Not exact matches
«A lady who escaped from North Korea and applied and one artist [a painter] still
living in Syria in war were stories that stood out, because these
women live or
lived in danger and still longed
for the same things we all do,» she adds.
As much as recent efforts to encourage
women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made
life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.
For most of my
life, I pictured psychics as mystical, mysterious
women who stealthily read auras and kept all - knowing tarot cards handy,
living in magical, faraway places, usually covered in beads and crystal balls.
Bias against
women taking a tough line in negotiations is real and widespread, in other words, and it makes
life tricky
for women who want to get what they're worth.
A serial entrepreneur — she owns four restaurants and has founded two companies in addition to Thinx — Agrawal says that the danger of male investors asking the
women in their
lives for advice is that, more often than not, those
women are not their target customers.
It also was a great example of a
woman taking charge of her own
life, especially love
life — something pretty advanced
for the 1930s!
The increasing availability of education, coupled with shifting roles in the home
for women, is not only changing
women's
lives but also reworking attitudes toward gender differences and equality.
And while overall
life expectancy has decreased, the numbers are slightly less grim
for women: female
life expectancy remained the same at 81.1 years, while it dropped to 76.1 years
for men.
In response, Smith called
for the
woman to be given a personal apology as well as «good enough pay to
live in this city» — a post that was retweeted hundreds of times.
About 100 Boardlist candidates (some of whom already sit on not -
for - profit,
for - profit, or advisory boards, and the vast majority of whom
live in the U.S.) were asked a number of questions about their experiences in business, and also about the fact that so few
women serve on corporate boards.
Baird's strategy,
for example, focused on
women who
lived near his farm and who were interested in topics such as food and photography, a niche he anticipated would be likely to visit — and spend — when the time came to open.
I actually think as
women we spend our
lives advocating
for ourselves.
But that language doesn't account
for the
women who want to open up their careers, to better integrate their personal and professional identities, to find work that engages them without cannibalizing the other elements of a rich, meaningful
life.
For example, my company, UChic, found that our high school and college - aged
women consumers want
life - changing experiences, but often lack the funding needed to pursue them.
The SBA's goal is to identify products and services that have significant impacts on the
lives of
women and families, have potential
for commercialization, and fill a need in the marketplace.
It's more reminiscent of a child being noisy in a classroom than of a terrifying, dangerous, and
life - altering experience
for a
woman.
While in 2013, Buffett argued that «
women are a major reason we will do so well» in an essay
for Fortune Magazine, he also warned that the great «enemy of change»
lives in «the ingrained attitudes of those who simply can't imagine a world different from the one they've
lived in.»
The group included players from all walks of basketball — role players, veterans, players with short -
lived careers, star college players, successful
women players — who had traveled from around the country, through a snowy New York,
for the meeting.
Al Kaabi also highlights the three key pieces of advices
for women to excel in their career: having focus, a balance of
life, and taking opportunities.
The majority of Canadians fall into at least one of the groups with slow employment growth (
women, people under age 55, those
living outside of Alberta and Saskatchewan, etc.), so it has been a rough 12 months
for most of us.
For our company, it is clear that our target market of high school and college - aged
women value extraordinary
life experiences, yet lacked the means to fund them.
True or not (and many advocates
for women in tech spending their
lives battling these stereotypes), in our unpolitically correct moments most of us would admit that we hold an image of programmers as shy but brilliant types who don't mind being holed away with their computers
for hours or days on end.
For the average healthy adult who lives in a temperate climate, the Institute of Medicine recommends around 3 liters (about 13 cups) of total water intake a day for men and 2.2 liters (about 9 cups) of total water intake a day for women,» she sa
For the average healthy adult who
lives in a temperate climate, the Institute of Medicine recommends around 3 liters (about 13 cups) of total water intake a day
for men and 2.2 liters (about 9 cups) of total water intake a day for women,» she sa
for men and 2.2 liters (about 9 cups) of total water intake a day
for women,» she sa
for women,» she says.
A recent study by Accenture found that,
for at least half of men and
women, «work -
life balance» is the number one determiner of whether or not they have a successful career.
To simulate a real -
life hiring scenario, Kent University researchers asked participants (61 men, 39
women) to rate the profiles of four potential applicants, all around the same age,
for a managerial position.
Yousafzai has been advocating
for Pakistani
women and children since the age of 11, when she documented in a BBC blog
life in the Swat Valley under Taliban rule during a time when girls in the region were prohibited from going to school.
This is especially important
for female entrepreneurs, as
women live on average five years longer than men and can have many more years in retirement to fund.
This is true
for women of color, on average, and it's also true
for women who
live in certain U.S. states.
None of the upcoming movies listed over the next two years will have
women behind the director's chair and, as Casey Cipriani and Melissa Silverstein of IndieWire have noted, no
woman has directed a
live - action film
for the studio since 2010.
Kim Kardashian West has been working with Jared Kushner
for several months about a possible presidential pardon
for a
woman serving a
life sentence in Alabama.
That a 15 - year - old girl would be targeted and shot by the Taliban,
live to tell the tale and then continue to fight
for the education of
women in Pakistan is the kind of story that cuts through cultural and geographic boundaries.
Stats from the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention say that American men born today can expect to
live 76.5 years, on average, and American
women 81.3.
«It makes the consequences that men and
women face
for life decisions more similar.»
The second trait linked with a long
life for women in the 75 - year study was agreeableness or friendliness.
For instance, Linville writes, consider a
woman who thinks about her
life mainly in terms of her career and her relationship to her husband.
At Refinery29 — which describes itself as «a modern
woman's destination
for how to
live a stylish, well - rounded
life» — the goal is not just about putting out the highest volume, but also finding the right channels and mechanisms
for distributing its message.
Linda Chavez, nominated
for labor secretary by President George W. Bush in 2001, allowed a Guatemalan
woman who was in the US illegally to
live in her home and gave her spending money.
I've struggled with the fear of looking stupid
for most of my
life, as many
women do.
Buying
for the
woman in your
life can be daunting, especially when faced with a multitude of options.
Before, during, and after the trial, Shkreli has cultivated a reputation as America's most hated man, increasing the price of a
life - saving drug by 5,000 %, holding an anticipated Wu - Tang album hostage, harassing
women on Twitter, and
for his smug court appearances.
Our recent survey of more than 1,500 young U.S. business school students and graduates finds that both men and
women count on having flexible careers that provide room
for life outside of the office.
«
Women can now make potentially
life - defining decisions about how to proactively plan
for the family they want to build and be more efficient in overcoming fertility difficulties they are experiencing using better, more personal, information than age,» founder Piraye Beim shared earlier this year in TechCrunch.
That often makes it harder
for women to spot: When you're a fish
living in water, do you know you're wet?
Companies such as MarketTools and other market research firms can develop random sample populations and help compile lists
for specialized market segments, such as
women between the ages of 25 and 40 who
live in the San Francisco Bay area, or people who have children or pets.
But that doesn't mean that men should feel left out of the holiday — here are a few ideas
for they can do celebrate and to show their support
for the
women in their
lives:
The singer, who had been criticized
for her overt Black
Lives Matter message during her Super Bowl performance, released a statement on her website: «We are sick and tired of the killings of young men and
women in our communities.
Avid
Life Media also reportedly recruited escorts
for another dating site, aimed at «sugar daddies» — wealthy older men who want to date younger
women, often providing money in exchange
for «companionship» and sex.
Goldman Sach's three video ads feature its 10,000
Women initiative, and will show up in Snapchat's
Live Story
for International
Women's Day and in the Discover channels of four publishers — BuzzFeed, Vice, National Geographic, and Refinery29.
It launched P.A.C.E. (Personal Advancement & Career Enhancement), a 65 - hour - plus
life skills program
for women in its supply chain.
Spoiler alert: much of «The Truth» is Strauss's journey from thinking that monogamy is stifling to discovering that it's nourishing
for him, and the lever of the change — along with orgies, sex addiction therapy, and polyamory — is no longer parentalizing the
women in his
life.