Sentences with phrase «first woman selected»

Day 4 has arrived — the final day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, which will culminate this evening with Hillary Clinton formally accepting her party's nomination to run for president, becoming the first woman selected by a major political party to seek the White House.

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Earlier this year, KFC selected Reba McEntire as the first women ever to play Colonel Sanders in an ad campaign for its new Smoky Mountain BBQ fried chicken.
It is the man and the woman to whom the act remains, each time, as fresh and beautiful, as it was the first time, who are able to sustain and perpetuate their first sense of its glory in the midst of the sober or bleak or sordid realities of day to day life, and who can feel, afresh each time, a boundless gratitude for each other and for this blessed source of sweetness and strength — it is they who are the truly «virgin», the truly pure and chaste; and (on the Humanist hypothesis) it is they who are the remnant selected by grace to be the true and spiritual seed of the risen Christ.33
She was the first woman ever selected for the supreme and difficult task of choosing the best - in - show at New York's Westminster and has also been the owner and breeder of many a best - in - show dog.
SELECTED: As the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters, 5» 11» former Kansas star LYNETTE WOODARD, 26, the captain of the gold - medal - winning 1984 U.S. Women's Olympic Basketball Team.
The good luck continued all the way to the Select Security Stadium, for Liverpool Ladies first ever appearance in the UEFA Women's Champions League against Linköpings FC.
A total of 547 consecutive pregnant women presenting for their first prenatal visit were randomized to receive one of two distinct educational packs about infant feeding, one containing formula company produced materials (commercial) and the other containing materials with similar subject matter but selected to eliminate all forms of formula advertising (noncommercial).
Philip Davies has previously questioned whether the women and equalities select committee should exist but yesterday he made his first contribution as a member.
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.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie has tapped the first woman to serve as chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee, selecting Brooklyn's Helene Weinstein (41st AD) to succeed retired Assemblyman Herman «Denny» Farrell Jr., of Manhattan, in the post..
The first new select committee — Women and Equalities — has its origins in the July 2014 report of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Women in Parliament.
Sullivan was one of the first six women selected to join the NASA astronaut corps in 1978 and was the first American woman to walk in space.
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».
I first met Angela back in the Fall of 2013 when she was selected to be a part of a test trial of a woman's program I was putting together.
You have that split second to make a first impression and I think the choices selected by men and women are feminine and memorable, both online and IRL.
Of the four women selected as a match for Lopez, he must select only three to move forward in the dating competition before even laying eyes on them first, leaving a total of nine women to compete for his heart.
How it works: Women view profiles of potential dates and they make the first move to select who to «like» by swiping right or who to «dislike» by swiping left.
Women want a man who is decisive enough to make a plan for the first date, so make sure you have a specific day, time, and place selected before you ask her out.
You can finally select the most qualified woman from the many women that you worked so hard to attract during the program's first five weeks.
At CheckHimOut.com, it's the women who must initiate the contact with men, while the guys can not interact with the ladies until they've been selected by them first.
The dating site is a great place to attract women seeking couples, although you may need to select them first.
First of all you can easily find lesbians by selecting «I am a woman looking for women» when you perform a search.
Then when a guy whom you're with really wants to select a lady to create his wife, you'll be his first choice even should there be other women whom he is able to have for free or with little money.
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The story has always been first and foremost a study in persistence, and now director Vinterberg and Mulligan explore the modern day challenges faced by women in selecting a mate: slow and steady, financially set, or exciting and on edge.
Natalie Portman wins Israel's Genesis Prize, Iran makes first Academy Award submission directed by a woman, Sundance Selects acquires Rachel Dretzin's documentary «Far from the Tree,» and Kathryn Bigelow, Kate Winslet and more are honored by SAG - AFTRA Foundation.
This hotly - anticipated suspense drama made history at its World Premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in 2011 as it was the first film directed by an Irish woman to be selected for inclusion in the Festival.
Blu - ray / DVD Combo Pack Extras: Lava; Riley's First Date; audio commentary with the director, co-director and producer; Paths to Pixar: The Women of Inside Out; Mixed Emotions; Story or the Story; Mapping the Mind; Our Dads the Filmmakers; Into the Unknown: The Sound of Inside Out; The Misunderstood Art of Animation Film Editing; deleted scenes with intros and outros; Mind Candy; Selected Score; Remember trailer, Japan trailer; and Experience trailer.
Feig was recently selected as the Distinguished Artist for the American Film Institute Conservatory's Directing Workshop for Women and won the first ever Artemis Action Rebel Award in 2016.
Nielsen, who in 2016 became the first Danish woman to race at Le Mans, is part of Porsche Motorsport's new program where she is a «Selected Driver» representing North America and the first woman in Porsche history to be officially associated with the factory racing program.
Harlequin MIRA and Harlequin HQN will launch their digital first programs in the first quarter of 2014 and begin by publishing a select number of titles, including I See London, a New Adult novel by debut author Chanel Cleeton (Harlequin HQN), and Wonder Girl, a women's fiction novel by Rebecca Coleman (Harlequin MIRA).
Last year when I self - published my first novel, I signed up for Amazon's KDP select and I got a lot of downloads which put my book at # 10 on the Women's and Children's Lit section but after the giveaway was over, my sales went flat.
Kaanapali Golf Courses • 2004 Site of first - ever U.S. Open Local Qualifier in Hawaii on the Tournament North Course (selected for the 2005 Local and Regional Qualifiers) • «100 Best Golf Shops in America» - Golf Shop Operations, 1997 — 2000 • Kaanapali Resort South Course was named in the top 100 «Women Friendly» courses in America by readers of Golf for Women • 1982 - 1985 Site of the LPGA Kemper Open — A record spectator crowd of over 5,000 Maui residents and many island visitors witnessed Jan Stephenson hit the first - ever LPGA Maui tee - shot in an authentic ti - leaf skirt, 1982 - 1985 • Site of the Senior PGA (Champion's Tour) Kaanapali Classic, 1988 - 2000
Select group exhibitions featuring her work include Regarding Spirituality, The Nelson - Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, KS (2018, forthcoming); Phantom Bodies: The Human Aura in Art, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL (2016); Reductive Minimalism: Women Artists in Dialogue, 1960 - 2012, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI (2014); 50 Years of Collecting Islamic Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2013); Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London (2012); Without Boundary: Seventeen Ways of Looking, The Museum of Modern Art, New York (2006); Happiness, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo (2003); and Thinking Big: Concepts for Twenty - First - Century British Sculpture, Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice (2002).
Getting to exhibit at the O'Keeffe Museum as a woman artist has been limited to a very select few who first fit into a Living Artists of Distinction category.
Following its debut in December 2014 in Miami Beach, the exhibition makes its first international stop in Buenos Aires and incorporates works by 10 Argentine artists selected by three local curators — fostering a dialogue between women curators and artists on both a local and international level.
As part of this exhibition, Mayo and curatorial assistant, Jasmine Helm have selected prints and photographs from the Mansion's archives — on view for the first time — to showcase women's contributions throughout the Morris - Jumel Mansion's history as a private home and museum.
Of the countless figures I encountered for the first time in Radical Women it is hard to single out any single artist, as each of the selected works are significant.
Like the first poster, I'd be interested in seeing more (selected) women artists and from a wider geographic range.
First shown at the Kitchen in New York, (A) Drift of Politics: Two Women Are Active in a Space (1978) comprises a single half - hour episode of the Happy Days - style US television series Laverne & Shirley (1976 — 83), the most popular sitcom of its time, which the artist condensed to five minutes by selecting only the two - shots (that is, a shot of two people looking out at the viewer) in which the title characters appear.
The first woman, and the fourth contemporary artist to be selected for the commission, Holzer transforms this historic baroque edifice into a site of reflection around memory and conflict.
While painters like Louise Fishman — whose 1973 series «Angry Women» was among the first to bring gender and sexual identity to the forefront of abstraction — have long been interested «expressing» something beyond formalist discourse, it's certainly the case that even today much of the conversation around Abstract Expressionism surrounds a few select, machismo artists, like Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2018 In (di) visible, Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Houston, TX; Cameron Museum of Art, Wilmington, NC 2017 Translatio Imperii, Gutterbox Gallery, Raleigh, NC Digiscapes, Curated by Anthony Hamilton, Lump, Raleigh, NC Art on Paper, Curated by Emily Stamey, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC Objectifying Myself: Works by Women Artists from the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, CT For Liberty and Justice for Some, Walter Maciel Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Shimmer, Light and Design Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC 2016 Seeping of a Ghost, Gallery Bastejs, Riga, Latvia (solo) Musings on an Origin, Spectre Arts, Durham, NC Typecast, Hillyer Art Space, Washington, DC 2015 Heterotopias as Other, Nha San Collective, Hanoi, Vietnam (solo) 2014 The Orient, The Occident, Galerie Quynh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (solo) Summer Shuffle: Contemporary Art @ PAFA Remixed, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts The Mother Load, The Center for Creative Connections, Dallas Museum of Art, TX 2013 Contemporary Vietnamerican Art, Maier Museum of Art, Lynchburg, VAThe Linda Lee Alter Collection of Art by Women, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, PA 2012 Alter / Altar: Meditations on the Past, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Art Center Collisions of Clamor and Calm, Galerie Quynh, HCMC, Vietnam Art HK 12, Hong Kong International Art Fair, with Galerie Quynh 2011 Bite Sized Monsters, Modern Eden, San Francisco, CA 2010 Twombly House / Ephemeral Museum, Portland, OR Outwin Boochever Portrait Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C 2009 Family Pictures, Root Division, San Francisco, CA 2008 In Transition Russia, Municipal Centre for Contemporary Art, Yekaterinburg National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Moscow, Russia 2007 House of Adoration, Galerie Quynh Contemporary Art, HCMC, Vietnam (solo) House of Adoration, Ryllega Experimental Art Gallery, Hanoi, Vietnam (solo) Small Works, Morris Graves Museum of Art, Eureka, CA 2006 Portrait of a Contemporary Family, First Street Gallery, Eureka, CA Portrait of a Family, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA National Juried Exhibition, Marin Art Center, Marin, CA Juror: Rene de Guzman Small Works Invitational, Gallery Dog, Eureka, CA Out of Context, Huntington Beach Art Center, Huntington Beach, CA Face Paint, Bucheon Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2004 Monster Drawing Rally, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Supernatural, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA Go West!
In 2016, Meredith was selected by the University of Pennsylvania Law School to receive the «Rising Star Award,» which honored established and future women leaders showing great promise and professional achievement in their first 10 years following graduation.
In 1995, she became the first ever Indigenous woman selected for the Australian Women's Rugby League team.
Methods A sample of 816 women and their 15 - year - old children in an Australian community were selected from a large birth cohort study to represent variation in maternal depression history during the child's first 10 years of life.
A sample of 816 women and their 15 - year - old children in an Australian community were selected from a large birth cohort study to represent variation in maternal depression history during the child's first 10 years of life.
The first woman to head a major real estate network, O'Connor has been selected as one of the top 25 thought leaders by the National Association of REALTORS ® and has received Worldwide ERC's Meritorious Award, President's Award and Distinguished Service Award.
I can't tell you how many times we've waited on women who come in to select home furnishings and accessories but don't actually buy because,» I have to ask my husband first
The first cookbook selected is Pioneer Woman Cooks — Food From my Frontier by Ree Drummond.
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