Sentences with phrase «for women in this field»

For women in fields like the military, tech or politics, she says men often perform such inappropriate behavior in an effort to «protect their occupational territory.»
The years between the deaths of two female NYPD officers — Irma Lozada in 1984 and Miosotis Familia last week — have shown progress, with limits, for women in the field.
And with Patty Jenkins's Wonder Woman breaking the record for highest - grossing live - action film directed by a woman in the world, it's already a landmark year for women in this field.
This year, however, that level of cheerleading has been largely absent, despite another strong year for women in the field: Debra Granik and Sofia Coppola were the toast of Sundance and Venice, respectively, box - office titan Pixar announced its first female - helmed feature and Lisa Cholodenko's «The Kids Are All Right» was the crossover arthouse story of the summer.
With a distinguished career in engineering, Yieh has been a pioneer for women in the field.
My biggest piece of advice for women in the field is to set their own paths by being proactive in expressing their interest in moving into medical devices.

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That's a harder mission for brands, but Keeley says Getty Images seemed to pull it off during International Women's Day 2017, when it announced that it was launching a female - focused sports photography internship with the goal of adding more diversity to the field and contributing «to a more positive portrayal of sportswomen in the media.»
Lena L. West was initially discouraged by the lack of black women in the tech field when she started XynoMedia Technology, a Yonkers, New York - based tech consulting firm for SMBs, in 1997.
By leveraging data, finding mentors and advocating for equality in the workplace, the startup world can level the playing field for women.
While it's smart for women to consider which fields pay well in general when choosing a career, they shouldn't rush to switch based on a perceived gender disparity in earnings, Britton said.
Broadly, there tend to be more men in high - paying fields like technology, and more women in lower - paid ones such as education, creating much of the imbalance, said management consultant Steve Tobak, managing partner for Invisor Consulting in California.
Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.
One of the women in our community was carrying a baby for her neighbor whose husband died so that the mother could carry her other baby and continue to work the fields so that their family could continue to earn an income.»
Women have less time for on - the - job labor because they spend more time doing housework than their male counterparts — so they miss out when they're working in fields that reward long hours, based on a new National Bureau for Economic Research study.
The field of AI has been criticized for its lack of women in prominent research roles at universities as well as at major technology companies.
According to an evaluation by Hired, female candidates in the field are offered an average of four percent less than their male counterparts, and «63 percent of the time women receive lower salary offers than men for the same job at the same company.»
«It's pretty clear that caring for children is a barrier for women entrepreneurs,» says Jason Wiens, policy director for the Kauffman Foundation, citing a study that looked at men and women who had a PhD in a scientific field.
The acronym, which stands for science, technology, engineering and math, is meant to bring awareness to the lack of women in these technical fields.
«We felt like the funding from this pack could have the greatest impact by making it possible for more women to get an education in those fields, and by giving them a platform to share their work and their passion for science.»
«In social ventures, both genders are equally represented, suggesting that social entrepreneurship is a top business field of interest for women worldwide.»
Unfortunately for women in STEM fields, it can be even harder.
But for most of her professional life, Ms. Clifford has been a woman in control of her own narrative in a field where that can be uncommon.
«This is an historical moment as WBENC advances its mission of leveling the playing field for Women's Business Enterprises not only in the private sector, but now in the public sector.
«Not only are they CEOs of companies but they're also putting, what many of them describe as, extra hours and almost a second job into trying to highlight the work of women and trying to make it easier for them to enter into the playing field,» said Peck in an interview Thursday with Cheddar.
«It is imperative for all of the major stakeholders in women's enterprise development — in policymaking, program development, capital, research, and organizational capacity - building — to move forward in the same direction, to not only increase our national competitiveness but to level the economic playing field.
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Wasser has served in a number of regional leadership roles, including recruiting leader, WINGS (Women's Initiative for New Growth Strategies) recruiting leader, field trainer leader, new financial advisor support specialist and level leader.
Whether you are just getting your foot in the door, negotiating your next promotion and raise or trying to get backing for your big entrepreneurial idea, the tech field is a tough place to be a woman.
«It's a blind spot in the economy and an opportunity for investors,» said Sara Brand, founding general partner at True Wealth Ventures, an early - stage venture capital fund investing in women - led businesses in the fields of consumer health and environmentally sustainable products and technologies.
But there is no industry I can think of — no sport, no science, no game, no writing, no legal system, no athletic ability, no engineering, no drug discovery, no awards for scientific achievement, no Fortune 50 companies (companies that actually make something in addition to money), no adventurism, no culinary art, no nothing in which a woman sits above all men in her field.
Please, any Christian, honestly answer the following: The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.
Women from Kahemba go to work in cassava fields, a stable crop for the region, each morning.
Pursued with the right kind of arguments and with sufficient vigor, an escape from the «exemptions ghetto» can bring us out into an open field of religious freedom in full — and of moral freedom in full for all, thanks to the indispensable leadership role of religious conscience, and the recognition of the duty of men and women to obey God before any authority of the state.
The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!
Gail Sheehey in her book Passages points out that women often feel a need for a mentor to support their entry into a professional field.
Internalizing the language, concepts and communicative norms of a particular field is crucial to the development of competencies in that field (see, for example, P. N. Johnson - Laird, Mental Models: Towards a Cognitive Science of Language, Inference, and Consciousness [Harvard University Press, 19831 and George Lakoff, Women, Fire and Dangerous Things: What Categories Reveal about the Mind [University of Chicago Press, 1987]-RRB-.
He advised youths not to take monastic vows, for he was convinced that the works of members of religious orders are not more praiseworthy in the sight of God than are those of the farmer in his field and of the woman in her household duties.
The completely absurd theory that all 7,000,000,000 human beings are simultaneously being supervised 24 hours a day, every day of their lives by an immortal, invisible being for the purposes of reward or punishment in the «afterlife» comes from the field of: (a) Astronomy; (b) Medicine; (c) Economics; or (d) Christianity You are about 70 % likely to believe the entire Universe began less than 10,000 years ago with only one man, one woman and a talking snake if you are a: (a) historian; (b) geologist; (c) NASA astronomer; or (d) Christian I have convinced myself that gay $ ex is a choice and not genetic, but then have no explanation as to why only gay people have ho.mo $ exual urges.
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Approximately 10 % of women work in the vine so there is enormous scope for women to enter and exceed their own expectations in this field.
Since the merger with Specialty Coffee Association of America into SCA David has also been acting as Executive Ambassador for the new association working with the partners, and is currently responsible for engagement in Africa, coordinating several projects in Rwanda, including the purchase of land for a women's cooperative with IWCA, and a project in Nyere Province in Kenya with Grounds for Health, as well as organising field trips for coffee professionals to producing countries.
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In 2017 as an athlete, club president and coach for OUTriC she led the club to unprecedented Varsity success, which included Oxford securing the first ever whitewash across all tiers and fielding the largest women's team in the history of the matcIn 2017 as an athlete, club president and coach for OUTriC she led the club to unprecedented Varsity success, which included Oxford securing the first ever whitewash across all tiers and fielding the largest women's team in the history of the matcin the history of the match.
On Oct. 27 - 29 thousands of women soccer players will fill the fields in Placer Valley for the biggest and most competitive fall soccer event in Northern California, the Placer United Girls Cup.
Brittany Ryan EASTON, PA. > FOOTBALL Ryan, a sophomore placekicker at Lebanon Valley College, completed her second season with 36 points (three field goals, 27 extra points), becoming the alltime leader in Division III for single - season and career points (44) by a woman.
The way he attacked your woman for running on to field was appalling, and what makes it worse is that she was held in high regard and affection by the entire team.
It is also the second gold for the Team USA women in track and field events at the 2012 Olympics.
Maartje Paumen and Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel each scored a goal for the Dutch, who have won medals in women's field hockey in each of the last five Olympics.
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