Sentences with phrase «get women involved»

Certainly, the urge to get women involved some 60 years ago can not be downplayed with the involvement of Dr. Nkrumah himself in affirmative action policies and appointment of women propaganda secretaries and organisers right from inception of his government, It is remarkable that parliament under the CPP in 1960 passed Representation of the People (Women Members) Bill into law which amongst others made it possible for women to stand for parliamentary elections unopposed and subsequently saw the election of first ten female parliamentarians into the first session of the first parliament.

Gouw says she's seeing all - male founding teams are building products and know their customers are mostly women (85 % of all consumer spending is done by women) and these teams are starting to recognize that they need to get some women involved so they can better relate to their customers.

That's the reason why we need to get women involved and underrepresented minorities.

«My family has three daughters, and we're really passionate about getting women involved in these hard - core STEM projects,» Wolfinger said.

Not exact matches

At Fortune's 2013 Most Powerful Women Summit, Cool said she spends the majority of her time reading and visiting Berkshire's operating companies, learning about their inner workings and occasionally getting involved in the operations — a role that sometimes includes the unpleasant task of firing management.

She continued: «The work we're doing now will allow us to continue to reach these voters in future election cycles and hopefully encourage more young women to get involved.»

At least 100 biopharma executives from major drug makers like Eli Lilly (lly), Johnson & Johnson (jnj), Bayer, Novartis (nvs), and a slew of biotech CEOs have signed an open letter advocating strategies to get more women involved in the life sciences.

Of course, increasing the ranks of women in the life sciences has to begin with encouraging girls to get involved in STEM fields at an early age.

And you can expect to hear more from these leaders, in part because they want women to get credit for the work they're doing, which, Gallippi points out, can motivate more women to get involved.

«And then, how do we get more women [involved]... It's my intuition that if women are equally involved in designing the new financial system it will be much better for society.»

Rinearson understands the male - dominated culture of both finance and tech can lead some women to shy away from jumping into the industry, so she's made it her mission to get more women involved — starting with high schoolers.

«I think we should definitely have more women in venture capital and more women should get involved in,» she said.

Listen in as we discuss: Acknowledging that most women will outlive their spouses, how can women get more involved with their family's retirement plan?

I love software and technology and would love to see more girls / women get involved in the industry!

When asked how women can get involved in a board, Costello thinks the best way to get women on boards is to encourage them to start investing.

Getting more women involved in early - stage investing is imperative to our innovation economy because women will control the majority of U.S. investable assets by 2030.

By more women getting involved and investing, Brand said it helps clear those blind spots that have slowed progress.

I find it hard to believe that any woman would want to get involved with Christianity, especially a gay woman.

If someone tries to take your hunting rifles, or forces women to have abortions, or forces you to perform same sex marriages, then we get involved.

But how did a great woman like you get involved with religion in the first place?

I don't see the respect that you get in a relationship like this, for the relationship or the women involved..

«They know it is a place of faith, but in the beginning it is more out of curiosity that they come,» Camille says of the many Muslim women who get involved.

She had apparently got to the point where she honestly did not know that a child is the natural fruit of a union between a man and a woman: in her understanding «sex» is something done for pleasure, according to one's desires, whether lesbian or homosexual or whatever, and procreation an entirely different matter connected with options presented at various times, possibly involving in - vitro fertilization and test - tubes.

Male clergy and laity who want to enable women's ministry often don't know how to get involved or what to do.

I am being bomblasted by this woman and can not even find a lawyer to help me as I am poor and they say there isn't enough money in it for them to get involve.

Somehow he got involved in a romantic affair with a woman in his church, though he was already a married man.

Feminism was financed by the CIA with the intention of «taxing the other half of the population» and «getting children into pre-school at a younger age so as to indoctrinate them»... there is nothing about «women's rights» involved... that is just the excuse.

Abortion doesn't involve malice, since a woman who gets an abortion simply doesn't want to be pregnant anymore, and does not feel any sort of ill will towards the fetus inside of her.

«What grieved me and many others so much wasn't just the abruptness of saying we need to hurry up and get Todd Bentley back in the pulpit after he's just left his wife and three children in Canada and got married to this younger woman, it was the lack of remorse on the part of those who were involved in the process,» says Grady.

It's hard for the women not to get involved when they see that one in their midst is expecting — especially when it is her first.

Getting involved in the sex slave industry can be quite dangerous, so for now, most people should educate themselves, give to organizations that fight sex slavery, and take what political action they can to increase the penalty on men who purchase prostituted women and girls, thereby decreasing the demand.

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After the marriage ended, I got involved with a devout Christian woman.

Of course it doesn't do the career any harm of the women involved for getting on the cover of Vanity Fair either.

Jones, who had previously gotten in trouble after being involved in a fight, was the subject of a harassment report filed by the woman he was having a relationship with.

The person who shot the video tells us the man was involved in a verbal altercation with a woman who was in Ezekiel's party... when Ezekiel got involved.

From new challenges like Pole Fitness and Circuit classes, to old favourites like Women's Football and Netball, there's plenty of activities for you to get involved with throughout the week!

In her considerable spare time she went to work on her credentials: She enrolled at UCLA as a political science major; she founded the Women's Sports Foundation with King and served as its president for seven years; she worked on various Olympic committees; she lobbied for, and helped frame, the Amateur Athletic Act of 1974; and she got involved in the Special Olympics.

It's likely too late to find another course and rearrange all the logistics involved with the Open, but initiatives to get the powers - that - be to do so have been ongoing since last year's Women's Open.

Over the last decade or so, there have been more women getting involved in football.

There is no doubt that women's football is on the rise in the United Kingdom and events like this will only help to convince other ladies to get involved with the sport.

Both the men and women got involved in this one, exchanging mostly slaps with a punch or two mixed in.

British Cycling is determined to capitalise on the remarkable momentum driving women's cycling, creating additional opportunities for women to get involved in our sport at every level.

This is one reason I want to get more involved with helping women during pregnancy, labor & delivery.

I would never get involved with one of these women.

Men seem to «panic» and remarry — some even get involved with other women during separation, and others get involved even before then!

There are many risks involved with getting an epidural (for both the mother and the baby) and many women (if properly educated) could give birth naturally, med - free the way we were intended.

Another mom who felt the need to get involved in an election for the first time is Erika Carlson, mom of two of Louisville, Colo., who organized the Louisville Mamas for Obama, which is comprised of a few dozen women.

I think I would have gotten involved but I just don't know if I could have been as in your face as this woman was.

Further survey results: • 78 % of women think that being able to cook makes a man more attractive • Welsh dads seem to be doing best, where 51 % of mums said their partners get into the kitchen and cook with their kids • The North East is the region where Mums are most attracted by involved dads (98 %) • 70 % of women would prefer a meal cooked by their partner and kids to any other traditional treat.