditions to all three poles of the world, and is the first Pakistani and first woman from Monaco and the UAE to have reached the North and South Poles in 2007/08, as well as the first Asian to skydive (tandem) over Mount Everest, during the first historic Everest Skydive in 2008.

Miner, 42, was elected Syracuse's first woman mayor in 2009.

Angela Eagle launched her bid to be Labour's first woman leader today with a pledge to kick out Jeremy Corbyn and then win the next general election.

Wales» first woman bishop will preach at the opening service of the National Eisteddfod, which is a celebration of the culture and language in Wales this weekend.

Quinn's presence is meaningful, since she's the first openly gay and first woman speaker of the Council, underscoring two areas on which Gillibrand has focused during her 16 months in office: LGBT issues and women's rights.

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The $ 2.5 million endowment, a gift of four women closely affiliated with the Harvard Graduate School of Education, honors Harvard's first woman dean, and recognizes the importance of gender research to the field of education.

The Department's first woman lawyer, Henrietta Bourque, was hired in 1939, but the Department still remained heavily male - dominated.

Katie is a former law clerk to Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge M. Margaret McKeown, Perkins Coie's first woman partner.

Kathy Sheehan ushers in a new era as Albany's first woman executive.

She is the state's first woman chief justice and was only the second woman on the SJC when Gov. William Weld named her to the bench in 1996.

Many a shining essay has been blogged on the subject — but I think Denver Post Cartoonist Mike Keefe (hat - tip: MSNBC) did a fantastic job, reflecting the record of jurisprudence developed by the court's first woman justice in a single frame (see illustration).

Liz Saville Roberts - The Plaid Cymru candidate, standing in Dwyfor Meirionnydd, is on track to become the party's first woman MP at Westminster after inheriting a safe seat from Elfyn Llwyd, who explained his decision to retire to the Telegraph back in April.

The political director of Emily's List, Jonathon Parker, noted in his endorsement statement on February 16, 2012, that Rosenblum's edge in the Democratic primary was that she gave voters the chance to elect the «first woman attorney general of Oregon.»

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Alberta's first woman premier started her time in office with great promise and many Albertans believed she signalled the beginning of a new, more progressive, era in our province.

Also, my very first Woman Crush Wednesday was Gwen Stefanie.

(UPDATED) More acquittals and releases could be good sign for jailed mother of five, Pakistan's first woman sentenced to death for blasphemy.

If elected, Nixon would be the state's first woman governor, and its first openly gay statewide elected official.

Why Australia's newly - installed first woman Prime Minister could face defeat at the polls within months

At some point, a photo of Laura Curran, Nassau's latest and first woman county executive, will go up on that wall.

India's first woman head of state, Pratibha Patil, announced at her inauguration last week that stopping female feticide tops her agenda.

# 42 Leah Marie Rawls Atkins BIRMINGHAM Three - time U.S. waterskiing champion, and world champion in 1953; first woman inducted into Alabama Sports Hall of Fame.

«Kathleen Rice challenged the status quo to become Nassau County's first woman district attorney and she's proven that she has the toughness to do that job well.

With Maloney sidelined, Bernardo, with lots of muscle from «daddy» — husband and Independence Party boss Len Bernardo — will become the legislature's first woman chairman.

The exploits of history's female fliers make for thrilling reads, and Matthew Clark Smith's picture - book biography Lighter Than Air tells the exciting story of balloonist Sophie Blanchard, the world's first woman pilot.

First woman painter to win the Turner Prize (2006).

By the end of next year, after federal elections, Ms Merkel may still be in the saddle as Germany's first woman Chancellor and leading her third consecutive grand coalition government.

And things got even better when the Light Blue women beat Oxford 52 - 0 in that historic first women's Varsity Match at Twickenham in 2015.

At first the woman seemed fine.

Lawrence H. Levy's debut mystery takes readers to the late 19th century, where we meet Brooklyn's first woman detective, Mary Handley.

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Kate Andersen Brower is the author of the New York Times bestseller First Women: The Grace and Power of America's Modern First Ladies and the # 1 New York Times bestseller, The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House.